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Sierra Vista High School (Spring Valley, Nevada)

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Type
  
Public high school

Principal
  
Dr. John Anzalone

Mascot
  
Mountain Lions

Established
  
2001

Phone
  
+1 702-799-6820

Number of students
  
2,317

Sierra Vista High School (Spring Valley, Nevada)

Motto
  
"Perseverance Respect Involvement Determination Excellence - P.R.I.D.E" along with "Fortitude Attitude Integrity Respect - F.A.I.R"

Dean
  
Tamara Stuart Eric De Young

Staff
  
151, 65 support staff (2007)

Address
  
8100 W Robindale Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89113, USA

District
  
Clark County School District

Similar
  
Durango High School, Bishop Gorman High Sch, Palo Verde High School, Southwest Career and Technical, Schools Clark County P

Sierra Vista High School is a nine-month public high school located in Spring Valley, Nevada, United States. Sierra Vista is a part of the Clark County School District. The current principal is Dr. John Anzalone.

Contents

Principal

John Anzalone

Vice Principals

  • Ron Isaacs
  • Chris Hendly
  • Shirley Jiminez

    • Athletic Director

  • Cate Callisto

    • Dean of Students

  • Tamara Stuart
  • Eric De Young

    • Principal history

  • Bob Garis (2001-2003)
  • Emil Wozniak (2004-2007)
  • Shawn P. Boyle (2008-2015)
  • John Anzalone (2015 - )

    • Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association State Championships

  • Baseball – 2016
  • Volleyball – 2016
  • Robotics - 2012,2013,2016
  • Bowling - 2016

    • Extracurricular awards

  • Sierra Vista was approved in February 2016 to be the first public high school in CCSD history to receive solar panels and LED lights. They are currently undergoing construction.
  • Sierra Vista's robotics team has gone to 3 world championships, two in VRC and one in FRC. It has won the energy award, the design award, the community award, and the excellence award. Robotics took a state championship with the VEX program.

    • Performing arts

    There are many performing arts classes to choose from: Theater led by Ms. Whittenberger, Orchestra led by Mr. Paredes, Choir led by Ms. Gallo, and Band led by Ms. Bushee.

    Band

    The band program is led by Melissa Bushee. The bands offered are: Marching band, Winter Percussion, Winterguard, Jazz band, and Concert Band. The Sierra Vista Wind Ensemble has achieved multiple Superior ratings at various festivals in and around Clark County. The Marching Band currently consists of roughly 125 members, including Drum Majors Nikolas Veradej, and Amelia Prowant and Colorguard Captains Ashton Acopiado and Elizabeth Renee Armiger. The Winter Drumline program, begun in 2015, and is led by Percussion Instructors Dominic Maglalang, Noah Ganon, Michaelangelo Henegan, and Melvin Chicas. The Sierra Vista Winter Colorguard is led by Liana Ham with additional instruction by Brittany Ames and Taylur Haynie.

    The school's marching band won the 2007 Bands of America Regional Championships held in Flagstaff, Arizona, the first Nevada high school to win the regional championship.

    Notable alumni

  • Chris Carter, baseball player
  • RiceGum (Bryan Le), internet star

    • Feeder Schools

  • Tony Alamo Elementary School
  • Kathy L. Batterman Elementary School
  • Mark L. Fine Elementary School
  • Robert L. Forbuss Elementary School
  • William V. Wright Elementary School
  • Lawrence & Heidi Canarelli Middle School
  • Wilbur & Theresa Faiss Middle School

    • References

    Sierra Vista High School (Spring Valley, Nevada) Wikipedia
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