=( and to everyone else wow you guys have some good storiesyup well i attend Valley "West" Highloland its not as bad as you all say even though i know bout the gang fights and everythingbut the main ones i know is townsend and west myrtle!and southside since those are the only 3 im rly interested in not rly townsend but you got to keep your enemies close right!well other then the minor gong fights i everytings all goodi could say i have a lot of friends there and i having fun! Here you will find Instructional Packets, how to make Zoom work on your Chromebooks, Sora Reading App, Instructions on how to log-on to Google Classroom, and community resources. I graduated from Valley in 1987; I attended 84-87 and sort of remember the fights and violence. It's just a fase in life and it's up to that person to do what he think is right. I was supposed to attend Saddleback high, I was there for about 2 months my freshman year and could not handle the 'fakeness' of the students so I transferred to Valley where I thought the 'real' people went. hey wats up i graduated in 2002 and the only thing i remember is the krew MAR going at it mostly all the time with a bunch of people.they were pretty down, I went to valley high for two years I moved went i start my junior year. I was a well respected guy and very much connected with the "IN" crowd. I now live in Central California, moved here because of my husband's job but I miss Santa Ana, my family and friends who are still there. I agree with Clara Ortiz it was a blast and thanks Clara for leaving out the rest of the crew. Jess Gonzalez, Staff Assistant x7688. This is way too propheticso I woke up last night in the middle of the night and had quite a nostalgic dream about tons of friends from VHS from when I was there from '86 to '90. Hit me up if you remember me xquisite5164@aol.com. Hi everyone,I was a former student at VHS from 2003-2005 from my 9th to some of the 11th grade. Watch Here : https://www.youtube.com/redirect?q=http://4ty.me/c9eo42Game Today! I went John Adams, McArthur Jr High, and Valley, well there was that 1 year at Saddleback (it sucked). Thinking back, the mix of students was awesome, lot of Asians, Mexicans, Samoans and a few whites. Dan Perry, Joey Goodine, Drug etc. Jimenez Morales, 17, was not. I truely miss those days for sure and I wish I had kept in touch with all of you. BUT I REALY ENJOYED MY STAY THERE. THEN IT BECAME SOUTHSIDE. Like I say fun.Clearly the gangs (I was, in fact, a member of Alpheus, as opposed to the more effite, frat-rat, and repressed-effeminate Phiotas) have gotten a bit more dependent on firearms than we ever imagined then. Attended many underground raves and I do remember when several of us were in mourning over the death of Kurt Cobain.Acid trips, balloons filled with nitrace..oh those were some good times, Carol - your comment interested me as i also went to Smedly and Valley those same years. Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. Good luck to all. We flew our kites without worry of losing them to power or phone lines. He was Staff Photographer for the Angels and the Ducks as well as editor for Upper Deck Trading Cards. Don't believe what you hear? 8th grade was great. by Irvine Varsity Boys Soccer Watch Later Santa Ana Valley High School Downey High School on demand Nov 30, 2022 7:30 PM PST Downey, CA Pub. i grew up around grennville and warner most of my life went to John Adams, Mc Fadden ,SAV and MT, View Santa Ana is no longer part of the U.S.A. Next time I'm in town on business, am I going to miss it if I turn left off Edinger onto S. Greenville? Hey there Falcons,Forget Violence and focus on Falcon Pride !! i like to live where theres peace and quiet. I never realized Valley had such a bad reputation. lives back east.In answer to your query, Ms. Ortiz, Norman Moss and the boys are still around. There were a couple of fights. Whatever problems there may have been were below the surface. I still have family and visit all the time but its not the same. In addition, students are provided opportunities for cross-disciplinary integrated curriculum. Hey big Block I cant forget about you homeboy does anyone remember that jam cruising bristol thats the homie Block. High School Inc. I'd just pull up my '65 Mustang to the north parking space, fix my collar, wink into my rearview mirror and get my education. SANTA ANA (CBSLA) An Orange County family wants answers after their teenage son drowned during a swim class at Valley High School in Santa Ana. Steve,I graduated in 1996. Remembering that and all the goodtimes at Valley made me go on the net and search for more. My boys were Elliott Dunning, Norman Moss, Robby Boyd, Gary Gant, Rabbit, and my high school sweetheart Richard Calvin. Cannot verify that, though.But, I can verify this. When did all the vatos finally get computers? Please enter valid email address to continue. Do they still have shop classes there? Instead, they pretended to undergo a separation, so my mother and I could live with "family" in the Saddleback boundaries. My Coach was Charlie Phillips (Mr.Fungo Phillips). I heard him say so while I was sitting in the audience at the Monterey Jazz Festival. I lived within the boundaries of Valley High, but want to Saddleback High School instead (1984 - 1988). There was one kid in our neighborhood, name was Eddie (RIP) from Pomona, he said people donot fight hand to hand anymore, they just shot-shot to kill. These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government. Glenn Warrington, I grew up with your son, Erik. In between edinger and mcfadden. So then in the 1970-80 LA gangs, just 35 miles away from SAV, crawled its way into Orange County. Didn't you use to drive around in a Black Sentra with a white baker's hat? Leave me an email!Now heres a tale from 75.Lenny E.,Dave T. And I are hanging out on the bleachers skippin class but dont have any smoke! The eskimo was the bomb, especially their fries. A post shared by Valley High School (@valley.hs.falcons), You may contact Kenneth Gildar, RADT Substance Use Counselor. Kickin it with the homies after school, playing jungle ball, kickin it with the girlz. The internet age has finally reached the hood. I went to Valley from 91-95.I was never afriad to attend the school. I WENT THERE FOR ABOUT A YEAR 91" AND SEEN SO MANY THING HAPPEN. Valley HighI attended Valley until '77. We had some good parties down at Scotchman's Cove and Little Corona. The Valley Academy was the first academic magnet high school established in APS. "If it was an accident, she understands things happen, but she doesn't like how no one's telling her anything, no one's giving her answers, no one's giving her the what happened.". BEING FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD I SAW LOTS OF STUFF GO ON AT ADAMS PARK DUE TO DA BOYZ. It was fun to be the ones to pick the mascot, the colors, the types of clubs and all the fun stuff. It's people like you that think your all that and shit because you graduated and got an education. Sadly, the people I meet still associate Valley with violence and having a bad reputation. Source: http://www.lincolnnet.net/users/lrttrapp/block/gangs101.htm. Love you all Falconators! of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. By the way, the OG Valley High School is under construction and students are going to a new school built at Centenial Park. We used to buy weed from the suck ass security gaurds, mess with the white security gaurd Linda. If not, no worries.Valley is a great school. Need to speak with someone who can help you with general matters? unfortunately, brolio died last year. VAL LEY FALCONS VALLEY FALCONS ARE THE BEST YES, VALLEY FALCONS ARE HE BESTI was a cheerleader from Class of 90. To LIL BLACKY D.U.K who went to Santa Ana not Valley, either thug or gang, you can not spell! I would love to get a hold of a yearbook for each of those years. To a previous poster: yes, I remember Mr. Bernard, who always seemed to give me lower grades for not using two-dollar words. Espcially between gangsters at the hand ball courts or outside campus.Those were the days.The violence exists now on the streets and is still high.Trust me I know. Although I lived off of St. Gertrude Pl. AND TO TOP IT OFF U CANT EVEN SPELL. West High Business Office. Sure, there was some violence, but nothing like you're describing. One post referred to the Essence magazine. We are retired Navy and I've been there, done it, seen it. Gabby Zarate (R.I.P.) There were drive-by's everyday in my barrio, yea South Sullivan St. there were always cops cruising down Sullivan. I never had any experiences with any of them so it wasn't a problem for me. Hey, Steve: I'm so glad for your site. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available. Would this be Robin Powers who lived on Castor St? Hey Valley High,I graduated in 1994. Hey there!Does anyone know where Bruce Gunthry is or Eddie Etiwati,David Trent,Matt Mc Donald ? I graduated in 1963 - all those comments about The Rendevous, Dick Dale, Little Corona, etc brought back many good memories. It has news and links to items going back several years. by Downey Junior Varsity Boys Soccer Watch Later Santa Ana Valley High School Downey High School If anyone out there knows where I can purchase them 1964-1966, please eMail me at roseart@cablelynx.comPS: Would "Love" to hear from some of my old classmates! Go Falcons! Where can i get in touch with someone. hey stevei graduated in 1995 and at that time there sure was a lot of gang bangers. Just minor fights and what not but I believe that the things that happen at Valley, happen at any other school. / Center by ValleyI attended SAHS (Class of 88). What you should consider when choosing a high school, 9 probing questions for a high school tour, You should care (a lot) about a school's curriculum, schools approach to at-risk students affects your child. I was suppose to graduate clss of 88' but ended up at Mtn View. Juice i miss you too and your carnal Grizzly. Wow!How i've enjoyed reading everyones posts.I born and raised in Santa Ana 61-76 Xmas day then moved back in 79 to the end of 80.I went to kinder garden at Diamond(yes I remember that lady in the red car trying to kill herself by running into the k-building At the light on Edinger).Then went to Rosita till 70(4th grade)then Jeffeson,McFadden and SAVH 75-76.Valley was a tough school Anyone remember Lenny Etiwati? Writers in the making. I personnally attended only my freshmen year before moving to Anahiem, but I had very good memoreis of the school. 1965 changed that. His classes help me a lot while I was stationed in Germany for three years, and Mr Stooker's photos of football games peaked my interest in photography. We have all had a part in what it has become I guess, even me by my complacency in not seeing things like this deteriorate. The goal at most of the band functions was to see how many girls from other bands we could score with, usually we would obtain a memento to commemorate the occasion, a part of their uniform was the norm; a glove, tassel or even the bloomers from the flag girls uniforms would be taken. Valley Academy is designed to meet the needs of academically high achieving students. And they leave behind the ones that are not doing very well, the English learners. I did get punched in the eye walking home from Rec Night once, but that was just because Ronelle K. could not stand that I was a better athlete than her, and had to get her boys to jump me. Not to much in gang stuff was going on, at that time. pic.twitter.com/38GQ7biyuz, Katherine Berger, Principal1801 South Greenville Street. If anyone is around keep in touch email me @ alicialopez@landam.com.ALICIA Lopez, Graduated in 1967 and remember lots of the comments posted. :)To Anonymous from the comment posted on August 21, 2007 at 5:05pm, thank you for reciting our Alma Mater (it almost made me cry)!I am proud to say that I am a Falcon from Santa Ana Valley High! I could go on for days. I'll tell ya this and its the downright truth. So I had an idea! Average SAT composite score out of 1600, as reported by Niche users from this school. The Street was renamed to McFadden after the orange groves were mowed down between Raitt and which is now Fairview in 1957. Find and click on your name. I got to see much of it as I lived so close to the school. WE DID NOT HAVE THAT THENAND THE TEACHERS WERE GREAT. I was in class of 1991. It would be so cool to reconnect with many of them.At any rate, VHS was a bit like a diamond in the rough back in the late 80's. Some of them are not around anymore. SO YOU REMEMBER DA BOYZ? I was in Charles (Chuck) Staudenbaur's Chemistry and Physics classes. It came all the way from pennsylvania. I do a grave disservice, I think, in omitting a great many others.I owe much of my subsequent academic success to their instruction and guidance. Not quite sure what is going on there. Support your Alma MaterGreat things continue to happen at Santa Ana Valley High School. I remember Mr. Staudenbaur missed 1/2 a year because he was the jury foreman on a murder trial for a Mafioso but I cannot recall if this was during Chem or Physics. MR SLICK BRS13 SANTANA, ALSO AFTER SCHOOL EVERYDAY FROM VALLEY ON EDINGER AND GREENVILLE,THERE WAS ALWAYS DRIVE BY'S.STUDENTS COMING OUT,DIDNT CARE WE WERE THERE PATROLING.SOMETIMES WE WOULD EVEN GO TO VALLEY LOOKIN FOR OUR ENEMIES. The District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived race or ethnicity, gender/sex (including gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and pregnancy-related medical conditions) sexual orientation, mental/physical disability, immigration status, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age (40 and above), genetic information, political belief or affiliation (not union related), a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation in any program or activity it conducts or to which it provides significant assistance. Valley High School is a public school located in SANTA ANA, CA. Every once in a while I run across my class ring and go back to the good old days. Note: School map boundaries may have changed for the current school year. It was a really great experience to be part of the falcon nest, not to mention being part of the wonderful of the marching band and the X-Country team. They seem to have great momories of it. NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: The Santa Maria Joint Union High School District is committed to ensuring equal, fair, and meaningful access to employment and education services. thanks. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. (I have my own brand of nostalgia-driven "drive-by" benign, yet potent in it's own right. I feel like it's a jail. Just think about it: 1965 the Black Panthers, organized after the death of Malcolm X: they fought for economic, social, and political equality for all. They blindfolded him, and told him that they would be bringing a mystery girl out, and that he would have to kiss her. Did you have a band uniform under your football uniform for the half time shows? This is a great web site! Times were good. I don't recall any fights, especially not gang fights. Looking back, best times in my life except for when my kids were born. Valley High School Unclaimed 1801 South Greenville Street, Santa Ana, CA 92704 Contact info Website 3 /10 GreatSchools Rating 4 reviews 2,150 Students Grades 3 /10 GreatSchools Summary Rating 2/10 Test Scores below average 3/10 College Readiness below average 3/10 Equity below average Last updated: Nov 18, 2022 ACADEMICS Academic Progress PROFILE UPDATES WHERE ARE THEY NOW WHERE WE LIVE Welcome to the Santa Ana Valley High Class Of 1963 web site. Past: In the upper right hand corner, Art Pedroza has put a menu item called SAUSD Corruption? . Use ParentVUE/StudentVUE to register, check grades, attendance and more! I remember it having a rough reputation. There has been violence through out the years i've been there but not like you ppl describe it. Learn about the, Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in. Used with permission. I grew up on Lowell St. and went by there and it is in bad shape too. I attended back in 92 and there was hardly any fights. Class of '64 here. HELLO I AM CURRENTLY ATEENDING VALLEY HIGHSCHOLL! For inquiries related to Title II, please contact: Bianca Barquin, Assistant Superintendent, K-12 Teaching and Learning and District Title II Coordinator, 1601 E. Chestnut Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92701, or by phone at (714) 558-5656 or via email at Bianca.Barquin@sausd.us. I had a blast!Lee Moyer Allton '77'. How about Mr. Williams, Mr. Robert Nelson, Mrs. Aten, Ms. Sandy Ruller, Mrs. Kramer and his Academy Gang, Los Espinoza and theirs I dont cares, I dont Knows, Mr. Fred Lammers biology geeks, Mrs. Estes and her chemistry, Mr. Richardson and his high pitch (men, my ears still hurt), Mr. La Pham and his Benito Juarez mi Amor, Mr. Lovetts auto shop, the library, the yearly events, Home Coming and Kimly Trans Pretty Eyes.Well, with so many memories who remembers violence?Falcon Fever, Catch It !! I am now a teacher/socialworker. Just curious. the only fights if seen was my own!=). John Patrick Mullen (RIP). Support our mission. CA) varsity baseball team has a home non-conference game vs. Rancho Alamitos (Garden Grove. Michaelthanks for all this information. Well,you got one of the really ollllld ones, here one of the first graduating class, 1962. Hello all!I attended Santa Ana Valley High School, Class of 1986.I didn't witness any fighting or gang activity however I know it was present.I think that being involved in volleyball, softball and basketball(for the last two weeks of my senior year) kept me away from that stuff.I am sorry to hear about Mr. Hawn, he was one of my favorite teachers. There were several gang fights there. Oxford Academy vs. Santa Ana Valley California High School Volleyball GamePat. (505) 761-8429 Fax, Mailing Address: Santa Ana Valley High School. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Does anyone remember Veronica orozco? Some are giving back!Freddie's Dead. Susan Hatfield was the real McCoy!Godinez. Andres Martinez, one of the graduates of the Class of 1984, is currently an English Teacher at Valley and has been for some time. Oh yeahSanta AnaOne thing that will stick out forever is cruisin down Bristol and eating at good 'ol Me-n-Edsso bomb,,oh yeah..and an all beef burrito from El Tapatia! 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