Coachella Valley High School

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Coachella Valley
High School

Established	1916
School type	Public
Principal	Manuel Arredondo
Students	2900
Mascot	Arab
Location	83-800 Airport Blvd, Coachella, CA 92236
Information	(760) 399-5183
Website	CVHS Home Page

Coachella Valley High School is a public high school for grades 9-12. It is located in Thermal, California.

Contents 1 History 2 Clubs and Groups 3 Athletics 4 References 5 External links

[edit] History

The high school was opened in September 1916 after ten acres of desert brush land was donated. The school's location was decided on because it was the central point of the Coachella Valley. In 2002, social studies teacher Chauncey Veatch was honored as National Teacher of the Year.^[1]

[edit] Clubs and Groups

• AVID
• FFA

[edit] Athletics

Coachella Valley High School is in the Desert Valley League which includes Cathedral City, Coachella Valley, Indio, La Quinta, Palm Desert and Palm Springs. Out of conference opponents sometimes include Desert Hot Springs and Desert Mirage High School near Mecca, California.

[edit] References

1. ^ CNN.com - Teacher of the Year: 'I love what I do' - August 15, 2002

[edit] External links

• Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 33.644742° -116.200805°
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  • Street map from MapQuest or Google Maps
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• Coachella Valley High School - Home Page
• Coachella Valley High School - CVUSD Page
• Historical Photos of Coachella Valley High School