Quaker Valley High School

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Quaker Valley High School is a high school located in Leetsdale, Pennsylvania. The average graduating class is about 150 students, most of which go on to further education be it vocational or academic (college). The entire high school of four grade levels (9th to 12th) contains less than 650 students. QVHS is well-known for an innovative laptop-technology grant, received in 2000 from former Pennsylvania governor Tom Ridge. Quaker Valley School District is often regarded as one of the best and academically top-ranked school districts in the nation. In the spring of 2006, U.S.News & World Report ranked Quaker Valley High School among the top 2% of public high schools nationwide. The school is also very strong athletically, having won PIAA State Championships in Boy's Tennis and Boy's Soccer. Also noteworthy is the Quaker Valley Marching Band and color/winter gaurd.

Quaker Valley High School serves students from the municipalities of Aleppo Township, Bell Acres Borough, Edgeworth Borough, Glenfield Borough, Haysville Borough, Leet Township, Leetsdale Borough, Osborne Borough, Sewickley Borough, Sewickley Heights Borough, and Sewickley Hills Borough.




Sources www.qvsd.org 24.3.206.114 03:55, 12 December 2006 (UTC)

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