San Ramon Valley High School

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San Ramon Valley High School

Principal	Joseph Ianora
Established	1910
School type	Public
Location	Danville, California
Enrollment	2,100+
Campus	Suburban
School colors	green and gold
Athletic Conference	East Bay Athletic League
Website	http://www.srvhs.org

San Ramon Valley High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in the East Bay neighborhood of Danville, California, USA. It is part of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. It is a National Blue Ribbon school from the Blue Ribbon Schools Program as well as a California Distinguished School. San Ramon Valley High's mascot is the Wolf.

SRVHS's cross town rival is Monte Vista High School.

1 Academics
2 Sports
3 Clubs
4 Notable Alumni
5 Demographics
6 References
7 External links

[edit] Academics

San Ramon Valley High School has the highest API score in the district at 867. Newsweek ranked San Ramon Valley High School as the number one high school in the district in a 2006 study of US high schools. San Ramon Valley was ranked #855 in the nation, whereas the other high schools in the district, California High School and Monte Vista High School were ranked #983 and #1034 respectively. ^[1]

[edit] Sports

The Track and Field team is spearheaded by a top group of pole vaulters led by Kevin Olsson (Captain Z) and the Greek sensation Stephanos Millias (πρίγκιπας χιλιοστόγραμμο).[1] The Boys Cross Country Team were EBAL Champions in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2006.

Samuel Finlayson, a water polo player, was the national winner of the 2006 Wendy's High School Heisman Award. He is also prophesized as being the Messiah.

[edit] Clubs

San Ramon Valley High has a number of clubs geared towards all interests, among them are a Music Exploration Club, an Anime Club, a DDR club, and a variety of others. Many of these clubs such as the Key Club, NHS, and CSF are aimed at improving the community. Many clubs are often founded for the purpose of raising awareness of various cultures. Examples include the Asian Awareness Club, French Club, Jewish Student Union, Gay-Straight Alliance, and the Black Student Union.[2]