Vallivue High School Explained

Vallivue High School
Motto:	Touching the Future^[1]
Location:	1407 East Homedale Rd.
Country:	U.S.
District:	Vallivue S.D. (#139)^[2]
Established:	^[3]
Type:	Public^[4]
Principal:	Kellie Dean
Teaching Staff:	61.50 (FTE)
Ratio:	19.30
Enrollment:	1,187 (2018–19)
Athletics:	IHSAA Class 5A^[5]
Conference:	Southern Idaho (5A) (SIC)
Feeders:	Vallivue Middle School, Summitvue Middle School, Rivervue Middle School (Alternative)
Colors:	Brown & gold
Yearbook:	Talon
Newspaper:	Falcon Flyer
Information:	[phone]
Free Label:	Elevation
Website:	Vallivue High School

Vallivue High School is a four-year public secondary school in Caldwell, Idaho, United States, and one of two traditional high schools in the Vallivue School District. Opened in 1963, the school's campus is between Caldwell and Lake Lowell on the corner of Montana and Homedale roads. The current principal is Kellie Dean. The school colors are brown and gold to represent the school's rich agricultural tradition, and its mascot is a falcon.^[6]

Athletics

Vallivue competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 4A with the second largest schools in the state. It is a member in the Southern Idaho Conference (4A) (SIC), whose other nine members are in adjacent Ada County. VHS's main rival is the cross-district Ridgevue High School, now in Class 4A. In earlier years, Caldwell had the larger enrollment and competed in A-1 (now 5A), and Vallivue was in A-2.

State titles

Boys

• Football (2): fall (A-2) 1979; (A-1 Div II, now 4A) 1999 (official with introduction of playoffs, A-2 in 1978)^[7]
• Cross country (4): fall (B) 1992, (A-2) 1996, 1997; (A-1, Div II) 2000^[8] (introduced in 1964)
• Basketball (3): (A-2) 1976; (A-1, Div II) 2001; (5A) 2008^[9]
• Baseball (6): (A-2) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989; (A-1, Div II) 2001
  (records not kept by IHSAA, state tourney introduced in 1971, A-2 in 1980)
• Track (1): (A-1 Div II) 2001^[10]
• Golf (2): (A-1 Div II) 2001, (4A) 2002^[11]
• Soccer (1): (4A) 2020

Girls

• Cross country (1): fall (A-1, Div II) 2000^[8] (introduced in 1974)
• Basketball (1): (4A) 2006^[12] (introduced in 1976)

Combined

• Tennis (2): (4A) 2002, 2003^[13] (combined until 2008)

Marching Band (7) 2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015

Notable alumni

• Dan Eismann (1965), justice of the Idaho Supreme Court (2001–17); chief justice (2007–11)

External links

• • The Valli-vue News Site
• Vallivue School District #139

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2012 - 13 Course Handbook. Vallivue High School. 2012. November 2, 2012.
2. Web site: Vallivue High School. Vallivue School District. 2009-04-29.
3. Web site: History. Vallivue School District. November 2, 2012.
4. Web site: Vallivue High School. Public School Review. 2009-04-29.
5. Web site: Idaho High School Activities Association. IHSAA. 2009-04-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20110717034723/http://www.idhsaa.org/directory/08-09FINALDirectory.pdf. 2011-07-17. dead.
6. Web site: Vallivue High School in Caldwell, ID . US News. 19 July 2023.
7. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/Football.pdf idhsaa.org
8. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/CrossCountry.pdf idhsaa.org
9. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/BoysBasketball.pdf idhsaa.org
10. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/BoysTrack.pdf idhsaa.org
11. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/GolfRecords.pdf idhsaa.org
12. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/GirlsBasketball.pdf idhsaa.org
13. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/TennisRecords.pdf idhsaa.org