Oxford Academy vs. Santa Ana Valley California High School Volleyball GamePat. It is a part of the Santa Ana Unified schools district / board of education , which is located at 1629 South Center Street, Santa Ana, CA, 92704. Another x-mas so far away from home. I then attended Carr Intermediate and Finally became a member of the graduating class of 1987 of the Santa Ana Valley High Falcons. Discover the schools, companies, and neighborhoods that are right for you. Test anxiety is common, but parents can help their kids learn to manage it. We even have a website www.savhs68.com that is informative and fun to check out. This school is below the state average in key measures of college and career readiness. Steve,I grew up in SantaBananna in the 80's; my parents still live there with all 8 million others in their neighborhood. :Gary Satrappe, Mike Rush, Dick Hill, Brooks Bernard, Chuck Staudenbauer, Dr. James Adame, Pat Murtland, Bernie Hawn, VJ Lovero, and others.To those in the 107 comments before: We see what we want to see. Enter your preferences and profile information, and we'll )And oh, Steve, what a trip finding this blog. We hung out with Judy Winterborn, Rose Tapp, Jennifer Storeim,Chuck Varela, Darlene Forkey, Linda Schank, Randy Krug to name a few. I did not witness any violence during my 4 years there. 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. I only ask that you remove my name b/c I dont want the crybabies and cowards bugging me right now. What's up with the move and new buildings?Santa Ana in the 1960s, with the two-school rivalry between Santa Ana High and new-kid-on-the-block Valley High was, in spite of itself, simply idyllic. People are right; times have changed. We were mixed in color. You really should have gone to class and left the thug/gang life alone. Remember when Craig Bryant was the king of the court. Most likely they were not unique to Valley. End of naive comments. Pete. Selecting a category below will take you to another page. FUK VALLEY I DIDNT LIKE IT,BUT TO GET THE STORY STRAIGHT VALLEY WAS A GANGSTER SCHOOL JUST LIKE THE CITY OF SANTA ANA,CA. Live Match : Saddleback vs. Santa Ana Valley - High School Softball Live StreamWatch Now : www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&q=bit.ly/Softball. Had to get out of Cali so my mom thought I would get into trouble. Si cree que ha sido objeto de discriminacin, acoso, intimidacin o acoso, comunquese de inmediato con el Oficial de Discriminacin, Equidad y Cumplimiento del Ttulo IX del Distrito, el Sr. Salvador Reynoso en 2560 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455, (805) 922 -4573 o sreynoso@smjuhsd.org. GreatSchools is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. ;-). That scandal at Valley with the 3 counselors is mentioned and preserved for history numerous times there, for example. I had great teachers at Valley from 1973-77. I happen to read a response from a Robin Powers. To bad. Im Hector from the class of '06 and the last class from the original Valley High School. DOES ANYONE REMEMBER CLAUDIA DELPOZO(RIP) SHE WAS SO SWEET! Anyone remember a guy named O Brian? Expect me to be back. For the Entire United States. I went to McFadden Jr. High. (Wayne, New Jersey) Registration for kindergarten and new first grade students for the 2023-2024 school year will take place through each elementary school throughout the month of February. I do not look back at my past as being negative as you wrote. I don't remember any of the negative things I've read here, our memories are great, it was a good time and place to grow up.Lynda from the Class of 1962! I also lived 2 blocks from the school on Harvard Street and still never had any problems. PLEASE LET ME KNOW PLEASE. Willing to pay! Nearby at Centennial Park, there were students and gang members that died in knife fights. Long over due. You are correct, we had the largest and loudest freshmen class ever. Mathematics). He took us in his class to a taping of "Night Court" before the program was popular. Love you all Falconators! All they did was pull some unbelievable pranks, like hauling up some lunch benches up on to the roof of the Auditorium.Watch out for Spirit Week! Santa Ana Valley Vs Rancho Alamitos | High-School Baseball LIVE GAME DAY The Santa Ana Valley (Santa Ana. According to state test scores, 22% of students are at least proficient in math and 31% in reading. Test scores are important to look at because they indicate where students are performing compared to grade-level standards. People up here always talk shit about Santa Ana, pinche putos. We '62 grads started as Sophomores the first year Valley opened, when it was just us and the Juniors, NO SENIORS! I had only 2 months left when my family decided to move to Fresno. Townsend st was nothing but wabs! Sacramento, CA 95814, Contact Us | FAQ Arsenio Hall. I was on the first water polo and swim team the school had. | Directory Disclaimer, Post-secondary information may be obtained from the. Hey, looking for a year book of grad class of 2005. Tony Espinosas criminal past is exposed and Ester Jones past fraud story is also there, along with comments about district perverts, pedophiles and other disorderly conduct. Hi, Wow it has been forever since High School. For us, the most exotic menace was the occasionally-wielded knife which was immediately declared unfair and discarded as a result. Our bus driver was some burnout named Jerry and he would sometimes let some of us ditch the class on his bus. Does that still exist? But it sure was a tough looking crowd every year that first month. GO COACH YORK N COACH K!!!!! Class of '91! It will be a great program once it is up and running in full force (about three to four years). 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. What a tripto see some of the family clan have the same teachers I had! Go Falcons! I graduate from Vally in 2003. From what I read on this site theres a lot of people with good fun memories! But will be moving back to Palm Springs when summer school is over. Falcons Rule, Peace to the Class of 1998! Hey Steve,I went to Valley from 86 to 90, except for my junior year I went to Saddleback whick sucked so I returned to Valley my senior year. This measures overall student performance on state-required tests. I remember great pep-rally's and the kangaroo-court, fun times. Orange County Grand Jury reported that gang problems were escalating at an alarming rate, a sentiment echoed by 1995. Don't believe what you hear? Because the information is voluntarily self-reported, It has 2,241 students in grades 9th through 12th. THEN IT BECAME SOUTHSIDE. I loved reading all the different views and perpectives of everyones memories. Not a lot of violence when I was there, an occacional drive-by was about it. 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! If you've forgotten your password, click here to reset it. Married 20 years to high school sweetheart who was Da'Boys prez at one time (thank God he now knows Jesus!). HELP. Kevin Knapp, Site Supervisor x7690. Love all who care. Worst thing could happen was a busted nose and a little non-viral bloodshed. John Patrick Mullen (RIP). Minard?? The knifing at Carr happend the year before I attended Carr, when it was still named Smedly, Smelly Smedly to us due to the dairy right across the street.In 81 Valley had a bad rep but the school really wasn't that bad. thompsonm@chambersk12.org. Whatever problems there may have been were below the surface. Call the school office. Those were the days,girls, cars, and nothing but time. Robin Powers (Joseph) 1984. 1967 thanks to Bobby Carroll and other teammates the CIF football team came in 1st place. I wonder why the class of 87 held no reunion?? campus for the first time in many years. All non violent of course. of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: The Santa Maria Joint Union High School District is committed to ensuring equal, fair, and meaningful access to employment and education services. I would love to get a hold of a yearbook for each of those years. WOW I DID NOT KNOW THAT I HAVE NOT BEEN AROUN FOR A WHILE. Ken & I graduated in '63. Vietnam was just getting started. for this entity by clicking here: I had better go because I will get on a rip with this.hope for better times in Santa Ana. Steve,Your story sickens me.This is exactly how schools especially Valley High received a bad name. If you didnt know shit was going on at Valley between that time, then obviously you werent going out i was "fortunate" enough to toura few schools like Century, Valley, Mt View n Centennial during my high school years. The first three graduating classes were very close, many classmates have kept in touch through the years, including those who went to Santa Ana High. I grew up in the Delhi area. It's people like them that give minority groups and Valley High School a bad name. I go by there now and see it is being torn down and the neighborhood looks terrible. They were good times and we had fun. I graduated in 1963 - all those comments about The Rendevous, Dick Dale, Little Corona, etc brought back many good memories. Does this school offer opportunity for all its students, or leave some behind? We never saw Termite ever again. For inquiries related to Section 504, please contact: Bianca Barquin, Assistant Superintendent, K-12 Teaching and Learning and District Section 504 Coordinator, 1601 E. Chestnut Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92701, or by phone at (714) 558-5656 or via email at Bianca.Barquin@sausd.us. LOL @ this blog..mani am 1 of the 7 siblings that went to Valley..class of 89, 92, me "95"..and so on. I remember bad ass rebel Math Teacher Mr. Murphy, Coach Linder and so on. So many great momories and more to come when I come back. He was an aspiring actor and went to a lot of on-set tv show tapings. California Department of Education One of them was in front of my locker. Roll with the punches fella. Valley was the shit in the 80's, and everybody in Orange County knew it.Oh yeah, and remember everybody saying, "ohhh MOLDED". Do you remember Al or Brolio Ramos? My Coach was Charlie Phillips (Mr.Fungo Phillips). Therefore, information, or the absence of information, in the ?Or who doesnt remember those pep rallies and cutie cheerleaders jumping all over in front of the cafeteria while Mr. Espinoza watched for the troublemakers?Or what about our basquetball teams slam dunks going all the way the championship games?? The truth of the matter is that there was a lotta shit going on back then the youngester can say whatever "why give us a bad rap, unintelligent blah blah" dude, thats what this blog is for our history at Valley. HI Steve,, I attended SAVHS from 1962-1964. Calirican@verizon.net anyone remember l.c. Or who doesnt remember those first-day green class schedules waiting for you to start a new year fresh?? Hey SteveI graduated from VHS in '80 and played football and track. I played football at Smedly during the days when we were undefeated for years. Sadly, I can confirm that much of what Steve wrote is true. During that time there was a lot of drug use going on, especially marijuana smokers. In addition, students are provided opportunities for cross-disciplinary integrated curriculum. If you are a new student to Valley High School please click here. My name is Ava Glasco AKA Ava Leedy. Orange County police officials are saying that the arrest took place at [] I remember when he got his jaw broken at the first practice by a bad throw. First published on March 19, 2021 / 1:34 PM. I've been reading the comments from SAVHS alumni on this site and only found one person who graduated with me in 1962. We also had great Basketball players. of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. Raymond Washington a 15 year old high school youth founded blue bandana gang called the Crip and attempted to preserve the Panther aura. We never won any meets, but had a great time especially playing the girls swim team in a year end water polo match. I tell people about Kangaroo Court, and laugh my ass off just thinking about it. I graduated in 1967. Futi the Hamo, I know all of your shout-outs and probably you too.3. Times were good. It's so good to know that there's still a lot of good things about VHS and how it changed some people's lives. SOMEONE GIVE ME THE 411 ON THE REUNION AT futivalluv@cox.net PEACE!!! I keep in touch with a few of my friends who also attended Valley and we always remember the good times. And everyone else in Orange County thought we were the rough ghetto school. WELL YEAH THER ARE ALOT OF FIGHT THERE BUT ME AND MY FRIENDS TRY HARD TO AVOID THEM BUT OTHER THEN THAT IT IS PREETY COOL THERE! 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