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Monte Vista High School (Danville, California)

Public high school in California, United States


Public high school in California, United States

FieldValue
nameMonte Vista High School
imageMVHS Entrance Stone.jpg
cityDanville
stateCalifornia
zipcode94526
countryUnited States
typePublic
established1965
districtSan Ramon Valley Unified School District
superintendentCJ Cammack
principalKevin Ahern
nicknameMustangs
rivalSan Ramon Valley High School
newspaperThe Stampede
yearbookLa Vista
website
address3131 Stone Valley Road
teaching_staff92.98
ratio23.32
enrollment2,168 (2023–2024)
colorsRed and black
conferenceEast Bay Athletic League
coordinates

Monte Vista High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Danville, California, United States. It is a National Blue Ribbon school, as well as a California Distinguished School. It is fully WASC accredited. The school is located in the San Ramon Valley, approximately 35 mi east of San Francisco, and is part of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Their school mascot is a mustang.

Academics

The school is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, and offers college preparatory courses that are University of California A-G certified. In 2014, the school offered 23 Advanced Placement courses and 7 honors courses. The school also offers courses through the California Association of Regional Occupational Centers and Programs.

Sports

The Monte Vista Mustangs compete in the East Bay Athletic League (EBAL) of the CIF North Coast Section (NCS). They won the CIF championships in boys' basketball (2014) and girls' swimming (2017).

Notable alumni

  • Mark Appel, baseball pitcher
  • David Brevik, video game designer/programmer
  • Leroy Chiao, astronaut
  • Mike Crudale, professional baseball player
  • Taylor Dent, tennis player
  • Zach Ertz, NFL tight end
  • Jake Haener, NFL quarterback
  • Nate Landman, NFL linebacker
  • Corey Luciano, NFL offensive lineman
  • Bob Gregor, NFL defensive back
  • Tim Kang, actor
  • George Komsky, opera singer and songwriter
  • Jeff Lockie, football player
  • Casey Merrill, NFL defensive end
  • Judah Miller, comedy writer
  • Murray Miller, comedy writer
  • Bob Myers, professional basketball general manager
  • John Patitucci, jazz musician
  • Chuck Prophet, musician
  • Gar Ryness, 'Batting Stance Guy'
  • Adam Schiff, Member of US House of Representatives from California's 28th district (2001 – 2024) and US Senator from California (2024 – present)
  • Greg Sestero, actor and author
  • Jessica Steffens, Olympic women's water polo
  • Maggie Steffens, Olympic women's water polo
  • Christy Turlington, model
  • Bree Turner, actress
  • Nicholas Vasallo, composer
  • Joey Wagman, American-Israeli baseball player
  • Ryan Whalen, NFL wide receiver
  • Kevin Woo, K-pop
  • Kyle Wright, football quarterback
  • David Zuckerman, television producer

References

References

  1. "Monte Vista High". National Center for Education Statistics.
  2. (19 January 1981). "GNIS Detail - Monte Vista High School". United States Geological Survey.
  3. "Monte Vista High School Profile - Danville, California (CA)".
  4. link. (2011-07-27)
  5. "Directory of Schools". Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
  6. "2013-14 School Profile". Monte Vista High School.
  7. (28 March 2014). "Monte Vista boys win state basketball championship". East Bay Times.
  8. (2017-05-20). "Monte Vista Secures 2017 California High School Swimming Girls State Championship By 1.5 Points".
  9. (2011-12-21). "Appel, Diekroeger join Piscotty as baseball preseason All-America".
  10. (August 30, 1984). "Bob Gregor No. 43". Times-Advocate.
  11. "Kiev: Hero City of the Ukraine".
  12. (20 October 2006). "East Bay festival presents comedy-writing brothers".
  13. Hanlon, Greg. (2009-03-14). "Meet Gar Ryness, the Batting Stance Guy". The New York Times.
  14. (2017-03-26). "Adam Schiff: Democratic star with S.J. ties".
  15. (November 6, 2024). "California Democrat Adam Schiff wins US Senate seat long held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein".
  16. [http://www.vogue.co.uk/whos_who/Christy_Turlington/default.html Who's Who - Christy Turlington] {{webarchive. link. (2007-10-11 . ''[[Vogue (magazine)). Vogue.co.uk]]''. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
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