Do you remember Jerry Lopez and his fine sisters and all his brother are O.G.s in the hood. I went to Monte vista and Carr then Valley. Yeah, I knew Juice. WOW I DID NOT KNOW THAT I HAVE NOT BEEN AROUN FOR A WHILE. Falcons Rule, Peace to the Class of 1998! dave miller,or Duke.I had a girlfriend named Heather Lang, i would love to know what ever happened to her. I believe, I know quite a few of you:1. Thats pretty sad. And with all due respect for older and younger Falcons, Class '95 will forever rule, so there.Who doesnt remember those early swimming laps or those 14-mile runs beside Santa Ana River channel along with your buddies and couches??? 1972 After a conflict between the Crip and the Pirus and other LA gangs, a new pack wearing a red bandana called the Blood. Many gang fights did happened on the SAVHS campus - usually on the parking lot. Inever thoght i say it but I mis those times at Valley. Rough Draft WASC Self-Study Call the school office. Have friends that come up to visit. The baddies who need to intimidate others into silence about the corruption they practice, predictably hate freedom of speech, and fear this blog. Class of 1987 - The class with most Freshman ever coming in and the least to Graduate! It's people like you that think your all that and shit because you graduated and got an education. "So she just wants answers, as any mother. Hey Steve,I graduated from Valley in 2002. These comments are a terrific written history, though somehow I think I'm glad to have gotten in and out before things turned as rough as they apparently did. I hope that you've moved on from your bad experience. Times have changed I can see from a recent drive by I did of the school, not a welcoming place anymore. I would love to get a hold of a yearbook for each of those years. I went to Santa Ana High for 9th and 10th grade 1977 to 1979, hey well i hve friends and cousins that go to valley and i hear from my cousin that there is still some fights and stuff well i live in garden grove and even my school knows valley is very dangerous to go therewell mostly all my family graduated from SAV. Most likely they were not unique to Valley. Man, we had a blast. Cheerleader, I have to know you, but there were several. The Paulo Drive-in, Oscars car hop service. Go Falcons!!! The teachers taught me a lot of skills that I still use today. I went to John Adams, Carr, SAV and then off to the USMC.Glenn Warrington. I'm from the 64 class. Didn't you use to drive around in a Black Sentra with a white baker's hat? Learn about the, Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in. Hi I am a current student at Valley High School and I think that this school is very rough. I graduated in the class of 66. C+ Administration B+ View Full Report Card Saddleback High School is a public school located in SANTA ANA, CA. Occasionally there were some "herbal supplements" shared amongst us followed by a stop to a donut shop down the street. California Department of Education (CDE) as a public convenience. Lots of speculation about VHS closing for good is out there. Hey, I graduated 2002 and I had a really good experience. I happen to read a response from a Robin Powers. Would love to go to one. I STILL have 3 of the very early ones. Robbie Boyd almost returned an interception back for a touchdown in the Rose Bowl. Contact us if you're having trouble. Hey, looking for a year book of grad class of 2005. 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. Now I claim BLOOD!..The Blood of Jesus that is! This is not a reference to a popular song from the blaxploitation films of the '70s. I Haven't lived in Santa Ana since 1966 but at that time it was a great place to grow up as a kid. There was one kid in our neighborhood, name was Eddie (RIP) from Pomona, he said people donot fight hand to hand anymore, they just shot-shot to kill. Unfortunately, too many people in SA have low expectations for themselves because its not cool to go straight. PROFILE UPDATES WHERE ARE THEY NOW WHERE WE LIVE Welcome to the Santa Ana Valley High Class Of 1963 web site. The Paulo Drive-in, Oscars car hop service, all that stuff. Steve,,,, I'm from the 64' class. Valley is getting a new principal for the 2007-2008 year.http://o-juice.blogspot.com/2007/04/sausd-substitute-shortage-or.htmlhttp://o-juice.blogspot.com/, Orange Juice Blog Guide: Background: The OJ Blog (web log) has been evolving into a more active community based site to get local news and discussions. Students will experience all of this at Valley in addition to everything a comprehensive high school has to offer including athletics, clubs, and community. 1 of 10 high schools Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Feb 28, 2023 #California #maxpreps #hsSanta Ana Valley vs Rancho Alamitos High School Baseball - Live Stream Watch Live Game On https://www.youtube.co. I remember seeing him on the floor mumbling and spitting out blood from his mouth. The list below is a sample of available courses at this school. best fit for you. We have all had a part in what it has become I guess, even me by my complacency in not seeing things like this deteriorate. of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. VALLY HIGH SCHOOL HOLDS MANY MEMORIES ESPECIALY IN THE HANDBALL COURTS WHERE EVERYTHING HAPPENED? Would this be Robin Powers who lived on Castor St? Long over due. If this is the same Freddy from Diamond/Brooks Street area, he was thrown from the sun roof of a car returning from Vegas some years ago. How about Mr. Williams, Mr. Robert Nelson, Mrs. Aten, Ms. Sandy Ruller, Mrs. Kramer and his Academy Gang, Los Espinoza and theirs I dont cares, I dont Knows, Mr. Fred Lammers biology geeks, Mrs. Estes and her chemistry, Mr. Richardson and his high pitch (men, my ears still hurt), Mr. La Pham and his Benito Juarez mi Amor, Mr. Lovetts auto shop, the library, the yearly events, Home Coming and Kimly Trans Pretty Eyes.Well, with so many memories who remembers violence?Falcon Fever, Catch It !! The California School Directory and related public school and district data files (collectively referred to as the "Directory"), contain information about California schools, districts, and school/district administrators that is voluntarily self-reported by local education agencies (LEAs) to the California Department of Education (CDE) as a Please complete the student survey for the opportunity to weigh in on the 2022-2023 school calendar, your experience at your school and your school community. i need info on any past or future reunions. We're so excited to have so many supportive counselors! WE DID NOT HAVE THAT THENAND THE TEACHERS WERE GREAT. My wife said she remembers delivering the newpaper with Laura on their bikesthat's when it was safe for little girls to do that.She was one of the few white girls in S.A. too.D.L. Did you have a gf then?? for this entity by clicking here: Andre Clark. The only reason Valley has such low rankings in test scores is because we accept the students that Godinez and Segerstrom reject. It pretty much stays at the top of the menu. It's a shame, as far as I am concerned, because strength, muscle, and cunning paid off then now all a pussy has to do is pull a trigger.Whew what was I saying? Discover the schools, companies, and neighborhoods that are right for you. I tell people about Kangaroo Court, and laugh my ass off just thinking about it. Loved my buds like Pauline,Annabel,etc.. Skating ranch, Luigis, cross country, ditching 2 go 2 South Coast/beach/parties. It has 2,227 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 22 to 1. Box 25704 Attended many underground raves and I do remember when several of us were in mourning over the death of Kurt Cobain.Acid trips, balloons filled with nitrace..oh those were some good times, Carol - your comment interested me as i also went to Smedly and Valley those same years. THERE IS ALOT OF DRAMA BUT ANYONE CAN HANDLE THAT.THE TEACHERS ARE GREAT..WELL MOST OF THEM.SOME TEACHERS HAVE TALKED TO US ABOUT THE KANGAROO COURT..SPECIALLY MS.CONNER..THE COOK TEACHER AND THE ONE IN CHARGE OF VALLEY VILLA.BUT SHE RETIRED LAST YEAR.THERE HAS BEEN SOME DEATHS THEY SHOT THIS GUY BECAUSE OF GANGS.CINDY, Hey Steve, I feel really old now. I miss all the ditching parties.Well theres always been violence but hopefully someday that changes.I gots to go. Still is! West High Business Office. of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. Donovan, I don't know if I would have passed geometry if I had a different teacher. Which led me to me grabing my crotch instead of bowing at the end lol (did not go over too well with school officials or parents)But my memories are not of gangs drugs or violence, just good times at VHS, Steve,I attended VHS in 78-81. I graduated from SAVHS in 1984. Valley was the shit in the 80's, and everybody in Orange County knew it.Oh yeah, and remember everybody saying, "ohhh MOLDED". If not, no worries.Valley is a great school. Broke your Chromebook? As as for those stupid gangsters saying they control this and they control that. check me out:[email protected]/psykoflavorpeaceRomeo OnePSYKO FLAVOR. Hello all, I attended Santa Ana High from 91 to 94 and we didn't even know Valley had such a bad rep. We always thought of those kids as wussies. to name but a handful. At (714) 941-8009, Fax: 714-941-8015 www.projectkinship.org for more information, One stop shop for any news, school/district updates and resources in response to the Coronavirus. School Name: Valley High: NCES School ID: 063531006011: State School ID: CA-3066670-3036456: District Name: Santa Ana Unified district information: NCES District ID: The Valley Academy was the first academic magnet high school established in APS. Ok, I just got back from Hong Kong. If anyone is around keep in touch email me @ [email protected] Lopez, Graduated in 1967 and remember lots of the comments posted. i now live in fullerton and when i go visit my friends i sure dont regret getting outta that area. Wish everyone the best in life. Students are grouped in one of 7 Small Learning Communities:Culinary Arts, Health Care (Medical/Dental), Automotive, New Media Arts, Global Business, Engineering, and the Anteater Academy (AP focus). Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. Im a JR. now in Arroyo Grande, well i remeber this one time when i was a 9th grader a girl got in a big fight on Right & Edinger, that was the biggest fight ive ever been to there were atleast more that 100 students in the streets, her name was Martha i remeber like if it was just yesterday the other girls whose name i dont remember, but she got badly hurt the police went but no one got arrested. Plays bass for the Pointer Sisters. Valley was moved to a new school site (Godinez) for one year while major demolition was under way on campus. Nearby at Centennial Park, there were students and gang members that died in knife fights. You really should have gone to class and left the thug/gang life alone. Focus on OCThen.com originally went live back in the Spring of 2000. HI Steve,, I attended SAVHS from 1962-1964. I haven't been in Santa Ana for 30 years. ?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?? Faculty begins reporting back as early as August 6th.High School Inc. is coming. Remember the words from the Alma Mater?we go forth throughout our days? Students He works for chevrolet. I attended Valley in 74-78.I remember that store up the streeton Greenville.It was called Gordons Market.I remeber LC the security guardriding around in that blue cart.I also smoked by the side gate.I lived across Raitt St. on Harvardthrough the short cut. Wendy Robinson - Assistant Principal. I am sorry to read of many of the things that happened later. Boogie. I was on the first water polo and swim team the school had. I still have tons of family in the area down there including some nieces and nephews who've done K-12 in SA schools. I was in JROTC and would get bussed over to SAHS for that class. I guess times have changed, or rather, the problems have shifted. HELLO I AM CURRENTLY ATEENDING VALLEY HIGHSCHOLL! You may know my friends, Craig Bryant, Big Dave, Watha English, Tim and Russell Harris, Tookie and Myron, Mikhail, Pasha, my girlz from Tustin High Michaelann. Last week i bought a 1983 Valley yearbook on ebay. The Southern California High School Soccer Coaches Association plays an important part with the organizations that influence the sport of high school soccer (e.g. National Percentile on College-level Exams. Los programas, las actividades, las prcticas y el empleo de SMJUHSD prohben la discriminacin, incluido el acoso discriminatorio, la intimidacin y el acoso por motivos de raza o etnia, color, ascendencia, nacionalidad, origen nacional, identificaciones de grupo tnico, edad, religin, matrimonio, familia o padres reales o percibidos. tHEY DIDNT LIKE BLACK FOLKS IN THEIR NEIGHBORGHOOD. Especially comparing what was then a just-beginning blend of socioeconomic-geographic-international-cultural origins, hormone-driven assertiveness, and ethnic juice with what is now.The essential difference between us then and what exists now, I suppose, is the caliber of weapons. Live Stream LIVE:. Directory should not be relied upon for any purpose and should be used only to contact the LEA. Miss Valley high and the esquimo. Does anyone remember John? The District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived race or ethnicity, gender/sex (including gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and pregnancy-related medical conditions) sexual orientation, mental/physical disability, immigration status, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age (40 and above), genetic information, political belief or affiliation (not union related), a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation in any program or activity it conducts or to which it provides significant assistance. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hey to all,,I wrote the article on the 18th. 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