Brownside never controlled around Valley. Valley High was built in 1959 and celebrates its 60th anniversary in the Fall of 2019. 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. It has 1,575 students in grades 7-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 22 to 1. I go by there now and see it is being torn down and the neighborhood looks terrible. Yeah there we're fights and some drugs, ha, ha!! check me out:[email protected]/psykoflavorpeaceRomeo OnePSYKO FLAVOR. I like to say what's up to all the Golden west street boys Tokes,Bandit,Sharky,Volture,Crow, Weasel,Ralphy,Monkey,Termite,Puppet,Wimpy,Boxer,Creeper,Sniper,Shady, and the rest of the STONEROS klick I miss all of you homeboys hope that life has been good to you all. I loved everything that Valley offered, I cherish my experiences there. My best friend was murdered by some foolz for being at the wrong place at the wrong time. We used to play football in your front yard.4. Home Page ; What's New ; Donate ; First Time Visitors ; Classmate Profiles ; Member Chatter . 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. According to police and media reports, gang crime in Orange County not only had become more frequent, but more violent. I went to Newport Harbor Hi then Corona Del Mar Hi. Visit Valley, and2. Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. High School Santa Ana Valley Alumni Association | Santa Ana CA Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. Back in those days there wasn't a gang for every street in the neighborhood. Hey Steve, well I graduated from SAV in 2005 and at that time there was still alot of violence that went on between students, but insteads of it happening on school campus it happened outside the school campus. i like to live where theres peace and quiet. At school you had surfers coming to there own. Register to let other graduates of Santa Ana High School find and contact you. Google Masquerade. dave miller,or Duke.I had a girlfriend named Heather Lang, i would love to know what ever happened to her. but it was a good school had great teachers Mrs.Sampson, Mr. Butler just to name a few. Next time I'm in town on business, am I going to miss it if I turn left off Edinger onto S. Greenville? Loved and miss the school very much. and who are there rivals if any? of students agree that they feel safe at their school. Wrote some of Lenny Kravitz's early stuff (when he was dating and later married Lisa Bonet). But I've been gone for four years while attending college and I don't know, I live across the street and I notice the neighborhood is starting to take a turn for the worst- again. all three years. Theres hotter ladies now. Most likely they were not unique to Valley. I hear he's released a new album. One of them was in front of my locker. Hispanic turf gangs firmly entrenched in its less affluent areas of Orange County. Mrs. Donovan. Two minutes later we hear a scream and a cry from this teenage girl. He's a Falcon, too.VJ Lovero (R.I.P.). Back in the day, there was more of party crews and greasers or thats what we called them.. we had so many fun activites and pep ralleys in the quad..we got along well with all walks of life and its sad to hear that Valley has gone from bad to worstI will always be proud to be a Falcon..Long live Valley High School!! BEING FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD I SAW LOTS OF STUFF GO ON AT ADAMS PARK DUE TO DA BOYZ. Santa Ana Valley High School Class Of 1963, Santa Ana, CA Santa Ana Valley High School Class Of 1963 What's New User Forums In Memory Sign In Not a member? What I miss the most is kickin it with the homies from Polo and the alumni from Polo. Love you all Falconators! Russ was named Band Director of the Year. For inquiries related to Title II, please contact: Bianca Barquin, Assistant Superintendent, K-12 Teaching and Learning and District Title II Coordinator, 1601 E. Chestnut Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92701, or by phone at (714) 558-5656 or via email at [email protected]. Yeah, I knew Juice. 0:00 / 7:36 Calvary Chapel vs. Santa Ana Valley - High School Volleyball American Sports 4159 Subscribe 0 No views 10 minutes ago #California #HighSchoolVolleyball. Time does fly and we can't do all we want in lifes short stay on earth. Vaqueros @ Falcons | Rancho Alamitos Varsity Baseball @ Santa Ana Valley | 1801 S Greenville Ave. California. I also remember Mr. Vincent trying to help me with my geometry and starting the gymnastics team. However, the violence was NOT an everyday occurrence. [email protected]. We're so excited to have so many supportive counselors! Compare Valley High School to Other Schools sausd.us (714) 241-6410 1801 S GREENVILLE ST SANTA ANA, CA 92704 Lee Annette Moyer Alltoncorrection: I was there from 73 to 77.BTW Does anyone remember Mr. Bernard? Bonnie Fachio,What year did you graduate? Orange County really grew when the 5 Interstate from San Diego, Santa Ana, and Las Angles opened in 1956 making it easy to go to Disneyland, Knotts Berry Farm, and The Angles Stadium. Valley High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. 8th grade was great. We can help! Loved my buds like Pauline,Annabel,etc.. Skating ranch, Luigis, cross country, ditching 2 go 2 South Coast/beach/parties. There were alot of party crews back then. I moved in 2000 cause i no longer spok the language. Chicago Pizza Tell us about something you remember while living or working in Orange County, and we'll consider it for publication on OCThen. I'm so sorry I left out the white boys, you guys know you were all like family. It's just a fase in life and it's up to that person to do what he think is right. I reflect fondly on many good memories from my days at Valley and know that I obtained a first-rate education from the many dedicated and caring teachers there. One of the blog staff will post an article/issue/meeting notes under some topic headline and others will comment not necessarily staying on the exact topic, but most comments address the district. The Advanced Placement course will be widely offered at high schools in fall 2024. Steve,I graduated in 1996. DOES ANYONE REMEMBER CLAUDIA DELPOZO(RIP) SHE WAS SO SWEET! 8,411 were here. GO GIRLS VRASITY SOCCER!! Roll with the punches fella. Ruth, [email protected], Steve,I just wanted to share a story with you. Hi SteveI graduated from SAV in 1974. I was reading some of the negitive experiences former students had with violence but I would rather remember the positive things that happen to me. Ask the school what it's doing to help students who are behind. Make changes to the header and footer on the "Edit Header and Footer" tab on the left. Some of them are not around anymore. SOMEONE GIVE ME THE 411 ON THE REUNION AT [email protected] PEACE!!! I am looking for class of 82 year book from the school, willing to pay. Through the years I have misplaced my year books. The "leaders" of Class of 68 has been just great at planning all the reunions and gatherings and there have been many over the years. Hi SteveJust to let you know that I went to Valley 70-71. The staff/teachers were all supportive and cared for our future!!! International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Or Mrs. Donovan replys Todays Friday Yeah ?Watch out, watch out, here comes Espinoza and his Gestappo, jajajaja !! ALOT OF PEOPLE KEPT THEIR MOUTH CLOSED OF WHAT HAPPENED THERE DUE TO THE FACT THAT THEY DID'NT WANT ANY TROUBLE WITH THE GANGS THAT ATTENDED SCHOOL THERE. Source: http://www.lincolnnet.net/users/lrttrapp/block/gangs101.htm. Jess Gonzalez, Staff Assistant x7688. Hi,My brother/sisters and I all attended VHS in the early 80's and we all had our share of good and bad memeories. Oops something went wrong: Enjoying Wikiwand? Waterpolo guy with the '65 Mustang is either Javier or Armando.5. Provides auto-suggestions when entering text, Best High Schools for Athletes in California, Best Public High School Teachers in California. Valley High School is ranked 1,121st | Web Policy Queremos saber que piensa! Did you have a band uniform under your football uniform for the half time shows? Hi Steve: I attended Valley HS 1964-66, when we only had a 3 yr. HS class. The Santa Ana Valley High School Class of 1962 is celebrating our 45th Reunion in August and many friends from the classes of '61 and '63 are also joining us this year. BUT I REALY ENJOYED MY STAY THERE. Mrs. O., photo class was a blast! (505) 345-9021 Phone Not quite sure what is going on there. If anyone knows what's happening, please post info!I also went to Smedly Jr. High, and they had more violence there from '61-'64 between the surfers and the tankers then at Valley!Thanks for your website! Jimenez Morales, 17, was not breathing when he was pulled from Valley High School's pool on March 1. His company, The Lovero Group, may still be high profile. Please give us a call to find out more about the wonderful opportunities at Valley High School! I graduated from Valley in 1989. 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. Because the information is voluntarily self-reported, Ms. Debbie Hill. I was in it when it was robbed and the owner shot. Only a parent or guardian may enroll the child. Experts advise college-minded students to stay focused through the end of the school year. Back then the school was what you made of it. I moved out of Califoria in 2001 and currently reside in Glendale, AZ. THIS IS STRAIGHT CLASS OF ROYAL 90s. DogtownDelhiSanta Anita (big one) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, logan Park, reallyjust too many to nameAnyhowI kept traveling back in forth in the central coastSan lUis obispo, Grover Beach, Morro Baybut gangs have migrated up there tooThey have Nipomo (Nipas) punksand OceanoThey are every where Hi Steve! Al is still around playing baseball. They pulled the blindfold off, and he just about wet his pants.But due to political correctness, they cancelled The Kangaroo Court in 1982. I still have tons of family in the area down there including some nieces and nephews who've done K-12 in SA schools. Student-Teacher Ratio may not be indicative of class size. Hi Steve, Well i actualy just moved from Santa Ana in 04' mostly because of all the drugs and violence that 'is' going on. Times were good. It did then, and it does now. I am sorry to read of many of the things that happened later. Alumni Information/ Informacin de ex alumnos, Calendar - 2021-2022 SAUSD Academic School Calendar, ELAC - English Learner Advisory Council/ Consejo Asesor de Aprendices de Ingls, District Calendars/Calendarios del distrito, Athletics Calendar - Click on event for more details, *Return to Play Plan/Presentacin de Regreso al Deporte, Parent Involvement / Participacion de Padres, If you are having trouble viewing the document, you may. However, this usually occurred late in the day/evening much after school let out so that most students only knew about it by word of mouth, if at all. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science. Here is the general site: http://o-juice.blogspot.com/ If you read down the page, you will see about a dozen Blog entries on any given day. School profile information is based on government data. I transferred from Saddleback to Valley and it was the best decision I could have made. The biggest and funniest fight I ever saw was when the water polo team got into a fight with a group of vietnamese kids playing basketball that grew into all atheletes (foobball, track, wrestlers) against about 20 vietnamese kids.Or when I stole a bag of 100 frogs in formaldehyde from science class and threw them down the hall and in the girls restroom lol The only drugs I remember was the weed I smoked before Mr. Soto's Eng Lit class and couldn't stop laughing and he made me take Drama class in order to pass his class which football players just didn't do. Andres Martinez, one of the graduates of the Class of 1984, is currently an English Teacher at Valley and has been for some time. Fools like you talking about incidents that didn't happen or your alleged accounts of what you thought happend. He went to Carr and to Immaculate Heart for catechism. Santa Ana Valley High School Class of 1966 If you have not yet joined as a member, find your profile on the list of classmates . Live Stream LIVE:. He truely cared about his students education. I remember Kangaroo Court and Spirit Week. There were also 1100 or so black, white brown and every other color, race and ethnicity Falcons dominating in sports and academics as well. From 1987-1991 SAV was home to all the original rappers to ever come out of the city Santana. I was a well respected guy and very much connected with the "IN" crowd. But life was great then and now. Andre Clark. Way back then Santa Ana was a middle class city and the school had a white majority student body with about 25% black. Espcially between gangsters at the hand ball courts or outside campus.Those were the days.The violence exists now on the streets and is still high.Trust me I know. 675 Panther DriveSanta Maria, CA 93454 Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total). Dude all you people not only make Valley look like a piece of shit but the city of Santa Ana as well. Wether it was OG parties, Greaser parties, Punker parties, Party Krews, Rockabilly parties and etc. I like that at Valley High School there are many academic opportunities and many fun events for students to interact with staff and other students! It wasn't the fact we had a rep for being tough, it was just the times we lived in. He grabbed her by the arms and laid a full-on open-mouth tongue-tickling kiss. of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. VALLEY HIGH WUZ THE BOMB. 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. Or maybe you got hit with a basketball of football at one of our many Century League Championship games. 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. It has 2,227 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 22 to 1. HELLO I AM CURRENTLY ATEENDING VALLEY HIGHSCHOLL! I graduated in 1963 - all those comments about The Rendevous, Dick Dale, Little Corona, etc brought back many good memories. Now alot of people go to the Block of Orange. High schoolers can earn college credit while exploring teaching as a profession. I remember one time when I was in the 4th grade attending Lowell elementary. What ever happen to him? Soto was one of the best teachers ever! and i saw all sides of SANTANA.It has nothing to do with braggin rights either thats just the way we lived n grew up. I then remembered her name, which i had totally fazed out of my mind at one point. I agree with some of the comments that "The OC" is not what we see on TV, the show needs to go down to the barrio to see what's really happening. 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. Every single student is encouraged to succeed beyond high school. I'd just pull up my '65 Mustang to the north parking space, fix my collar, wink into my rearview mirror and get my education. For information regarding LEA accreditation, please visit the US Department of Educations Give good old Wikipedia a great new look best practices of College Success Award winning schools. Has an extensive discography. Josh please tell us more about the current state of affairs at Valley. Arsenio Hall. PH: 805-922-1305 TV was all about Ozzie and Harriet and Leave it to Beaver and when you consider we had no computers, no fax, no calculators, no digital anything, about 7 TV stations, and--God Help Us--Paris Hilton only meant the hotel. To many people bending politics and the rules. Her boyfriend was fighting for his life because he had gotten stabbed badly. Santa Ana Valley High School, also referred to as Valley High School is located at 1801 S. Greenville St. in Santa Ana, CA 92704. Most were after school and everyone new where to go to watch. to name but a handful. We flew our kites without worry of losing them to power or phone lines. Hey Steve,You went to Valley the same years as me. Santa Ana Valley was a great school when I was there. Another x-mas so far away from home. ANONYMOUS SAIDI GRADUATED IN 68' AND JUST LOVED IT. Also why were you the punter, I never seen anyone kick punts backwards. But it sure was a tough looking crowd every year that first month. Also, Valley got a "face lift" and moved to a new location in Centenial Park, I saw it for the first time last year (2006) and it looks awesome. I graduated in the class of 66. It has 2,241 students in grades 9th through 12th. Class of 1966. Seranos the best buritos. Hey SteveI graduated from VHS in '80 and played football and track. This measures overall student performance on state-required tests. I happen to be one of the founding members of the "Crack Club" and I also was on the track team (pole vault). (Remember: high graduation rates don't mean much if students are graduating without the coursework and test scores they need to succeed.). Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. There were a couple of fights. Ive meet a couple people where I work who graduated from Valley in the 60's. Robert, Hugo, Carlos, Monroe, Jose, Frank, Frankie, Erick, Go-Joe aka Porkys, Abner and many other greaser fools. 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??? OK, HOW MANY OF YOU REMEMBER THE ESKIMO.WERENT THEIR FRIES THE BOMB?!? 2 MY SAMOAN HOMIEZ: SACC,YORK,AUEGA,REMO,ALEX A.K.A THE SOURCE,FRANCIS,EVANY,FUKI A.K.A FLEXX,& 2 ALL CLASS OF ROYAL 90s! 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. It is calculated using the reported number of students and full-time equivalent teachers. Half of my 9th grade classmates leaving Lathrop entered their Sophomore year at Valley High and the other half entered Santa Ana High as Sophomores. Times have changed I can see from a recent drive by I did of the school, not a welcoming place anymore. Loud Mouth, and many other rockabilly girlz. / KCAL News. 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, Mark Richardson Career Technical Education Center & Agricultural Farm, Santa Maria Valley Soccer Crosstown Rivalry, Pioneer Valley, Santa Maria win semifinals, will face off for CIF championship this weekend, PVHS FCCLA Students Earn Top Honors at Spring Leadership Meeting, PVHS FFA Citrus Judging State Champions 2023. Didn't you use to drive around in a Black Sentra with a white baker's hat? Especially the old days. [email protected] . This is the percentage of 12th graders who graduated. Wow!How i've enjoyed reading everyones posts.I born and raised in Santa Ana 61-76 Xmas day then moved back in 79 to the end of 80.I went to kinder garden at Diamond(yes I remember that lady in the red car trying to kill herself by running into the k-building At the light on Edinger).Then went to Rosita till 70(4th grade)then Jeffeson,McFadden and SAVH 75-76.Valley was a tough school Anyone remember Lenny Etiwati? I lived within the boundaries of Valley High, but want to Saddleback High School instead (1984 - 1988). Occasionally there were some "herbal supplements" shared amongst us followed by a stop to a donut shop down the street. hey im astudent from santa ana high school an iwas in gangs to. In the 1960 era central LA; Watts, Central Ave, West Adams gangs scuffles were hand to hand fights or with knives and tire irons. It was signed by a bunch of old classmates i knew, like cheryl lavanos and alot more, it just shows we live in a very small world. Faculty begins reporting back as early as August 6th.High School Inc. is coming. There were drive-by's everyday in my barrio, yea South Sullivan St. there were always cops cruising down Sullivan. I HATED THAT SHIT.BUT MY TIME THERE, THERE WAS ALOT OF GANGS AND VIOLENCE AT THE SCHOOL.FOR THOSE WHO SAY VALLEY WAS A GOOD SCHOOL AND THAT THERE WASNT ANY VIOLENCE UR ALL STUPID. I wrote for The Talon (the school paper) and got to write a fictional piece for the April Fool's edition. hi steve!! It's a state of the art building. BEST FOUR YEARS OF MY YOUNG LIFE. Nearby Schools Teachers Know teachers at Santa Ana Valley High School? Beleive me I pretty much know what you went through I myself spent years for not wanting to get my act together now everything is cool maybe not they i want it to be but alot better than before. Why are we content to come here to this country and then trash it? Valley High School Obituaries and Memoriams. If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, immediately contact the Districts Discrimination, Equity and Title IX Compliance Officer Mr. Salvador Reynoso at 2560 Skyway Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455, (805) 922-4573 or, 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. The only violence I can remember on campus besides the occasional fist fight was some girlt pulled a knife durring a brawl and cut someone. Hey, I graduated 2002 and I had a really good experience. In between edinger and mcfadden. I know I have missed some, but hats off to all of the great teachers!I miss Dawn and Vicki Kozak, they were such good friends to me! You really should have gone to class and left the thug/gang life alone. In 1962 & 63, SAV was a place that no one wanted to go to back then especially if you were a Surfer..!! WE DID NOT HAVE THAT THENAND THE TEACHERS WERE GREAT. Seniors Order Cap & Gowns Online At: www.jostens.com Diplomas Are Now Available - Contact the Registrar's Office Graduation Pictures Can Be Purchased At: www.gradphotonetwork.com. I remember the OCTM girls,smiles, shy girl, babyface,yolanda,Brenda ,all the girls and guys,gizmo"my man",minor,whisper, chivoand everyone else I forgot to mention would kick at tony's all the time and at the laundrymats.They use to tag the laundrymats everyday.I went the other day and the tagging is still there. Does anyone remember John? damn i read every comment written on this page!interesting stuff i even read yours eric slol.yup i know who your are!loland to ghost from PFK i read yours too and i got all sad!why cause i miss SHADOW! They need to drop a bomb on that old school. Valley High School is a public high school of the Santa Ana Unified School District located in Santa Ana, CA. I attended Spurgeon Int. So many great momories and more to come when I come back. It came all the way from pennsylvania. I loved playing and watching sports at school, I remember the Kangaroo Court, I remember Mr. Hawnwho has passed away, and Crotch Cutter Satrappe (sp). It was just a bunch of lil kids thinking theyre all bad and crapand..well, hate to burst anyones bubble but that is happening everywhere. Robbie Boyd almost returned an interception back for a touchdown in the Rose Bowl. Valley High School partners with our SAUSD Career and Technical Education Department and the non-profit organization, High School Inc. to provide opportunities including work-based learning, industry certification, mentorships, internships, competitions, and much more. ANYWAY for the rest of us. Vietnam was just getting started. Like I say fun.Clearly the gangs (I was, in fact, a member of Alpheus, as opposed to the more effite, frat-rat, and repressed-effeminate Phiotas) have gotten a bit more dependent on firearms than we ever imagined then. What are your favorite school events or traditions? I am here to take care of my Mom and it would be nice to see some old friends from the good times in Santa Ana. Carol and I both relocated last year to Elizabethtown, KY. hey, i went to Valley 1974-1979 and yes i graduated. Nearby at Centennial Park, there were students and gang members that died in knife fights.One time a guy got his throat slit while walking though Carr Intermediate School on his way into Valley High.There was also a prankster club there called the "Crack Club". If anyone remebers me email me at [email protected] thanks, sincerely David Melendez class of 84, 1991-1993 1991-1993 1991-1993 1991-1993 1991-1993 1991-1993 1991-1993Falcons n FalconettesI saw someone on the street today that i recognized from Valley, an old crush i had. Mr. Vincent. I never realized Valley had such a bad reputation. Andre assisted the production of the NFL's innagural Lingerie Bowl. ;-). WHY IS IT SOME LAME ALLWAY HAS TO START WRITING NONSENCE! I wish that if any one has recordings of those days in choir or chambers singers, that I could get a copy. PLEASE LET ME KNOW PLEASE. It was started by myself and a buddy of mine, as a bold venture to create an on TJ Morgan's Beef Jerky - Tropical Garlic Teriyaki, Official Review - Ironborn Womens Textile Motorcycle Jacket. This little town population 5,000 with orange groves and avocado trees reminds me of the young growing days of Santa Ana. Thanks for this blogger and a walk down memory lane.Ruth, [email protected], People actually liked this school? !Bustersthank God I grew up! I Haven't lived in Santa Ana since 1966 but at that time it was a great place to grow up as a kid. i just remember mr hernandez. I remember being one of the original individuals that help open the Valley Villa in my junior year. You listed all of those gangs but you left out the COMPS? Fond memories of vice principal Mr. Kirwan (aka Turkey), Steve Foote terrorized that poor guy. California administered the Smarter Balanced to high school students. Spanky where are you fool? There more to life than just a success gangs or what ever it is that tickles you fancy. 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. I grew up on Lowell St. and went by there and it is in bad shape too. Bernie Hawn, I believe he taught Art Class. What you should consider when choosing a high school, 9 probing questions for a high school tour, You should care (a lot) about a school's curriculum, schools approach to at-risk students affects your child. Lots of speculation about VHS closing for good is out there. (I know, all you '62 and '63 grads are bristling with adolescent pomposeness right now up yours now, as then.) I'm currently attending summer school at VHS now Godinez at centenial. Valley was moved to a new school site (Godinez) for one year while major demolition was under way on campus. Click here for documents and resources that may assist with determining how you would like to proceed with the AB 469 requirement for your senior. So many but some will always stay with my memory until death. All non violent of course. To bad. Remember the famous feud between the Hatfields and the McCoy's? Supposed to be pretty good.Who remembers, Eddie Murphy's movie, "Coming to America"? I graduated in 1967. If anyone remembers me, Ma, I'd love to hear from you. Valley High School is the only school in Santa Ana that offers a full "academy" model. I have nothing but fond memories. I only ask that you remove my name b/c I dont want the crybabies and cowards bugging me right now. I moved to Arkansas in 1976 and regreat that I haven't been back to CA. I'm looking for info on any 40th reunions for our class of 1966. He will be greatly missed.Mr. 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! How can i find you and talk about those days. Everything else about this school, education-wise, is wonderful. So, for all the people who thought that Valley was violent, maybe it was only because you might of gotten trampled by a pop locking crew at a talent show or dance. People not only make Valley look like a piece of shit but the city Santa... 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