Sun Valley High School (North Carolina)

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Sun Valley High School
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Sun Valley High School (North Carolina)
5211 Old Charlotte Highway

Monroe, North Carolina
28110

United States
Coordinates 35°02′47″N80°38′43″W / 35.0462593°N 80.6453461°W / 35.0462593; -80.6453461
Information
Type Public
Established1961(63 years ago) (1961)
StatusOpen
School districtUnion County Public Schools
SuperintendentAndrew Houlihan
CEEB code 342685
PrincipalMike Harvey
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,520 (2018–2019)
Color(s)Maroon and gold
  
SongMichigan State Fight Song
Athletics conferenceSouthern Carolina 4A
Team nameSpartans
NewspaperSpartan Shield
Feeder schoolsIndian Trail, Shiloh, Sun Valley, Rocky River
Website ucps.k12.nc.us/Domain/46

Sun Valley High School (SVHS) is a public high school in Union County, North Carolina. Sun Valley is part of Union County Public Schools. It is located between Monroe and Indian Trail.

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History

Sun Valley was founded in 1961. For decades, it was the only high school in western Union County. Three new high schools have been built in the area since the 2000s, partially relieving the crowded conditions that persisted at the school for many years.

The school presently serves all of Wesley Chapel, eastern Indian Trail, eastern Weddington and part of western Monroe. This was a result of redistricting on behalf of the Union County Public School board.

Athletics

Sun Valley is part of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). They are currently a 4A school and compete in the Southern Carolina 3A/4A Conference. The schools team name are the Spartans, with the school colors being maroon and gold.

Sun Valley has won the following NCHSAA team state championships. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

NCHSAA State Championships
SportYear(s)
Baseball1977 (2A)
Boys Cross Country1986 (3A), 1987 (3A), 1988 (3A), 1989 (3A), 1990 (3A), 1992 (3A), 1998 (3A), 1999 (3A)
Girls Cross Country1989 (3A)
Softball1997 (3A), 2014 (3A)
Boys Indoor Track & Field1993 (Open)
Boys Outdoor Track & Field1987 (3A)
Girls Outdoor Track & Field1989 (3A), 1990 (3A), 1991 (3A), 1992 (3A), 1993 (3A)
Wrestling Dual Team1993 (3A)
Wrestling State Tournament Team1992 (3A)

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References

  1. ↑ State-Champions-2024. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  2. ↑ Team-and-Individual-State-Champions-Listing. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  3. ↑ Softball-State-Champs. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  4. ↑ Champs-and-MVPs-Indoor-Field-State-Records. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  5. ↑ Womens-Team-Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  6. ↑ Mens-Team-Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  7. ↑ DT-WRESLTING-MEDIA-NOTES-AND-RECORDS-POST-2024-CHAMPS. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  8. ↑ Individual-Wrestling-State-Tournament-History-through-2024. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  9. ↑ Wertz Jr., Langston. "Sun Valley QB Sam Howell 'flips' from one ACC school, chooses another". The Charlotte Observer . Retrieved August 14, 2022.
  10. ↑ Michael Macchiavello - All-Americans. nwhof.com. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
  11. ↑ Claire Ritter | Biography & History | AllMusic. AllMusic. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
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