Valdez High School

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Valdez High School
Address
Valdez High School
319 Robe River Dr

99686

United States
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TypePublic high school
MottoHome of the Buccaneers
School boardValdez City Schools District
CEEB code 020150
Staff23
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment176 [1]  (2016)
Color(s)Black, white, and Columbian blue
   
MascotBuccaneer
Website www.valdezcityschools.org/vhs

Valdez High School is a high school located in Valdez, Alaska. It is part of the Valdez City Schools District. The school serves students in grades 9 to 12.

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Athletics offered include basketball, football, volleyball, wrestling, baseball, cross-country running, swimming, diving, track and field, cheerleading, and cross-country skiing.

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References

  1. "Valdez High School". NCES. Retrieved December 3, 2018.

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