Thanks.. Hey Steve,,,, Way back when,,,,Who remembers the week-end dances at the Rendezvous Ballroom, American Legion Hall, Harmony Park,The Hole, The Rythum Rockers Band, Dick Dale, The Venturas, The Vasilions, Chantays, Crickets,etc. 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. Students Back then the school was what you made of it. Selecting a category below will take you to another page. I did not think SAV was a bad school. And everyone else in Orange County thought we were the rough ghetto school. Remember Victor Age? We Are Connected, We Are Valley Falcons! (Wayne, New Jersey) Registration for kindergarten and new first grade students for the 2023-2024 school year will take place through each elementary school throughout the month of February. Present: You will find links to Times and OC Register articles about the overcrowding of 9th grade classes here: http://o-juice.blogspot.com/2007/04/sausd-update-9th-grade-classes.html This is one of the more recent set of discussions and people are really beginning to air the districts dirty laundry: http://o-juice.blogspot.com/2007/04/sausd-substitute-shortage-or.html This was an older blog entry, but it is fun b/c a district administrator (Lewis Bratcher) is the photo in the header and hes napping at a board meeting. I went to Diamond, actually lived on the block that Diamond was on. When i run into people these days, the one thing we always say is "we're lucky to be alive". Anyone remember when a car almost came through the wall at Diamond? This measures overall student performance on state-required tests. But hard ball is played at all time in life wrong places at the wrong tmes, wrong friends. That Espinosa fella, man he sucked at football, they let anyone on the team in those days. I wonder why the class of 87 held no reunion?? Way back then Santa Ana was a middle class city and the school had a white majority student body with about 25% black. I graduate from Vally in 2003. That is why theirs are so high, leaving only the ones that can lift their weight. We need values again. Class of 96 baby. Does anyone remember John? Valley high was a great school alot of fine girls and a bunch of gangsters that did their own thing. Member Chatter ; Member discussions by topic ; In Memory ; Test anxiety is common, but parents can help their kids learn to manage it. On campus, there are resources and programs for parents like healthy eating programs, fitness classes, and how to support their child with scholarships and college applications. The Santa Ana Unified School District said they were saddened by Jimenez's loss in a statement they released Friday. My Coach was Charlie Phillips (Mr.Fungo Phillips). GreatSchools is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, 1801 South Greenville Street, Santa Ana, CA 92704, How do high schools help students succeed in college? I live in Sacramento now and sure do miss the old days in the now called "OC". reenybabe@hawaii.rr.com orkelly.reeny@principal.comthanks. So here's a question from me, to prove how far back this goes: does anyone remember Mrs. Orange County Grand Jury reported that gang problems were escalating at an alarming rate, a sentiment echoed by 1995. pic.twitter.com/38GQ7biyuz, Katherine Berger, Principal1801 South Greenville Street. Hi Steve and thanks for this website. We had (mostly) great teachers, a good range of activities--including Kangaroo Court, which was fun except that I was once hauled up for not wearing blue on "You gotta wear blue" day. Steve,,,,,,,I started at Edison Elementry,went to Lathrop Jr. and then to Valley. 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. The only reason Valley has such low rankings in test scores is because we accept the students that Godinez and Segerstrom reject. "A full investigation into the incident is ongoing. We Want To Know What You Think! 501 Highway 29 Valley, AL 36854. Compare Valley High School to Other Schools sausd.us (714) 241-6410 1801 S GREENVILLE ST SANTA ANA, CA 92704 Hi everyone,I was a former student at VHS from 2003-2005 from my 9th to some of the 11th grade. Stay Mighty fellow Falcons. The Mafioso was convicted.Mr. Cheerleader, I have to know you, but there were several. I also fell in love for the first time at this wonderful school. goldy36locks@yahoo.com, Hi Steve just happened to google my highschool and saw this,,,I was class of 1996I loved my time at Valleymiss it so much..not much violence at this point.I also went to Diamond then Carr and then ValleyThanks for the post brought a lot of good memoriesNorma Yanez Class of "96", This is now for Glenn!Damn dude, its Clara. i lived right by it. I then remembered her name, which i had totally fazed out of my mind at one point. Sure there were drugs and violence just like any other school. The band was at it's peak during my tenure at Valley and I was very proud to be a part of it. The old Milk Beer and wine liquir store in the corner of Sullivan and Mcfadden? I never realized Valley had such a bad reputation. BUT I REALY ENJOYED MY STAY THERE. Oxford Academy vs Santa Ana Valley High School Vol. I got to see much of it as I lived so close to the school. Victor~ who did you hang around with?? They kicked it off of Pacific and Mcfadden.That party crew threw the best parties in S.A. in the 80's.Who remembers DJ Legacy or AC Bones? It is easy to post your own thoughts by using your name, a nickname or choosing the anonymous option. The eskimo was the bomb, especially their fries. Rehabilitation Act. within California. I last visited this site over a year ago, I originally posted 03/06/06. I was suppose to graduate clss of 88' but ended up at Mtn View. 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. 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. Anyway, I'm Romeo One used to "RUN" a krew at Valley between 91-93 i was taggin', rappin' n dj-in' ive lost many of my homies from back then and know there are a lot more put away. It was predominately hispanic and samoan. Married my high school sweetheart. Santa Ana High School / Overview Home Our School Parents Students Counseling Athletics Staff Resources Saint Store WASC Santa Ana High School District Home Our Schools Translate Language User Options Search Website Preparing All Students for Success in College and Career Interested in Attending Santa Ana High School? Josh,Class of 98. Not everyones culture pushed on to us. (505) 345-9021 Phone 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. I would love to get a hold of a yearbook for each of those years. 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. Damnall I gotta say that it was weird how i got to this website unintentionally.I was reading a lot of the comments posted up and a couple of them took me back in time.I went to valley 2003-2004, my freshment and the beginning of my sophomore year.All I gotta say is that those were the best years of my life.although I did mess around a lot I was living life to the fullest.The homies and I ditched a lot and had fun it was wrong but at the time we didn't care. !Surfers Rule! That's why you have to claim a stupid street, territory whatever you wanna call it. Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities. The list of names is also useful for getting together a Santa Ana . The Association is the conduit that keeps the membership informed about what is happening at the CIF-SS, division and league levels. Successful schools understand how to. Still is! It pretty much stays at the top of the menu. lives back east.In answer to your query, Ms. Ortiz, Norman Moss and the boys are still around. I remember Kangaroo Court and Spirit Week. There were very few fights as I remember. I remember bad ass rebel Math Teacher Mr. Murphy, Coach Linder and so on. This is what brings us all together as a big family. was one and she was killed by a drunk driver one evening our Senior year.I'm still a resident of Santa Ana, the north part, but grew up on Greenville just north of Warner. FTroop wasn't too big yet, at Valley anyway.       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. To many people bending politics and the rules. On the bus ride home we would compare our loot. Test scores are important to look at because they indicate where students are performing compared to grade-level standards. Offices located at: Valley High School 1801 S. Greenville St. Santa Ana, CA 92704. I went to Glenn L. Martin elementary school until I was in the 3rd grade then Monte Vista elementary opened in our area Emasculate Heart of Mary Church opened I made my 1st Communion, Confirmation, and was married at that Church. What I miss the most is kickin it with the homies from Polo and the alumni from Polo. With a forty on your hand. Spanky where are you fool? I was a member of the JROTC colorguard and we would travel with the band. I remembered the joke I pulled on Mrs. Rhone giving her a weed on valentines day. We realize that a Santa Ana High School year book may be hard to find so registering to complete your school's Virtual Yearbook may be the next best thing to finding Santa Ana High School yearbooks. 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