Water Valley High School (Mississippi)

Water Valley High School is a high school in Water Valley, Mississippi.

Water Valley High School
Location
550 Markette St
Water Valley, MS 38965

United States
Coordinates34.1574°N 89.6414°W / 34.1574; -89.6414
Information
School typeComprehensive Public High School
StatusOperating
School districtWater Valley School District
Grades7–12
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment540 (2013–14)[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Websiteweb site

Mississippi's only environmental and spatial technology lab is located at Water Valley High School.[2]

Curriculum

Water Valley High School offers traditional academic courses, including Advanced Placement in English.[2]

Vocational and technical programs are offered in agriculture, building trades, cooperative education, and food services.[2]

Extracurricular activities

Extracurricular activities include band, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, softball, and track.[2]

The school has a very strong Chess Club and scored 12 points out of 20 to finish fifth in the state at the 2017 Mississippi K–12 Team Championship.[3] The Chess Club also hosts two tournaments a year for the Mississippi Scholastic Chess Association which are rated by the United States Chess Federation.[4]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "National Center for Educational Statistics". U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  2. "Water Valley High School". Water Valley School District. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  3. "Mississippi Scholastic Chess Association :: Event History". Retrieved 2017-04-08.
  4. "Mississippi Scholastic Chess Association :: Event History". Retrieved 2017-04-08.
  5. "Bryant Mix". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
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