MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL (BEND, OREGON)

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'Mountain View High School' is a 9-12 High school located in Bend, Oregon in the United states, administered by the Bend/La Pine Public School District #1. Their mascot is the Cougars. MVHS originally adopted Notre Dame University's fight song, but it is now based on that of Washington State University, whose mascot is also the cougar.

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History

Athletics

Clubs and extracurricular activities

References

External links

History

Mountain View High School opened in 1979 as the second high school in the greater Bend, Oregon, area ^[1]. It was the first new high school in the area since Bend High School opened in 1904, and the two schools remained the only traditional high schools in Bend until Summit High School opened in 2001 (John Marshall High School is a magnet high school also located in Bend). ^[2] The school's first principal was Jack Harris; after his retirement in 1987, the school named the football stadium after him.^[3] MVHS underwent major renovations in 2005 to expand the library and main offices. ^[4]

Athletics

Their athletic teams are in Oregon's OSAA 5A division, in the Intermountain Conference (IMC).
Mountain View has many sports teams, including:

★ Swim Team

★ Baseball

★ Softball

★ Men's Soccer

★ Women's Soccer

★ Alpine/Nordic Skiing

★ Football

★ Track

★ Cross-Country Running

★ Lacrosse (new in 2007)

★ Ultimate Frisbee (new in 2005) ^[5]

★ Volleyball

★ Men's Water Polo (new in 2006)

★ Women's Water Polo (new in 2006)

★ Bowling

★ Men's Basketball

★ Women's Basketball

★ Tennis

Clubs and extracurricular activities

Mountain View's clubs include:

★ Cheerleading

★ Speech and Debate

★ Robotics (^[6])

★ Sparrow Club Foundation

★ Mentors Club

★ FBLA/DECA

★ Marching, Concert and Jazz Band

★ Concert and Jazz Choir

★ Drama

★ National Honor Society

★ FFA(Future Farmers of America)

★ Red Cross Club

★ Mentors Club

★ N.J.R.O.T.C.

References

1. http://graduate.lclark.edu/dept/gsealum/legace.html
2. http://www.bend.k12.or.us/education/sctemp/74f817c254e3a2a1a89e5ad9b3f2d8ba/1178654248/High.pdf
3. http://my.highschooljournalism.org/or/bend/mvhs/article.cfm?eid=4611&aid=67588
4. http://bend.2jkjh91.remote.schoolcenter.com/education/sctemp/69e5430ac3d6c7c3f8a98d82da246871/1178654860/Final_version_2005_Sites_and_Facilities.pdf
5. http://www.bendbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070501/SPORTS05/705010354
6. http://www.firstwiki.org/index.php/753 Team 753, the High Desert Droids

External links

★ Mountain View High School website

★ Mountain View High School at publicschoolsreport.com

★ Bend area high school attendance map