Mountain Valley High School

Mountain Valley High School
Address
799 Hancock St. Western Maine Foothills Rumford, Maine, 04276  United States
Coordinates	44°33′50″N 70°33′34″W / 44.5638°N 70.5594°W / 44.5638; -70.5594Coordinates: 44°33′50″N 70°33′34″W / 44.5638°N 70.5594°W / 44.5638; -70.5594
Information
School type	Public
Founded	1989
School district	Regional School Unit #10 (RSU10)
Superintendent	Thomas Ward
School code	200865
Principal	Matthew Gilbert
Asst. Principal	Christopher J. Decker
Faculty	64
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	589
Color(s)	Silver and Cobalt Blue
Song	Falcon's Fly
Athletics conference	Mountain Valley Conference
Sports	Fall: Soccer, Football, Golf, Cheering. Winter: Basketball, Wrestling, Cheering, Sking. Spring: Track & Field, Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Lacrosse
Mascot	Falcon
Nickname	MV
Team name	Falcons
Rival	Dirigo High School and Cape Elizabeth High School
Yearbook	Wings
Communities served	Rumford, Mexico, Roxbury, Byron
(2007–08) Graduates	147
Website	rsu10schools.com

Mountain Valley High School is a public high school in Rumford, Maine, serving the towns of Rumford and nearby Mexico. It was formed in 1989 as a result of the merger of the town's high schools. During the 2007–08 school year, MVHS had 589 enrolled students, 64 faculty and 147 students in the graduating class. The school is accredited^[1] through the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.^[2][3]

Sports

Football: On November 14, 2010, Mountain Valley won the Western Maine Class B championship with an 18–0 win over Wells High School and later won the state championship against Leavitt. It was the 5th Western Maine Class B championship in the last 7 seasons. The team won the Class B championships in 2004, 2006, 2008, and 2010.^[4]

References

1. ^ "CPSS Directory of Schools". New England Association of Schools & Colleges (NEASC). http://cpss.neasc.org/cpss_directory_of_schools/details/2346. Retrieved 2011-01-24. 
2. ^ "New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC)". http://neasc.org/. Retrieved 2011-01-24. 
3. ^ Mountain Valley High School
4. ^ Lowe, Mike (November 14, 2010). "Mountain Valley wins Western Class B football title". Portland Press Herald. http://www.pressherald.com/news/Mountain-Valley-wins-Western-Class-B-football-title.html. Retrieved 2011-01-24.