We have the best kids and the best staff out of any school. GVHS is still a pretty new school but we outshine the rest of them that have been around for ages. We got CDS in our 3rd year open and our basketball team won the championship last year. Go GVHS!
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Posted by a teacher on 09/16/09
My son has had a great experience at Golden Valley HS. This will be his second year there and he's looking forward to school starting. Being a Distinguished school in such a short period of time speaks volumes. I believe it is the only Distinguished HS in the Hart District. Our sport teams are improving
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Posted by a parent on 07/19/09
I have not seen more disorganized school in my life time.I wish they would reline the school district so my son could attend Canyon High or any other high school besides Golden Valley.
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Posted by a parent on 01/27/09
I have been teaching for 12 years and have never met a more dedicated group of educational professionals. Golden Valley staff always put students' needs first.
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Posted by a teacher on 12/22/08
As a student at Golden Valley, I have to say that i really love this school. The teachers are great, the campus is nice, and the people are friendly. I've almost completed my third year at GV, only one week left until summer! and i honestly think that it is the best school in the Hart district. Our sports
... Read more aren't the best, but we have amazing arts programs. If only the administration would lighten up on the seniors a little, the prank was a lot of fun and it didn't harm the school at all. Oh yeah, and Mrs. Snyder did an amazing job with the school and even though i only spoke to her for the first time yesterday, I'll miss her as our principal. Read less
Posted by a student on 05/30/08
I am Teacher at GVHS. As a staff member from the very first day, I was and still am quite honored to be a part of it. Our admin, despite what ANYONE may write or say, is top notch and has put together an outstanding school as evidenced by our CDS distinction. Go Big Gold!
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Posted by a teacher on 05/25/08
Congratulations to Golden Valley for being recognized as a California distinguished school. The only school in California history to achieve such an honor in only three years after opening its doors. Also congratulations to Golden Valley's first graduating class. I was there for the schools first graduation
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Posted by a parent on 07/05/07
This school needs drastic improvement! I understand that it's a new school and I do give it some leeway for that. The decision making process at this school is atrocious. The turnover rate of the athletic coaches is very high because they get no support what so ever. My child is going to a very well
... Read more respected 4 year college and I had to do it all on my own. The administration needs to be thoroughly trained. The school's first graduation was this past week and it was a total bomb. Teachers were good but administration needs huge improvements. This school doesn't hold a candle to the other high schools in the Santa Clarita valley. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/12/07
I am proud to be a parent of a student at Golden Valley High School. The administration has put into place many outstanding clubs and activities to encourage student's to get involved. The teachers are experts at what they do...building leaders for tomorrow.The staff is friendly and helpful and our child
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Posted by a parent on 01/04/07
After attending our first Back to School Night I was impressed by GVHS. The teachers are quite involved with their students and have a well thought out curricula for all classes. The campus is absolutely fenomenal and the course availability is excellent. My daughter is happy and has adjusted well
... Read more to high school. She has joined the Drama Club and the Anime Club! GVHS welcomes parent participation and it was good to see the school filled with parents. Read less
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Santa Clarita schools — Golden Valley High School is located at 27051 Robert C Lee Pkwy, Santa Clarita CA 91321. 27051 Robert C Lee Pkwy is in the 91321 ZIP code in Santa Clarita, CA The school district for Golden Valley High School is the William S Hart Union High School District. Golden Valley High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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