During the 19th century, Irish and Italian street gangs proliferated in East Coast cities as waves of European immigrants entered the United States. Have friends that come up to visit. Good Luck Russ.Some of you early '70's folks will remember the Easley boys (St Luis Cardinals), Gary Templeton(Cardinals,San Diego Padres-Current Manager of the Fullerton Flyers), Myron White (Dodgers), Rick Walker (Washington Redskins).How about Mike(Michael?) LOL Back in those days, the only war was the one between the Fab4 and the Beach Boys. 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. I went to Smedley Junior High (or Smelly due to all the cows) and SA Valley High 1964-67. Every single student is encouraged to succeed beyond high school. within California. email [email protected]. We're so excited to have so many supportive counselors! February 17 @ 3:15p. We were always "that other school" in Santa Ana at that time. You can read reports in the Gang Activity in Orange County, California, Final Report to the National Institute of Justice, by Bryan J. Vila, Ph.D. University of Wyoming, James W. Meeker, J.D., Ph.D. University of California, Irvine, August 1999. Please complete the student survey for the opportunity to weigh in on the 2022-2023 school calendar, your experience at your school and your school community. And all the O.G.s on Golden West st. THOSE WERE GREAT! I have nothing but fond memories. Someone needs to make a movie about us !!!! Great memories!!! At (714) 941-8009, Fax: 714-941-8015 www.projectkinship.org for more information, One stop shop for any news, school/district updates and resources in response to the Coronavirus. Russ retired this year up north. It was predominately hispanic and samoan. THERE ARE A FEW WHO STILL LIVE ON LAURA LINDA. DogtownDelhiSanta Anita (big one) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, logan Park, reallyjust too many to nameAnyhowI kept traveling back in forth in the central coastSan lUis obispo, Grover Beach, Morro Baybut gangs have migrated up there tooThey have Nipomo (Nipas) punksand OceanoThey are every where Hi Steve! Also why were you the punter, I never seen anyone kick punts backwards. So everyone out there, please remember that one person can make a difference and please give back to the community. It has 2,241 students in grades 9th through 12th. I hung out with some guys, some that graduated and some that didn't. of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. It is also very interesting to read the posts (in spite of their occasional disturbingly illiterate structure, tone, and facility with our precious language) and realize how little ever changes All of a sudden I am back at those seemingly neverending football practices at Smedley and Valley smelling that disgusting, strangling dairy across the street in the stifling September smog.Cool. "If it was an accident, she understands things happen, but she doesn't like how no one's telling her anything, no one's giving her answers, no one's giving her the what happened.". One post referred to the Essence magazine. This is the percentage of students that scored at or above proficiency levels on their state math assessment test. Rough Draft WASC Self-Study 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. Please contact your school district to verify school assignment for your child. You had a goofy brother too.Mr. Was in band, it was the best times of my life. Through the years I have misplaced my year books. THEY ALSO SOLD THE ONE ON WARNER AND PACIFIC. :)To Anonymous from the comment posted on August 21, 2007 at 5:05pm, thank you for reciting our Alma Mater (it almost made me cry)!I am proud to say that I am a Falcon from Santa Ana Valley High! They lived in the hood. Arsenio Hall. VHS had the best football team in the county for a number of years. We '62 grads started as Sophomores the first year Valley opened, when it was just us and the Juniors, NO SENIORS! Pre-enrollment Links for parents/ Enlaces de preinscripcin para padres. WELL YEAH THER ARE ALOT OF FIGHT THERE BUT ME AND MY FRIENDS TRY HARD TO AVOID THEM BUT OTHER THEN THAT IT IS PREETY COOL THERE! It's too bad about them discontinuing the Kangaroo Court, that was a blast. These Small Learning Communities provide an opportunity for students to work with a small cohort of teachers and students which provides a small-school settings in the larger school community. With a forty on your hand. Mrs. O., photo class was a blast! He was good with it and allowed us to photograph him all crazy-haired and wild-eyed as if he really had gone postal!Anybody else out there from the Mighty Class of Eighty-Four?From the Azure Sky comes Valley's Blue. Remember the band, 'Sexual Chocolate'? I went to Spurgeon, and Monta Vista elementary. GO GIRLS VRASITY SOCCER!! SO YOU REMEMBER DA BOYZ? Valley high was a great school alot of fine girls and a bunch of gangsters that did their own thing. Robin Powers Joseph. It was a rough school but it made me stronger. TV was all about Ozzie and Harriet and Leave it to Beaver and when you consider we had no computers, no fax, no calculators, no digital anything, about 7 TV stations, and--God Help Us--Paris Hilton only meant the hotel. I know she got married to that fool Nick. Mr. Palacios was our director. I was also mixed up with a goofy club called the Burger Boys. BEST FOUR YEARS OF MY YOUNG LIFE. The '80's. Over 1,000 and only 330 graduated.6. I had better go because I will get on a rip with this.hope for better times in Santa Ana. Steve,Your story sickens me.This is exactly how schools especially Valley High received a bad name. ?Or who doesnt remember those pep rallies and cutie cheerleaders jumping all over in front of the cafeteria while Mr. Espinoza watched for the troublemakers?Or what about our basquetball teams slam dunks going all the way the championship games?? P.O. I was Sharon Thacker back then and have a twin named Carol. Directory should not be relied upon for any purpose and should be used only to contact the LEA. We had some good parties down at Scotchman's Cove and Little Corona. So, to anyone who says Valley was bad, fuck em', they were probably losers anyway.If you ever want to get in touch email me directly, [email protected]. I WENT THERE FOR ABOUT A YEAR 91" AND SEEN SO MANY THING HAPPEN. So many great momories and more to come when I come back. I have native-american blood but I do not need to advertise it. Hey I know Bandit from Golden West that's Chema right? The only reason Valley has such low rankings in test scores is because we accept the students that Godinez and Segerstrom reject. We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. It's people like you that think your all that and shit because you graduated and got an education. Seems like EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE. It was a really great experience to be part of the falcon nest, not to mention being part of the wonderful of the marching band and the X-Country team. Beleive me I pretty much know what you went through I myself spent years for not wanting to get my act together now everything is cool maybe not they i want it to be but alot better than before. I have friends who are imprisoned for a long time. Ms. Debbie Hill. Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam, Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam, Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam. There more to life than just a success gangs or what ever it is that tickles you fancy. It's so good to know that there's still a lot of good things about VHS and how it changed some people's lives. Does anyone remember the "COMPS" ? Andres Martinez, one of the graduates of the Class of 1984, is currently an English Teacher at Valley and has been for some time. We Want To Know What You Think! That is why theirs are so high, leaving only the ones that can lift their weight. My graduation year was 1982 but when I lived there I hung out at the Center. PLEASE LET ME KNOW PLEASE. Valley High School partners with our SAUSD Career and Technical Education Department and the non-profit organization, High School Inc. to provide opportunities including work-based learning, industry certification, mentorships, internships, competitions, and much more. The Valley Academy was the first academic magnet high school established in APS. Academies Foundation. SAVHS sport teams were great back in the 60s and were doing well in 2003, there were a lot of supporters at all the games I attended! They most likely will never truly own anything of their own. I miss everything about living in OC. Would have graduated in 1982. How about The Righteous Brothers, Bal Week? !There is no better 4-year High School experience than S.A. Valley Senior High School. It shows through a lot of these posts, too.Good luck to wherever Valley is now and all who will attend there. Im Hector from the class of '06 and the last class from the original Valley High School. 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. (I don't take much shit from anyone - then or now). I got an education an a masters degree come by to Vally high or your old hood to say high and high five yourself for itStay true.. Just because you're from Santana, it doesnt mean that you have to be a gangster. 1965 changed that. I like to say what's up to all the Golden west street boys Tokes,Bandit,Sharky,Volture,Crow, Weasel,Ralphy,Monkey,Termite,Puppet,Wimpy,Boxer,Creeper,Sniper,Shady, and the rest of the STONEROS klick I miss all of you homeboys hope that life has been good to you all. Valley High School is ranked 1,121st 501 Highway 29 Valley, AL 36854. The shift was off equality for all to drug, money and greed The first black gangs developed in So Cal in 1940-50 in defense from white teenage gangs determined to attack and harass black youth. Sadly, I can confirm that much of what Steve wrote is true. Class of 1966. Get one-on-one help building your admissions strategy from CollegeAdvisor's team of over 400+ Admissions Experts. Especially comparing what was then a just-beginning blend of socioeconomic-geographic-international-cultural origins, hormone-driven assertiveness, and ethnic juice with what is now.The essential difference between us then and what exists now, I suppose, is the caliber of weapons. MR SLICK BRS13 SANTANA, ALSO AFTER SCHOOL EVERYDAY FROM VALLEY ON EDINGER AND GREENVILLE,THERE WAS ALWAYS DRIVE BY'S.STUDENTS COMING OUT,DIDNT CARE WE WERE THERE PATROLING.SOMETIMES WE WOULD EVEN GO TO VALLEY LOOKIN FOR OUR ENEMIES. Compare Valley High School to Other Schools. Let me know if you have any info at [email protected]. I remember walking through the farmland of cabbage patches, orange groves, corn fields and berry fields. (505) 345-9021 Phone the security guard, he was pretty cool. Or Mr. Stockers Hoita ist Fritak, Ra Ra Ra Sis Bum Ba ? Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. :) I cruised Bristol before it was bad for your health. My biggest dream is to someday revisit my old schools, Glen L. Martin, Smedley Jr. High and last but not least, Santa Ana Valley High! Too many Latinos dont take advantages of the many opportunites there are for our people to acheive success. Survive Valley or SAHS, you will survive in lifeIf you know where Jerome Center ismuch love! He went to Carr and to Immaculate Heart for catechism. Back in those days there wasn't a gang for every street in the neighborhood. Get one-on-one help building your admissions strategy from CollegeAdvisor's team of over 400+ Admissions Experts. I graduated in 1983. Lots of fights from Biker Hessians and from the Crips from LA. LOL @ this blog..mani am 1 of the 7 siblings that went to Valley..class of 89, 92, me "95"..and so on. of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. USE TO WAIT FOR ME IN THE CORNER.IWAS KINDA SKARED CAUSE SMS WAS AND KINDA STILL IS THE STRONGEST KREW IN SANTA ANA BEFORE IT USE TO BE GOLDEN WEST GANG BUT NOW IS SMSKREW.TODAY IS FEB.6.2007 ON JANUARY A GUY THEY CALLED DEMS FROM SMS WAS SHOT AND KILLED BY VALLEY.TO BE HONEST ILOVE AND MISS VALLEY HIGH THE FIGHTS THE GIRL THE HOMIES.MOWSEY SHADOW BISSY BONES SMOKEY FAZE CLOWN. EVERYBODY THAT WAS FROM PFK DURING 04-07 UNTIL LIKE NOW THERES ONLY LIKE 3 GUYS LEFT IN THAT KREW ME SMOKEY AND KIDD THE REST OF THE HOMIES EITHER WENT TO GANGS LIKE WALNUT ST. OR ARE LOCKED UP OR MOVED BUT YEAH IMIIS THE GOOD OLD DAY DAAAAM ESPECIALLY THE GIRLLLZ BUT FUCKIT YOU KNOW.I CHOSE THE RIGHT FOOTSTEPS TOWARDS MY LIFE IMSTILL A YOUNGSTER IM 16 BUT YEAH IMISS VALLEYDAAAM IWISH ICOULD GO BACKgHOSt fROm PFK,2007 still UP anD ALive.. Hi, This is Kavyn Finley, attended Carr Intermediate was in the Sugar Ray Youth Club, anyone remember Mr. Mays. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. First published on March 19, 2021 / 1:34 PM. OBIOUSLY THERE SOME THING CALLED MONEY $ YOU DO KNOW WHAT THAT IS QUE NO. Another x-mas so far away from home. How can i find you and talk about those days. hey stevei graduated in 1995 and at that time there sure was a lot of gang bangers. )And oh, Steve, what a trip finding this blog. If you are a new student to Valley High School please click here. It's been almost 40 years 07 will be 40 since I have had any ANY interaction with anyone about Valley High. This is a great web site! to name but a handful. Still is! !OH YEAH! 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