Maple Valley Public School District

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Maple Valley Public School District
Address
207 Brdway

Tower City
,
North Dakota
58071

United States
Information
SuperintendentBrian Wolf
GradesPre-school - 12
Enrollment214
Color(s)Royal Blue/Red/White (Raiders) & Red/Black/White (Falcons)
MascotRaiders & Falcons
Telephone(701) 749-2570
WebsiteMaple Valley Public School District

The Maple Valley Public School District (MVSD #4 or MVPSD) is a public school district in Barnes and Cass counties in the U.S. state of North Dakota,[1][2] based in Tower City. It also serves Buffalo, Fingal, and Oriska.[3]

Schools[]

The school district was initially created with the merger of the Buffalo Public School and Tower City Public School after the 1975 school year. Fingal Public School would merge with the new district starting the 1980 school year and Oriska would later join to create the Maple Valley-Oriska School District in 2001,[citation needed] but eventually fully consolidating as the Maple Valley Public School District for the 2002-2003 school year.[4]

The Maple Valley Public School District operated with two elementary schools: one in Oriska and one in Buffalo with a high school facility in Tower City from the 2001 school year until the fall of 2018. Fingal originally hosted an elementary school as well up until the spring of 2000.[5]

Starting in the fall of 2018, all district students were moved into one K-12 facility in Tower City through the gymnasium in Oriska is still used for junior high and elementary athletics.[6]

According to the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction, the school district's enrollment totaled at 214 students for grades Kindergarten through 12th Grade for the 2018–2019 school year.[7]

Athletics & Activities[]

Partnering with the North Dakota High School Activities Association, the school district offers the following activities sponsored by the individual district: Girls Volleyball, Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Vocal/Instrumental Music, One Act Play. The district partners with to offer Football, Baseball, Boys Golf, Girls Golf, Softball, Boys Track & Field, Girls Track & Field, and Speech. The district partners with Valley City Public Schools to sponsor Boys Cross Country, Girls Cross Country, and Wrestling. The district also works with Jamestown Public Schools to offer Boys Ice Hockey.[8]

Through their individual sports and activities, the teams are known as the "Raiders" with school colors consisting of Royal Blue, Red, and White. When partnering with the Enderlin Public School, the teams are referred to as the "Enderlin/Maple Valley Falcons" with colors of Red, Black, and White.

The school is also home to the unofficial North Dakota Class B leading scorer in the history of North Dakota Girls Basketball, Rylee Nudell, who finished her high school career with 3,458 points and also holds the state rebounding record for ND Girls Basketball with 1,761 career rebounds.[9]

Notable State-Level Athletic/Activity Accomplishments[10]
Year Activity Finish
1976 Buffalo-Tower City Girls Track & Field State Champions
1981 Maple Valley Girls Basketball State Tournament Appearance
1991 Maple Valley Girls Basketball State Tournament Appearance
2010 Enderlin/Maple Valley Baseball State Tournament Appearance
2012 Enderlin/Maple Valley Softball State Champions
2013 Enderlin/Maple Valley Softball State Tournament Appearance
2014 Enderlin/Maple Valley Softball State Tournament Appearance
2014 Enderlin/Maple Valley Speech State Co-Champions
2017 Enderlin/Maple Valley Speech State Champions
2018 Enderlin/Maple Valley Baseball State Tournament Appearance
2018 Enderlin/Maple Valley Speech State Champions

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Barnes County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cass County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  3. ^ Home. Maple Valley School District. Retrieved on July 17, 2018. "207 Broadway Tower City, ND 58071" and "Serving the communities of Buffalo, Fingal, Oriska and Tower City"
  4. ^ "School districts agree to consolidate". The Bismarck Tribune. Associated Press. 2002-11-07. p. 8A. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Maple Valley School District". Maple Valley School District. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
  6. ^ Kasella, Katelyn (2017-08-24). "Maple Valley High School breaks ground on $4 million additio..." www.westfargopioneer.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  7. ^ "Resources". www.nd.gov. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  8. ^ "Maple Valley High School | NDHSAANOW.com". www.ndhsaanow.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  9. ^ "Maple Valley Retires Rylee Nudell's Basketball Jersey Number | NDHSAANOW.com". www.ndhsaanow.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  10. ^ "Past Champions - Archives | NDHSAANOW.com". www.ndhsaanow.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.

External links[]

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