Valor Christian High School
Valor Christian High School | |
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Address | |
3775 Grace Boulevard Highlands Ranch , 80126 United States | |
Coordinates | 39°32′26″N 104°56′42″W / 39.5405°N 104.9449°WCoordinates: 39°32′26″N 104°56′42″W / 39.5405°N 104.9449°W |
Information | |
Type | Private secondary school |
Motto | Influence Through Excellence |
Established | 2007[citation needed] |
Head of school | Dr. Gary Fisher[2] |
Teaching staff | 88.5 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9–12[1] |
Enrollment | 929 (2017-18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 10.5[1] |
Color(s) | Navy blue, Columbia blue and white |
Nickname | Eagles |
Website | govalor |
Valor Christian High School is a private, Christian high school in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States.
In 2021, the school was accused of forcing the resignations of two gay coaches based on their sexual orientation.[3][4] Valor officials issued a statement stating that "they require staff, faculty and volunteer leaders to agree with Valor’s Christian beliefs set forth in the school’s statement of belief and to live in accordance with it."[3]
Notable alumni[]
- Christian McCaffrey, NFL running back[5]
- Max McCaffrey, former NFL player, college football coach[6]
- Janine Beckie, soccer player[7]
- Wyndham Clark, PGA golfer[8]
- Jaelene Daniels, soccer player[9]
- Luke Del Rio, college football player[10]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for VALOR CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Gary Fisher - Valor Christian High School Directory". govalor.com. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Valor Christian students protest departure of volleyball coach who says he was pressured to leave because he is gay". The Denver Post. 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2021-08-26.
- ^ "Second former Valor Christian coach says school pushed her out because she's gay". The Denver Post. 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-08-26.
- ^ Devlin, Neil (9 November 2013). "Christian McCaffrey makes run into record book". The Denver Post. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ Schubert, Matt. "Northern Colorado adds another McCaffrey to its football coaching staff". The Denver Post. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Colorado Girls Soccer POY: Janine Beckie". ESPN.com. 23 May 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Get to know: Wyndham Clark". PGATour. PGA. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ Staff (7 June 2010). "Three Colorado girls named Parade soccer All-Americans". The Denver Post. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ Jones, Lindsay (16 June 2012). "Jack and Luke Del Rio make football a father-son business". The Denver Post. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
External links[]
- Media related to Valor Christian High School at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Christian schools in Colorado
- Private high schools in Colorado
- Schools in Douglas County, Colorado
- Educational institutions established in 2007
- Preparatory schools in Colorado
- 2007 establishments in Colorado