Pojoaque Valley High School
Pojoaque Valley High School is a public high school in unincorporated Santa Fe County, New Mexico, which has a Santa Fe, New Mexico postal address (although it is not in the city limits). It is located on the Jacona Campus, which is outside of the Jacona census-designated place.[2][3] It serves the Pojoaque Valley in New Mexico. Its colors are kelly green and white. Their mascot is the Elk.
| Pojoaque Valley High School | |
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1574 State Road 502 West 87506 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Terry Burks |
| Enrollment | 612 (2015-16)[1] |
| Campus | Rural, 35 acres |
| Color(s) | Kelly green and white |
| Athletics conference | NMAA, District 2-AAAA |
| Mascot | Elks |
| Rival | St. Michael's High School |
| Website | pvs |
Service area
It serves Cundiyo, Cuyamungue, Cuyamungue Grant, El Rancho, Jacona, Jaconita, Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso Pueblo, Tesuque Pueblo, most of El Valle de Arroyo Seco, most of Peak Place, a portion of La Tierra, and a portion of Tano Road.[3]
PVHSathletics_affiliations
Pojoaque Valley High School is a NMAA District 2-AAAA school along with Espanola Valley High School, Los Alamos High School, Moriarty High School and Taos High School.
PVHS competes in 12 NMAA sport and activity events. PVHS has won 21 state championships in 3A.
| 3A NMAA state championships | |||
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| Season | Sport | Number of championships | Year |
| Fall | Cross country, boys' | 5 | 2000, 2002, 2003, 2011, 2012 |
| Cross country, girls' | 3 | 1998, 2000, 2002 | |
| Volleyball
Soccer, boys' |
6
1 |
2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
1989 | |
| Winter | Basketball, boys' | 1 | 2008 |
| Basketball, girls' | 3 | 1998, 2008, 2009 | |
| Spring | Baseball | 2 | 1984, 2005 |
| Track & field, girls' | 1 | 2009 | |
| Total | 21 | ||
Notable alumni
- Javier Gonzales , 42nd mayor of Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Ben Lujan, Speaker of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 2001 to 2012
- Ben Ray Luján, U.S. Senator; former Congressman from New Mexico's 3rd District; former New Mexico Public Regulations Commissioner
- Brenda McKenna, member-elect of the New Mexico Senate
- Carl Trujillo, member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
- Jim Trujillo, member of the New Mexico House of Representatives
References
- "POJOAQUE HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
- "Home". Pojoaque Valley High School. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
1575 State Road 502 West (Jacona Campus)
- Compare to the zone map and to the Jacona CDP map. - "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Santa Fe County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-30.