- West Valley High
- About Us
Overview
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FNSBSD'S MISSION STATEMENT:
Our mission is to provide an excellent, equitable education in a safe, supportive environment so all students will succeed and contribute to a diverse and changing society.WEST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL'S MISSION STATEMENT:
Learn to work and think for life.West Valley is a school of approximately 1,000 students, 60 certified teachers, and 40 classified support staff.Our goal is to provide a learning environment where all students develop a strong work ethic along with critical thinking skills in order to prepared for any path they take in life.Beliefs- Given opportunity and support, all students can learn.
- Through perseverance and hard work, students can succeed.
- Persistent and appropriate intervention is necessary to improve student learning.
- A safe, healthy, and comforting school environment promotes student learning.
- All members of the West Valley school community are responsible for student learning.
- A strong sense of school community is essential for our school’s success.
- Students learn best when challenged; higher order thinking skills (analysis, evaluation, synthesis) and rigorous study should be at the core of student learning.
- Staff should be held accountable for student learning with measurable results.
- Accepting change is necessary for educational growth and improvement.
Contact Information
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Address
3800 Geist Road
Fairbanks, AK 99709School Hours
Students: 7:00 am - 2:30 pm
Office: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
** Unless in the presence of a teacher or activity advisor, students must leave the building by 2:30 p.m. **
Administrative Office Phone Number
907-479-4221
ext 46501Sarah GillamStudents Grades 10-12, Last Names A-J & W
matthew.powell@k12northstar.org
Greg Gibson
Assistant PrincipalAll Students in Grade 9Students Grades 10-12, Last Names T, U, V, Y, & Z
liesl.wietgrefe@k12northstar.org
Julie Hnilicka
Senior High School
Administrative Secretary479-4221 ext 46501
Last Modified on March 24, 2023
