Canyon Valley School, alternatively known as Canyon Valley High School
and often abbreviated as CV, CVS or CVHS is an
alternative education
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institution in
Mesa,
Arizona serving primarily
high school aged students, with some eighth grade classes also being offered. The school is operated by
Gilbert Public Schools and presently hosts no official athletic or extracurricular activities.
Purpose
The school offers classes both for highschool aged students as well as for
adults
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attempting to achieve a highschool diploma. CVHS is also used as an alternative institution for Gilbert Public School students who are otherwise unable or
not permitted to attend classes at any other highschool in the district.
Notable students
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Teddy Allen - ''Canadian
basketball player''
See also
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Gilbert Public Schools
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Education in Arizona
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References
High schools in Mesa, Arizona
Public high schools in Arizona
Alternative schools in the United States
2010 establishments in Arizona
Educational institutions established in 2010
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