Mountain View High School is a four-year
public
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secondary school
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, located in
Meridian
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,
Idaho
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. Opened in the fall of 2003, it is the fourth of six traditional
high school
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s in the
West Ada School District
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(#2) and serves its southern portion. The
school colors
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are
Navy Blue
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,
Kelly Green
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White
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, and the
mascot
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is the
maverick
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.
Athletics
Mountain View competes in the
IHSAA Class 5A, for the largest schools in the state, and is a member of the
Southern Idaho Conference (5A) (SIC). In 2012, Mountain View had the largest enrollment in the state, followed by neighboring
Rocky Mountain
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.
The Stinky Sneaker
The Stinky Sneaker is a rivalry basketball game between MVHS and
Meridian High School. It is a spirit competition with 3 categories: spirit, sportsmanship, and decorations.
Wins
*2006
*2007
*2008
*2009
*2010
*2011
*2023: Leads- Hayden Tueller and Claire Hill (Under the Hyde Administration)
State titles
Boys
* Cross Country (3): ''fall'' 2006, 2014, 2015
[idhsaa.org]
Cross Country champions through 2011
* Football (1): ''fall'' 2016
* Soccer (1) ''fall'' 2006
[idhsaa.org]
Soccer & Volleyball champions - through 2011
* Basketball (1): 2011
[idhsaa.org]
- Basketball champions - through 2012
* Wrestling (1): 2008
[idhsaa.org]
- Wrestling champions - through 2012
* Lacrosse (1) : 2013
* Rugby (2): 2014, 2016
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https://www.goffrugbyreport.com/news/mountain-view-wins-idaho] - Rugby Champions through 2014
* Baseball (1): 2019
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Girls
* Basketball (3): 2015, 2016, 2020
* Cross Country (2): ''fall'' 2008, 2010 [
* Track (2): 2011, 2012 ][idhsaa.org]
- Girls Track champions - through 2012
References
External links
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West Ada School District #2
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Public high schools in Idaho
Schools in Ada County, Idaho
Treasure Valley
Educational institutions established in 2003
Meridian, Idaho
2003 establishments in Idaho
West Ada School District (Idaho)