Nooksack Valley High School is a four-year public secondary school located in rural
Whatcom County
Whatcom County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Washington, bordered by the Canadian Lower Mainland (the Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley Regional Districts of British Columbia) to the north, Okanogan Cou ...
, just north of
Nooksack Nooksack ( Nooksack: ''Noxwsʼáʔaq'') or Nootsack may refer to:
*Nooksack people, an American Indian tribe in Whatcom County, Washington
**Nooksack language, the language of this tribe
Places
*Nooksack River, a river in Whatcom County, Washingto ...
. It is located just north of
Nooksack, Washington
Nooksack ( ) is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, south of Canada–United States border, the border with Canada. The population was 1,338 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Despite the name, it is actually located right next to ...
, on E. Badger Road at the junction of
State Route 9 and
State Route 546. The school mascot is a Pioneer and the school colors are purple and white.
Notable alumni
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Joe Cipriano
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- college basketball head coach,
University of Idaho
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and
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; led Washington to 1953 Final Four as a player; class of 1949
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,
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1996
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2001
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2002
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2003
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T. J. Ackerman -
tackle,
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References
External links
* - Nooksack Valley High School
OSPI school report card
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High schools in Whatcom County, Washington
Public high schools in Washington (state)