Water Valley High School is a high school in Water Valley, Mississippi. Mississippi's only environmental and spatial technology lab is located at Water Valley High School.

Curriculum

Water Valley High School offers traditional academic courses, including

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in English. Vocational and technical programs are offered in agriculture, building trades, cooperative education, and food services.

Extracurricular activities

Extracurricular activities include band, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, football, softball, and track. The school has a very strong Chess Club and scored 12 points out of 20 to finish fifth in the state at the 2017 Mississippi K–12 Team Championship. The Chess Club also hosts two tournaments a year for the Mississippi Scholastic Chess Association which are rated by the United States Chess Federation.

Notable alumni

Kevin Horan Kevin Horan (born October 29, 1961) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 34th district. He assumed office in January 2012. Horan previously represented the 24th district ...

, member of the

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Bryant Mix Bryant Lee Mix (born July 28, 1972) is a former American football defensive end who played two seasons with the Houston/Tennessee Oilers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the second round of the 1996 NFL Dra ...

, professional football player

References

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* {{authority control Public high schools in Mississippi Schools in Yalobusha County, Mississippi