Hillcrest High School (Midvale, Utah)

Hillcrest High School
Location
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7350 S. 900 East
Midvale, Utah 84047
Coordinates40°37′05″N 112°52′10″W / 40.61806°N 112.86944°W / 40.61806; -112.86944
Information
TypePublic
Established1962
School districtCanyons School District
PrincipalGregory Leavitt
Staff96.82 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades912
Enrollment2,296 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio23.71[1]
Color(s)Green and White    
AthleticsBasketball, baseball, track, cross country, tennis, volleyball, drill team, wrestling, football, cheerleading, soccer, and softball
Athletics conferenceUHSAA 5A Region 4
Team nameHuskies
WebsiteOfficial website

Hillcrest High School is a public high school located in Midvale, Utah, and is part of the Canyons School District. Hillcrest High School is the only school in the Canyons School District that offers the International Baccalaureate[2] Program, and one of only four high schools in the valley to do so - the others being Highland High School[3] West High School and Skyline High School.

History

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Hillcrest High School opened its doors to students in the fall of 1962 as the third operating high school in the Jordan School District at the time. It is located on a 38-acre (150,000 m2) site approximately 12 miles (19 km) south of Salt Lake City. * The school's football stadium lights were relocated from the old Bingham High School in Copperton, Utah.[4]

Athletics

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Utah State High School championships

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Boys

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  • Basketball: 1968 and 1980
  • Baseball: 1980, 1981, 1982, and 1983
  • Cross country: 1972 and 1980
  • Tennis: 1990
  • Track: 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1986

Girls

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  • Basketball: 1976, 1979, 1982, and 1983
  • Cross country: 1982
  • Drill team: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, and 2016
  • Gymnastics: 1985, 1988, and 1989
  • Tennis: 2003 and 2004
  • Track: 1974, 1975, 1982, and 1983
  • Volleyball: 1973 and 1975

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hillcrest High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hillcrest High School IB".
  3. ^ "Highland International Baccalaureate program". Highland High School. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  4. ^ [Deseret News, September 10, 1987]
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