At West Valley High School our goal is to help students find success and support to guide them through their high school career. We offer many tools to aid students in making the best decisions for their learning, while supporting their individuality and offering opportunities for engagement and activity.

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9800 Zier Road
Yakima, WA 98908

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Phone: (509) 972-5900
Fax: (509) 972-5918

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About WVHS

Below are some guidelines to help students achieve success at West Valley High School. For more information be sure to review the WVHS Student Handbook. (Link to Spanish version: Click here)

Attendance

After 15 missed days in any one class period, we no longer excuse absences without a doctor’s note or clearance from Mr. McMurry (Principal). Nine days out of class in a semester is considered “Chronically Absent” by the state of Washington. Find our full attendance policy in the student handbook and in the resource library.

To report an absence contact WVHS Attendance at (509) 972-5912

Staff Directory

View our staff directory

Fees and Fines

WVHS has moved payments for all of our fines, fees, and merchandise ordering online! Click here and logon with your Skyward username and password to search and pay online.

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Online payments links - use your Skyward username and password

PTSA

2021-2022 PTSA Officer announcements coming soon!

Email: westvalleyhsptsa@gmail.com


Fight, Fight, Fight, for West Valley High,

Give us victory.

Come on and fight, fight, fight, with all of your might.

Best in the west, when we are put to the test.

So, on and on and never give in.

Honor and glory we will win.

We will win.

So, fight, fight, fight for West Valley High and victory.

R-A-M-S GO-FIGHT-WIN-BEAT ‘EM.

So, on and on and never give in.

Honor and glory we will win.

We will win.

So, fight, fight, fight for West Valley High and victory.

And on to victory

A FIRST INCIDENT requiring repair is covered with a $20 copay. In the event that the part in need of replacement is less than $20, you will only be charged that amount and it will be documented as your FIRST INCIDENT. In all other incidents following, the student will be charged the cost of the parts needed to repair or a $250 device replacement fee. Damage to Loaner Chromebooks will result in a charge in the amount of the parts needed or a device replacement cost of $250. Mechanical failures, determined by IT Staff, are covered by WVSD.

Responsibility in the Event of Loss or Damage

  • Report Chromebook loss or damage to library staff or designee within five days.
  • If the loss is due to theft, burglary, robbery, or vandalism, notify local law enforcement and present the official police report to school administration in the main office to assist the district in providing a permanent replacement.

Settlement Information

  • If a device cannot be repaired, a replacement of the district’s choosing will be provided. If a replacement is provided, all damage incidents will be charged the amount of the parts needed to repair or a $250 device replacement cost. While the device is repaired, the student will be issued a loaner of the District’s choosing and the student will be responsible for any damage to the loaner

FIRST INCIDENT Qualification

  • The copay only applies to accidental damage, cracked screens, drops, liquid spills, submersion, theft, burglary, robbery, or vandalism with an official police report or a school administrator incident report. FIRST INCIDENT qualification is void for intentional acts of neglect or abuse as determined by school staff. Cosmetic damage. Unexplained loss, mysterious disappearance or law enforcement seizure. Devices not returned when withdrawing. Tampering with or any unauthorized attempts to repair device.

Misrepresentation

  • Coverage may be denied if a student willfully defrauds, conceals, and/or misrepresents any material information about the cause of damage or loss of the device. Please report all incidents promptly.