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  • MVHS is nationally ranked as the 51st high school in America by the 2008 Newsweek/Washington Post Challenge Index.
  • The MVHS charter was renewed by unanimous approval by CMS School Board, October 2006.
  • MVHS Five Year Average ACT scores are higher in every reporting category for the reporting period, than the state’s scores in the same categories.
  • MVHS Five Year Average ACT scores indicate either percent of our students scored college ready for college level English Composition and Social Science. (State college readiness percentages for the same period, 60% for English Composition and 48% for Social Science.)
  • MVHS students made Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) under No Child Left Behind in every category, for the past three years.
  • Nine-nine percent of MVHS seniors have passed all six content areas on the NMHSCE. Ninety-three percent of MVHS juniors have pass all six content areas of the NMHSCE.
  • MVHS has successfully graduated 77 seniors; 25 seniors are slated to graduate in 2009.
  • MVHS graduation rate was 100% in 2004 and 2005, 99% in 2006 and 100% in 2007 and 2008. Of the 18 graduates in 2008, 17 went on to higher education.
  • An MVHS graduate was named a National Merit Scholarship Finalist. Several have received recognition for outstand scores on the Advanced Placement Program tests (AP Programs.) In 2007 one student was recognized as a “Scholar of Distinction”, one as a “Scholar with Honor” and four qualified for the AP Scholar Award.
  • MVHS seniors have gone on to pursue advanced degrees at some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in American and abroad. Some colleges and universities that MVHS graduates have gone on to attend: Middlebury College in Vermont, University of Oregon, Texas Christian University, Virginia Military Institute, Brigham Young University, Universitiet College Utrecht in Utrecht, The Netherlands, and a World College campus in Florence, Italy.
  • Six Advanced Placement (AP) classes are offered on a regular basis and two on an as-needed basis. ALL MVHS AP Classes are sanctioned by the College Board. One specific AP Syllabus was recognized by the College Board.
  • MVHS Students are required to complete either a Senior Portfolio or a Senior Project. The Portfolio encompasses five of their subjects with in-depth presentations for each. The Project allows students to explore a personal interest more deeply while applying the knowledge and skills that they have acquired during high school.