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History Of HVHS

History of HVHS

Hidden Valley High School

Established August 2002

About the School

Hidden Valley High School, the newest addition to the Roanoke County Public School System, opened its doors in August 2002. Designed to accommodate 1100 students, the school integrates current technology with the infrastructure to adapt to future advancements, creating a dynamic educational structure built to endure well into the future.

School Layout

The school consists of:

  • Three 2-story buildings housing educational classrooms
  • Large public spaces: gymnasium, auditorium, and commons (cafeteria)
  • Central area containing administrative offices, counseling department, media center, technology and business education center, and work and family studies center

Historical Timeline

1981 & 1988: Citizen's committees recommend a second southwest county high school.
1995: Bond referendum for a 2000-student high school fails to pass county-wide.
Post-1995: School Board appoints Blue Ribbon Committee, resulting in a $120 million three-phase capital improvement plan.
2002: Hidden Valley High School opens with 720 students in grades 9-11.
2012: Hidden Valley High School celebrates its 10th anniversary.

10th Anniversary Celebration

Hidden Valley High School celebrated its tenth year of operation in 2012. To commemorate this milestone, a special presentation was created.

View 10th Anniversary Presentation

School Identity

The school was named by a citizen's committee, aligning with its feeder school, Hidden Valley Middle School. The High School Steering Committee, composed of parents, teachers, and students, selected the school colors (navy blue and Vegas gold) and mascot (The Titans).

Key Facts

Initial Students

900

Total Area

201,000 sq ft

Floors

2

Construction Cost

$22.2 Million

Awards:

  • 2002: Design award from Virginia School Boards Association
  • 2003: Design award from the Blue Ridge Center of the AIA
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