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From Interstate 15, take Exit 62 in Cedar City, Utah. If exiting from the south, turn right on Main Street. If exiting from the north, turn left on Main Street. Turn right at the light on the corner of Main Street and 1925 North. Canyon View High School is on the right (north) side of the street. Link to other
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History Canyon View High School was established in 1997. We are located at 166 West 1925 North in Cedar City, Utah. Our mascot is the Falcon and our school colors are black, silver, and teal. We have approximately 1,100 students in grades 9-12 and 50 faculty members. CVHS is in the Iron County School District and is a 3A school in Region 9. The first principal of CVHS was Vicki Wilson. Steve Burton took over the helm in 2004. Jennifer Wood became principal in the fall of 2006. Kevin Pedersen was the assistant principal from 2006-2008. Rich Nielsen was hired as the assistant principal in August 2008. The boys basketball team, coached by Steve Hodson, won the state championship during its first season in 1997-98. The girls basketball team, coached by Steve Hodson, won the 3A State Championship in 2006. They won the region championship in 2007, 2008, and 2009 under coach Brad Lambeth. The wrestling team, coached by Cody Christensen, won the Region 9 championship in 2006. The softball team, coached by Kolbi Frandsen, won the 3A State Championship in 2006. The CVHS Wind Ensemble, under the direction of David Jordan, was the only 3A school to receive straight 1 ratings at the state band festival in 2006. In 2007 and 2008, the wind ensemble, orchestra, jazz band, and the A cappella and Colla Voce choirs all received superior ratings at state. In 2007-2008, the CVHS foreign language students won 1st place at the Southern Utah University French and Spanish fairs. The art students won the first place traveling trophy from the Hurricane High Fantasy Art Competition for the 5th consecutive year. The FFA livestock and dairy teams took first place at the Deseret Peak Invitational Judging Contest. The girls basketball team won the region 9 championship, coached by Brad Lambeth. The girls water polo team won the state championship, coached by Kurt Brown. The girls golf team won the region 9 championship, coached by Wayne Hartley. In the spring of 2008, Canyon View High School completed the accreditation process through the Utah State Office of Education and received the highest recommendation possible--a six-year accreditation with no interim visit. Cody Christensen was named the Iron County School District teacher of the year for the 2007-2008 school year. The girls soccer team and the boys cross country team each won the Region 9 championship in the fall of 2008. The boys cross country team went on to take 3rd place in the state meet. Emily O. won the state soils competition, and the soils team placed 2nd in the state. In 2009, the wrestling team took first place in region under coach Dallas Lowry. The girls basketball team also took region in 2009 under coach Brad Lambeth. Administration Jennifer M. Wood, Principal
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166 W. 1925 North Cedar City, UT 84720 |