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Silverado High School (Las Vegas)

Coordinates: 36°01′24″N 115°07′47″W / 36.02341°N 115.12973°W / 36.02341; -115.12973
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Silverado College Preparatory & Career/Technical High School
Location
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1650 Silver Hawk Ave
Las Vegas, NV

Information
TypePublic
MottoExcellence in Action
Established1994
PresidentNeha Johal
PrincipalJaime Ditto
Staff84.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,052 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio24.43[1]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Purple, teal, and white
     
Team nameSilverado Skyhawks
WebsiteSilverado High School

Silverado High School (SHS) is a public secondary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. that is a part of the Clark County School District. Its mascot is the Skyhawk, and the school's colors are purple, teal, and white.

Notable alumni

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Extracurricular activities

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Athletics

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  • Men's Baseball
    • Mike Meyers played shortstop for the school baseball team.[3][2][4] In 2010, he was voted First Team All Southeast League.[5] In 2011, he was voted First Team Class 4-A All-Southern Nevada.[6] In 2012, he was voted to the 2012 Louisville Slugger Pre-Season High School First Team All-America team, and was voted 2012 First Team Nevada All-State.[3][7][8] He holds the high school's career (192) and single-season (59) records for runs scored, and its career records in doubles (50), triples (18), and steals (31).[8]
    • State Champions
      • 2000
  • M Tennis
    • (2005) AAAA Men's Doubles Champion. Trenton Alenik and Chris Painter (32-0)
  • W Tennis
    • (2009) Women's Doubles State Champion. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
    • (2006, 2007, 2008) Women's Doubles State Runner-Up. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
    • (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) Women's Doubles Regional Champion. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
  • Football
    • (2007–08) Southeast Division Champions Record (10-1)
    • (2021) State Champion
    • (2022) State Champion
  • Cheer
    • (2007) State Runner-up
    • (2008) State Runner-up
    • (2009) State Champion
    • (2010) State Champion
    • (2010) National Finalist
    • (2011) National Runner-Up
  • Boys' Basketball
    • Southeast Division Champion (2006)
  • Girls' Basketball
    • Region Champs 2007,2008
  • Track
    • Men's State Champions 2005,2011,2016
    • Men's Sunrise Champions
      • 2011,2007,2006,2005,2004,2002,2001,1999,2016
    • Women's Sunrise Region Champions
      • 2011,2006,2005,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999
  • Men's Soccer
    • (1999-2000)&(2004-2005)State Champions
      • Captain Michael Eshragh(2000) Gatorade Player of the Year
        • Captains Kasey Chapman, James Eshragh, Ben Holt(2005)
  • Women's Volleyball
    • Sunrise region Champions
      • 2006, 2007, 2008
    • State Champions 2007
    • State Champions 2009
    • State Champions 2010
  • Men's Swimming
    • Regional Champions
      • 2000, 2001
    • State Champions
      • 2001
    • State Runners Up
      • 2000, 2002
  • Bowling
    • State Champions
      • 2000 (School's first State Championship)
  • "Men's Volleyball"
    • Regional Champions
      • 2003, 2006
    • State Runner Up
      • 2006, 2012
    • Dance

Band

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  • Members who played professionally.
    • Richard Ginocchi - Trombone
      • 2000-2009 at various Las Vegas Strip locations and local jazz shows.
  • Wind Symphony
    • Golden Division
      • Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego)
        • 1st Place
    • Superior Ratings at every CCSD Advanced Band Festival
  • Symphonic Band
    • Silver Division
      • Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego)
        • 1st Place
  • Marching Band[9]
Competition/Year 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Henderson BandFest
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2nd Place (AAAA)
N/A
Summerlin Spectacular
N/A
2nd Place (AAA) 2nd Place (Open)
N/A
N/A
4th Place (Open)
LVI Prelims 6th Place (Open)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
LVI Finals 11th Place (IND) 9th Place (IND) 6th Place (IND) 5th Place (IND) 6th Place (IND) 2nd Place (IND)
Competition/Year 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Henderson BandFest 3rd Place (Open) 2nd Place (Sapphire)
N/A
N/A
3rd Place (Sapphire) 3rd Place (Onyx)
Summerlin Spectacular 3rd Place (Open) 4th Place (Open) 2nd Place (Sapphire) 1st Place (Sapphire) 4th Place (Sapphire) 1st Place (Onyx)
LVI Prelims
N/A
5th Place (Sapphire) 3rd Place (Sapphire) 5th Place (Sapphire) 8th Place (Sapphire) 4th Place (Onyx)
LVI Finals 9th Place (IND) 4th Place (MBOS) 6th Place (MBOS) 6th Place (MBOS)
N/A
5th Place (MBOS)
Competition/Year 2017 2018
Henderson BandFest
N/A
2nd Place (Onyx)
Tournament on the Turf 2nd Place (Black Opal) 2nd Place (Onyx)
LVI Prelims 2nd Place (Black Opal) 1st Place (Onyx)
LVI Finals 3rd Place (MBOS) 3rd Place (MBOS)
Competition/Year 2019 2020
Henderson BandFest 1st Place (Onyx) TBA
Tournament on the Turf 3rd Place (Onyx) TBA
MBOS Championships 1st Place (Onyx) TBA
MBOS Champs. Finals 3rd Place (MBOS) TBA
  • Additional Competitions
    • 2007 Rubidoux Tournament (SCSBOA)
      • 1st Place (4A Class)
    • 2008 Boulder City Invitational (IND)
      • 2nd Place (Open Class)
    • 2009 West Covina Field Tournament (SCSBOA)
      • 1st Place (4A Class)
    • 2010 West Covina Holiday Classic (SCSBOA)
      • 1st Place (4A Class)
    • 2013 Tournament on the Turf (MBOS)
      • 2nd Place (Sapphire Class)
    • 2016 Valencia Field Tournament (SCSBOA)
      • 4th Place (4A Class)
    • 2017 Valencia Field Tournament (SCSBOA)
      • 2nd Place (4A Class)
    • 2022 St. George Regional (BOA)
      • 18th Place (3A Class)

Feeder schools

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  • Aggie Roberts Elementary School (1999)
  • Louis Wiener Junior Elementary School (1993)
  • Charlotte Hill Elementary School (1990)
  • Doris French Elementary School (1978)
  • John R. Beatty Elementary School (2000)
  • Roberta C. Cartwright Elementary School (1999)
  • Roger D. Gehring Elementary School (2002)
  • David M. Cox Elementary School (1990)
  • Jack Lund Schofield Middle School (2000)
  • Charles Silvestri Junior High School (1997)
  • Barbera & Hank Greenspun Junior High School (1991)

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Silverado High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Mike Meyers Register Statistics & History", Baseball-Reference.com
  3. ^ a b "Mike Meyers", SoxProspects.com
  4. ^ "Boston Red Sox Prospect Mike Meyers: Not the First But Aiming to Be the Best", The Baseball Historian
  5. ^ "Nevada All-League Baseball Teams", MaxPreps
  6. ^ Kevin Askeland, "Nevada All-League Baseball and Softball 2011", MaxPreps
  7. ^ "High School All Americans Pre-Season 2012,", Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
  8. ^ a b "The Spin on the Spinners", June 7, 2012
  9. ^ "Marching Band Scores Archive | World of Pageantry, Band, Color Guard, Drum Corps and Drill Team News". www.worldofpageantry.com.
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