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Shades Valley High School, located in the town of Irondale, Alabama, is an exceptional educational institution that prides itself on its comprehensive and robust athletics programs. With a diverse range of sports offerings, the school is dedicated to fostering a culture of teamwork, discipline, and excellence among its students. Shades Valley High School is a proud member of the state athletics association, ensuring that its athletic programs adhere to high standards of competition and fair play. The school's athletics department works tirelessly to provide ample opportunities for students to excel in a variety of sports, promoting physical fitness, strong character, and lifelong skills. Whether it's football, basketball, soccer, track and field, or any other sport, Shades Valley High School's athletics programs are designed to nurture talent and promote a healthy and active lifestyle among its students. With a supportive and dedicated coaching staff, students are encouraged to push their limits and reach their full potential in their chosen sports, fostering a sense of pride and camaraderie within the school community.

FAQs

How many state championship has your school won?

Shades Valley High School (SVHS) has won six state championships: Boys' Golf: 1957 Boys' Soccer: 2001, 2004, 2006 Boys' Track and Field: 1966 Girls' Basketball: 2014

What is your school's vision/mission statement?

Mission: To prepare all students with the skills needed to be ready for college, career, and life. Vision: A model 21st-century school providing diverse pathways for students to excel in a global society.

Who is the head football coach for your school?

Coach Rueben Nelson

Where does your school play their home games? (stadium/gym names)

Football/Soccer-Frank Nix Stadium Basketball-Competition and Auxillary Gymnasiums Baseball/Softball-