en Hillcrest High School (Midvale, Utah)

Hillcrest High School
Hillcrest High School
Location
	7350 S. 900 East ; Midvale, Utah 84047
Coordinates	40°37′5″N 112°52′10″W / 40.61806°N 112.86944°W
Information
Type	Public
Established	1962
School district	Canyons School District
Principal	Gregory Leavitt
Staff	100.85 (on an FTE basis)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	2,367 (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio	23.47
Color(s)	Green and White
Athletics	Basketball, baseball, track, cross country, tennis, volleyball, drill team, wrestling, football, cheerleading, soccer, and softball
Athletics conference	UHSAA 5A Region 4
Team name	Huskies
Website	Official website

Hillcrest High School is a public high school located in Midvale, Utah, and is part of the Canyons School District. Hillcrest High School is the only school in the Canyons School District that offers the International Baccalaureate^[2] Program, and one of only four high schools in the valley to do so - the others being Highland High School^[3] West High School and Skyline High School.

History

Hillcrest High School opened its doors to students in the fall of 1962 as the third operating high school in the Jordan School District at the time. It is located on a 38-acre (150,000 m²) site approximately 12 miles (19 km) south of Salt Lake City. * The school's football stadium lights were relocated from the old Bingham High School in Copperton, Utah.^[4]

Athletics

Utah State High School championships

Boys

Basketball: 1968 and 1980
Baseball: 1980, 1981, 1982, and 1983
Cross country: 1972 and 1980
Tennis: 1990
Track: 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1986

Girls

Basketball: 1976, 1979, 1982, and 1983
Cross country: 1982
Drill team: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2008, 2009, and 2016
Gymnastics: 1985, 1988, and 1989
Tennis: 2003 and 2004
Track: 1974, 1975, 1982, and 1983
Volleyball: 1973 and 1975

Notable alumni

Zane Beadles (2005) - former NFL player for the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Denver Broncos
Josh Savage (1999) - former NFL player for the Tennessee Titans and New Orleans Saints
Scott Young (1999) - former NFL player for the Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns
Al van der Beek (1991) - producer and songwriter with the musical group The Piano Guys
Richard Dutcher (1982) - actor, director, writer, and producer

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Hillcrest High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
^ "Hillcrest High School IB".
^ "Highland International Baccalaureate program". Highland High School. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
^ [Deseret News, September 10, 1987]

External links

[NCES-1] "Hillcrest High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 3, 2024.

[HillcrestIB-2] "Hillcrest High School IB".

[Highland_High_School-3] "Highland International Baccalaureate program". Highland High School. Retrieved May 31, 2020.

[Deseret_News,_September_10,_1987-4] [Deseret News, September 10, 1987]

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Hillcrest High School (Midvale, Utah)