Hood River Valley High School

Hood River Valley High School (HRVHS), located in the scenic Columbia River Gorge, serves as the primary comprehensive high school for the Hood River County School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust range of extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and career-technical education (CTE) pathways. Situated against the backdrop of Mount Hood, the school fosters a unique sense of community that emphasizes both local pride and a global perspective, aiming to prepare students for diverse post-secondary opportunities, whether in higher education, trade apprenticeships, or the workforce.

The school environment at HRVHS is characterized by its dedication to inclusive education and student engagement. It offers a variety of advanced coursework, including Advanced Placement (AP) classes and dual-credit programs in partnership with local colleges, allowing students to earn college credit before graduation. Beyond the classroom, the school leverages its unique geographic location to offer specialized outdoor and environmental education experiences. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a supportive social environment, Hood River Valley High School strives to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared to contribute to their local community and the broader world.