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Alumni News
 
Alumni Information for Fall of 2025 for all CVHS Alumni and friends, and parents of CVHS Alumni
 
CVHS Alumni Information for Spring of 2026
Alumni Information for Spring of 2026 for all CVHS Alumni, Families, and Friends of CVHS Alumni!
The Central Valley High School Alumni Association has a new Board of Directors. The Alumni Association meeting in February resulted in the election of a new President, Co-Vice Presidents, and Secretary.
Mr. Walter “Skip” Green, Class of 1968, was elected as the new President.
Nina Markham (Tsuda), Class of 1971, was elected as Co-Vice President, along with Tonya Eiffert (Rogers), Class of 1993.
Dee North (Kyle), Class of 1968, was elected as the Secretary.
Edra Wilhelmy (Dobyns), Class of 1967, is still the Treasurer.
We have a new Board member: Brooklyn Ellington (Stevens), Class of 2020
They look forward to a great new year and to helping the Alumni Association grow and continue supporting Central Valley High School. Its students, teachers, and staff need help and support in many areas.
The March 2026 Newsletter is being mailed. If you do not receive one, our records show you have not paid your dues. Dues should be paid in September and are valid until August 2027. We hope everyone who knows about the Alumni Association will join us and support Central Valley High School and all it holds dear to so many of us.
1.      Foremost and one of our most important goals is to provide scholarships to our graduating students.
 2.      We help provide funding for all clubs, sports teams, and organizations at Central Valley High School if we have funds to do so.
 3.      We help provide a way for the clubs, sports teams, and organizations to hold raffles. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization that can hold raffles and games of chance. The school cannot do this.
 4.      Your donations and memberships are tax-deductible.
 5.      We do two newsletters per year to help you know what is going on with the school and its Alumni.
 6.      We help with Class Reunions. We loan up to $500 to classes to help with their Reunion start-up. We have a list of all the classes and the graduates. We try to keep up-to-date phone numbers, e-mail addresses and mailing lists too.
 7.      We have all the yearbooks on USB as well as all the Class Photos, which we sell. We have many of the schools yearbooks from the 1986 to 2024 available if you need one, contact Don Spurgeon at dspurgeon46@charter.net
 8.      We help maintain an Alumni Memorial page on this website.
 Please consider joining the Central Valley High School Alumni Association.


** Please do not join the Central Valley High School Newsletter that is online. They are not affiliated with Central Valley High School Alumni Association and do not provide any funds to Central Valley High School it teachers, staff or students. They are not authorized by the Gateway Unified School District. **

Please join the Central Valley High School Alumni Association it is only $25.00 per year and all monies raised goes to help Central Valley High School Alumni, students, teachers and staff. Mail check or money order to Central Valley High School Alumni Association, PO Box 555, Shasta Lake, CA 96019-0555!


We have all the yearbooks on CD or USB from 1955 to 2025.
We have yearbooks from 2001 to 2018!
We have all the Class Photos on USB
We do not have any 2010 yearbooks available. 
Contact Don Spurgeon at dspurgeon46@charter.net to purchase the yearbook or the CD.


*September 5, 2025, will be the 70th Anniversary of the opening of Central Valley High School.

 

Help Us Know What is happening with our CVHS Alumni! E-mail Don Spurgeon at dspurgeon46@charter.net
  • Do you know of a CVHS Alumni who just graduated from college?
  • Do you know of a CVHS Alumni who is getting married?
  • Do you know of a CVHS Alumni who just got a great job?
  • Do you know of a CVHS Alumni who just had a baby or is going to have a baby?
  • Do you know of a CVHS Alumni who just received a promotion?
  • Do you know of a CVHS Alumni who is in the military?
  • Do you know of a CVHS Alumni who is deceased? Check out our Alumni Memorial Page if they are not listed
  • Do you have any other information about CVHS Alumni you would like to share with the CVHS Alumni Association?
Central Valley High School Firsts!
*Central Valley High School opened its doors for classes on Monday, September 5, 1955.

*The first Principal of Central Valley High School was Richard Haake.

*The first Student Body President was Jawanna Franks.

*The first Student Body Presidents to graduate from Central Valley High School were Howard "Marty" Martin and Loss "Junior" White, Jr. They had Fall and Spring Student governments.

 

*First home football game was between Central Valley High School freshmen and sophomores and the Enterprise High School JV. Enterprise won 28-0.

*First All-American for Central Valley High School was Mike Fink in Basketball 1969.

*First State Championship was in Basketball in March 1989. Coach was John Strohmayer, CVHS Class of 1964. Coach John Strohmayer was coach of the year.

*Central Valley High School Varsity Football team goes undefeated 12-0 and wins North Section Division III Title 2005. Coach Matt Hunsaker was coach of the year.

*First North Section Division II Baseball Title team was 32-2 in 2009. Trent Frisbie was selected to State All Star Baseball Team and Coach Bob Anderson was coach of the year.

*Central Valley High School wins Lehigh Basketball Tournament 2006.

*Central Valley High School won the Northern Athletic League Championship and the North Section Division 4 Basketball Championship for 2007-2008. Congratulations to the team and coaches.

*Central Valley High School won the Northern Athletic League Championship and the North Section Division 4 Girl's Basketball Championship for 2014-2015. Congratulations to the team and the coaches. Nate Emerson was selected as the Record Searchlight Coach of the Year!

*First Hall of Fame Dinner September 3, 2015.