Sunnyslope High School
| Sunnyslope High School | |
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| Address | |
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35 W Dunlap Ave Phoenix, Arizona 85021 United States |
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| Coordinates | 33°34′01″N 112°04′33″W / 33.566869°N 112.075766°WCoordinates: 33°34′01″N 112°04′33″W / 33.566869°N 112.075766°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public School |
| Motto | Educating all for lifelong learning. |
| Established | 1953 |
| School district | Glendale Union High School District |
| Principal | Mr. Ducey |
| Teaching staff | 100 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,040 (May 18,2017) |
| Color(s) | green, white |
| Athletics | Football, cross country, golf, swimming, badminton, volleyball, basketball, soccer, wrestling, track, baseball, softball, tennis |
| Mascot | Vikings, Victor Viking |
| Rival | Washington High School |
| Newspaper | Viking Views |
| Yearbook | Valhalla |
| Website | sunnyslope |
Sunnyslope High School is in the Glendale Union High School District in Phoenix, Arizona and offers courses for grades 9–12.
Sunnyslope is located on a small plot of land near Central and Dunlap, and is bounded by the Arizona Canal to its Southwest. There are 15 wings to the school including a cafeteria, gymnasium, and auditorium. A city pool is located immediately adjacent to the school and is used for both P.E. classes and for the swim and dive team, along with serving the public. Sunnyslope is a 1F Conference school within the Arizona Interscholastic Association, despite having the land size equivalent to that of a 2F or 3F school.
The boys' basketball team won its first state championship in 2002 and its 2nd in 2009 and were runners-up in 2010 and 2016. In 2017 the boy basketball won state in 5A against fellow rivals, Apollo High School. Additionally, the volleyball team won titles in 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, and 2006 . The boys' and girls' swim teams won titles in 2005, with the boys winning again in 2006. Sunnyslope's girls' badminton team won the 4A state title in 2009 and were runners-up in 2010.
Sunnyslope High School has been given the "Excelling" status by Arizona in accordance with the No Child Left Behind Act for eight years in a row. Sunnyslope was also named a top high school by the U.S. News & World Report
Schools in the Washington Elementary School District feed into Sunnyslope High School. Many students from the Madison Elementary School District also attend the school.
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