2011 Apple Valley Staff Meeting

AVHS Team Success Athletics: Three State Championships Wrestling, Boys Soccer, Co-Ed Competition Cheer Two State Third Place Finishes Dance Team, Girls Track and Field Three Section Championships Ten Section Academic Award- winning Teams Two Teams Ranked in the Top 10 of the Nation Wrestling #1 Soccer #7

AVHS Team Success Arts and Activities Vocal Music – Five in the 9 th & 10 th grade All State Choir, three other students in All State Choir and two at the Oregon Bach Festival. Instrumental Music – Four in All State Symphonic Band and three in the All State Jazz Ensemble.

AVHS Team Success Arts and Activities AVHS Quiz Bowl won the SSC Championship. Science Olympiad – Top three in the state 18 of the past 26 years! Dance Program is one of the largest in the state – 165 students! Student Council/NHS – thousands and thousands of volunteer hours

AVHS Success: Speech and Debate Speech – 14 All-Conference selection Two out of three all-conference honors in the Lincoln-Douglas debate Two state champions and nine state medalists 2011 National Champion Nader Helmy Two other Top 12 finishers in the National Tournament

AVHS Success: EaglEye EaglEye received 9 nominations for the High School STV Awards. They received five Upper Midwest Regional Emmy Awards on August 20 th !

AVHS Athletics Coaching Honors Section, State, and National Soccer Coach of the Year Section Volleyball, Girls Basketball, and Girls Track and Field Assistant Coaches of the Year Minnesota Wrestling Coach of the Year Class AAA Dance Team Coach of the Year Section Boys and Girls Track and Field Coaches of the Year Three MSHSL Hall of Fame Inductees Two MSHSCA Hall of Fame Inductees

AVHS Athletics: Individual Accomplishments 75 All Conference Athletes – 82 Honorable Mentions 31 All State Athletes 5 KARE 11 Athletes of the Week 4 ESPN Rise Top Player Selections St. Paul Lions Club Award Winner Girls Soccer All-Star Player of the Game Mr. Minnesota Wrestler of the Year Mr. Minnesota Baseball finalist 2011 Cheer All-American USA Basketball Team Member

MSHSL Challenge Cup EXCELLENCE in athletics and the fine arts. It's what schools need to win the Minnesota State High School League Challenge Cup. Awarded annually to three high schools, the Challenge Cup is a statewide, year-long competition among League member schools. Points are awarded to schools based on their success in section and state fine arts and athletics tournaments.

AVHS Success MSHSL Challenge Cup History YearMSHSL Finish SSC Finish th 2 nd (LNHS) th 3 rd (EV/LNHS) th 1 st th 2 nd (BV) th 2 nd (LNHS) th 2 nd (LVHS) th 2 nd (LVHS)

Apple Valley Success 2011 MSHSL Challenge Cup Statewide School NamePoints Eden Prairie829 Wayzata707 Apple Valley484.3 Edina444 Minnetonka391

2011Challenge Cup Results: AVHS vs. District 196 Schools School Name Challenge Cup Points Apple Valley Eastview360.3 Eagan292.3 Rosemount224.3

2011 Challenge Cup Results: AVHS vs. the SSC School NamePoints Apple Valley484.3 Lakeville North384.2 Eastview360.3 Eagan292.3 Rosemount224.3 Burnsville214.2 Lakeville South181.2 Bloomington Jefferson164.5 Prior Lake153 Bloomington Kennedy47.5

Hats off to the Coaches, Directors, and Supportive Staff Hundreds and hundreds of students participate in our co- curricular programs.