Westview High School (Arizona)

Westview High School
Location
Arizona 85392
United States
Information
School type Public high school
Established 1989
School district Tolleson Union High School District
Principal

Dr. John S. Renouard

city = Avondale
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 2,456 (2014-15)[1]
Color(s)          
Mascot Knight
Website

Westview High School is a suburban high school in Avondale, Arizona, United States. It opened in 1989 and its first graduating class was in June 1993.

It is the largest high school in the Tolleson Union High School District.

Athletics

The varsity football team lost to Centennial High School for the state title for 5A in 2007 and 2008. In 2010, the football team advanced to the semi-finals of the state tournament. The varsity girls' soccer and girls' basketball teams finished state runners-up in 2006. Westview's sports teams have the mascot of the Knight, known as Sir West of View. Westview is very known for their Football, not missing the playoffs since 2005 and winning their division since 2010 under very good coaches who are now college coaches such as Jeff Bowen, Joe Parker. And now their current head coach Nick Gherts

Notable alumni

Notable staff and faculty

  • George Martinez, coached Westview football from 2001–2005; went on to join the coaching staff for the Oakland Raiders
  • Will "Salty" Thompson, international 400 meter runner for Northern Ireland from 1983–86; selection to the Ulster provincial U-19 and Junior (U-23) teams; English and American rugby player

References

  1. "Westview High School". NCES. Retrieved November 8, 2017.

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