GVVC Conference
by Patricia Phillips
August 29, 2008
Conference Members:
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School |
Mascot |
Colors |
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Ballard |
Bulldogs |
Red & Black |
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Bronaugh |
Wildcats |
Green & White |
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Hume |
Hornets |
Red & White |
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Montrose |
Blue Jays |
Blue & White |
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Northeast Vernon County |
Knights |
Black & Silver |
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Sheldon |
Panthers |
Red, Black & White |
History:
The GVVC Conference was established in March 2004 as a merger between the Golden Valley Conference and the Vernon County Conference. Original schools involved in the merger were:
1. Golden Valley Conference: Ballard, Calhoun, Chilhowie, Kingsville, Leeton, Montrose, Strausburg and East Lynne.
2. Vernon County Conference: Bronaugh, Hume, Northeast Vernon County, Sheldon.
In 2006, the following school petitioned to withdraw from the conference: Calhoun, Chilhowie, Kingsville, Leeton, Strausburg and East Lynne. The remaining schools are Ballard, Bronaugh, Hume, Montrose, Northeast Vernon County and Sheldon.
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Conference President |
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Year |
School |
Superintendent |
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2005-2006 |
Ballard |
Gary Layton |
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2006-2007 |
Bronaugh |
Patricia Phillips |
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2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 |
Hume Montrose Northeast Vernon County |
David Quick Scott Ireland Charles Naas |
Activities:
The conference supports the following Student Activities:
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Academic |
Athletic |
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Massed Band |
Volleyball Tournament |
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Massed Vocal |
Jr. High Girls & Boys Basketball Tournament |
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Math Relays |
Varsity Girls & Boys Basketball Tournament |
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Quiz Bowl |
Spring Baseball & Softball Tournament |
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Science Fair |
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Speech Tournament |
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Spelling Bee |
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The conference also supports a one-day professional development day for all teachers.
