Santa Ana is a very rough place to live in. (Reprint) 1966 Yearbook Santa Ana Valley High School, Santa Ana, California [Santa Ana Valley High School 1966 Yearbook Staff] . / Santa Ana / Santa Ana Valley High School / Class of 1967; Santa Ana Valley High School: Class of 1967 Reunion (49th) Brian Myracle Celebration of Life Service. Santa Ana Valley High School. Where can i get in touch with someone. ANYWAY... for the rest of us. Back then the school was what you made of it. I loved high school. I went to Smedley Junior High (or Smelly due to all the cows) and SA Valley High 1964-67. Long over due. I lived and worked in Orange County until 2006. For us, the most exotic menace was the occasionally-wielded knife which was immediately declared unfair and discarded as a result. There more to life than just a success gangs or what ever it is that tickles you fancy. Class of 1966. We used to play football in your front yard.4. VAL LEY FALCONS VALLEY FALCONS ARE THE BEST YES, VALLEY FALCONS ARE HE BESTI was a cheerleader from Class of 90. The Santa Ana Valley High School Class of 1962 is celebrating our 45th Reunion in August and many friends from the classes of '61 and '63 are also joining us this year. Planning on visiting soon, need to show my family my school, old house, beach, etc... etc...it's all been a huge part of my life that I have never regretted!! Santa Ana Valley High School. Did you have a band uniform under your football uniform for the half time shows? sad man...... get a life people, more to life then the old hood. !...OH YEAH! Class of 1966. Also Steve, if you are willing to write something so harsh you should have put your full name to it. Wow!How i've enjoyed reading everyones posts.I born and raised in Santa Ana 61-76 Xmas day then moved back in 79 to the end of 80.I went to kinder garden at Diamond(yes I remember that lady in the red car trying to kill herself by running into the k-building At the light on Edinger).Then went to Rosita till 70(4th grade)then Jeffeson,McFadden and SAVH 75-76.Valley was a tough school Anyone remember Lenny Etiwati? It's people like you that think your all that and shit because you graduated and got an education. Valley high was a great school alot of fine girls and a bunch of gangsters that did their own thing. My good friends were Troy Wines, Juan Riviera, Jason Lansing, Manual, and hung around with twins, Lydia and Gloria, Lin and Yuen, and other people from dance team and band groups. )And oh, Steve, what a trip finding this blog. Santa Ana Valley High School. 1962 Santa Ana Valley High School Yearbook. Send Message. IT was ans always will be SOUTH SIDE...LOS 187's, Brownside is a bunch of levas...espcially MR. Dick..opps i mena slick...It has and will always be SOUTH SIDE LOS 187's. You really should have gone to class and left the thug/gang life alone. Continually updated. I was supposed to attend Saddleback high, I was there for about 2 months my freshman year and could not handle the 'fakeness' of the students so I transferred to Valley where I thought the 'real' people went. Way back then Santa Ana was a middle class city and the school had a white majority student body with about 25% black. Not true. 3 live in Alabama
Kickin it with the homies after school, playing jungle ball, kickin it with the girlz. Fools like you talking about incidents that didn't happen or your alleged accounts of what you thought happend. Moved to hot ass Las Vegas. Source: http://www.lincolnnet.net/users/lrttrapp/block/gangs101.htm. These comments are a terrific written history, though somehow I think I'm glad to have gotten in and out before things turned as rough as they apparently did. Well, you know who I'm talking about. I guess things have changed alot since then, but I have great memories of Valley in the mid 6o's I would love to hear from anyone who went to Valley back then my email address is lesharona@juno.com. Denver, Mannie, Craig, Rodgyl, Fruitman to name a few. many of the SouthSiders are locked up after terrorizing the area for many years. You had a goofy brother too.Mr. Classreport.org provided free website for the Class of 1966 from Santa Ana High School for the members and guests of this class to stay informed of reunion events and updates from fellow members. HEY STEVE, I WENT TO VALLEY IT WAS ONE OF MY MANY SCHOOLS THAT I HAD TO ATTEND. McDonald Burgers on Edinger Street were only 13 cents except on Tuesday-then they were only 10 cents. I LOVE JHOCLYN!!!!!!!!!!!!! I moved in 2000 cause i no longer spok the language. Page Transparency See More. 4.2. Some of them are not around anymore. Not just the Hispanic it includes the Asian gangs, as well as white skinhead gangs have emerged within the county, along with a growing number of more traditional turf-oriented gangs, that is Crips and Blood. Still plays sax around the world. I've seen people die in front of my eyes. i lived on Sullivan St. i now live in fullerton and when i go visit my friends i sure dont regret getting outta that area. Home Page ; What's New ; First Time Visitors ; Classmate Profiles ; Photo Gallery ; Member Chatter ; In Memory ; Our Favorites by Joe ; Member discussions by topic ; Donate ; Missing Classmates ; Falcons Yesterday & Today! Now Iam retired and live in a little town called Mentone, Ca, just down the hill from Big Bear. I TWIRLED A BATONFUN FUN- VALLEY WAS GREAT THENAND LITTLE TO NO TROUBLE AND WEWOULD ALWAYS DRIVE BY OTHER HIGHSCHOOLS AND THE POLICE CARS PARKEDOUT SIDE. We have all had a part in what it has become I guess, even me by my complacency in not seeing things like this deteriorate. View 1 review. My biggest dream is to someday revisit my old schools, Glen L. Martin, Smedley Jr. High and last but not least, Santa Ana Valley High! Pete. 3 live in Hawaii
Guess it's time for a new bookmark ...Turns out we really do have a family here ... and it doesn't appear to be significantly more dysfunctional than any other I have had occasion to call mine. :)To Anonymous from the comment posted on August 21, 2007 at 5:05pm, thank you for reciting our Alma Mater (it almost made me cry)!I am proud to say that I am a Falcon from Santa Ana Valley High! So, for all the people who thought that Valley was violent, maybe it was only because you might of gotten trampled by a pop locking crew at a talent show or dance. Santa Ana Valley High School. AND TO TOP IT OFF U CANT EVEN SPELL. I went to Monte vista and Carr then Valley. Well, hope to hear more of the stories from now days and the old days. Yeah Juice is my homeboy "Hugo Santana" He is a cool person. Half of my 9th grade classmates leaving Lathrop entered their Sophomore year at Valley High and the other half entered Santa Ana High as Sophomores. There were several gang fights there. There was no violence that I recall. What a great time looking back now........ Hi - i am looking for anyone who attended VALLEY from 1964 through 1966. please contact me. The teachers taught me a lot of skills that I still use today. WE DID NOT HAVE THAT THENAND THE TEACHERS WERE GREAT. Im Hector from the class of '06 and the last class from the original Valley High School. I believe, I know quite a few of you:1. Or Mrs. Donovan reply´s Today´s Friday Yeah ?Watch out, watch out, here comes Espinoza and his Gestappo, jajajaja !! I went to Santa Ana High for 9th and 10th grade 1977 to 1979, hey well i hve friends and cousins that go to valley and i hear from my cousin that there is still some fights and stuff well i live in garden grove and even my school knows valley is very dangerous to go there...well mostly all my family graduated from SAV. Love all who care. Boggie, I read comments about SAVHS and violance in the 1980Addendum: though I wrote about the good old early days of my family life 1960 in Santa Ana I do have to say gang activity was a lot different in the 60s at SAV than what I have read about for the 80s. I agree with Clara Ortiz it was a blast and thanks Clara for leaving out the rest of the crew. K.L.A.N*TRIX*. People up here always talk shit about Santa Ana, pinche putos. Once registered you will also be able to contact Classmates. If you didnt know shit was going on at Valley between that time, then obviously you werent going out... i was "fortunate" enough to toura few schools like Century, Valley, Mt View n Centennial during my high school years. BEST FOUR YEARS OF MY YOUNG LIFE. I went there the same years and do not ever remb a gang fight on campus. It shows through a lot of these posts, too.Good luck to wherever Valley is now and all who will attend there. Next time I'm in town on business, am I going to miss it if I turn left off Edinger onto S. Greenville? 3 live in Kentucky
Do you mean Santa Ana High School or is there actually a Santa Ana VALLEY high school? i grew up around grennville and warner most of my life went to John Adams, Mc Fadden ,SAV and MT, View Santa Ana is no longer part of the U.S.A. For some reason some got hot and some got ugly and old but I mean that in a good way. To a previous poster: yes, I remember Mr. Bernard, who always seemed to give me lower grades for not using two-dollar words. Whether you no longer have your own copy or want to surprise someone with a unique gift As for the school having a bad rep, thats all it was, a reputation, we had the occaisional fist fight, but that was about it. I did get punched in the eye walking home from Rec Night once, but that was just because Ronelle K. could not stand that I was a better athlete than her, and had to get her boys to jump me. I have done well for myself and I grew up in SA and graduated from SAV. To many people bending politics and the rules. Eddie was 16 when he was shot down in 1986 over a gang related problem.Ruth, RVX10@aol.com, Addendum: Surges in gang activity often accompany population shifts, regardless of whether migrants are foreign-born or native. Valley High School Alumni Class List . Good Luck Russ.Some of you early '70's folks will remember the Easley boys (St Luis Cardinals), Gary Templeton(Cardinals,San Diego Padres-Current Manager of the Fullerton Flyers), Myron White (Dodgers), Rick Walker (Washington Redskins).How about Mike(Michael?) I went to SAV for the entre 4 yrs and I had the best experiences in life.. Post all of this on your Personal Profile, What's News or General Member Chatter. Many gang fights did happened on the SAVHS campus - usually on the parking lot. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU! I knew some of the homies but they all respected me because I was making something of myself. I'm not even sure why you wrote it? Valley is packed and will be moving back in the next few days. var h = 600;
Weiner, My dad was transferred from Great Lakes, Ill to El Toro USMC, Ca in the early summer of 1955. Looking back, best times in my life except for when my kids were born. tHEY DIDNT LIKE BLACK FOLKS IN THEIR NEIGHBORGHOOD. Went to Smedley, then to VHS. 199 live in California
WOW I DID NOT KNOW THAT I HAVE NOT BEEN AROUN FOR A WHILE. Well, halla to all the homies from Valley High and to all ladies that were cool with me. I was doing a little web surfing looking for a class reunion when I ran across your web comments about VHS. ?Or who doesn´t remember those pep rallies and cutie cheerleaders jumping all over in front of the cafeteria while Mr. Espinoza watched for the troublemakers?Or what about our basquetball team´s slam dunks going all the way the championship games?? Thats pretty sad. SERRANO'S BURRITOS WERE ALSO THE SHIT. Glenn Warrington, I grew up with your son, Erik. They need to drop a bomb on that old school. It’s a pretty crazy thread, but worth the read. Good luck to all that attended Valley in the past and to those who are there now. lives back east.In answer to your query, Ms. Ortiz, Norman Moss and the boys are still around. My name is Ava Glasco AKA Ava Leedy. Contact him at the school if you are interested.Reunions. I heard him say so while I was sitting in the audience at the Monterey Jazz Festival. The paint was hardly dry on the place. Santa Ana Valley Senior High School Official Alumni Association Site has 1,850 members. Ha Ha. Take care. Remember the famous feud between the Hatfields and the McCoy's? He looked terrible in his uniform.Bonnie Faciel, Does anyone know how to contact KEN ROBISON? Its strange to see where so many have moved off to. / Center by Valley...I attended SAHS (Class of 88). My teachers Mr. Murphy who made sure we were paying attention all the time, Mr. Obierruter a.k.a Obie, he was the best, I will never forget all those wonderfull yet troubleing moments at VHS, wishing the best of luck for 'CLASS OF 2007 you guy 'ROCK'. A lot of my friends were black, mexican, white, etc. I was in class of 1991. Hey, Steve: I'm so glad for your site. 13 live in Washington
Class of 1966. Santa Ana Valley High School Share : Santa Ana, CA : Change school A LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP is only a single one-time payment of $3.00. he was the best teacher i had.... why cant there be a school where all kids could get along and who the hell invented gangs and drugs?????????? Flash forward now to about 1990, more or less, when I was driving through Santa Ana and decided to see what the school looked like. He will be greatly missed.Mr. I was part of The choir and Chamber Singers the whole time I was there. Loved and miss the school very much. But hard ball is played at all time in life wrong places at the wrong tmes, wrong friends. Hi Kavyn, yes I remember you. PORFAVOR WE DO NOT LIVE IN THE STONE AGE BUT IF YOU RUN INTO SOME THING THAT LOOK YELLOEISH AND RED THAT BURNS IT'S CALLED FIRE....... talk about making ignorant comments. Rendezvous Ballroom, American Legion Hall, Harmony Park,The Hole, The Rythum Rockers Band, Dick Dale, The Venturas, The Vasilions, Chantays, Crickets,etc. The neighborhood looked the same. The staff/teachers were all supportive and cared for our future!!! Graduated in class of '91. You dont know shit... shut up n listen. Expect me to be back. 1965 changed that. We do have lives to live and many have moved on to big n better things... either way, i love to sit n remember. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from Seneca Valley High Schoolin Germantown, Maryland. VHS had the best football team in the county for a number of years. I think LIL BLACKY DUK said he went to Santa Ana not Valley. I was the kind of person who had friends in a lot of groups. We know you'll thoroughly enjoy reconnecting and seeing what everyone has been doing the past 50 years. Click there and you will get a selection of different blog entries/comments on the scandals that have been in progress with our district. DOES ANYONE REMEMBER OCTOPUS SOUP?BONNIE FACHIO. Hey Steve, I graduated in 1977 and played football and basketball, but got the best education and culutural experience while attending Valley. No more handball courts though. Too much lead flying around. Vietnam was just getting started. I just want to let all the gang banger know that "homie i feel you all it's cool for a while but then it get old" Some times you got to let go and grow up or you'll get stuck on it for life. Please check out the "Missing Classmates" link on the left side of the screen. 1 lives in British Columbia
Please let any 1966 classmate know that they can go directly to the website, www.66savalleyfalcons.com to register. We need values again. Orange County Grand Jury reported that gang problems were escalating at an alarming rate, a sentiment echoed by 1995. It has 2,241 students in grades 9th through 12th. Valley had some dancers. Register for Free to see all Santa Ana Valley High School alumni! I reflect fondly on many good memories from my days at Valley and know that I obtained a first-rate education from the many dedicated and caring teachers there. HELP. Wish everyone the best in life. Class of 1966. Register for FREE today to view the profiles of 13,174 other alumni. I drove by the house on Center St. where we lived, and swear the same plastic bucket was still out by the garage. Santa Ana Unified: School: Valley High CDS Code: 30 66670 3036456 School Address: 1801 South Greenville St. Santa Ana, CA 92704-4005 . Stop talking like you lived in South County all your life with a GOLDEN SPOON in your mouth. The school at that time was not ruined by drugs and gangs. view in "74" cause i told my parents i would not go to Valley with out a knife for protection you don't remember all the jumpings from the shades of brown ,"F" troop ? Santa Ana Valley Alumni Association, Santa Ana, California. If you are in communication with anyone on this list, it would be WONDERFUL if you would reach out to them and encourage them to join. We do what we choose to do.Some have chosen to be the best.I would encourage any reader to do do two things:1. Fountain Valley High School (FVHS) is a public high school in Fountain Valley, California.It was established in 1966 and is a part of the Huntington Beach Union High School District.It is notable for its rivalry with Edison High School, particularly during football season, in which both schools compete in the "Battle of the Bell.". 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