Silverado High School (Las Vegas)
Public school in USA
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Silverado High School (SHS) is a public secondary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. that is a part of the Clark County School District. Its mascot is the Skyhawk, and the school's colors are purple, teal, and white.
| Silverado College Preparatory & Career/Technical High School | |
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1650 Silver Hawk Ave Las Vegas, NV | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Excellence in Action |
| Established | 1994 |
| President | Neha Johal |
Principal | Jaime Ditto |
| Staff | 85.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,914 (2024-2025)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 22.52[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Purple, teal, and white |
| Team name | Silverado Skyhawks |
| Website | Silverado High School |
Notable alumni
- Amanda Bingson (2008) - 2012 Olympian in hammer throw
- Chasen Bradford (2008) - MLB pitcher for the New York Mets[2]
- Chris Cortez (2021) - baseball player[3]
- Scott Fischman (1998) - professional poker player
- Ben Jacobs (2006) - Former NFL linebacker for the Carolina Panthers
- Mike Meyers (2012) - Major League Baseball outfielder[4]
- Drew Robinson (2010) - Outfielder/Infielder for the San Francisco Giants
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
- Men's Baseball
- Mike Meyers played shortstop for the school baseball team.[5][4][6] In 2010, he was voted First Team All Southeast League.[7] In 2011, he was voted First Team Class 4-A All-Southern Nevada.[8] In 2012, he was voted to the 2012 Louisville Slugger Pre-Season High School First Team All-America team, and was voted 2012 First Team Nevada All-State.[5][9][10] He holds the high school's career (192) and single-season (59) records for runs scored, and its career records in doubles (50), triples (18), and steals (31).[10]
- State Champions
- 2000
- M Tennis
- (2005) AAAA Men's Doubles Champion. Trenton Alenik and Chris Painter (32-0)
- W Tennis
- (2009) Women's Doubles State Champion. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
- (2006, 2007, 2008) Women's Doubles State Runner-Up. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
- (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) Women's Doubles Regional Champion. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
- Football
- (2007–08) Southeast Division Champions Record (10-1)
- (2021) State Champion
- (2022) State Champion
- Cheer
- (2007) State Runner-up
- (2008) State Runner-up
- (2009) State Champion
- (2010) State Champion
- (2010) National Finalist
- (2011) National Runner-Up
- Boys' Basketball
- Southeast Division Champion (2006)
- Girls' Basketball
- Region Champs 2007, 2008
- Track
- Men's State Champions 2005,2011,2016
- Men's Sunrise Champions
- 2011, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2002, 2001, 1999, 2016
- Women's Sunrise Region Champions
- 2011, 2006, 2005, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
- Men's Soccer
- (1999-2000) & (2004-2005)State Champions
- Captain Michael Eshragh (2000) Gatorade Player of the Year
- Captains Kasey Chapman, James Eshragh, Ben Holt (2005)
- Captain Michael Eshragh (2000) Gatorade Player of the Year
- (1999-2000) & (2004-2005)State Champions
- Women's Volleyball
- Sunrise region Champions
- 2006, 2007, 2008
- State Champions 2007
- State Champions 2009
- State Champions 2010
- Sunrise region Champions
- Men's Swimming
- Regional Champions
- 2000, 2001
- State Champions
- 2001
- State Runners Up
- 2000, 2002
- Regional Champions
- Bowling
- State Champions
- 2000 (School's first State Championship)
- State Champions
- "Men's Volleyball"
- Regional Champions
- 2003, 2006
- State Runner Up
- 2006, 2012
- Dance
- Regional Champions
Band
- Members who played professionally.
- Richard Ginocchi - Trombone
- 2000-2009 at various Las Vegas Strip locations and local jazz shows.
- Richard Ginocchi - Trombone
- Wind Symphony
- Golden Division
- Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego)
- 1st Place
- Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego)
- Superior Ratings at every CCSD Advanced Band Festival
- Golden Division
- Symphonic Band
- Silver Division
- Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego)
- 1st Place
- Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego)
- Silver Division
- Marching Band[11]
| Competition/Year | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson BandFest | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2nd Place (AAAA) | N/A |
| Summerlin Spectacular | N/A | 2nd Place (AAA) | 2nd Place (Open) | N/A | N/A | 4th Place (Open) |
| LVI Prelims | 6th Place (Open) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| LVI Finals | 11th Place (IND) | 9th Place (IND) | 6th Place (IND) | 5th Place (IND) | 6th Place (IND) | 2nd Place (IND) |
| Competition/Year | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson BandFest | 3rd Place (Open) | 2nd Place (Sapphire) | N/A | N/A | 3rd Place (Sapphire) | 3rd Place (Onyx) |
| Summerlin Spectacular | 3rd Place (Open) | 4th Place (Open) | 2nd Place (Sapphire) | 1st Place (Sapphire) | 4th Place (Sapphire) | 1st Place (Onyx) |
| LVI Prelims | N/A | 5th Place (Sapphire) | 3rd Place (Sapphire) | 5th Place (Sapphire) | 8th Place (Sapphire) | 4th Place (Onyx) |
| LVI Finals | 9th Place (IND) | 4th Place (MBOS) | 6th Place (MBOS) | 6th Place (MBOS) | N/A | 5th Place (MBOS) |
| Competition/Year | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson BandFest | N/A | 2nd Place (Onyx) |
| Tournament on the Turf | 2nd Place (Black Opal) | 2nd Place (Onyx) |
| LVI Prelims | 2nd Place (Black Opal) | 1st Place (Onyx) |
| LVI Finals | 3rd Place (MBOS) | 3rd Place (MBOS) |
| Competition/Year | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson BandFest | 1st Place (Onyx) | TBA |
| Tournament on the Turf | 3rd Place (Onyx) | TBA |
| MBOS Championships | 1st Place (Onyx) | TBA |
| MBOS Champs. Finals | 3rd Place (MBOS) | TBA |
- Additional Competitions
- 2007 Rubidoux Tournament (SCSBOA)
- 1st Place (4A Class)
- 2008 Boulder City Invitational (IND)
- 2nd Place (Open Class)
- 2009 West Covina Field Tournament (SCSBOA)
- 1st Place (4A Class)
- 2010 West Covina Holiday Classic (SCSBOA)
- 1st Place (4A Class)
- 2013 Tournament on the Turf (MBOS)
- 2nd Place (Sapphire Class)
- 2016 Valencia Field Tournament (SCSBOA)
- 4th Place (4A Class)
- 2017 Valencia Field Tournament (SCSBOA)
- 2nd Place (4A Class)
- 2022 St. George Regional (BOA)
- 18th Place (3A Class)
- 2007 Rubidoux Tournament (SCSBOA)
Feeder schools
- Aggie Roberts Elementary School (1999)
- Louis Wiener Junior Elementary School (1993)
- Charlotte Hill Elementary School (1990)
- Doris French Elementary School (1978)
- John R. Beatty Elementary School (2000)
- Roberta C. Cartwright Elementary School (1999)
- Roger D. Gehring Elementary School (2002)
- David M. Cox Elementary School (1990)
- Jack Lund Schofield Middle School (2000)
- Charles Silvestri Junior High School (1997)
- Barbera & Hank Greenspun Junior High School (1991)