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The Clark County School District is the 5th largest school district in the nation with over 300,000 students in 357 schools and over 40,000 employees. Our focus is on people – the educators, staff, students and parents who make our community one of the most diverse and dynamic places in the country. Our vision is for all students to graduate from high school having the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values necessary to achieve academically, prosper economically, and contribute in a global society. In recent years, CCSD has been the fastest growing district in the country, building more than 110 new schools since 2000, including six new Career & Technical Academies and some of the top magnet schools in the nation. Here are some highlights of our achievements: Ranked among the top 10 school districts in the nation for its use of blended learning programs by Edgenuity, an online provider of education solutions. Council of Chief State School Offices (CCSSO) announced that L. Juliana Urtubey is among 4 exemplary educators from across the country who are finalists for 2021 National Teacher of the Year. Named 2015 Advance Placement District of the year by the College Board for expanding access to Advanced Placement courses while improving AP Exam performance. U.S. Department of Education selected 2 CCSD schools as 2015 National Blue Ribbon Schools for their overall excellence among only 335 public and private schools recognized nationwide. Newsweek ranked 5 CCSD high schools among the best in the nation. Magnet Schools of America recognized 17 CCSD magnet schools for their outstanding programs and overall excellence. 13 of the 17 CCSD schools received the highest designation possible from MSA -"Magnet School of Excellence!" Las Vegas Academy of the Arts has 12 Grammy awards under its belt- more than any other school in the nation!

Our Mission: To support our students in a college environment with personal, academic, and social skills. Our Vision: Every student college ready. Our Core Values: Own It, Be Committed, Continuous Improvement Unique to the state of Nevada, Nevada State High School (NSHS) is a public charter school with dual purpose. At this state-funded early college charter school, high school juniors and seniors take real college courses with real professors on real college and university campuses in Nevada. These courses count for both high school and college credit, making it possible for our students to earn their high school diplomas while getting a head start on their college degrees. The best part about it? Attending NSHS is absolutely free. We pay for your tuition and fees, plus a stipend for textbooks. At NSHS, you will not only attend college courses, but also learn how to excel in them and in your career. With a focus on career and college readiness, we are preparing our students for the future. After 14 years of helping more than 1,500 graduates attend and succeed in college, we are proud to be accomplishing our vision to lead the state of Nevada in transitioning students to college — and our work in college readiness doesn’t go unrecognized. NSHS has received five Exemplary AYP designations from the State of Nevada, was rated a five-star school, and was acknowledged by U.S. News & World Report as a Bronze recipient for America’s Best High Schools and a Silver recipient for Most Connected Classrooms.

NVVA has the most successful team rankings of any area club. Our Travel Division teams regularly win tournaments. NVVA sent 5 teams to Nationals in 2012 (three more teams than any other club in the area). One of our teams even finished 5th in the nation, while no other club in the area placed in the top 10. Year round training opportunities In addition to team practices, NVVA offers additional clinic hours during the club season as well as clinics and camps throughout the year. Virginia Volleyball Center (VVC) NVVA has its headquarters at the Virignia Volleyball Center (VVC). The VVC is the largest volleyball-dedicated facility in the Washington Metropolitan area. Members enjoy: Six full volleyball courts One practice court Meeting rooms Party room Weight room Classrooms Concessions Community room with WiFi Volleyball store Coaches enjoy the benefits of: court space for private lessons, camp coaching opportunities, free open gym, and much more. If you want to make coaching volleyball you career, we have opportunities for you. PLEASE CONTACT US. If you have limited time and a full time job but still want to be involved with volleyball, we have opportunities for you. PLEASE CONTACT US. For more information visit: www.nvva.com