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==Athletics==
==Athletics==
===Recent titles===
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The boys' basketball team won its first state championship in 2002 and its 2nd in 2009<ref>{{cite web|last=Obert |first=Richard |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/phx/articles/2009/03/03/20090303-4a1boysfinalonline.html |title=4A-I boys hoops: Sunnyslope controls Agua Fria |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=March 3, 2009 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> and were runners-up in 2010 and 2016.<ref>{{cite web|last=Obert |first=Richard |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/se/articles/2010/02/27/20100227mcclintock-sunnyslope-boys-basketball.html |title=Tip-in gives McClintock 4A-I boys crown over Sunnyslope |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=February 27, 2010 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> In 2017 and 2018, the boys' basketball team won back-to-back 5A titles under coach Ray Portela.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2018/02/27/kyle-fischers-steal-layup-sends-sunnyslope-2nd-straight-5-title/379993002/|title=Kyle Fischer's late steal, layup sends Sunnyslope to 2nd straight 5A title|work=azcentral|access-date=2018-06-19|language=en}}</ref> Additionally, the volleyball team won titles in 2017, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010,<ref>{{cite web|last=Domingo |first=Odeen |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2010/11/09/20101109high-school-volleyball-class-4a-1.html |title=Sunnyslope defeats Prescott in Class 4A-I girls volleyball championship match |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=November 9, 2010 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> 2009,<ref>{{cite web|last=Domingo |first=Odeen |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2009/11/16/20091116foura1volley1117.html |title=Volleyball: Dominant Sunnyslope wins 4A-I title |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=November 16, 2009 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> 2008,<ref>{{cite web|last=McCurdy |first=Jim |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2008/11/17/20081117spt-4a1gvolley.html |title=Sunnyslope takes 4A-I volleyball crown |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=November 17, 2008 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> and 2006 . The boys' and girls' swim teams won titles in 2005, with the boys winning again in 2006.<ref>{{cite web|last=Wang |first=Amy B |url=http://www.azcentral.com/community/glendale/articles/2010/12/06/20101206glendale-union-high-school-district-swim-programs.html |title=Glendale Union High School District looks for ways to keep swim programs afloat |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=December 6, 2010 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> Sunnyslope's girls' badminton team won the 4A state title in 2009 and the 5a title in 2016.<ref>[http://coachesaid.com/Article/2009/11/4/Xavier-Sunnyslope-win-badminton-state-titles ]{{dead link|date=October 2011}}</ref> and were runners-up in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2010/10/20/20101020high-school-badminton-greenway.html |title=Phoenix Greenway claims Class 4A team badminton state title |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=October 20, 2010 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref>
The boys' basketball team won its first state championship in 2002 and its 2nd in 2009, back to back in 2018 and 2019, and another win in 2021. <ref>{{cite web|last=Obert |first=Richard |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/phx/articles/2009/03/03/20090303-4a1boysfinalonline.html |title=4A-I boys hoops: Sunnyslope controls Agua Fria |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=March 3, 2009 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> and were runners-up in 2010, 2016 and 2023.<ref>{{cite web|last=Obert |first=Richard |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/se/articles/2010/02/27/20100227mcclintock-sunnyslope-boys-basketball.html |title=Tip-in gives McClintock 4A-I boys crown over Sunnyslope |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=February 27, 2010 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> In 2017 and 2018, the boys' basketball team won back-to-back 5A titles under coach Ray Portela.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-school/2018/02/27/kyle-fischers-steal-layup-sends-sunnyslope-2nd-straight-5-title/379993002/|title=Kyle Fischer's late steal, layup sends Sunnyslope to 2nd straight 5A title|work=azcentral|access-date=2018-06-19|language=en}}</ref> Additionally, the volleyball team won titles in 2017, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010,<ref>{{cite web|last=Domingo |first=Odeen |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2010/11/09/20101109high-school-volleyball-class-4a-1.html |title=Sunnyslope defeats Prescott in Class 4A-I girls volleyball championship match |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=November 9, 2010 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> 2009,<ref>{{cite web|last=Domingo |first=Odeen |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2009/11/16/20091116foura1volley1117.html |title=Volleyball: Dominant Sunnyslope wins 4A-I title |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=November 16, 2009 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> 2008,<ref>{{cite web|last=McCurdy |first=Jim |url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2008/11/17/20081117spt-4a1gvolley.html |title=Sunnyslope takes 4A-I volleyball crown |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=November 17, 2008 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> and 2006 . The boys' and girls' swim teams won titles in 2005, with the boys winning again in 2006.<ref>{{cite web|last=Wang |first=Amy B |url=http://www.azcentral.com/community/glendale/articles/2010/12/06/20101206glendale-union-high-school-district-swim-programs.html |title=Glendale Union High School District looks for ways to keep swim programs afloat |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=December 6, 2010 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref> Sunnyslope's girls' badminton team won the 4A state title in 2009 and the 5a title in 2016.<ref>[http://coachesaid.com/Article/2009/11/4/Xavier-Sunnyslope-win-badminton-state-titles ]{{dead link|date=October 2011}}</ref> and were runners-up in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.azcentral.com/sports/preps/articles/2010/10/20/20101020high-school-badminton-greenway.html |title=Phoenix Greenway claims Class 4A team badminton state title |publisher=Azcentral.com |date=October 20, 2010 |accessdate=October 18, 2011}}</ref>


==Awards and recognition==
==Awards and recognition==

Revision as of 03:38, 26 March 2023

Sunnyslope High School
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Phoenix, Arizona

United States
Coordinates33°34′01″N 112°04′33″W / 33.566869°N 112.075766°W / 33.566869; -112.075766
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TypePublic School
School districtGlendale Union High School District
Teaching staff94.60 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment2,200 (2021-2022)[1]
Student to teacher ratio22.64[1]
Websitesunnyslope.guhsdaz.org

| mascot = Vikings | Campus Type = Closed

Sunnyslope High School is in the Glendale Union High School District in Phoenix, Arizona and offers courses for grades 9–12.

Description

Sunnyslope was designed by the local architecture firm Edward L. Varney Associates. The construction contract to build the school was awarded to Farmer & Godfrey Construction Co.[2]

Athletics

Recent titles

The boys' basketball team won its first state championship in 2002 and its 2nd in 2009, back to back in 2018 and 2019, and another win in 2021. [3] and were runners-up in 2010, 2016 and 2023.[4] In 2017 and 2018, the boys' basketball team won back-to-back 5A titles under coach Ray Portela.[5] Additionally, the volleyball team won titles in 2017, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010,[6] 2009,[7] 2008,[8] and 2006 . The boys' and girls' swim teams won titles in 2005, with the boys winning again in 2006.[9] Sunnyslope's girls' badminton team won the 4A state title in 2009 and the 5a title in 2016.[10] and were runners-up in 2010.[11]

Awards and recognition

Sunnyslope High School has been given the "Excelling" status by Arizona in accordance with the No Child Left Behind Act for eight years in a row. Sunnyslope was also named a top high school by the U.S. News & World Report[12]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sunnyslope High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  2. ^ "Arizona Builder and Contractor, June 1953, Vol. 15, No. 11". azmemory.azlibrary.gov. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
  3. ^ Obert, Richard (March 3, 2009). "4A-I boys hoops: Sunnyslope controls Agua Fria". Azcentral.com. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  4. ^ Obert, Richard (February 27, 2010). "Tip-in gives McClintock 4A-I boys crown over Sunnyslope". Azcentral.com. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  5. ^ "Kyle Fischer's late steal, layup sends Sunnyslope to 2nd straight 5A title". azcentral. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  6. ^ Domingo, Odeen (November 9, 2010). "Sunnyslope defeats Prescott in Class 4A-I girls volleyball championship match". Azcentral.com. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  7. ^ Domingo, Odeen (November 16, 2009). "Volleyball: Dominant Sunnyslope wins 4A-I title". Azcentral.com. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  8. ^ McCurdy, Jim (November 17, 2008). "Sunnyslope takes 4A-I volleyball crown". Azcentral.com. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  9. ^ Wang, Amy B (December 6, 2010). "Glendale Union High School District looks for ways to keep swim programs afloat". Azcentral.com. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  10. ^ [1][dead link]
  11. ^ "Phoenix Greenway claims Class 4A team badminton state title". Azcentral.com. October 20, 2010. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  12. ^ "Arizona | Best High Schools". U.S. News. January 31, 2011. Archived from the original on September 18, 2010. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
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