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50th Anniversary Celebration

image of the AVHS eagle logo with 50 years prominently displayed at the bottom

Saturday, May 2nd, at Apple Valley High School

2-4pm: Open House

Various clubs, organizations, activities will be on hand to celebrate the 50 years through tours of the building with displays chronicling their history. Stop in to see how our building has evolved over its 50 years!

4-5pm: AVHS 50th Celebration

A presentation that will include videos, guest speakers, and performances culminating with the world premiere of “The Widening Sky” written by Minnesota composer, Jocelyn Hagen. This piece is a band and choir collaboration commissioned by the AVHS Performing Arts Department to celebrate the school’s 50th year.

Have a memory to share? 

If you have a handful of pictures or short videos from any year you have worked here, been a parent here, been a student here, or been a fan of us, upload them to the link below so we can use them as displays, scrolling TV presentations, or in our work to document and celebrate AVHS history.

This link is open now and until we get closer to the date so make multiple submissions if you are able!

Submit a Photo or Video HERE

vintage image of the dedication of AVHS

1970

aerial photo pf the location of AVHS in 1970, farmland and sparse trees dot the surface

1987

A black and white aerial view of a densely populated urban area with various buildings, roads, and open spaces visible across the landscape.

2019

A sprawling suburban neighborhood with a large grassy area and scattered buildings in the center, surrounded by dense residential development and wooded areas.

Today