Mountain View Alternative High School
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{{Infobox school
| name = Mountain View Alternative High School
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| location = 5775 Spindle Court
Centreville, Virginia
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{Coord|38|50|15|N|77|25|32|W|region:US-VA_type:edu_source:GNIS|display=inline,title}}
| district = Fairfax County Public Schools
| principal = Joseph Thompson
| faculty = 25.0
| enrollment = 226 (2014-15){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=5101260&SchoolPageNum=10&ID=510126001099|title=Mountain View Alternative High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=December 30, 2017}}
| type = Public
| grades = 9 to 12
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| slogan = Family, Love, Respect
| motto = Family, Love, Respect
| mascot = Timber wolf
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| newspaper = The Mountain View Mirror[http://www.mtviewmirror.com/ The Mountain View Mirror]
| colors = Green and gold
| established = 1995
| homepage = [http://www.fcps.edu/MountainViewS/ fcps.edu/MountainViewS]
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Mountain View Alternative High School is a public alternative high school in the unincorporated community of Centreville, Virginia, United States. It is part of Fairfax County Public Schools.
Mountain View is one of two alternative high schools operated by Fairfax County Public Schools and offers programs for students who require a nontraditional educational setting.[http://commweb.fcps.edu/schoolprofile/profile.cfm?profile_id=432 Profile for Mountain View Alternative High School] on Fairfax County Public Schools website
The school is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools as a special purpose high school in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Student population
The school's student population consists of minors and adults, including students who may be pregnant or parenting, students for whom English is a second language, students who are returning to school after having had their education interrupted by life events, students who wish to accelerate their high school education, and students who have been administratively placed. The school is not intended for students with severe disciplinary problems.
History
Mountain View Alternative High School was established in 1995. It occupies a building that was formerly used as Centreville Elementary School.
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External links
- [http://www.fcps.edu/MountainViewS/ Mountain View Alternative High School website]
- [http://commweb.fcps.edu/schoolprofile/profile.cfm?profile_id=432 Profile for Mountain View Alternative High School] on Fairfax County Public Schools website
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Category:Educational institutions established in 1995
Category:High schools in Fairfax County, Virginia