Vista Ridge High School

​Why Choose Vista Ridge High School?

• At VRHS we believe that The Pack Prevails. Together we can pick each other up and succeed and push ourselves to new heights as a tight-knit community. 

• We are a school community focused on Capturing Kids' Hearts and making sure every student is seen, encouraged, and inspired to do more and be more than they ever thought possible. 

• We have award-winning performing arts programs

• Theatre Arts - Mean Girls selected from across the state to perform at the state THESCON convention in Denver. 

• Choir - All-State student selections / Award-winning Show Choir program that annually places at various competitions across the country

• Band - All-State student selections

• 16 AP Course selections currently available 

• 11 CE courses available in conjunction with PPSC with both in-house instructors and college professors. 

• A new CTE wing is being built and is due to be completed during the 2024/2025 school year. The new wing will usher in enormous growth in our CTE course offerings, as well as our student pathways toward job credentials, certifications, and real-world internships.  

• Pathways currently offered - BioMed / Engineering / Fine Arts / Business / Medical Field - Science Intensive / Advanced Academics / Family Consumer Science (Interior Decorating) 

• New Wing additional Pathways (Opening in 2025-2026) - Patient Care Technician / Increased engineering options through manufacturing labs /  Cyber Security / Drone Licensing / World Language - Chinese & Spanish / ACE (Alternative Cooperative Education) / Broadcast Journalism (Theatre Tech, Music Studio, Photography, Broadcast)

• We offer an extraordinarily competitive full spectrum of athletic opportunities at VRHS. From an annually competitive playoff-bound football team to a state championship Cheer team we offer a well-rounded list of sports for all students to excel and grow. 

• VRHS hosts a full range of student clubs and activities - HOSA, Cyber Patriot, Pack Peers, Drone Soccer, FBLA, Student Council, NHS, Rock Climbing Club, Speech and Debate, Art and Design, JOI Club, Knowledge Bowl, Chess Club, E-Sports, Asian Culture Club, Anime Club, Robotics Club, Key Club, Various Leadership clubs to include FCCLA & Chick-Fil-A Leadership Academy, Fashion Club, and even a Line Dancing club.