Silverado High School (Las Vegas)
| Silverado College Preparatory & Career/Technical High School | |
|---|---|
1650 Silver Hawk Ave  Las Vegas, NV  | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public | 
| Motto | Excellence in Action | 
| Established | 1994 | 
| President | Neha Johal | 
| Principal | Jaime Ditto | 
| Staff | 84.00 (FTE)[1] | 
| Grades | 9-12 | 
| Enrollment | 2,052 (2023-2024)[1] | 
| Student to teacher ratio | 24.43[1] | 
| Campus | Suburban | 
| Color(s) | Purple, teal, and white  | 
| Team name | Silverado Skyhawks | 
| Website | Silverado High School | 
Silverado High School (SHS) is a public secondary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. that is a part of the Clark County School District. Its mascot is the Skyhawk, and the school's colors are purple, teal, and white.
Notable alumni
- Amanda Bingson (2008) - 2012 Olympian in hammer throw
 - Chasen Bradford (2008) - MLB pitcher for the New York Mets[2]
 - Chris Cortez (2021) - baseball player[3]
 - Scott Fischman (1998) - professional poker player
 - Ben Jacobs (2006) - Former NFL linebacker for the Carolina Panthers
 - Mike Meyers (2012) - Major League Baseball outfielder[4]
 - Drew Robinson (2010) - Outfielder/Infielder for the San Francisco Giants
 
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
- Men's Baseball 
- Mike Meyers played shortstop for the school baseball team.[5][4][6] In 2010, he was voted First Team All Southeast League.[7] In 2011, he was voted First Team Class 4-A All-Southern Nevada.[8] In 2012, he was voted to the 2012 Louisville Slugger Pre-Season High School First Team All-America team, and was voted 2012 First Team Nevada All-State.[5][9][10] He holds the high school's career (192) and single-season (59) records for runs scored, and its career records in doubles (50), triples (18), and steals (31).[10]
 - State Champions 
- 2000
 
 
 - M Tennis 
- (2005) AAAA Men's Doubles Champion. Trenton Alenik and Chris Painter (32-0)
 
 - W Tennis 
- (2009) Women's Doubles State Champion. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
 - (2006, 2007, 2008) Women's Doubles State Runner-Up. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
 - (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) Women's Doubles Regional Champion. Kristen Santero and Nicole Santero
 
 - Football 
- (2007–08) Southeast Division Champions Record (10-1)
 - (2021) State Champion
 - (2022) State Champion
 
 - Cheer 
- (2007) State Runner-up
 - (2008) State Runner-up
 - (2009) State Champion
 - (2010) State Champion
 - (2010) National Finalist
 - (2011) National Runner-Up
 
 - Boys' Basketball 
- Southeast Division Champion (2006)
 
 - Girls' Basketball 
- Region Champs 2007,2008
 
 - Track 
- Men's State Champions 2005,2011,2016
 - Men's Sunrise Champions 
- 2011,2007,2006,2005,2004,2002,2001,1999,2016
 
 - Women's Sunrise Region Champions 
- 2011,2006,2005,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999
 
 
 - Men's Soccer 
- (1999-2000)&(2004-2005)State Champions 
- Captain Michael Eshragh(2000) Gatorade Player of the Year 
- Captains Kasey Chapman, James Eshragh, Ben Holt(2005)
 
 
 - Captain Michael Eshragh(2000) Gatorade Player of the Year 
 
 - (1999-2000)&(2004-2005)State Champions 
 - Women's Volleyball 
- Sunrise region Champions 
- 2006, 2007, 2008
 
 - State Champions 2007
 - State Champions 2009
 - State Champions 2010
 
 - Sunrise region Champions 
 - Men's Swimming 
- Regional Champions 
- 2000, 2001
 
 - State Champions 
- 2001
 
 - State Runners Up 
- 2000, 2002
 
 
 - Regional Champions 
 - Bowling 
- State Champions 
- 2000 (School's first State Championship)
 
 
 - State Champions 
 - "Men's Volleyball" 
- Regional Champions 
- 2003, 2006
 
 - State Runner Up 
- 2006, 2012
 
 - Dance
 
 - Regional Champions 
 
Band
- Members who played professionally. 
- Richard Ginocchi - Trombone 
- 2000-2009 at various Las Vegas Strip locations and local jazz shows.
 
 
 - Richard Ginocchi - Trombone 
 - Wind Symphony 
- Golden Division 
- Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego) 
- 1st Place
 
 
 - Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego) 
 - Superior Ratings at every CCSD Advanced Band Festival
 
 - Golden Division 
 - Symphonic Band 
- Silver Division 
- Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego) 
- 1st Place
 
 
 - Worldstrides Heritage Performance 2012 (San Diego) 
 
 - Silver Division 
 - Marching Band[11]
 
| Competition/Year | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson BandFest | N/A  |  N/A  |  N/A  |  N/A  |  2nd Place (AAAA) | N/A   | 
| Summerlin Spectacular | N/A  |  2nd Place (AAA) | 2nd Place (Open) | N/A  |  N/A  |  4th Place (Open) | 
| LVI Prelims | 6th Place (Open) | N/A  |  N/A  |  N/A  |  N/A  |  N/A   | 
| LVI Finals | 11th Place (IND) | 9th Place (IND) | 6th Place (IND) | 5th Place (IND) | 6th Place (IND) | 2nd Place (IND) | 
| Competition/Year | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson BandFest | 3rd Place (Open) | 2nd Place (Sapphire) | N/A  |  N/A  |  3rd Place (Sapphire) | 3rd Place (Onyx) | 
| Summerlin Spectacular | 3rd Place (Open) | 4th Place (Open) | 2nd Place (Sapphire) | 1st Place (Sapphire) | 4th Place (Sapphire) | 1st Place (Onyx) | 
| LVI Prelims | N/A  |  5th Place (Sapphire) | 3rd Place (Sapphire) | 5th Place (Sapphire) | 8th Place (Sapphire) | 4th Place (Onyx) | 
| LVI Finals | 9th Place (IND) | 4th Place (MBOS) | 6th Place (MBOS) | 6th Place (MBOS) | N/A  |  5th Place (MBOS) | 
| Competition/Year | 2017 | 2018 | 
|---|---|---|
| Henderson BandFest | N/A  |  2nd Place (Onyx) | 
| Tournament on the Turf | 2nd Place (Black Opal) | 2nd Place (Onyx) | 
| LVI Prelims | 2nd Place (Black Opal) | 1st Place (Onyx) | 
| LVI Finals | 3rd Place (MBOS) | 3rd Place (MBOS) | 
| Competition/Year | 2019 | 2020 | 
|---|---|---|
| Henderson BandFest | 1st Place (Onyx) | TBA | 
| Tournament on the Turf | 3rd Place (Onyx) | TBA | 
| MBOS Championships | 1st Place (Onyx) | TBA | 
| MBOS Champs. Finals | 3rd Place (MBOS) | TBA | 
- Additional Competitions 
- 2007 Rubidoux Tournament (SCSBOA) 
- 1st Place (4A Class)
 
 - 2008 Boulder City Invitational (IND) 
- 2nd Place (Open Class)
 
 - 2009 West Covina Field Tournament (SCSBOA) 
- 1st Place (4A Class)
 
 - 2010 West Covina Holiday Classic (SCSBOA) 
- 1st Place (4A Class)
 
 - 2013 Tournament on the Turf (MBOS) 
- 2nd Place (Sapphire Class)
 
 - 2016 Valencia Field Tournament (SCSBOA) 
- 4th Place (4A Class)
 
 - 2017 Valencia Field Tournament (SCSBOA) 
- 2nd Place (4A Class)
 
 - 2022 St. George Regional (BOA) 
- 18th Place (3A Class)
 
 
 - 2007 Rubidoux Tournament (SCSBOA) 
 
Feeder schools
- Aggie Roberts Elementary School (1999)
 - Louis Wiener Junior Elementary School (1993)
 - Charlotte Hill Elementary School (1990)
 - Doris French Elementary School (1978)
 - John R. Beatty Elementary School (2000)
 - Roberta C. Cartwright Elementary School (1999)
 - Roger D. Gehring Elementary School (2002)
 - David M. Cox Elementary School (1990)
 - Jack Lund Schofield Middle School (2000)
 - Charles Silvestri Junior High School (1997)
 - Barbera & Hank Greenspun Junior High School (1991)
 
References
- ^ a b c "Silverado High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
 - ^ Smith, Hubble (June 22, 2016). "Seven Questions With Chasen Bradford". Vegas Seven. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
 - ^ "Chris Cortez College Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
 - ^ a b "Mike Meyers Register Statistics & History", Baseball-Reference.com
 - ^ a b "Mike Meyers", SoxProspects.com
 - ^ "Boston Red Sox Prospect Mike Meyers: Not the First But Aiming to Be the Best", The Baseball Historian
 - ^ "Nevada All-League Baseball Teams", MaxPreps
 - ^ Kevin Askeland, "Nevada All-League Baseball and Softball 2011", MaxPreps
 - ^ "High School All Americans Pre-Season 2012,", Collegiate Baseball Newspaper
 - ^ a b "The Spin on the Spinners", June 7, 2012
 - ^ "Marching Band Scores Archive | World of Pageantry, Band, Color Guard, Drum Corps and Drill Team News". www.worldofpageantry.com.