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Alumni Stories
![Gianna Tesone posing in front of her artwork]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742490589/govalorcom/jwkcx1jlkc8x4spvj5jg/Giannatesone.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742490589/govalorcom/jwkcx1jlkc8x4spvj5jg/Giannatesone.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742490589/govalorcom/jwkcx1jlkc8x4spvj5jg/Giannatesone.png","width":688}])
Valor Alum Gianna Tesone uses her creative side and science mind to create stunning artwork
![Piper Vaughn's headshot for KOAA News Channel]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739553393/govalorcom/ou2ugftfe5nwbwhaxfc1/PiperVaughn.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739553393/govalorcom/ou2ugftfe5nwbwhaxfc1/PiperVaughn.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1739553393/govalorcom/ou2ugftfe5nwbwhaxfc1/PiperVaughn.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1739553393/govalorcom/ou2ugftfe5nwbwhaxfc1/PiperVaughn.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1739553393/govalorcom/ou2ugftfe5nwbwhaxfc1/PiperVaughn.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1739553393/govalorcom/ou2ugftfe5nwbwhaxfc1/PiperVaughn.jpg","width":2200}])
Valor Alum Piper Vaughn is helping tell people's stories through her work.
![Gretchen Bloom playing the cello]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740155015/govalorcom/qhme3qiada2z2db9kxxt/GretchenBloom.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740155015/govalorcom/qhme3qiada2z2db9kxxt/GretchenBloom.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740155015/govalorcom/qhme3qiada2z2db9kxxt/GretchenBloom.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740155015/govalorcom/qhme3qiada2z2db9kxxt/GretchenBloom.png","width":1080}])
Valor Alum Gretchen Bloom is creating music for movies.
![Raegan Beers shooting a free throw]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736890652/govalorcom/h6b3nfnfddnwekucnqyj/Raegan-Beers-Valor-Christian-High-School-6.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736890652/govalorcom/h6b3nfnfddnwekucnqyj/Raegan-Beers-Valor-Christian-High-School-6.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1736890652/govalorcom/h6b3nfnfddnwekucnqyj/Raegan-Beers-Valor-Christian-High-School-6.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1736890652/govalorcom/h6b3nfnfddnwekucnqyj/Raegan-Beers-Valor-Christian-High-School-6.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1736890652/govalorcom/h6b3nfnfddnwekucnqyj/Raegan-Beers-Valor-Christian-High-School-6.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736890652/govalorcom/h6b3nfnfddnwekucnqyj/Raegan-Beers-Valor-Christian-High-School-6.jpg","width":1920}])
Read what alum Raegan Beers has to say about finding joy beyond the game of basketball.
![Luke Wheeler on the ice playing for the Bowdoin Bears]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1737751616/govalorcom/pjvo470c31tdbpzxyi7y/Luke-Wheeler.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1737751616/govalorcom/pjvo470c31tdbpzxyi7y/Luke-Wheeler.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1737751616/govalorcom/pjvo470c31tdbpzxyi7y/Luke-Wheeler.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1737751616/govalorcom/pjvo470c31tdbpzxyi7y/Luke-Wheeler.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1737751616/govalorcom/pjvo470c31tdbpzxyi7y/Luke-Wheeler.png","width":1206}])
Congrats to Valor Alum Luke Wheeler for being nominated for the Hockey Humanitarian Award. Good Luck!
![Brooke Winaker swimming at Stanford]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736889844/govalorcom/lgcqtgoyzpmpw4ikq0u7/Brooke-Winaker-Valor-FanWord-4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736889844/govalorcom/lgcqtgoyzpmpw4ikq0u7/Brooke-Winaker-Valor-FanWord-4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1736889844/govalorcom/lgcqtgoyzpmpw4ikq0u7/Brooke-Winaker-Valor-FanWord-4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1736889844/govalorcom/lgcqtgoyzpmpw4ikq0u7/Brooke-Winaker-Valor-FanWord-4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1736889844/govalorcom/lgcqtgoyzpmpw4ikq0u7/Brooke-Winaker-Valor-FanWord-4.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736889844/govalorcom/lgcqtgoyzpmpw4ikq0u7/Brooke-Winaker-Valor-FanWord-4.jpg","width":1920}])
Read what alum Brooke Winaker has to say about being back at the Valor pool in a different role.
![Aj Adams in the pool swimming for Pepperdine]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736888599/govalorcom/c6lhts3c6noccbyqjaxh/AJ_adams2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736888599/govalorcom/c6lhts3c6noccbyqjaxh/AJ_adams2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1736888599/govalorcom/c6lhts3c6noccbyqjaxh/AJ_adams2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736888599/govalorcom/c6lhts3c6noccbyqjaxh/AJ_adams2.jpg","width":1024}])
Congrats to Valor Alum AJ Adams who earned the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Athlete of the Week.
![Olivia Smith standing in her food truck]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1735852572/govalorcom/atbwbbetnavg25hsw6yv/oliviasmith.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1735852572/govalorcom/atbwbbetnavg25hsw6yv/oliviasmith.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1735852572/govalorcom/atbwbbetnavg25hsw6yv/oliviasmith.webp","width":640}])
Valor Alum Olivia Smith is cooking breakfast everyday and loving it.
![Josh Griesemer in the Mix100 studio]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1735852634/govalorcom/vf5qtewgyqostrmldbqv/joshgriesemer.webp","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1735852634/govalorcom/vf5qtewgyqostrmldbqv/joshgriesemer.webp","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1735852634/govalorcom/vf5qtewgyqostrmldbqv/joshgriesemer.webp","width":640}])
Valor Alum Josh Griesemer is living his childhood dream
![Tyler Childs '10 Helps Produce New Blockbuster Movie]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712856952/govalorcom/usmnii5qvqx7c7tifxlm/tyler-childs.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712856952/govalorcom/usmnii5qvqx7c7tifxlm/tyler-childs.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1712856952/govalorcom/usmnii5qvqx7c7tifxlm/tyler-childs.png","width":610}])
Valor Alum Tyler Childs help produce a blockbuster movie with Karen Kingsbury.
![Two Valor Girl's Basketball Alums Made it to the NCAA Women's Basketball National Tournament]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712857543/govalorcom/holvhtmc5gxmhtv8hsdt/KindyllWetta.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712857543/govalorcom/holvhtmc5gxmhtv8hsdt/KindyllWetta.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1712857543/govalorcom/holvhtmc5gxmhtv8hsdt/KindyllWetta.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1712857543/govalorcom/holvhtmc5gxmhtv8hsdt/KindyllWetta.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1712857543/govalorcom/holvhtmc5gxmhtv8hsdt/KindyllWetta.png","width":1272}])
Congratulations to both Raegan and Kindyll on taking your teams to the NCAA Women's March Madness Tournament! Your Valor family is extremely proud of you!
![Sarah Swift '21 was Crowned Miss Colorado]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712858404/govalorcom/orkmxppojcfjhwisgujc/SarahSwift.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712858404/govalorcom/orkmxppojcfjhwisgujc/SarahSwift.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1712858404/govalorcom/orkmxppojcfjhwisgujc/SarahSwift.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1712858404/govalorcom/orkmxppojcfjhwisgujc/SarahSwift.png","width":1112}])
Valor Alum Sarah Swift was crowned Miss Colorado!
![Christian McCaffrey '14 Named NFL Offensive Player of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712858037/govalorcom/exotd0akm6bfwes4pr0u/ChristianMcCaffrey.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712858037/govalorcom/exotd0akm6bfwes4pr0u/ChristianMcCaffrey.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1712858037/govalorcom/exotd0akm6bfwes4pr0u/ChristianMcCaffrey.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1712858037/govalorcom/exotd0akm6bfwes4pr0u/ChristianMcCaffrey.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1712858037/govalorcom/exotd0akm6bfwes4pr0u/ChristianMcCaffrey.png","width":1422}])
Valor Alum Christian McCaffrey was named the NFL Offensive Player of the Year.
![Cori Dyke '19 Was Drafted in the National Women's Soccer League]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712857740/govalorcom/pobz6bov2ubwwqn54ofp/2024-NWSL-Draft-Set-Draftees-518-scaled.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712857740/govalorcom/pobz6bov2ubwwqn54ofp/2024-NWSL-Draft-Set-Draftees-518-scaled.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1712857740/govalorcom/pobz6bov2ubwwqn54ofp/2024-NWSL-Draft-Set-Draftees-518-scaled.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1712857740/govalorcom/pobz6bov2ubwwqn54ofp/2024-NWSL-Draft-Set-Draftees-518-scaled.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1712857740/govalorcom/pobz6bov2ubwwqn54ofp/2024-NWSL-Draft-Set-Draftees-518-scaled.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1712857740/govalorcom/pobz6bov2ubwwqn54ofp/2024-NWSL-Draft-Set-Draftees-518-scaled.jpg","width":2200}])
Valor Alum Cori Dyke was selected by the Orlando Pride with their second-round pick of the 2024 NWSL Draft (22nd overall)
![Celebrating Valor Alumni on Campus]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706028320/govalorcom/irhgmxnabdtk4ais8vdg/unnamed.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706028320/govalorcom/irhgmxnabdtk4ais8vdg/unnamed.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706028320/govalorcom/irhgmxnabdtk4ais8vdg/unnamed.png","width":610}])
During a faculty and staff in-service last week, Valor alums visited and shared about their years at Valor to encourage and challenge.
![Alumni Gather for Annual 'Pie Oh My']([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1702585180/govalorcom/wq4nljwhsrg19dvl1y8x/unnamed6.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1702585180/govalorcom/wq4nljwhsrg19dvl1y8x/unnamed6.jpg","width":372}])
Valor's parents provided pies and set a space for alumni to meet and greet one another and catch up on Wednesday. The 'Pie Oh My' event has become an annual alumni tradition that takes place during Thanksgiving week when many college students return home for time with family and friends.
![Alumni Discovery: Team Thailand Reunites to Serve Across the World]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1696448797/govalorcom/z4uawu6sgzqz97luz9p7/alumnidiscoverythailand-12.heic","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1696448797/govalorcom/z4uawu6sgzqz97luz9p7/alumnidiscoverythailand-12.heic","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1696448797/govalorcom/z4uawu6sgzqz97luz9p7/alumnidiscoverythailand-12.heic","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1696448797/govalorcom/z4uawu6sgzqz97luz9p7/alumnidiscoverythailand-12.heic","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1696448797/govalorcom/z4uawu6sgzqz97luz9p7/alumnidiscoverythailand-12.heic","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1696448797/govalorcom/z4uawu6sgzqz97luz9p7/alumnidiscoverythailand-12.heic","width":2200}])
Graduates from the classes of 2021 and 2022 reunite to serve in the villages of Northern Thailand. A first time experience for alumni serving in Discovery.
![For Such a Time as This: Valor Alum Sami Snellings on the Ground in DC]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1696360163/govalorcom/m2muf4gugtzxquwwh8wy/samisnellings-11.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1696360163/govalorcom/m2muf4gugtzxquwwh8wy/samisnellings-11.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1696360163/govalorcom/m2muf4gugtzxquwwh8wy/samisnellings-11.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1696360163/govalorcom/m2muf4gugtzxquwwh8wy/samisnellings-11.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1696360163/govalorcom/m2muf4gugtzxquwwh8wy/samisnellings-11.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1696360163/govalorcom/m2muf4gugtzxquwwh8wy/samisnellings-11.jpg","width":2200}])
Class of 2016 graduate Sami Snellings is seeing the Lord move in big ways while working in DC for Fox News.
![Alumni Owned & Operated: BrightSide Home Services]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1696263304/govalorcom/vmh66q9cxhxj84zlp9q8/brightsidejamalandjason-3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1696263304/govalorcom/vmh66q9cxhxj84zlp9q8/brightsidejamalandjason-3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1696263304/govalorcom/vmh66q9cxhxj84zlp9q8/brightsidejamalandjason-3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1696263304/govalorcom/vmh66q9cxhxj84zlp9q8/brightsidejamalandjason-3.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1696263304/govalorcom/vmh66q9cxhxj84zlp9q8/brightsidejamalandjason-3.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1696263304/govalorcom/vmh66q9cxhxj84zlp9q8/brightsidejamalandjason-3.jpg","width":2200}])
Jason Mishler (2014) and Jamal Hinkle (2013) team up to transform homes with gutter cleaning, power washing and window cleaning.
![Alumni Owned & Operated: 'Follow the Bride' is a Wedding Day Must Have]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1694438136/govalorcom/pflwc8swtnzbqjjopno4/brookelexie-2_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1694438136/govalorcom/pflwc8swtnzbqjjopno4/brookelexie-2_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1694438136/govalorcom/pflwc8swtnzbqjjopno4/brookelexie-2_1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1694438136/govalorcom/pflwc8swtnzbqjjopno4/brookelexie-2_1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1694438136/govalorcom/pflwc8swtnzbqjjopno4/brookelexie-2_1.jpg","width":1365}])
Best Friends turned Business Partners seeing rapid growth with their wedding day content company 'Follow the Bride'
![Riding High on Rodeo Dreams. Valor Alum Aspen Edge Pursues Barrel Racing.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1690558873/govalorcom/vwuvcxvkpvlsjlsfplx7/AspenEdge-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1690558873/govalorcom/vwuvcxvkpvlsjlsfplx7/AspenEdge-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1690558873/govalorcom/vwuvcxvkpvlsjlsfplx7/AspenEdge-2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1690558873/govalorcom/vwuvcxvkpvlsjlsfplx7/AspenEdge-2.jpg","width":1200}])
Class of 2022 Graduate Aspen Edge pursues her dream of barrel racing competing across the Western U.S. at Weatherford College.
![Actor Camden Deal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1682170066/govalorcom/urbt2ay13ei5222clvzp/Alumni2019CamdenDeal.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1682170066/govalorcom/urbt2ay13ei5222clvzp/Alumni2019CamdenDeal.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1682170066/govalorcom/urbt2ay13ei5222clvzp/Alumni2019CamdenDeal.png","width":716}])
Camden Deal (class of 2019) is rehearsing with the cast of a new musical that will open in Dallas this Spring.
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Katherine Noonan balances recording new music while studying medicine at Vanderbilt University
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Catching up with Class of 2020 graduate Patrick Armould while on tour and how he is making his singer-songwriter dream a reality
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A humble heart, a dream to make music, and a call from the Lord is all Emma Haylett needed to be successful from her first day on Valor's campus.
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How God transformed his passion for music into a successful, industry leading business in Nashville, Tennessee
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Valor Alum Nicole Toscano (Class of 2013) has spent all of her adult life passionate about Valor's dance program and the young ladies she mentors
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From Valor, to Taylor University, to Ireland, her success on the court has allowed her to impact lives across the globe through the game of basketball.
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How work ethic and striving for excellence allowed him to have success at the next level and beyond.
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The mental and physical toughness he developed during his time on the mound led him to pursue a career with the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control
![In the Spotlight: Marian Bouchot ’17, Film and Broadcast alum]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1636053314/govalorcom/cto6qokwzvz6icpxv7up/ScreenShot2021-11-04at11509PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1636053314/govalorcom/cto6qokwzvz6icpxv7up/ScreenShot2021-11-04at11509PM.png","width":442}])
Even as a senior at University of Missouri School of Journalism, Marian Bouchot is already seeing her passion and hard work pay off!
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Working as an artificial intelligence and robotics engineer has given Timothy Werder ‘13 a fascinating opportunities!
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Even as a senior at University of Missouri School of Journalism, Marian Bouchot is already seeing her passion and hard work pay off!
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Valor’s Special Olympics program was instrumental in Cooper Youngs ‘14 growth throughout his time at Valor.
![Behind the Scenes with Melanie Allen (’14)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1639680480/govalorcom/ydii22lwruwwlwkozrvc/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114324AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1639680480/govalorcom/ydii22lwruwwlwkozrvc/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114324AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1639680480/govalorcom/ydii22lwruwwlwkozrvc/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114324AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1639680480/govalorcom/ydii22lwruwwlwkozrvc/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114324AM.png","width":1064}])
Melanie Allen (’14) has followed her passion for theatre stage management ever since her start in Valor’s theatre department.
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Alum Pete Freeman (’14), is helping to build a new design studio in the Big Apple after graduating from Parson’s School of Design this year.
![Q&A with Justin Kedl (’14)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1639680485/govalorcom/przss9vl7e8ocuxpxita/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114347AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1639680485/govalorcom/przss9vl7e8ocuxpxita/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114347AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1639680485/govalorcom/przss9vl7e8ocuxpxita/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114347AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1639680485/govalorcom/przss9vl7e8ocuxpxita/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114347AM.png","width":1126}])
Valor Arts has had the joy of having Justin Kedl (’14) back in our Arts community – this time as a Fellow for the Visual Arts Conservatory.
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Clara Tate (’17) has been pursuing her art with lots of adventure since graduating from Valor.
![Alumni Spotlight: Gianna Tesone (’16)]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1639680491/govalorcom/uqn7i6h6pq1zk5fgay8i/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114406AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1639680491/govalorcom/uqn7i6h6pq1zk5fgay8i/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114406AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1639680491/govalorcom/uqn7i6h6pq1zk5fgay8i/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114406AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1639680491/govalorcom/uqn7i6h6pq1zk5fgay8i/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114406AM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1639680491/govalorcom/uqn7i6h6pq1zk5fgay8i/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114406AM.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1639680491/govalorcom/uqn7i6h6pq1zk5fgay8i/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114406AM.png","width":2200}])
Now a junior at Point Loma Nazarene University majoring in Visual Arts and competing as a varsity track athlete, Gianna shares about some of the aspects of her high school experience that led her to where she is today.
![Making Disciples in All Nations – A Global Gap Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1639680455/govalorcom/twgd70oyqsfktcfhemaf/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114130AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1639680455/govalorcom/twgd70oyqsfktcfhemaf/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114130AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1639680455/govalorcom/twgd70oyqsfktcfhemaf/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114130AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1639680455/govalorcom/twgd70oyqsfktcfhemaf/ScreenShot2021-12-16at114130AM.png","width":1054}])
Evan Williams ‘19 did everything from evangelism in the red-light districts of the Philippines to work in tribal communities that have an ISIS presence during his Gap Year with Youth With A Mission
Come Back and Visit
We are so happy to see our alumni return to visit. If you are planning to stop by, take a moment to review the protocol for connecting with Faculty and Staff at Valor. As always, we want to respect the time and availability of Faculty, as well as preserve the learning environment for our current students.
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Please contact the teacher you’d like to visit before your arrival on campus. Schedule a time before or after school, or during an off-period.
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When you arrive for your appointment, check in with your driver’s license at the Front Desk in the Academic Building or Valor Arts Center. You will receive a Valor Visitor Badge and your teacher will be called.
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Your teacher will escort you from the front lobby and will escort you back to check out after your appointment is over.
Come back again soon!
Social Media
Connect with Valor on Social Media
Be sure to connect with us on our social media channels(Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter). You can specifically connect with us on LinkedIn by listing Valor in the Education section of your profile. This will give you access to the network of other alumni who are doing the same.
