Pleasant Valley Secondary School

Pleasant Valley Secondary
Address
2365 Pleasant Valley Road Armstrong , British Columbia , V0E 1B2 Canada
Coordinates	50.4375°N 119.2090°W / 50.4375; -119.2090
Information
School type	Public, high school
School board	School District 83 North Okanagan-Shuswap
School district	83
School number	8321004
Principal	Steve Drapala
Staff	53
Grades	9–12
Language	English
Colour(s)	Red, Black and White
Sports	Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, Football, Ultimate Frisbee
Team name	The Hawks (prev. Saints and Sinners)
Website	pvs.sd83.bc.ca

Pleasant Valley Secondary is a public high school in Armstrong, British Columbia part of School District 83 North Okanagan-Shuswap.

PVSS unanimously voted for their school mascot to be a hawk.

The school board has been working on changing the team name “Saints and Sinners” because it has many negative undertones.^[1] As of May 2021, the PVSS sports teams has changed their name to the Hawks.^[2] Settling on a logo that displays a red hawk perched on the P of the PVSS.

References

1. "Sinners and Saints no more: Armstrong school rebranding sports names". 12 March 2021.
2. "Pleasant Valley Secondary School in Armstrong has new name for sports teams". 21 May 2021.