Keep up With Valiant

Service Project With Keep Nature Wild. Thank you to our wrestlers and volunteers for their work with Keep Nature Wild to clean up Tempe Beach Park. Character, dedication, and excellence are core tenants of our school and wrestling program as well as our service opportunities.

Masquerade Ball. Thank you to our staff, volunteers, and students for making our Masquerade Ball so much fun!  We LOVE school and wrestling.  We also love to let loose and have a little fun together at fun activities like the Masquerade Ball.  These wrestlers clean up pretty nice!

Valiant College Preparatory Wrestlers Dominate AZ USA Wrestling 16U and Junior National Qualifier! Congratulations to all our wrestlers for their excellent results at the AZ USA Wrestling National Qualifier in Mesa, AZ on 03/11/2023! Juniors 127 lbs - Karlee Brooks - Champion Juniors 120 lbs - Christian Castillo - Champion Juniors 132 lbs - Adrian Meza - Champion Juniors 138 lbs - Xavier Castillo - Champion Juniors 145 [...]

RMN Terminator World Championships. Congratulations To All Our Wrestlers For Their Excellent Results At RMN Terminator World Championships In Mesa, AZ On 03/04/2023! 11u 70 lbs - Giovanni Garcia - Champion 12u 78 lbs - Kash Larkin - Champion 15u 88 lbs - Killian Kaneshige - Champion 15u 156 lbs - Tavier Garcia - Champion 12u HWT2 - Layne James - Champion 18u 190 lbs - Matty Gazda [...]

Fight Rope Spotlight: Valiant College Prep. 01- 03- 2023 By Orlando Jimenez Valiant College Preparatory Fight Rope Spotlight: Valiant College Prep Imagine a high school where the sport that you love is the focus of your extracurricular activities. Well, you are in luck if you are a wrestler! Valiant College Prep in Phoenix, Arizona is a school that not only takes academics seriously by preparing students from 6th-12th grade but is [...]

Valiant College Preparatory Middle School Wrestlers Dominate AZ USA 6u-15u Folkstyle State Championships! Congratulations to our middle school wrestlers for their excellent individual results and team title at the AZ USA 6U-15U State Championships in Chandler, AZ on 02/25/2023!   12u 70 - Giovanni Garcia - Champion 12u 82 - Conway Shulte - Champion 15u 71 - Santino Andujo - Champion 15u 77 - Kash Larkin - Runner [...]

Fight Rope Coach Spotlight: Coach Mike Douglas Jr. 26- 02- 2023 By Orlando Jimenez Fight Rope, Thorobred Wrestling Club, Valiant College Preparatory, Wrestling, Fight Rope Coach Spotlight: Coach Mike Douglas Jr. Coach Douglas is a wrestling coach for Thoroughbred Wrestling and Valiant High School in Chandler, Arizona. He works with the youngest, newest wrestlers to grace the mat after coaching the high school students during the late afternoon. His program seeks to build Arizona [...]

Wild West Wrestling Showcase. Valiant College Preparatory will host the Southwest’s first wrestling showcase on Saturday, October 29th on its campus in Phoenix, Arizona. This tournament will showcase wrestlers from all parts of the US including California, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, and many more. Each wrestler will receive a Wild West Showcase Singlet and warmup attire. Proceeds from the event will support Valiant College Preparatory and its mission to [...]

Super 32 Freakshow Placers. High School Christian Castillo - Champ Kyler Larkin - 6th Place Girls Piper Cadden - 3rd Place Karlee Brooks - 4th Place Middle School Dean Anderson - 3rd Place Freakshow - Las Vegas, Nevada Emma Chacon - Champ Morgan Lucio - Champ Christian Davis - 2nd Place Izzy Ibarra - 2nd Place Robert Ibarra - 2nd Place Matthew Gazda - 2nd Place Pablito Cejudo [...]

Service Project With Project Roots. A little community service today with Project Roots Garden.  Thank you Bridget Petis for the opportunity to give back to the community.  Character, dedication, and excellence are core tenants of our school and wrestling program as well as our service opportunities.

USMC US Open Results. World Team Trials and The Girls High school Showcase kicked off this past weekend at South Point Arena. Male athletes trying to qualify in a best-of-three series for the chance to represent the USA in Rome, Italy. Registered athletes for both styles could qualify for the U17 Pan American Championships in Buenos Aires, Argentina. America’s Greco-Roman team was set on Thursday. Nine of the [...]

Valentines Dance. Thank you to our staff, volunteers, and students for making our Valentines Dance so much fun!  We LOVE school and wrestling.  We also love to let loose and have a little fun together.

Tulsa National Champs 2022! In high school wrestling, people see Blair Academy, Wyoming Seminary, and Buchanan as the top wrestling programs. Valiant College Preparatory has officially cracked radars. Valiant recently brought their team to the Tulsa Nationals Tournament. We did it again! Head coach Angel Cejudo and young team brought the passion and drive to Tulsa. Valiant took overall 1st in the girls division and 2nd in the [...]

Special Guests This Week at Valiant! Wow! Valiant had the most impressive wrestling room this week. Big thanks to special guests Ben Askren, 2008 US Olympic Team Member and National champion, and Henry Cejudo, Ultimate Fighting Flyweight Champion and Bantamweight Champion. Valiant's Wresting team got the work out and coaching of True Champions this this week. These two believe in Valiant and taking our wrestlers to even greater [...]

3 More Athletes Committed! Signing Day, one of the happiest of high school traditions, celebrates student-athletes who will be playing their high school sport on their favorite college’s team. Despite the hard decisions, the joy was palpable as students wearing their college apparel posed for pictures with their families and their coach and signed their college documents. Valiant is very proud of everything our students have accomplished. Enough [...]

Valiant has 11 All Americans! Valiant has an unprecedented 11 ALL AMERICANS at the USA Fargo Tournament. 7 ALL AMERICANS in Freestyle Wrestling Nationals and 5 ALL Americans in Greco Wrestling Nationals. Valiant also received 2 Fargo Champions and 2 Runners up. This is more than any one high school in the history of Fargo Nationals. Outstanding performance and we’re rocking the wrestling world. But wait…we’re not done [...]

Committed!!! Congratulations to Valiant’s very own KALEB LARKIN. Kaleb will wrestle for Arizona State University in 2022!!! The ASU Wrestling program is ultra-competitive on the mats and in the classroom. The student-athletes work closely with the Office of Student-Athlete Development to ensure that they hold the student-first mindset and have repeatedly held outstanding team GPAs.👏👏 Forks Up!! Go Sun Devils! [...]

Signing Day! Signing Day, one of the happiest of high school traditions, celebrates student-athletes who will be playing their high school sport on their college’s team. Despite the hard decisions, the joy was palpable as students wearing their college apparel posed for pictures with their families and their coach and signed their college documents. Valiant is very proud of everything our students have accomplished—especially during COVID-19!   Congratulations! [...]

Wild West Wrestling Showcase. Congratulations to the Valiant Cross Country team who took 2nd place, November 10th. Valiant had 3 boys who placed in the top 10 and 6 Boys that placed in the top 25. Special Congrats to our top placers: 7th Place - Benji A. 8th Place - Emilio Y 9th Place - Davion G [...]

Congrats to Valiant Girls Wrestling Team! This past weekend VCP's girls took first place in the preseason open with a total of 153 points!

100% Graduate Scholarship Rate! Valiant Holds it Reputation for 100% Graduate Scholarships! Congratulations to our two Warriors -- Tanner Mendoza and Weston Milnes who have both received FULL RIDE scholarships for the 2020-2021 academic year Tanner has signed with University of Arkansas at Little Rock and is extremely excited to see what new experiences lie ahead. Weston has signed with the University of the Cumberlands where he will [...]