Timpview High School
Timpview High School (THS) is a public secondary school located in Provo, Utah, United States. Timpview is a 5A school and is one of the three high schools in the Provo City School District. The current principal is Fidel Montero. Academics. Advanced Placement classes offered at Timpview High School include AP Studio Art, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, AP Biology, AP Spanish Language, AP French Language, AP German Language, AP English Literature, AP English Language and Composition, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, AP US History, AP US Government and Politics, AP World History, AP Music , AP Psychology, and AP Human Geography. Timpview is also the only public school in Utah to teach a linear algebra class. Concurrent enrollment. Timpview High School offered 128 concurrent enrollment courses through Utah Valley University. In addition, many students take concurrent enrollment classes at Brigham Young University, the local college two miles away. The new BYU admissions department has been less generous with high schoolers and has made it harder to do so (e.g. website redesign so BYU CE no longer shows up under Google search, and moving the CE admissions to a different wing), but if you know where  to look you can still apply. Athletics. Timpview's athletic program offers participation in eleven competitive sports: lacrosse, baseball, basketball, football, golf, swimming, soccer, tennis, track, cross country, and volleyball. In the 2008–09 school year, Timpview won the "All Sports Award" for the 4A classification in Utah. , the Timpview boys' tennis team has won seven consecutive 4A state tennis championships; its girls' swimming team has won three consecutive 4A championships. In 2008–09, Timpview won state championships in football, boys' track, and boys' cross country. PHASE Spectacular Program. In the 1990s, Timpview High School once sponsored a musical theater program called  PHASE Spectacular founded by the school teacher Dana Thelon from the Provo School District which stands for Peers Helping Advance Self Esteem using various pop songs and even songs from The Newsies. This program was to help troubled students get through the problems of Elementary School, Middle School and High School, This program has shutdown in 2001 by the Provo School District due to budget cuts. Filming in Timpview High School. Love, Fall & Order (2019) During one scene in the Hallmark film Love, Fall and Order 2019. Timpview High School has been renamed to TAFT High School. Also Claire Hart  and Patrick Harris are seen having a baking competition and walking in the school hallways and running on the Timpview High School track football field. The Adventures of Food Boy (2008) Timpview was the scene for all school-related portion of this movie. Wildfire at Timpview High School. On Friday, November 6, 2020, a wildfire burned behind the Timpview High School East field behind the school on the Foothills. Police were called about 8:01 PM and firefighters were called on the scene. The fire was about 20 feet by 20 feet when it was called in, but, because of the  wind and extreme fire conditions, was slightly larger by the time the fire department arrived. Within an hour, the fire was under control and no injuries happened.