It is a privilege to be a member of this football team and to be a Grizzly. The time, effort, and energy we all spend in making our program a success is based on a strong conviction that football and an education will provide some of your greatest values and most rewarding moments. Take pride in everything you do as part of our program, for in football as in life, the success you enjoy will result from the effort you are willing to give to be a winner. Golden Valley High School Football has committed to PRIDE and EXCELLENCE. Remember the players who will come after you every time you walk into the locker room, weight room, step on the field, or wear a Grizzly Football Uniform. Remember you are setting the example for those who will follow in your footsteps. You are a Grizzly all the time and forever.

Vision Statement

To develop well disciplined student/athletes who strive for educational and athletic excellence.


Mission Statement


•   Develop student/athletes who are committed to personal excellence and team success.  

•    Provide inspirational and motivational environment where preparation, practice and hard work generate legitimate opportunities for success.
  
•    Emphasize the importance and development of fundamentals and techniques necessary for positive experiences in football and in life.

    
•    Create a consistently exciting and entertaining program that generates huge levels of support, pride, and tradition for all in our community to share.




Core Values:

Commitment: Be committed to personal excellence. Our goals must be a priority.

Integrity: Do what is right. Be honest and loyal to parents, coaches, teachers, teammates, and ourselves.

Pride: It is a personal commitment; it is an attitude, which separates excellence from mediocrity.

Teamwork: Teamwork is achieved when individuals make personal sacrifices to work together for the success of the group.

Discipline: Means being mentally and physically tough, to continually improve and become the best athlete, coach, mentor, student, teacher and family member we can be.

Effort: Give everything we have in everything we do.

Leadership: Everyone can lead, on the field, in the weight room and in the classroom. If you can't HIT, you can't LEAD.

Heavily Invested: The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

Goal Oriented: We must set and achieve personal and team goals.

Accountability: First hold yourself accountable to your commitments, then have the courage to call out your teammates if they are not living up to theirs.

Become the Best: Demand your best effort in everything you do.