| * 12/23/1964 |
Viewmont's School Song's lyrics were written to the tune of "Hail Pennsylvania" by Marsha Limburg in 1964. |
| * 12/23/1964 |
Viewmont's Alma Mater (words and music) was written by JeNean Anderson in 1964. |
| * 12/18/1964 |
The Viewmont Chapter of the National Honor Society is organized. |
| * 12/18/1964 |
VAM Royalty (Linda Brown, MiKell Fadel, Diane Jensen) and VAG Royalty (Lon Secrist, Steve Parker, Marvin Ellis) are selected. |
| * 12/18/1964 |
Viewmont's first ever cheerleaders were Carlyn Conder, Peggy Prescott, Jessica Barber, Nancy Kamerath, and Linda Brown. |
| * 12/11/1964 |
Perhaps to acknowledge and honor Davis County School District's appointment of Almon Flake as Viewmont's first principal, Meadow Gold announces Almond Flake as its November 1964 ice cream flavor of the month. |
| * 12/04/1964 |
Apparently, in 1964, many women were looking outside the home for gainful employment. |
| * 11/28/1964 |
Viewmont hosted its first ever basketball game on November 28, 1964. |
| * 11/27/1964 |
Bleachers are installed in the VHS Gymnasium. |
| * 11/20/1964 |
Native American students absorb "white man's" education. |
| * 11/20/1964 |
Bountiful's "indoor" swimming pool begins to take shape. |
| * 11/13/1964 |
With a Varsity football team composed of only Juniors and Sophomores, Viewmont's first (1964) football season saw no VHS wins. |
| * 11/13/1964 |
Viewmont's first ever PTA Meeting and Back-to-School Night scheduled for November 18th. |
| * 11/06/1964 |
Steve Nielsen (Class of 1968 Senior Class Committee) wins contest to visit State Capitol. |
| * 11/06/1964 |
Sonny Liston fights Cassius Clay in legendary re-match. |
| * 11/06/1964 |
The DRAFT turns 24. Happy birthday Selective Service and good riddance! |
| * 10/30/1964 |
Viewmont's football team travels to Highland to play the Rams. |
| * 10/30/1964 |
U.S. Congressman David King brings his Congressional campaign to Viewmont. |
| * 10/30/1964 |
Several celebrities attend the Valley Music Hall ground- breaking which occurs right off North Salt Lake's "new" I-15. |
| * 10/23/1964 |
In Region 2 play, Vikes' football team record stands at 0 wins and 4 losses. Just wait until our Varsity team is manned by Seniors! |
| * 10/23/1964 |
Ground was broken for the new Valley Music Hall on October 31, 1964. Did your family buy into the Valley Music Hall stock offering? |
| * 10/23/1964 |
Local, State and Federal government agencies employ 1 in 4 Utahns. |
| * 10/23/1964 |
Vikes football has best offensive display, to-date, against the Bountiful Braves. |
| * 10/22/1964 |
MiKell Fadel, Class of 1968, selected as attendant to Utah's 1964 Ski Queen. |
| * 10/16/1964 |
Pavillon at Bountiful Park completed. |
| * 10/16/1964 |
Telephones were annoying us well before the advent of the cell phone. Same issues; older technology. |
| * 10/16/1964 |
Viewmont's juniors playing varsity football lose hard fought game to Bountiful's seniors. Beware Braves! Viewmont's gonna' get you if you don't watch out! |
| * 10/16/1964 |
Region 2 football standings: VHS 0 wins and 3 losses. |
| * 10/09/1964 |
Vikings football team commits a few errors in a loss to South High Cubs. |
| * 10/09/1964 |
12 year old Gilbert Pond (Class of 1971) injured by fire in unfortunate accident. |
| * 10/02/1964 |
Viewmont students elect first ever class officers for Freshman, Sophomore and Junior classes. Presidents are Denis Hill (Freshmen), Kent Brough (Sophomore), and Steve Neilsen (Junior). |
| * 10/02/1964 |
77% of Davis County residents making over $4,000 annually. "Choice" income league begins at $10,000. |
| * 10/02/1964 |
NASA's spacemobile visits Viewmont and explains missiles and satellites in assembly. |
| * 09/30/1964 |
Viewmont's first Vice-principal was Gayle Stevenson not Mr. ("the Beet") Lewis. |
| * 09/25/1964 |
Viewmont's first Studentbody Officers (1964-65) were Lon Secrist (President), Marleen Eggett (Vice-president), and Chris Bernard (Secretary). |
| * 09/25/1964 |
Young and inexperienced Viking football team battles experienced West Panthers in 3rd game of the season. |
| * 09/25/1964 |
Viking football team has no practice field of its own at VHS. Players are forced to trek to Bountiful Junior and back for practices. |
| * 09/18/1964 |
Campaigning for VHS's first studentbody offices begins. |
| * 09/18/1964 |
Bountiful Park bowery pavillion is constructed. |
| * 08/31/1964 |
Viewmont opened August 31, 1964 with students in grades 9-11. Its first "Varsity Class" was composed, entirely, of Juniors. |
| * 08/28/1964 |
Viewmont prepares to open its doors. Viewmont High School cost $1.6 million dollars to build in 1964 (about $11.8 million in 2012). |
| * 07/31/1964 |
Davis County School Board automates its "IBM Accounting Department". |
| * 07/03/1964 |
Religious leaders express concerns about Davis County youth. |
| * 05/29/1964 |
New phone books arrive with "AX" tel prefix replaced by "29". |
| * 05/29/1964 |
Future Class of 1971 co-eds hold kitchen shower. |
| * 05/15/1964 |
Mr. Lewis ("The Beet") left Bountiful High in 1964 to become Head Football Coach at Viewmont. |
| * 05/15/1964 |
Mr. Flake left the vice-principal postion at South Davis Junior High to become Viewmont's first principal. |
| * 05/08/1964 |
Bountiful's first 7-Eleven is being built. ICEEs soon on tap. |
| * 04/10/1964 |
Ground broken on Viewmont's seminary building. |
| * 03/27/1964 |
The Cottage Ice Cream store on Main Street and 400 North in Bountiful opened in March 1964. |
| * 03/20/1964 |
Viewmont's school boundaries for 1964-65 are announced. |
| * 03/20/1964 |
James Cleverly named Viewmont's first basketball coach. Richard Lewis named first football coach. |
| * 03/06/1964 |
Class of 1968 multi-sport athlete, Alan Cleverly, breaks his arm playing basketball. |
| * 03/06/1964 |
Future VHS class of '70 and '71 students demonstrate their many talents at Centerville Elementary. |
| * 03/06/1964 |
Davis County School Board announces Mr. Almon Flake will be Viewmont's first school principal. |
| * 02/28/1964 |
Viewmont's construction sign and construction progress. |
| * 02/19/1964 |
Viewmont was officially named February 19, 1964 by the Davis Board of Ed. 20 names were considered. |
| * 02/09/1964 |
The Beatles appear on the Ed Sullivan Show. |