Mt. Shasta Union Elementary School District

Siskiyou County2 Schools~469 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Aug19

    First Day of School - Minimum Day

    Aug 19, 2026

  • Aug20

    Minimum Day Observation

    Aug 20, 2026 - Aug 21, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep16

    Parent-Teacher Conferences - Minimum Day

    Sep 16, 2026

  • Oct23

    End of First Quarter

    Oct 23, 2026

  • Oct30

    Minimum Day Observation

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov12

    Parent-Teacher Conferences - Minimum Days

    Nov 12, 2026 - Nov 13, 2026

  • Nov13

    End of First Trimester

    Nov 13, 2026

  • Nov16

    Parent-Teacher Conferences - Minimum Days

    Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Holiday Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Minimum Day Observation

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan15

    End of Second Quarter

    Jan 15, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb12

    Minimum Day Observation

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    February Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar12

    End of Second Trimester

    Mar 12, 2027

  • Mar17

    Parent-Teacher Conferences - Minimum Day

    Mar 17, 2027

  • Mar26

    End of Third Quarter

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Apr02

    Minimum Day Observation

    Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Break

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • Apr12

    Emergency Closure Day

    Apr 12, 2027

  • Apr26

    Emergency Closure Day

    Apr 26, 2027

  • May21

    Emergency Closure Day

    May 21, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun09

    Minimum Days - Early Dismissal

    Jun 9, 2027 - Jun 10, 2027

  • Jun10

    Last Day of School

    Jun 10, 2027

  • Jun10

    End of Third Trimester & Fourth Quarter

    Jun 10, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Mt. Shasta Union Elementary School District proudly serves the vibrant communities nestled at the base of the iconic Mount Shasta within Siskiyou County, California. Our geographic reach encompasses the city of Mount Shasta itself, extending to parts of the surrounding areas that benefit from this breathtaking natural setting. This includes families residing in the immediate vicinity, enjoying the proximity to the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, the headwaters of the Sacramento River, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. We are deeply rooted in this picturesque corner of Northern California, connecting the unique small towns and rural neighborhoods that define life in the shadow of the majestic peak.

Community Roots in a Majestic Landscape

In Siskiyou County, particularly around the Mt. Shasta area, the community environment is intrinsically linked to its awe-inspiring natural surroundings. The Mt. Shasta Union Elementary School District is an integral thread in this close-knit fabric, reflecting the values and spirit of a region where outdoor adventure and a strong sense of local identity thrive. This isn't just about geography; it's about a lifestyle embraced by families who appreciate the tranquility, the clear mountain air, and the numerous opportunities for community engagement found in local events and shared experiences. The district plays a foundational role in fostering a sense of belonging among its families, contributing to the distinct character of this Northern California gem.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of local activities are popular for families in the Mt. Shasta area of Siskiyou County?

Families in the Mt. Shasta area often enjoy a wide array of outdoor activities, leveraging the stunning natural environment. Popular options include hiking trails around Mount Shasta, exploring Lake Siskiyou, fishing in local rivers and streams, and picnicking in the numerous parks and natural areas within Siskiyou County. The community also hosts various local festivals and events throughout the year.

How does the Mt. Shasta Union Elementary School District connect with the wider Siskiyou County community?

The Mt. Shasta Union Elementary School District maintains strong ties with the broader Siskiyou County community by participating in local initiatives and fostering relationships with area organizations. The district is an active presence in local events and supports community-led efforts that enhance the overall well-being and vibrancy of the region, emphasizing a shared commitment to the local environment and its residents.

Are there public libraries or community centers available for families served by the district?

Yes, families served by the Mt. Shasta Union Elementary School District have access to local resources such as the Mount Shasta Branch Library, which offers a variety of programs and materials for all ages. Additionally, various community centers and local organizations in the area provide spaces and activities for residents, contributing to the rich community life in Siskiyou County.