Shasta Union High School District

Shasta County7 Schools~5,486 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Aug12

    First Day of School

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep14

    Minimum Day

    Sep 14, 2026

  • Sep28

    Minimum Day

    Sep 28, 2026

  • Oct05

    Minimum Day

    Oct 5, 2026

  • Oct09

    First Quarter Ends

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct19

    Minimum Day

    Oct 19, 2026

  • Nov02

    Minimum Day

    Nov 2, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov16

    Minimum Day

    Nov 16, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Nov30

    Minimum Day

    Nov 30, 2026

  • Dec14

    Minimum Day

    Dec 14, 2026

  • Dec16

    Final Exams

    Dec 16, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec18

    First Semester Ends

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Recess

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan11

    Minimum Day

    Jan 11, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Jan25

    Minimum Day

    Jan 25, 2027

  • Feb08

    Minimum Day

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Week / Winter Recess

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Feb22

    Minimum Day

    Feb 22, 2027

  • Mar08

    Minimum Day

    Mar 8, 2027

  • Mar19

    Third Quarter Ends

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Mar22

    Minimum Day

    Mar 22, 2027

  • Mar26

    Spring Break Starts

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Mar27

    Spring Break

    Mar 27, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 5, 2027

  • Apr12

    Minimum Day

    Apr 12, 2027

  • Apr26

    Minimum Day

    Apr 26, 2027

  • May10

    Minimum Day

    May 10, 2027

  • May24

    Minimum Day

    May 24, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Observance

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun01

    Final Exams

    Jun 1, 2027 - Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun03

    School Ends / Second Semester Ends

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observance

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Shasta Union High School District proudly serves the diverse and expansive communities nestled within Shasta County, California. Our reach extends across the region, encompassing the vibrant city of Redding and branching out to include students from surrounding towns such as Anderson, Cottonwood, and Palo Cedro. This geographic spread ensures that families residing in both the more populated areas and the quieter, rural corners of the county have access to our educational institutions, connecting a broad tapestry of neighborhoods under one cohesive district umbrella.

District Overview & Regional Role

As a cornerstone of education in Shasta County, the Shasta Union High School District plays a pivotal role in the regional landscape of Northern California. Our district is deeply integrated into the fabric of the local communities, serving as a central point for learning and community activity across a significant portion of the county. We are committed to fostering an environment that reflects the unique character and values of Shasta County, collaborating with local stakeholders to ensure our schools contribute positively to the overall well-being and development of the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which communities are primarily served by the Shasta Union High School District?

The Shasta Union High School District proudly serves a wide array of communities across Shasta County, California. This includes the city of Redding, as well as students residing in towns such as Anderson, Cottonwood, Palo Cedro, and other surrounding areas within the district's expansive boundaries.

How does the Shasta Union High School District engage with the broader Shasta County community?

The district fosters strong connections with the Shasta County community through various local initiatives and collaborations. Our schools are integral parts of their respective towns, participating in local events, supporting community projects, and working alongside local organizations to enrich the overall environment for families and residents.

What makes the Shasta Union High School District's service area unique within Northern California?

The district's service area is distinctive due to its blend of urban centers like Redding and the more rural landscapes of Shasta County. This geographic diversity means the district is uniquely positioned to serve a wide range of communities, from bustling town centers to quieter, more spread-out neighborhoods, all under the scenic backdrop of Northern California.