Sutter Union High School District

Sutter County2 Schools~760 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Fourth of July Observed Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug10

    Freshmen Orientation / Teacher Inservice

    Aug 10, 2026

  • Aug12

    School Begins (First Quarter Begins)

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Aug12

    Collaboration Days (Early Release)

    Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026

  • Aug19

    Collaboration Day (Early Release)

    Aug 19, 2026

  • Aug26

    Collaboration Day (Early Release)

    Aug 26, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep02

    Collaboration Days

    Sep 2, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

  • Oct09

    First Quarter Ends

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct12

    Student Non-Attendance / Teacher Buy-Back Day

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct07

    Collaboration Days

    Oct 7, 2026 - Oct 28, 2026

  • Nov04

    Collaboration Days

    Nov 4, 2026 - Nov 18, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec02

    Collaboration Days

    Dec 2, 2026 - Dec 9, 2026

  • Dec17

    Second Quarter Ends

    Dec 17, 2026

  • Dec18

    Student Non-Attendance / Teacher Buy-Back Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Dec25

    Christmas Day Holiday

    Dec 25, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    Local Holiday

    Jan 4, 2027

  • Jan05

    Third Quarter Begins

    Jan 5, 2027

  • Jan06

    Collaboration Days

    Jan 6, 2027 - Jan 27, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb03

    Collaboration Days

    Feb 3, 2027 - Feb 24, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb16

    Mid-Winter Local Holidays

    Feb 16, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar03

    Collaboration Days

    Mar 3, 2027 - Mar 24, 2027

  • Mar12

    Third Quarter Ends

    Mar 12, 2027

  • Mar26

    Spring Break Begins

    Mar 26, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break Ends

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr07

    Collaboration Days

    Apr 7, 2027 - Apr 28, 2027

  • May05

    Collaboration Days

    May 5, 2027 - May 26, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun04

    Fourth Quarter Ends / Graduation

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observed Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Sutter Union High School District proudly serves the northern expanse of Sutter County, California. Its reach extends beyond the immediate community of Sutter, encompassing students from various surrounding areas. This includes families residing in the quieter, agricultural-centric locales such as Trowbridge, Live Oak, and parts of Nicolaus, all contributing to the district's diverse student body. The district acts as a central hub for high school education across a significant portion of this fertile Sacramento Valley county, connecting several small towns and rural neighborhoods.

Local Roots & Community Spirit

Deeply woven into the fabric of Sutter County, the Sutter Union High School District embodies the resilient and close-knit spirit of its agricultural surroundings. It serves as a cornerstone for community gatherings, local events, and shared experiences that define life in this part of the Sacramento Valley. The district's presence fosters a collective sense of pride and belonging, reflecting the values and traditions cherished by the families who have long called Sutter County home. This connection ensures the district remains responsive to the unique needs and aspirations of its local population, reinforcing the strong community ties that characterize the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some notable landmarks or natural features near the Sutter Union High School District?

The Sutter Union High School District is situated in a region rich with natural beauty, most notably the majestic Sutter Buttes, often called the "world's smallest mountain range," which rise prominently to the west. The Feather River also flows nearby, providing a significant natural boundary and recreational opportunities for residents within Sutter County.

How does the agricultural heritage of Sutter County influence daily life around the district?

Sutter County's strong agricultural heritage significantly shapes daily life. The rhythm of the seasons, from planting to harvest, is palpable, with local farms cultivating rice, peaches, walnuts, and prunes. This backdrop fosters a community deeply connected to the land, influencing local events, traditions, and the overall pace of life for families residing within the district's service area.

What kind of local events or traditions are common in the communities served by Sutter Union High School District?

The communities served by the Sutter Union High School District often host various local events that reflect their small-town charm and agricultural roots. These can include seasonal harvest festivals, community fairs, and local sporting events that draw residents from across the district's area. These gatherings are central to fostering community spirit and provide opportunities for families to connect.