Vallecito Union School District

Calaveras County3 Schools~597 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observed Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug12

    First Day of School

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep16

    Minimum Day

    Sep 16, 2026

  • Oct05

    Parent-Teacher Conferences Minimum Days

    Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 8, 2026

  • Oct09

    Fall Break

    Oct 9, 2026 - Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct21

    Minimum Day

    Oct 21, 2026

  • Nov06

    End of First Trimester

    Nov 6, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov18

    Minimum Day

    Nov 18, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Holiday

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec16

    Minimum Day

    Dec 16, 2026

  • Dec18

    Minimum Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec22

    Winter Recess

    Dec 22, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Jan20

    Minimum Day

    Jan 20, 2027

  • Feb12

    Lincoln's Birthday Holiday

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb17

    Minimum Day

    Feb 17, 2027

  • Feb19

    End of 2nd Trimester

    Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar17

    Minimum Day

    Mar 17, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break

    Mar 29, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr21

    Minimum Day

    Apr 21, 2027

  • Apr26

    Makeup Day (No School unless needed)

    Apr 26, 2027

  • May03

    Makeup Day (No School unless needed)

    May 3, 2027

  • May12

    Minimum Day

    May 12, 2027

  • May13

    Frog Jump Holiday

    May 13, 2027 - May 14, 2027

  • May17

    Makeup Day (No School unless needed)

    May 17, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun08

    Minimum Day

    Jun 8, 2027

  • Jun09

    Last Day of School / Minimum Day

    Jun 9, 2027

  • Jun10

    Makeup Day (No School unless needed)

    Jun 10, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Vallecito Union School District proudly serves a significant portion of central Calaveras County, California. Our geographic reach extends across the picturesque landscape, encompassing the charming community of Vallecito itself, along with parts of Murphys, Angels Camp, and the surrounding rural areas. This includes families residing in the rolling foothills and historic gold rush country, providing a rich, natural backdrop for learning. The district acts as a central educational hub for these diverse, close-knit communities nestled within the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills.

District Overview & Regional Role

Within Calaveras County, the Vallecito Union School District plays a vital role as a cornerstone for local families. Its presence helps foster a sense of continuity and shared purpose among the various small towns and rural homesteads it encompasses. The district operates as an integral part of the community fabric, deeply connected to the local heritage and the unique lifestyle of the gold country region. We prioritize maintaining strong ties with local organizations and residents, ensuring our educational environment reflects the values and character of this cherished part of California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of local environment surrounds the Vallecito Union School District?

The Vallecito Union School District is situated amidst the stunning natural beauty of Calaveras County, characterized by rolling oak-studded hills, vineyards, and historic gold rush towns. It offers a distinctly rural and scenic environment, providing a peaceful setting for families and a strong connection to California's rich past.

How does the district connect with the broader Calaveras County community?

The district is deeply integrated into the Calaveras County community, actively participating in local events and collaborating with various community groups. It serves as a central point for families in the Vallecito, Murphys, and Angels Camp vicinities, fostering a strong sense of local identity and shared responsibility within the region.

Are there unique aspects of living in the Vallecito Union School District area within Calaveras County?

Families in the Vallecito Union School District area enjoy a unique blend of rural tranquility and access to nearby historic towns. The region is known for its outdoor recreation opportunities, local wineries, and a close-knit community atmosphere that values its natural surroundings and historical roots, offering a distinctive lifestyle.