Williams Unified School District

Colusa County4 Schools~1,303 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul06

    ASES-ELOP Summer Camp Program

    Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 23, 2026

  • Aug11

    First Day for Students

    Aug 11, 2026

  • Aug14

    TK-6 Early Release Days

    Aug 14, 2026 - Aug 28, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep04

    TK-6 Early Release Days

    Sep 4, 2026 - Sep 25, 2026

  • Oct09

    End 1st Quarter

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Oct12

    Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day Holiday

    Oct 12, 2026

  • Oct30

    TK-6 End 1st Trimester

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Oct02

    TK-6 Early Release Days

    Oct 2, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov16

    TK-6 Minimum Days - Parent Conferences

    Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec15

    7-12 Minimum Days - Finals Schedule

    Dec 15, 2026 - Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec18

    District-wide Minimum Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec18

    End 1st Semester/2nd Quarter

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Break

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Break Continued

    Jan 1, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb26

    TK-6 End 2nd Trimester

    Feb 26, 2027

  • Mar19

    End 3rd Quarter

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Mar26

    Good Friday Holiday

    Mar 26, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break

    Mar 29, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break Continued

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr26

    No School

    Apr 26, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun01

    District-wide Minimum Days

    Jun 1, 2027 - Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Day for Students

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    TK-6 End 3rd Trimester

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    End 2nd Semester / 4th Quarter

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

Williams Unified School District proudly anchors the educational landscape for the city of Williams and its surrounding agricultural expanses within Colusa County, California. Situated in the fertile Sacramento Valley, the district's reach extends to families residing in the immediate Williams area, as well as those in the rural communities and ranches that dot this picturesque part of Northern California. While Williams itself is a key hub, the district serves a geographic footprint that connects it closely with the rhythms of farming life and the distinct character of the broader Colusa County region, including convenient access to nearby communities like Arbuckle and Maxwell, and the county seat of Colusa.

Community & Local Connections

In Colusa County, Williams Unified School District is more than just a place of learning; it's a vital thread in the close-knit fabric of the local community. The district operates with a deep understanding of its rural roots, fostering an environment where local traditions and community values are recognized and celebrated. Families in Williams and the surrounding areas often find a strong sense of belonging, with local events, agricultural fairs, and community gatherings frequently bringing residents together. This strong local connection ensures that the district remains attuned to the unique needs and aspirations of the families it serves within this authentic California setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of local environment can families expect in Williams, CA?

Families in Williams, CA, experience a welcoming small-town atmosphere characterized by its agricultural heritage and community-focused spirit. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and local events often revolve around the seasonal rhythms of farming and community celebrations.

How does Williams Unified School District engage with the broader Colusa County area?

Williams Unified School District is deeply integrated into the Colusa County community, participating in various local initiatives and events. The district often collaborates with local organizations and businesses, reflecting the shared values and collective efforts to support the well-being of all residents in this region.

Are there recreational opportunities for families near Williams, CA?

Absolutely! Williams, CA, and the wider Colusa County offer several natural attractions. Families can explore the Colusa National Wildlife Refuge for bird watching and nature walks, enjoy fishing or boating on the nearby Sacramento River, or visit local parks for outdoor activities, all contributing to a rich local experience.