Vision:
Nevada Union is defined by our excellence, our vibrant community, and the achievements of our graduates.
Mission:
Nevada Union High School is defined by excellence in ...
challenging and engaging programs and pathways
exceptional performance in all aspects of education
the community's pride in our school
work ethic and quality of craftsmanship
In our Vibrant COmmunity, we...
promote safety, belonging, and the health of the whole community
demonstrate empathy, compassion and integrity
value the contributions and importance of every individual
celebrate our diverse culture
Our Graduates...
have the skills and the drive to accomplish 21st century goals
attend educational institutions of choice
enter training and apprentice opportunities prepared for success
emerge as leaders in the workforce with the tools needed to succeed
are top performers, exceptional in their field
continue to pursue their dreams with confidence despite adversity
are compassionate, responsible and productive members of the global, local and school community
About Us:
Nevada Union High School (NU) is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills northeast of California's capital,Sacramento. Situated between Nevada City and Grass Valley, the school serves those two incorporated cities and a large surrounding community that includes the areas of North San Juan, Penn Valley, Rough and Ready, Lake Wildwood, and Alta Sierra.
Nevada Union High School opened in 1961. Our school was named a California Distinguished School in 1997, 2008 and 2013, and in 1998 was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon High School. Nevada Union serves ninth through twelfth grade students.
