Mission:
Preparing students for the future today
Vision:
OUHSD will provide a variety of quality educational experiences for students of all learning styles, in a safe and nurturing environment to prepare them to be critical thinkers and consumers in the 21st century in a fiscally responsible manner. Learning communities will provide programs and experiences that promote academic achievement and personal and social growth of every student.
Beliefs:
Every student can learn and learns at their own pace.
Family involvement is key to helping students achieve.
Every student should learn the skills necessary to succeed in post secondary education or in a
career path.
Every member of the learning community deserves to be part of a safe, caring and nurturing
learning environment.
Every member of the learning community should be treated with respect, dignity and worth.
About Us:
The Oroville Union High School District is located in the rural north valley at the base of the Sierra Nevada foothills, about seventy miles north of Sacramento. The district encompasses 723 miles of eastern Butte County. The district has two comprehensive high schools, one continuation school, one community day school and one adult education school. The Butte-Glenn Community College and California State University, Chico are located approximately 25 miles from Oroville.
Oroville is the Butte County seat and the primary source of income for the city's population of 16,061 residents (55,000 in the greater Oroville area). Other significant sources of income are agriculture, light manufacturing, tourism, retail trade services, transportation, public utilities, construction, finance, government and public administration. The 2013 median household income in the city was $36,015.
