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YHS Mock Trial - 3rd Place 2026

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Rivergold Spelling Bee students

Rivergold Spelling Bee

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High School Student Reading to Elementary Students on the Grass

Buddy Program

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All YUSD Staff August 2025

YUSD All Staff August 2025

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RES Hawk with students running

Rivergold Hawks

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Student learning to snow ski

Mountain Area Ski School

Coarsegold Elementary Students with Mrs. Mount

Coarsegold students love Mrs. Mount!

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YHS Choir on stage at 2026 FMCMEA HS Choir Competition
Free Meals for Students Flyer
3 mascots

Cougars, Hawks, and Badgers....oh my!

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RES Mascot Hawkins greeting the students 2024

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Coarsegold Cougars

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Superintendent Beck with Elementary Students. Students are in pajamas for PJ Day before Christmas Break

PJ Day at RES on last day before Christmas Break plus a visit from Superintendent Beck ho ho ho!

Rivergold Students entering a rally

Who We Are

YUSD is a place that leads without limits, nurtures the love of learning, and serves the needs of our students, parents, staff, and community.
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Our Mission

Our mission is to empower every student to realize their full potential in life.
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District News

We're Improving School Meals

Good food is the key to a good education! 🍎 Our Child Nutrition Services team is working hard to create fresh and exciting meals for our students, thanks to the Improving School Meals Through Farm to Fork grant.
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About Us

YUSD's core beliefs are:
 
Every student has the ability to learn and succeed.
 
Learning is a shared responsibility between student, parent, teacher, school and community.
 
We strive for excellence.
 
Belief in high standards of ethical and professional behavior including: Trust, Responsibility, Caring and Citizenship.
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