Dear Yolo High School Families,
Welcome to a new school year at Yolo High School.
Whether your family is joining us for the first time or returning for another year, I want you to know how grateful we are to have you as part of our school community. At Yolo High School, we understand that every student arrives with a different story, different experiences, and different goals. Our responsibility is to meet students where they are, support them through challenges, and help them discover what is possible for their future.
Our mission is simple: to create a supportive and inclusive environment where students build meaningful relationships, engage in relevant learning, and develop the skills needed to create a positive future for themselves.
Many of our students come to Yolo High School after experiencing setbacks in their educational journey. What makes our school special is that we focus on possibilities rather than past mistakes. We believe that growth happens when students feel connected, supported, and valued. Every day, our staff works to build relationships that help students regain confidence, stay engaged in school, and move closer to graduation and their future goals.
Our commitment extends beyond earning credits and receiving a diploma. We want students to leave Yolo High School prepared for life. Whether their next step is college, a career, vocational training, military service, or another pathway, we want them to have the skills, confidence, and resilience to succeed.
This year, we will continue to provide personalized academic support, social-emotional services, leadership opportunities, career and college exploration, and meaningful connections to community resources. Most importantly, we will continue to create a school culture where students know they belong.
Families are a vital part of this work. Thank you for the trust you place in us each day. Your encouragement, support, and partnership make a tremendous difference in the lives of our students. Together, we can help students overcome obstacles, celebrate successes, and achieve goals they may not have thought possible.
As we begin the 2026–2027 school year, I am filled with hope and excitement for what lies ahead. We look forward to celebrating growth, resilience, and achievement with your students throughout the year.
Thank you for being part of the Yolo High School family.
Noe Guerra, Principal
916 375-7740 Ext. 3602
nguerra@wusd.k12.ca.us
