Dear NJUHSD Family, Please join me in congratulating Assistant Superintendent Dan Frisella. This past Wednesday night (May 11), the NJUHSD Board of Trustees voted to appoint Dan as the District’s next superintendent effective July 1. This is wonderful news as Dan brings a wealth of experience in the district, Nevada County, and public education. […]
NJUHSD Superintendent Brett McFadden
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Vacancy on the Nevada Joint Union High School Board of Trustees – applications for Area 2 accepted now
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 5, 2022, the Superintendent of the Nevada Joint Union High School District (NJUHSD) accepted a letter of resignation from NJUHSD Board of Trustees member Jamie Reeves with a deferred effective date of May 31, 2022. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NJUHSD Board of Trustees will review and […]
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Nevada Joint Union High School District lifts mask mandate
Dear NJUHSD Families, Students, and Staff: The Nevada Joint Union High School District is announcing a significant change to its student masking enforcement protocols. Effective Tuesday, February 22, the enforcement of student masking will be accomplished by educating students and asking them to mask, but no further actions of exclusion from class or school related […]
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Tik Tok ‘challenge’ prompts advisory from High School district
Parents and Guardians, As you know, the safety and well-being of students and staff are top priorities for Nevada Joint Union High School District (NJUHSD). We are alerting you to a trend on social media that challenges students to participate in various activities that are not productive nor safe. For example, last month, the trend […]
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February 1 Return to Hybrid Instructional Model for Nevada Joint Union High School District
Dear NJUHSD Students, Families, and Community: Thank you for your ongoing patience and support as NJUHSD and other Nevada County education agencies continue to navigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are pleased to announce the resumption of the district’s Hybrid In-person Instructional Model effective Monday, February 1, 2021. Several recent positive developments have occurred that support the return […]
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A Message from the NJUHSD Superintendent: Recent Events in Washington D.C.
January 13, 2021 – Dear NJUHSD Community: Last week’s horrific rioting at our nation’s Capital and its subsequent political fallout remind us of how difficult this year has been for our nation and community. While we may be thousands of miles away from this and other social and political epicenters, Nevada County is not immune […]
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NJUHSD Superintendent McFadden: Start of the 2020-21 Instructional Year
July 24, 2020 – Dear NJUHSD Community: On March 13, the Nevada Joint Union High School District, along with all Nevada County school districts and charters schools, announced the closure of our campuses for in-person instruction in response to the sudden onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. At that time, we joined a statewide trend that […]
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NJUHSD Superintendent: Racism in our community and the district’s role and responsibilities
June 9, 2020 – Dear NJUHSD Community: A little over a week ago, NJUHSD celebrated the graduating Class of 2020 with a unique set of ceremonies at each of our high schools. Despite the circumstances rendered by the worldwide pandemic, the events were fil led w ith celebration and joy among our graduating seniors, their […]
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Letter from Superintendent McFadden-NJUHSD
NEVADA COUNTY, Calif. May 19, 2020 – It was eight weeks ago that the Nevada Joint Union High School District (NJUI-ISD), along with all Nevada County school districts and charter schools, was forced to close its schools to in person instruction. The rapid onset and related effects of the global pandemic have tested our district […]