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Nestled in California's rich agricultural heartland, the South Monterey County Joint Union High School District provides diverse, accessible educational paths that empower students, support families, and strengthen our vibrant communities. From comprehensive high schools to adult education, we meet learners exactly where they are to build bright futures together.

 

 

BY THE NUMBERS

➔  38 student clubs, extracurriculars, and sports offered

➔  87% of faculty have advanced degrees

➔  99% average graduation rate

➔  87% of graduates college enrollment

➔  25+ advanced academic programs

Cultivating Futures, Honoring Heritage

 

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Our differentiators —

Why South
Monterey County?

Four Pathways, One Community, Limitless Potential.

Community Partner­ship

Deeply rooted in our agricultural heritage, we collaborate with families and local industries to foster lifelong learning and economic growth.

Adaptive Pathways

By offering comprehensive high schools, alternative education, and adult programs, we create flexible routes to academic and professional fulfillment.

Inclusive Excellence

We design accessible, equitable learning environments that champion our rich cultural diversity and ensure every student has the tools to succeed.

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Board Meeting Agenda for September 30, 2026

September 28, 2026

Board Meeting Agenda for September 30, 2026

The agenda for our upcoming board meeting on September 9, 2026, is available by clicking here. You can also follow along virtually:Closed Session at 6:00 PMOpen Session at 6:30 PMThank you

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