Welcome to the 2025-2026 School Year!
Whether you are a returning student or new to our school community, we are thrilled to have you join us and are excited to share with you some important dates, our process for Tribe Days, and a few additional pieces of information that will help prepare you for the new school year. Please read through important details in our Welcome Back letter by clicking on this link.
After you have read the welcome back letter, please click the link below to complete the online documents for the new school year. These forms must be completed before you attend Tribe Days. If you have questions, please contact Mrs. Valdez at (209)599-4287 or by email at svaldez@riponusd.net.
Tribe Days will be held in the North Gym
Wednesday, July 30th - Seniors and Juniors
Thursday, July 31st - Sophomores and Freshmen
Come anytime between 8:00am - 12:00pm
CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE ONLINE DOCUMENTS
Important Dates:
- Registrar office opens July 21st
- Tribe Days will be held on July 30th and 31st
- Freshmen & new student orientation is Tuesday, August 5th (students only, 8:30-11:00 am)
- Administration office opens on Friday, August 1st
- The first day of school is Wednesday, August 6th and will follow our usual Wednesday bell schedule. (The bell schedule can be found on the website under the student tab> Class Schedule)
- Back to School Night is Wednesday, August 20th
* Bus Pass Request forms can be turned in at the main office starting on Monday, August 4th. Medication Authorizations can be turned in on the first day of school at 8:30am. These forms WILL NOT be collected during Tribe Days.

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Ripon High School is a safe, supportive school that focuses on strong academics. Respect, accountability, and integrity are the core elements in encouraging and preparing our students for productive lives. We have high expectations and provide a wide range of activities that our students enjoy. Our students communicate effectively making full use of technological resources and strive to achieve their highest potential.