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Welcome to the Durham High School website.

Durham High School is a comprehensive four-year school that strives for excellence in academics, athletics, public service and the industrial arts. The faculty, staff and student body are proud of the excellent reputation our school has in Butte County.

Since its founding in 1922, Durham High School has maintained high academic standards, enrolling some 370 talented, energetic and diverse students annually. This website provides a general overview of Durham High School.

 

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To prepare students for independent, responsible, successful lives after high school, and to foster self-worth, a love for lifelong learning, and a commitment to global responsibility for all students, we at Durham High School will provide an environment and experiences that will encourage each individual to achieve full potential in these areas:

  • physical health
  • emotional maturity and wellbeing
  • academic preparation
  • intellectual development
  • social responsibility
  • ethical values
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  • Tdap

    IMPORTANT * A new California Pertussis (whooping cough) Immunization law will affect your child for 2011-2012 school year.

         For the 2011-12 school year only, ALL students entering 7th through 12th grades will need proof of a Tdap booster shot before starting school.  

         This requirement:   Can be met by receiving one dose of an adolescent pertussis (whooping cough) booster shot (Tdap) before starting school.

       Allows exemptions for personal beliefs.

     

    For more information see www.durhamunified.org  or call the Health Office 895-4697 x224  

 

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