Hoopa Valley High School Principal at Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified
Job Summary
Job Summary
The high school principal, under the direction of the Superintendent, will be responsible for all academic, co-curricular, school related activities of the high school. The principal will be responsible for the conduct and progress of all students at the high school. The principal will effectively lead, direct, and evaluate all assigned personnel. This is a certificated, Management/Confidential position exempt from overtime under Education Code 45130.
Requirements / Qualifications
Administrative Services Credential required Administrator experience at High School level preferred Teaching at 9-12 Grade Experience desirable Master's degree preferred Doctorate degree desirable.
Application must include: Résumé Three current letters of reference Letter of intent
Requirements / Qualifications
Administrative Services Credential required Administrator experience at High School level preferred Teaching at 9-12 Grade Experience desirable Master's degree preferred Doctorate degree desirable.
Application must include: Résumé Three current letters of reference Letter of intent
Comments and Other Information
Hoopa Valley Junior/Senior High School
Grades 7–12 | Hoopa Valley, California
Hoopa Valley Junior/Senior High School (HVHS) is part of the Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District and serves students in grades 7 through 12, bringing junior high and high school students together on one campus. This structure allows for strong continuity, relationship-based learning, and long-term academic and social-emotional support as students progress from early adolescence through high school graduation.
HVHS serves students primarily from the Hoopa Valley and surrounding rural communities in eastern Humboldt County. Many students come from families with deep ties to the area, and the school plays a central role in the life of the community. With a small, close-knit student population, educators and administrators have the unique opportunity to know students well, collaborate closely with families, and provide individualized support that makes a meaningful and lasting difference.
Because of its size, HVHS offers an environment where leadership is highly visible and impactful. Teachers and administrators work closely as a team, supporting student achievement, positive behavior, attendance, and post-secondary readiness. The school emphasizes relationship-driven practices, culturally responsive education, and community connection, making it an ideal setting for educators who value collaboration, mentorship, and purpose-driven work.
Location & Commute
Hoopa Valley Junior/Senior High School is located in a scenic, rural area of eastern Humboldt County, surrounded by forested mountains and the Klamath and Trinity Rivers. The setting offers a peaceful, outdoor-oriented lifestyle and a strong sense of community connection.
While many staff choose to live locally in Hoopa Valley or nearby rural communities, others elect to live along the coast in towns such as Eureka, Arcata, McKinleyville, and Blue Lake. These educators enjoy a scenic daily commute along Highway 299, traveling through redwood forests, river corridors, and mountain landscapes. Living on the coast provides access to additional amenities, while working inland offers the professional satisfaction of serving a close-knit school community.
Comments and Other Information
Hoopa Valley Junior/Senior High School
Grades 7–12 | Hoopa Valley, California
Hoopa Valley Junior/Senior High School (HVHS) is part of the Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified School District and serves students in grades 7 through 12, bringing junior high and high school students together on one campus. This structure allows for strong continuity, relationship-based learning, and long-term academic and social-emotional support as students progress from early adolescence through high school graduation.
HVHS serves students primarily from the Hoopa Valley and surrounding rural communities in eastern Humboldt County. Many students come from families with deep ties to the area, and the school plays a central role in the life of the community. With a small, close-knit student population, educators and administrators have the unique opportunity to know students well, collaborate closely with families, and provide individualized support that makes a meaningful and lasting difference.
Because of its size, HVHS offers an environment where leadership is highly visible and impactful. Teachers and administrators work closely as a team, supporting student achievement, positive behavior, attendance, and post-secondary readiness. The school emphasizes relationship-driven practices, culturally responsive education, and community connection, making it an ideal setting for educators who value collaboration, mentorship, and purpose-driven work.
Location & Commute
Hoopa Valley Junior/Senior High School is located in a scenic, rural area of eastern Humboldt County, surrounded by forested mountains and the Klamath and Trinity Rivers. The setting offers a peaceful, outdoor-oriented lifestyle and a strong sense of community connection.
While many staff choose to live locally in Hoopa Valley or nearby rural communities, others elect to live along the coast in towns such as Eureka, Arcata, McKinleyville, and Blue Lake. These educators enjoy a scenic daily commute along Highway 299, traveling through redwood forests, river corridors, and mountain landscapes. Living on the coast provides access to additional amenities, while working inland offers the professional satisfaction of serving a close-knit school community.