Welcome Back, Sonora Raiders! Orientation Information for the 2026–2027 School Year

Dear Sonora Families,

We hope you are enjoying a safe, relaxing, and memorable summer! As we gear up for an exciting 2026–2027 school year, we are thrilled to welcome our Raiders back to campus for Orientation Days. These events are an important part of preparing for a successful year and offer students the opportunity to get connected, informed, and Raider Ready!

Orientation Dates & Times

📅 Seniors (Class of 2027)
Thursday, July 30, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

📅 Juniors (Class of 2028)
Friday, July 31, 2026 | 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

📅 Sophomores (Class of 2029)
Friday, July 31, 2026 | 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

📅 Freshman Orientation (Class of 2030)
Monday, August 3, 2026 | 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

During Orientation, Students Will:

✅ Receive their class schedules

✅ Take their student ID photo

✅ Purchase Spirit Packages and show their Raider pride

✅ Get locker and textbook information

✅ Join PTSA and get involved

✅ Learn about school policies, the 5-Star Program, and student support services

Incoming Freshmen: Don't Miss Link Crew!

📅 Monday, August 3, 2026
⏰ 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Our Link Crew leaders are excited to welcome the Class of 2030! This fun and interactive event helps freshmen build friendships, connect with upperclassmen, learn about campus life, and start high school with confidence. Students will leave feeling connected, supported, and ready for their first day as Sonora Raiders!

Important Reminders

📌 Please complete Data Confirmation as soon as possible.

📌 Parents and guardians are welcome to attend Orientation.

We can't wait to see our students back on campus and kick off another incredible year of learning, growth, achievement, and Raider pride. Thank you for being part of the Sonora High School community.

Go Raiders!

Maggie Crail
Principal, Sonora High School