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About Our School...

Mission Statement
Developing a community of learners who are respectful, responsible and resourceful.

Enrollment Statistics
California Trail's student population is approximately 860 students.
(As of 9/22/2009).
7th Grade = 287               8th Grade = 292            9th Grade = 281

School History
    California Trail Junior High, one of eight junior high schools in the Olathe District, opened its doors in August of 1996 to greet students in grades 7 - 9. The school colors are black and gold and the mascot is the "Bulldog".

    California Trail offers a variety of clubs, service organizations, activities and competitions to enhance the junior high experience.  ACE - Art Creation Experience, Literary Magazine, Student Leadership Club, Pep Club, Drama Club, Knitting Club, Multicultural Club, KAYS, Drill Team, Cheerleading, athletics, intramurals - Cross Country, music competitions, Jazz Lab, the Honor Roll Program, Academic Letter Program, Math Counts, and Science Olympiad are all activities which appeal to a wide variety of students.