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NSDA Debate Burbank

Students Greg Danain, Joel Nam, Steven Tu, Aarush Sojitra, and their Coach Mr. Simbulan for their hard workand success in their first Speech and Debate competition.

JROTC

Our JROTC took the time to participate in the Veteran's Day Parade.

Anatomage table in use

Our Medical Magnet students using the Anatomage Table

Baseball Pitched Sequence
LAUSD Champion - Samian Syed

Student Samian Syed featured on the LAUSD website!

Acadec 2026

Congrats to our Van Nuys HS Academic Decathlon Team on their 2nd place finish in Division 1!

AP Bio Camp 2026

AP Bio Camp 2026

Class of 2026 Valedictorians and Salutatorians

Congratulations to the Class of 2026 Valedictorians and Salutatorians!

BSAP Trip to Clark Atlanta University

BSAP students had a chance to visit Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia

LAUSD Champion

The Van Nuys Journalism Team featured on the LAUSD website!

VNHS National History Day Team 2026
The VNHS National History Day Team at the Nationals
VNHS Cheer

Congratulations to our Van Nuys High School Cheer Team for winning the City Section Championships!

Hospital Visit

Our Medical Magnet students got a chance to look inside an ambulance

Friday Night Lights!
Dance Company
Photo with Comfort Fedoke

Dance students got a chance to meet Comfort Fedoke, an Emmy-award winning dancer and choreographer

Tom Morello, from acclaimed rock band, Rage Against the Machine, rocks out on stage with VNHS students!

Tom Morello, from acclaimed rock band, Rage Against the Machine, rocks out on stage with VNHS students!

Mamma Mia, the Musical ~ Spring 2025

Van Nuys HS Performing Arts Spring 2025 Production: Mamma Mia!

History Day

Congratulations to our students who won multiple awards during this year's National History Day LA Competition!

Home of the Wolves

Calendar

Aug 31

iReady Makeups

Location: Lecture Hall

1st Freshman Board meeting

Time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: Room 513

Flag Football vs Valley Academy

Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Van Nuys High School, 6535 Cedros Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411, USA

Tennis vs University

Time: 2:30 PM – 6 PM
Location: Van Nuys High School, 6535 Cedros Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411, USA

Volleyball vs San Fernando

Time: 3 PM – 6 PM
Location: Van Nuys High School, 6535 Cedros Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411, USA

Flag Football vs East Valley

Time: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Van Nuys High School, 6535 Cedros Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411, USA

Sep 1

Professional Development Day

iReady Makeups

Location: Lecture Hall

Sep 2

iReady Makeups

Location: Lecture Hall

Freshman Board Speeches

Time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: Victory Stand

SSC Student Orientation

Time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: Lecture Hall

Girls Tennis vs Taft

Time: 2:30 PM – 6 PM
Location: Taft High School, 5461 Winnetka Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91364, USA

Volleyball vs Panorama

Time: 3 PM – 6 PM
Location: Van Nuys High School, 6535 Cedros Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91411, USA

Sep 3

iReady Makeups

Location: Lecture Hall

Freshman Board Elections

Time: 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: Victory Stand

Tennis vs SOCES

Time: 2:30 PM – 6 PM
Location: Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies, 18605 Erwin St, Tarzana, CA 91335, USA

Varsity Football vs Roybal

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM
Location: Edward R. Roybal Learning Center, 1200 Colton St, Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA

Sep 4

Admissions Day-No School

Sep 7

Labor Day-No School

Sep 8

Professional Development Day

Sep 4

Admission Day

Sep 7

Labor Day

Nov 11

Veterans' Day

Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Nov 27

Thanksgiving

Dec 21

Winter Recess Begins

Jan 8

Winter Recess Ends

Jan 11

Second Semester Begins

Jan 18

Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Day

Feb 15

Presidents’ Day

Mar 22

Spring Recess Begins

Mar 26

Spring Recess Ends

Mar 31

Farm Workers Day

May 31

Memorial Day

Jun 4

Last Day of Instruction

Jun 18

Juneteenth Holiday Observed

Jul 5

Independence Day Observed

Aug 12

First Day of Instruction

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Summer Bridge

Join us for Summer Bridge

Incoming 9th graders! We will be holding a summer bridge August 4th - 6th. Please see the flyer for more information.

Last day to register is July 24th!
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VNHS Wolves in the Spotlight

  • Multilingual and Multicultural Education
  • Van Nuys High School Performing Arts Magnet
  • Van Nuys High School Automotive Academy
  • Van Nuys High School Science, Technology and Math Magnet
  • Van Nuys High School Medical Magnet
  • Magnet Schools of America 2025
  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges

At A Glance

  • 24 AP Courses
  • 92% Graduation Rate
  • 22 Sports Teams
  • 64 Clubs & Organizations
  • 7 CTE Programs
  • 9 Academic Teams
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Our Mission

Van Nuys High School is committed to creating a secure and safe environment where students will become academically capable and self-sufficient individuals, effective communicators, critical and analytical thinkers, self-directed lifelong learners and responsible and ethical citizens.
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About Us

Van Nuys High School is committed to providing a superior, interdisciplinary standards-based education in a diverse setting, where students will attain the skills necessary to participate successfully, in a democratic community.
History Day

VNHS National History Day Team

Volleyball

Teachers vs. Students Volleyball Game

MUN UCLA

MUN at UCLA

NSDA

VNHS NSDA sweeps the competition!

Senior Sunrise

Senior Sunrise 2025

Class of '65

Van Nuys HS Alumni Event - Class of 1965

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