Weekly roundup: Irvine student stars in ‘Sweeney Todd,’ ethnic studies curriculum gets a rewrite, and more Ian Hanigan September 20, 2019We’re technically starting this week’s roundup with a story from last week, but it’s one we’d be remiss in not...
Chalk it up to the first day of school in La Habra Fermin Leal August 19, 2019La Habra City School District students returned to school Monday and found colorful chalk art on the blacktops, walkways and...
Weekly roundup: Agriculture programs thriving in OC, students returning to school, and more Fermin Leal August 9, 2019Orange County might be among the most populous counties in the nation, but some agriculture programs are thriving here. The...
Weekly roundup: Fullerton Union High grad finds dinosaur fossil, school calendars, and more Fermin Leal July 26, 2019Harrison Duran, a graduate of Fullerton Union High School, recently found the partial skull of a 65 million-year-old Triceratops. Duran,...
Weekly roundup: Mendez memorial funding approved, Santa Ana Unified launches superintendent search, and more Fermin Leal July 12, 2019The Westminster City Council this week approved funding of $450,000 to help build the Mendez Historic Freedom Trail and Monument....
Weekly roundup: Orange Unified grads celebrate at Angel Stadium, student receives ‘Harry Potter’ themed wheelchair, and more Fermin Leal June 14, 2019High school seniors from the Orange Unified School District’s five high schools couldn’t celebrate their graduation ceremonies at the typical...
Weekly roundup: Solar panels in Capistrano Unified, high school commencements, celebrity guests, and more Ian Hanigan June 7, 2019Driven by environmentally-conscious students, the Capistrano Unified School District is installing solar panels at all six of its high schools....
Esports conference highlights gaming’s connection with education Fermin Leal June 5, 2019Incorporating gaming into the classroom not only helps engage more young people, it can also promote a school’s mission of...
Weekly roundup: Air Force dad surprises daughter at school, preview offered of Mendez v. Westminster memorial, and more Fermin Leal May 31, 2019U.S. Air Force Sgt. Jason Reed paid a surprise visit to his daughter’s kindergarten class on Thursday. It was the...
Open house offers preview of historic Mendez trail and monument Fermin Leal May 30, 2019Dozens of parents and community members got a preview Wednesday of a new memorial honoring the historic Mendez v. Westminster...