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Newport Harbor huddles up after beating Nanakuli 41-0 in their opening game in Oahu.

OC football teams open season with perfect 6-0 record in Hawaii

Nathaniel Martinez August 25, 2026
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OC District Attorney to host e-bike, e-motorcycle buyback event at Angel Stadium

Vicky Nguyen August 25, 2026
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Inventor of the record scratch Grand Wizzard Theodore inspires students to learn all they can

Nathaniel Martinez August 25, 2026
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Extreme heat expected across Orange County this week

Ian Hanigan August 24, 2026
Pacific Drive Elementary School students enjoy oat muffins and fruit during class as part of the Fullerton School District Breakfast in the Classroom initiative. (Fullerton School District)

Weekly roundup: Free breakfast is served at third Fullerton School District campus, and more

Madeline Gray August 21, 2026
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Garden Grove students gain career experience through summer internship program

Vicky Nguyen July 28, 2022
Summer plans look different for every student, but nearly 80 rising seniors from the Garden Grove Unified School District maximized...
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Mijares: Time spent in the great outdoors correlates with improved health, academic performance

Al Mijares July 27, 2022
Outside the urban glare of Los Angeles, we found a night sky packed with stars and a still silence interrupted...
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Bank of America leadership program recognizes four Orange County students

Madeline Gray July 26, 2022
From making small changes in their communities to now leading them, two recent high school graduates and two high school seniors were chosen as Bank of America Student Leaders this summer for their work with community-focused initiatives and their passion...
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#Kindness1billion: Laguna Beach High student organizes shoe drive to help children experiencing homelessness

Vicky Nguyen July 25, 2022
Food, clothing and shelter are the three basic needs that rising senior Nicolo Cambruzzi believes every person should have, but...
Jillian Albayati attempts a hit while at bat during a softball game.

Weekly roundup: Anaheim baseball player awarded ESPY, Oxford Academy student selected as state delegate and more

Madeline Gray July 22, 2022
To top off a stellar senior year playing baseball for the Anaheim High School Colonists and scoring a scholarship to...
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Summer Language Academy welcomes new students to the Anaheim Union High School District

Vicky Nguyen July 20, 2022
It is not always easy to be the new student on campus, let alone one for whom English is a second language. For the seventh year, the Anaheim Union High School District collaborated with California State University, Fullerton to host...
Students and staff from DeMille Elementary School hold their time capsules.

Westminster School District digs up time capsules from students’ past

Madeline Gray July 19, 2022
Prized possessions from decades past were rediscovered this year by students in the Westminster School District, where a pair of...
National Youth Science Camp delegate Rhea Jethvani

Oxford Academy student selected as National Youth Science Camp Delegate

Vicky Nguyen July 18, 2022
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond included one Orange County scholar as he named four outstanding students as...
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Weekly roundup: Students compete in International Chemistry Olympiad, student’s role in MLB game, and more

Vicky Nguyen July 15, 2022
Two students from University High School in Irvine are representing the United States at the International Chemistry Olympiad, which will be hosted in China.  After a series of local and regional exams, Nathan Yihe Ouyang and Yufei Chen’s scores placed...
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The deadline to apply for the OC Board of Education’s open seat is 4 p.m. on Aug. 5

Ian Hanigan July 15, 2022
Candidates interested in filling the open First District seat on the Orange County Board of Education have until 4 p.m....
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