Weekly roundup: OC students named Carnegie Young Leaders for Civic Preparedness, California expands transitional kindergarten access, and more Vicky Nguyen August 22, 2025Students from the Tustin and Irvine unified school districts are among 500 Gen Zers from 27 states selected for the...
Ten OC student projects to compete at National History Day finals next week Madeline Gray June 5, 2025Quick look: Ten standout student projects from Orange County are headed to the National History Day finals in Maryland next...
Weekly roundup: University High sails to third victory at NASA’s Ocean Sciences Bowl, Laguna Beach launches AI tool for classrooms, and more Madeline Gray April 4, 2025From oceanography to maritime history, a team of University High School students dove deep into studying marine sciences before surfacing...
Orange County academic decathletes score big with individual and team awards at state contest Madeline Gray March 27, 2025Orange County’s final four academic decathlon teams took home more than 40 awards after facing off against the state’s top...
Irvine Public Schools Foundation funds 17 campus projects to enrich educational innovation Madeline Gray March 13, 2025Seventeen Irvine school projects have been awarded nearly $200,000 in grants to support adaptive recess equipment, upgraded theater lighting systems,...
Four Orange County teams shine at the 2024 U.S. Academic Pentathlon Vicky Nguyen May 29, 2024Four teams of seventh- and eighth-grade students from Orange County participated with more than 700 other young scholars from across...
Weekly roundup: Irvine students make list of America’s top 300 teen scientists, Fullerton teen earns YoungArts Award, and more Vicky Nguyen January 26, 2024Three students from the Irvine Unified School District were recognized among the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent...
Weekly roundup: Irvine student advocates for access to Braille literature, and more Madeline Gray January 19, 2024William Shakespeare, John Keats and Emily Dickinson — these are just a few of the authors that University High School...
Five Irvine students take home top honors at National History Day finals Madeline Gray June 26, 2023Three student-produced websites and documentaries from Irvine placed with top honors at the National History Day National Contest in Maryland...
Weekly roundup: Irvine scholars advance to National Science Bowl, OCDE honors school counselors and counseling advocates, and more Madeline Gray February 10, 2023The science team at University High School recently surpassed more than 20 other high schools throughout Southern California to make...
