September 2016 – Good News Report

High School September 30, 2016

Esperanza educators attend PBIS training

Nine staff members from Esperanza High School attended the Orange County Department of Education’s Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)…

High School September 30, 2016

Yorba Linda High’s Brandon Bollinger is the “Artist of the Week”

Congratulations to Yorba Linda High School senior Brandon Bollinger for being named the Orange County Register “Artist of the Week.”…

High School September 30, 2016

Esperanza student newspaper, The Aztlán, launches online

Congratulations to the staff of The Aztlán, Esperanza High School’s student newspaper, for publishing their first online edition of the…

Elementary School September 29, 2016

Brookhaven’s third grade garden is blooming

Third graders at Brookhaven Elementary School, in conjunction with the FOSS (Full Option Science System) “Structures of Life” science kit,…

High School September 29, 2016

Esperanza Medical Sciences Academy visit Marshall B. Ketchum University

On Wednesday, Sept. 28, 31 students from Esperanza High School’s Medical Sciences Academy visited Marshall B. Ketchum University in Fullerton…

High School September 29, 2016

El Dorado teacher Tiffany Badger featured in TED-Ed Blog

Tiffany Badger, an English language development (ELD)/English language arts (ELA)/AVID teacher at El Dorado High School, was recently featured in…

Elementary School September 29, 2016

Third graders at Bryant Ranch learn about marine life, get to keep seashells

On Thursday, Sept. 29, third grade students at Bryant Ranch School participated in a hands-on marine life assembly presented by…

School District September 28, 2016

District music teachers learn how to utilize SmartMusic program for students

On Wednesday, Sept. 28, instrumental music teachers from schools throughout PYLUSD joined the MakeMusic team in a two-hour webinar to…

High School September 28, 2016

YLHS raises money for pediatric cancer research at football game

On Friday, Sept. 23, the Yorba Linda High School football team took on El Dorado High School at Shapell Stadium….

Elementary School, Middle School September 27, 2016

Another successful food distribution event at Melrose Elementary

On Tuesday, Sept. 27, Melrose Elementary School hosted the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County. Both Melrose and Valadez…