Tuffree students win second place in OC Moot Court Competition
Last week, Tuffree Middle School eighth graders Nicole Leon, Sofia Gozar, JD Cavalluzzi, and Mia Demonte represented Tuffree Middle School and the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified…
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Buena Vista Virtual Academy students thriving in virtual and in person learning opportunities
Since the beginning of the year, Buena Vista Virtual Academy (BVVA) students have embarked on a new and different learning adventure. Students have learned to…
Earth Week activities at Travis Ranch School
To raise environmental awareness, the Travis Ranch School Green Team hung ornaments with students’ Earth Week pledges on a tree on campus. Students wrote their pledges…
Valadez Middle School recognizes school bus drivers
On April 27, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District recognized School Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Valadez Middle School Academy went above and beyond to recognize the…
Award given to Kraemer Middle School Language Arts teacher
Eighth-grade teacher Shane Twamley of Kraemer Middle School is one of three California teachers to be named to Curriculum Associates’ 2021 Class of Extraordinary Educators,…
PICTURES: PYLUSD successfully shifts to increased instructional model at school sites
On Monday, April 19, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) shifted to an increased instructional model by combining cohorts at all comprehensive school sites. That day, the…
Interns serve Valadez Middle School community
As May approaches, academic communities are preparing for many transitions. Promotions, graduations, registration for the upcoming year, and many much anticipated summertime activities. Still, the…
Kraemer and Tuffree Middle Schools named 2021 California Distinguished School
The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) is pleased to announce that Kraemer and Tuffree Middle Schools in Placentia were recently named 2021 California Distinguished…
Two PYLUSD students identified as top award winners in annual Chapman Holocaust Art and Writing Contest
Each year, Placenta-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) middle and high school students have the opportunity to participate in the Chapman University Holocaust Remembrance Art…
Roomers and Zoomers alike develop confidence and culinary skills in foods elective at Travis Ranch School
Students enrolled in the Foods elective at Travis Ranch School experience hands-on cooking activities, which helps students to develop confidence, culinary and safety skills in…