George Key special education aide promotes Autism Awareness Month
Joanna Keating-Velasco, an adult transition special education aide at George Key School, has worked for PYLUSD for 16 years. She grew up in Placentia, attending…
Middle School
Bernardo Yorba Middle School service awards
On Monday, April 4, Bernardo Yorba Middle School honored long-serving staff members with service awards. Pictured (L-R): Keith Kish (Language Arts/Activities Teacher, 20 years), Drew…
Pianist Nicole Salladin is one of Parkview’s finest
Nicole Salladin is one of Parkview School’s many talented piano players, having played both locally and internationally. Nicole started at Yamaha Music Academy of Fullerton…
Parkview’s Madison Naruko excels at ice hockey, academics
Madison Naruko, a student at Parkview School, is an amazing athlete. Some may find it unusual, however, that her sport of choice is ice hockey….
Tuffree hosts first-ever Career Day for students
All seventh and eighth graders at Tuffree Middle School participated in a successful Career Day on Thursday, March 24. This was the first year that…
Academic achievement at Bernardo Yorba recognized during spirit rally
Students at Bernardo Yorba Middle School were recognized for outstanding academic achievement at the second spirit rally of the year. Students with GPAs of 2.0…
AVID students from Tuffree visit their high school counterparts at El Dorado
On Monday, March 22, eighth grade AVID students from Tuffree Middle School made a one-mile trek to meet up with their 10th and 11th grade…
Travis Ranch student Declan Riley wins prestigious writing awards
Declan Riley, an eighth grader at Travis Ranch School, recently earned a National Medal in the 2016 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards for his “Humor”…
Figure skater and Parkview scholar, Karen Lee, qualifies for Nationals
Parkview School is home to many figure skaters; one in particular is seventh grader Karen Lee. Karen has been skating for four years, starting at eight…
Valadez dance team preforms during special showcase
The Valadez Middle School Academy dance team held its annual showcase on Friday, March 18, at 6 p.m. for parents and guests. Dance team adviser…