Leadership students from Buena Vista Virtual shine at OCDE event
Students in 4th and 5th grade from Buena Vista Virtual Academy’s Peer Assistance Leadership (PAL) club recently attended Leadership Day at the Orange County Department of…
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Volunteers from all 34 PYLUSD schools celebrated by Board of Education during annual Community Honoree Ceremony
On May 22, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) held a ceremony to show appreciation for 39 outstanding Community Honorees. Every year, the district asks each of its…
Middle school students compete against one another at REACH Foundation’s annual track meet
On Thursday, May 11, the REACH Foundation held its annual Middle School Track Meet event in Nathan Shapell Memorial Stadium at Yorba Linda High School.Student-athletes…
Kraemer AVID students go to college!
Preparing all students for college and career readiness and success in a global society is what AVID is all about, and with that goal in…
Over 200 Kraemer Middle School students prepare for college by taking PSAT
On Wednesday, April 19, 236 Kraemer students, including all AVID 8th graders, bravely sat for a three-hour long exam that was once only offered to…
Career Day at Valadez Middle provides opportunity for students to learn about a variety of professions
On Wednesday, April 26, the Valadez Middle School Academy AVID team, in conjunction with school counselor, Mrs. Plascencia, hosted a very special career day. A…
Kraemer students enjoy a special career-focused presentation courtesy of school’s nutrition services team
At Kraemer Middle, every student has the opportunity to enrich their education during the school’s PRIDE tutorial period. Every Friday, students get the opportunity to…
Travis Ranch and Tuffree Moot Court teams compete in Orange County middle school competition
Students from Travis Ranch School and Tuffree Middle School appeared in the Ronald Reagan Federal Courthouse on April 25 and May 2 to advocate before…
PYLUSD teachers, childcare leads, students, and more recognized as a part of fifth annual Exceptional Educator Event
Twenty-six Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) educators were honored at the fourth annual Exceptional Educator Event on Wednesday, April 26. The event was hosted…
Travis Ranch and Esperanza sinfonia groups perform at prestigious California Music Educators Association State Band and Orchestra Festival
Travis Ranch School’s Advanced Orchestra and Esperanza High School’s Sinfonia traveled to Northern California on April 28 to attend the California Music Educators Association (CMEA)…