Buena Vista high school student shines as competitive cyclist
Congratulations to Ayden Watts! Ayden, who attends Buena Vista Virtual Academy’s high school hybrid program, is a competitive cyclist. On February 19, 2023, Ayden placed 5th in…
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All four PYLUSD high schools earn top honors at Orange County Academic Decathlon
Through in-person and virtual events, all four Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) comprehensive high schools competed in the Orange County Academic Decathlon (OCAD) from January 25…
Board of Education honors longtime Valencia High School teacher with “You Are The Advantage” Award
On Tuesday, February 7, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) Board of Education honored longtime Valencia High School teacher, Wendy Umekubo, with the You…
OCMAA 2023 Arts Award Ceremony honors several PYLUSD educators and highlights elementary school band
On Wednesday, February 8, 2023, Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District music educators and district leaders attended the Orange County Music and Arts Administrators (OCMAA) 2023…
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District announces its 2023 Employees of the Year
On February 2, 2023, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) announced its Employees of the Year for the 2022-2023 school year. These eight employees…
Parkview School athlete commits to play tennis at Stanford University
Parkview School senior Kyle Kang will join Stanford University’s tennis team starting in fall 2023. “I chose Stanford because it offers a program that is…
Buena Vista and El Dorado student athlete breaks school records!
Cesar Zaferson, a Buena Vista Virtual Academy junior concurrently enrolled at El Dorado High School, broke El Dorado’s all-time school record for the fastest 3-mile…
Four Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District elementary sites named 2023 California Distinguished Schools
The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) is proud to announce that four elementary schools—Brookhaven, Bryant Ranch, Lakeview, and Linda Vista—have been named 2023 California…
PYLUSD alumna receives prestigious Quad Fellowship for her advanced research in neuroscience
Samantha Harker, an alumna of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD), has been selected as a 2023 Quad Fellow. She is one of just…
Cheerio Drive at Parkview School seeks to benefit PYLUSD families
Parkview Leadership students recently organized a Holiday Cheerio Drive to aid the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District’s food pantry at the Family Resource Center. This annual…