VIDEO: Gwen Redira is a 2025 PYLUSD Manager of the Year!
Gwen Redira is the 2025 Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) Manager of the Year! Gwen serves as the Director of Special Education for the…
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Three Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Elementary Sites Named 2025 California Distinguished Schools
The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) is pleased to announce that three of its elementary schools—Golden, Lakeview, and Sierra Vista—have been designated as 2025…
Local Professionals Gain Insight Into PYLUSD Schools and the Role of Site Leaders at Annual Principal for a Day Event
On Wednesday, March 19, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD), in collaboration with the Placentia and Yorba Linda chambers of commerce, hosted its annual…
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Engages Community in LCAP Development
On Tuesday, March 18, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) hosted a Community Forum to provide families and community members with the opportunity to…
Board of Education Recognizes Student Artists in Annual Artworks Poster Contest
On Tuesday, March 11, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) Board of Education recognized the top five winners of the 2025 Artworks Poster Contest….
California Association for the Gifted Honors PYLUSD Executive Director for Advancing the Gifted Education
On Sunday, March 1, the California Association for the Gifted (CAG) presented the Distinguished Service Award to Dr. Elizabeth Leon, Executive Director of Elementary Education…
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Announces Nine 2025 Employees of the Year
On February 6, 2025, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) proudly unveiled its 2024-2025 Employees of the Year. These eight outstanding individuals were nominated…
Valencia Senior Leila Armand Sworn in as Next Student Member on the Board of Education
Valencia High School senior Leila Armand was sworn in as the new Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) Student Board Member on Tuesday, January 14,…
District Leadership Gets a Taste of the Venture Coffee Cats’ Excellence
On Thursday, December 12, the talented students of Venture Academy’s Coffee Cats took center stage at the principals’ meeting, delighting attendees with delicious coffee and…
Exciting Updates on the California Dashboard and New PYLUSD Data Insights
The California Department of Education (CDE) recently updated the California School Dashboard with data from the 2023-2024 school year. The Dashboard is California’s accountability system…