Val Tech students practice hands-on learning and more at Boeing’s Engineer’s Week
On Tuesday, February 19, four Val Tech students — Emily Beck, Derek Hung, Brandon Kwon, and Lily Simmons — were given the opportunity to visit Boeing…
Valencia High School AVID students visit the Dale E. Fowler School of Law at Chapman University
On Friday, February 22, Valencia High School (VHS) AVID juniors were able to travel to Chapman University to hear from the law school Director of…
PYLUSD celebrates 2019 Employees of the Year with special ceremony
On Tuesday, March 5, 2019, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) recognized nine certificated, classified, and management Employees of the Year with a ceremony…
PYLUSD arts coordinator named “Music Educator of the Year”
Congratulations to Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) Performing Arts Coordinator, Phil Mortensen, for being named “Music Educator of the Year” at the recent California…
VHS drama and music department will present “Into the Woods” February 28-March 3
Valencia High School’s drama and musical department will proudly present the musical “Into the Woods” this weekend in the Auditorium. Shows are at 6:30 p.m. February 28-March…
VHS participates in OC AVID National Demonstration School Collaborative
Valencia High School was invited to participate in the first annual Orange County AVID National Demonstration School Collaborative on February 26, 2019. With only nine…
PYLUSD equips middle school AVID students with leadership skills at all-day workshop
The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District’s (PYLUSD) once again partnered with CASL, the California Association of Student Leaders, to bring all-day leadership workshops to 7th and…
Students in need at Melrose Elementary gifted new shoes
The Placentia Round Table recently donated a gift card from Target to Melrose Elementary School to benefit students in need. With this money, the school’s community…
Sinfonia Orchestra at Esperanza High set to perform in honorable festival
Esperanza High School’s Sinfonia Orchestra has been chosen as one of just fifteen schools in the state of California to perform at the prestigious 6th Annual…
Esperanza wrestler crowned CIF State Champion
Esperanza High School wrestling had a tremendously successful end to the winter season. Junior Aaron Nagao won the CIF State Championship Tournament in the 126-pound division!…