Travis Ranch HOSA-JUMP Club hosts donation drive in benefit of H.I.S. House in Placentia
During the month of April, the HOSA-JUMP Club at Travis Ranch School had its annual homeroom competition to collect baby items called “April Showers Baby…
PYLUSD recognizes seven future-ready teachers for earning the designation of Google Certified Educator Level 1
On Wednesday, May 9, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) honored seven teachers for earning the designation of Google Certified Educator Level 1. Superintendent, Dr….
VHS cellist Michelle Jung earns impressive distinctions
Valencia High School (VHS) orchestra member, Michelle Jung, has been chosen as an First Place Winner (Intermediate Category) of the American Protégé International Piano &…
Van Buren students interview grandparents for social students project
Van Buren Elementary School second graders had the opportunity to interview a grandparent as part of a Social Studies unit. If students did not have a grandparent to interview,…
George Key shows Star Wars spirit on May 4
The Force was strong at George Key School on May 4. Students and staff both showed their love for Star Wars with many different shirts…
For the second year in a row, Tynes Elementary School earns gold medals at OCDE Science Olympiad
On Saturday, May 5, 36 students from 4th, 5th and 6th grade, along with their parents and teachers from Tynes Elementary School in Placentia descended…
Following undefeated season, Esperanza softball crowned league champions
Congratulations to the Esperanza High School (EHS) softball team who sealed their unblemished season with a record of 10-0 on Thursday May 9. With this…
One hundred percent of Valencia High School’s Class of 2018 AVID students are going to college!
On May 4, Valencia High School (VHS) held their annual AVID Senior Signing Day for the class of 2018 in the Auditorium. The seniors received…
Coast to Coast Foundation gives scholarships to PYLUSD McKinney-Vento students
Once again, the wonderful folks from the Coast to Coast Foundation of Fullerton presented scholarships to many Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) McKinney Vento…
Melrose receives generous donation in benefit of students from Bank of America
The Melrose Marlins are incredibly grateful for their local partners at Bank of America. Susan Finnocchio and her team at the organization coordinated a school supply collection to support Melrose during…