Rose Drive third graders race snails, make Mother’s Day art
Rose Drive’s “Great Snail Race” In an effort to determine snail behavior and adaptation to their environment, Rose Drive Elementary School third graders enthusiastically set…
Esperanza Aztecs continue their AP testing
Esperanza High School advanced placement (AP) students continue their AP testing this week. These students have been testing since Monday, May 2, and will conclude…
Two Valencia teams win Empire League Championship
Boys tennis Congratulations to coach Mike McCall and the Valencia High School boys varsity tennis team for earning the 2016 Empire League Championship. This is…
Bernardo Yorba students present spectacular production of “The Music Man Jr.”
On Tuesday, April 26, and Wednesday, April 27, the Bernardo Yorba Middle School Advanced Drama program presented The Music Man Jr. during assemblies and evening…
GATE Reading Faire a big success!
A gifted and talented education (GATE) Reading Faire was held at the district’s Professional Development Academy (PDA) on Wednesday, May 4. The purpose of the…
Placentia Round Table Women’s Club honors Kraemer’s Samuel Littrell
Samuel Littrell, a Kraemer Middle School eighth grader, was honored by the Placentia Round Table Women’s Club at their monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 4….
District high school jazz programs win big at Reno Jazz Festival
What an incredible weekend for the high school jazz programs in PYLUSD! Here are the highlights: All four comprehensive high schools in the district received…
Travis Ranch students donate birthday supplies to less fortunate children
The Travis Ranch School elementary Peer Assistance and Leadership (PAL) group successfully put together 15 boxes full of birthday supplies to donate to the Friendly…
Local newspaper profiles former Esperanza volleyball star Jake Arnitz
The Orange County Register recently profiled Esperanza High School alumnus Jake Arnitz, highlighting his resurgent success on UCLA’s volleyball team. Arnitz lettered all four seasons…
Wagner Elementary School holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for new library and computer lab
On Friday, April 29, Wagner Elementary School held a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony for its new library, computer lab, work room, bathroom and conference…