Valencia High senior named 2017 Big Sister of the Year
The organization Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County recently named Valencia High School (VHS) senior, Daisy Zambrano, as their 2017 Big Sister of the…
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Two Valencia High students rank top in national at National Chemistry Olympiad
Congratulations to Valencia High School students Ben Nguyen and Aayush Somani who competed in the National Chemistry Olympiad. Ben Nguyen finished with High Honors (top…
Valencia High junior ranks nationally in clay shooting
Congratulations to Shabaz Bassi, Valencia High School and Val Tech junior, on his recent clay shooting accomplishments. On April 22, Shabaz shot in the Olympic Bunker…
Three Valencia High IB students earn highest possible ACT score
Valencia High School International Baccalaureate (IB) Academy students Armaan Uppal, Caitlin Lee, and Amy Yoon recently earned the highest possible ACT Test composite score of…
Valencia High School junior Ethan Thio deemed top two impromptu speaker in state
Congratulations to the Valencia High School Speech and Debate Club for a spectacular performance at the California State Championships in Speech and Debate! Competing against…
Valencia High honors senior AVID students
On May 10, Valencia High School’s (VHS) AVID program celebrated their annual “signing day” for the class of 2017. The seniors received their “Accepted to…
Valencia High Schoool receives national recognition for successful AVID strategies
Valencia High School has been selected as a National Demonstration School by AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination), a nonprofit organization that provides educators with proven,…
PYLUSD high schools compete at Reno Jazz Festival
This past weekend, all four Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) comprehensive high schools competed among 350 groups in the Reno Jazz Festival. After a…
Valencia Science Department receives STEM grant
Congratulations to the Valencia High School Science Department, which received a $3,000 STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) grant from the Pacific Life Foundation. Department…
Valencia hosts TEDx for third year
On Friday, March 10, TEDx returned to Valencia High School for the third consecutive year. Thirteen speakers shared experiences, deep thoughts, funny moments, good advice…