{"id":40568,"date":"2026-10-12T15:24:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T22:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=40568"},"modified":"2026-10-22T15:33:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T22:33:01","slug":"pylusd-schools-shine-in-city-of-placentias-61st-annual-heritage-festival-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=40568","title":{"rendered":"PYLUSD Schools Shine in City of Placentia\u2019s 61st Annual Heritage Festival Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On Saturday, October 10, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) proudly participated in the City of Placentia\u2019s 61st annual Heritage Festival and Parade\u2014a long-standing community tradition celebrating local pride and history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

District\u2019s middle and high school marching bands, color guard teams, dance programs, and instrumental music units showcased their talents as they paraded down Kraemer Boulevard before an enthusiastic crowd of families, students, and community members. The El Dorado High School football team also joined the celebration, representing their school with pride following their recent victory in the annual \u201cBell Game.\u201d Students from Venture Academy and George Key School also had the opportunity to \u201cwalk or roll\u201d in the parade, demonstrating PYLUSD\u2019s commitment to inclusivity and ensuring that every student, regardless of ability, can participate in meaningful community events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The district\u2019s 2025\u20132026 Employees of the Year, members of the PYLUSD Board of Education, and Superintendent Dr. Kym LeBlanc-Esparza also participated in the parade, joining city leaders and community organizations in celebrating the spirit of Placentia. The event served as a meaningful reminder of the district\u2019s strong partnership with the City of Placentia and its shared commitment to fostering community engagement, student achievement, and civic pride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On Saturday, October 10, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) proudly participated in the City of Placentia\u2019s 61st annual Heritage Festival and Parade\u2014a long-standing…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":40620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1177,1178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-high-school","category-middle-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40651,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40568\/revisions\/40651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}