Students Collaborate on Larger-than-Life Art Project
Mesa View Middle School in Huntington Beach becomes canvas for 'Art for the Sky' creation of a blue whale.
Meeting Recap: 'Pivoting' on Performing Arts Center Upgrades; Lee Elementary Presentation; Board Policy Revisions
🐆 Lee Elementary shares what makes the 'Fami-Lee' special. The board also updated its policy on the recognition of religious beliefs.
Capistrano Unified Adopts ChatGPT For Teachers
The move empowers CUSD educators to take learning to the next level, according to the district.
Los Alamitos High School Song Team Named the U.S. National Junior Pom Team
For the first time in LAHS history, the team has earned this designation from USA Cheer and a chance to compete at the 2026 International Cheer Union Junior World Championship Finals in April.
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Spotlight Schools Newsletter: October 2025
Test Scores in O.C. // 'Impact Schools' Named // ⚾️ From O.C. to the World Series // 🎃 No school on Halloween?
O.C. School Districts Partner with Cal State University System to Offer Seniors Direct Admission
“No essays, letters of recommendations and/or portfolios required,” for qualified students to gain admission to 16 CSU campuses.
Family of Teen Who Died after Alleged Bullying Asks AUHSD to Take Action
Relatives of Mia Mejia, a former Lexington Jr. High School student, spoke at the Oct. 16 school board meeting. AUHSD Board President offered 'sincere condolences.'
Students Everywhere are Saying “Six Seven,” But What Does it Mean?
Gen Z and Gen Alpha's latest slang trend is popping up in math classes and all over campuses.
Anaheim Elementary School District Reports 'Gains' in Literacy Efforts
Recently released state test results show 14 of AESD’s 23 schools improved their English language arts scores.