Spotlight Schools Newsletter: September 2025
Attendance Challenge // Pending & Passed Bills // 🗞️ Student Storytellers // 🍔 Read 📚, Get Free In-N-Out
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What Happens When Students Don’t Show Up to School?
O.C. districts use Attendance Awareness Month to remind families that absences can impact learning and funding.
O.C. Department of Education to Host First Father Fest
Free event on Oct. 4 is about 'honoring the vital role that fathers and mentors play in shaping the lives of young people.'
Education Forum Aims to Connect Community Members
Legislator, Student, School Board President, and Candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction among scheduled speakers at Sept. 6 event in Rossmoor.
Spotlight Schools Newsletter: August 2025
Top Trends Influencing the 2025-26 School Year // 💻 O.C. Mom: 'ChatGPT killed my son' // 🏫 New High School Rankings // Teachers Win Shopping Spree
What's New for the 2025-26 School Year?
The fresh facilities, fresh programs, and fresh faces debuting this academic year in Orange County.
Local Schools Kick Off Academic Year with Disney Magic, Inflatable Fun
Check out how some local campuses are celebrating the start of the 2025-26 school year.
A.I.-Powered School Coming to Orange County
The private chain Alpha School, which uses artificial intelligence for instruction, is opening a Lake Forest location.
Swim-A-Thon at Los Alamitos High School Supports Griffin Graduate Facing Spinal Cord Injury
LAHS student spearheads fundraiser for alumnus Isaiah Osorio, a Seal Beach Jr. Lifeguard instructor injured at work.