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Meet Orange County's 2025 Teachers of the Year
Anaheim Union High School District

Meet Orange County's 2025 Teachers of the Year

Six teachers from across Orange County were recently surprised to learn they are the O.C. Dept. of Education's 2025 Teachers of the Year.

New Trustee Appointed to Cypress School Board
Cypress School District

New Trustee Appointed to Cypress School Board

Carrie Hayashida, a two-time candidate for Cypress City Council, was appointed to fill a school board vacancy until the Nov. 2024 election.

Orange County Board of Education

Six candidates vying to be appointed Orange County's Interim Supt. of Schools

Applicants include Stefan Bean, who lost the 2022 election for the position, and current O.C. Deputy Supt. Ramon Miramontes

Spotlight Schools Newsletter May 2, 2024
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Spotlight Schools Newsletter May 2, 2024

🏈 Districts Launching New Programs for Elite Student-Athletes // 🎨 Artist Transforms Schools' Handball Courts // OC Supt. of Schools Retiring // 🏆 New H.S. Rankings Released

Public School Districts Looking to Create Programs Catering to Advanced Student-Athletes
Fullerton School District

Public School Districts Looking to Create Programs Catering to Advanced Student-Athletes

The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District and the Fullerton School District are both working to launch different programs to offer students athletic training along with academics.

Artist Brings Bursts of Color to Schools’ Handball Courts
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Artist Brings Bursts of Color to Schools’ Handball Courts

Murals at two elementary schools in Huntington Beach have brightened up the campuses

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School districts seeking applicants to fill board vacancies

The Cypress School District and the Orange Unified School District are searching for candidates to temporarily fill vacancies on their school boards

From Struggles to Success: Gilbert High's Sports Intervention Program Transforms Student Lives
Anaheim Union High School District

From Struggles to Success: Gilbert High's Sports Intervention Program Transforms Student Lives

This story is part of our "Principal's Perspective" series where campus administrators share what's happening on their campus.

Spotlight Schools Newsletter March 29, 2024
Newsletters Archive

Spotlight Schools Newsletter March 29, 2024

⛈️ Stormy Budget Season for School Districts // 🍊 Orange Unified Voters Recall Two Trustees // 😂 Student Improv Team mixes Laughter & Learning // ⚾️ Dodgers Star Gives Back to O.C. High School

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