Two Local School Boards Have Vacancies
The Fullerton School District and the Anaheim Union High School District are seeking applicants to serve on their school boards through the Nov. 2026 election.
Laguna Beach Unified Releases the 'Superintendent 100 Day Report'
The report is the result of a listening and learning initiative undertaken by the district's recently hired Supt. Dr. Jason Glass.
Anaheim Union High School District Launches Game Design and Esports Pathway
The AUHSD is teaming up with Fullerton College to offer curriculum to students to gain skills needed for a career in the interactive media industry.
Spotlight Schools Newsletter: September 2025
Attendance Challenge // Pending & Passed Bills // 🗞️ Student Storytellers // 🍔 Read 📚, Get Free In-N-Out
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.'
Brea Olinda USD Student to Make History on the TEDx Stage
Brea Olinda High School student Kennedy Swann is due to be the first person ever to deliver a TEDx talk using a speech-generating device operated by her eyes.
Speakers Urge Attendees to Get Involved at Education Forum
Local educators, politicians, and policymakers speak at Public Education Forum
Fullerton School District Superintendent Dr. Bob Pletka Announces Retirement
After more than 13 years with the FSD, Dr. Pletka will step down in February.
Fullerton School District Speech and Debate Team Takes Top Honors in National Tournament
The team of 6th-8th graders claimed its sixth consecutive national championship at the 2025 National Speech & Debate Tournament
Garden Grove Unified Receives $2.4 Million Grant to Expand Community Schools Program
The GGUSD will now have 22 Community Schools—more than any other district in Orange County.
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.
Los Alamitos Unified Celebrates Opening of New Gymnasium
The 34,000-square-foot Griffin Center at Los Alamitos High School was built using bond money.
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.
Meet Our Newest Editorial Intern
Los Alamitos High School senior Amelia Gutierrez will provide coverage during the 2025-26 school year.
Laguna Beach Unified Names Student Board Members
LBUSD announced its 2025–26 Student Board Members: Ivy Dabbs, Logan Marshall, and alternate Kiyan Arshadi