Newport-Mesa Unified Campus Hosts Bike Bus
Every Tuesday, College Park Elementary students and families ride bikes together to get to the Costa Mesa campus.
Los Alamitos Education Foundation Hires New Executive Director
Tanya Adolph, Ed.D., will start as executive director of LAEF, Los Alamitos Unified's nonprofit partner, on October 12.
These 8 New California Laws will Have a Big Impact on Schools and Students
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several bills creating laws that will: require a new assessment in math, ease the path for English learners to be deemed fluent, and create changes to Prop. 28 arts funding.
Election Brief: Who is Running for the Orange Unified School District Board of Education?
Four of the seven seats on Orange Unified's Board of Education are up for a vote in the Nov. 3 election.
Los Alamitos Unified Students Discover the Power of a Simple Hello
The following is a press release from the Los Alamitos Unified School District and does not reflect editorial work done by Spotlight Schools. Submit a press release to Spotlight Schools by emailing hello@spotlightschools.com. Students and staff across the Los Alamitos Unified School District spent last week focusing on
Preview: Los Alamitos Unified Board of Education Meeting - Sept. 15, 2026
Agenda Highlights: 💵 District Spending 🤖 Approval of A.I. Policy 🚧 Facilities Update
Superintendent Returns to Classroom as Kindergarten Teacher
Fullerton School District Supt. Gretchen Janson, Ed.D., plans to substitute teach across grade levels at various FSD schools.
Students Celebrated for Six Years of Perfect Attendance
From 2020-2026, three Centralia Elementary School District students didn't miss a day of school.
Preview: Los Alamitos Unified Board of Education Meeting - August 25, 2026
Agenda Highlights: 🤖 A.I. Policy 🚧 Performing Arts Center Construction 💵 Supt. Contract Extension
Ocean View School District Addresses Misinformation Regarding Glen View Property
The District does not have plans to begin evaluating the potential for development of Glen View, but it is considering the development of two other district properties.
Middle School Staffing Restored Following Community Pushback
Huntington Beach City School District Trustees ax plan to have two campuses share an assistant principal after parents, teachers, and students speak out.
Candidate Filing Deadline Extended for 12 School Board Contests
Several incumbents are also running unopposed in the Nov. 3, 2026 General Election.
Decades-old Reading Program Boosts More Than Students’ Love of Reading
At Moffett Elementary, Best Foot Forward builds skills and connections for students and parents.
Preview: Los Alamitos Unified Board of Education Meeting - August 4, 2026
Agenda Highlights: 🏫 New High School Principal Introduction ✅ Board Priority Goals ✏️ Math Course Placement Policy
What is the OC Pathways Student Ambassador Program?
The leadership initiative is open to local students in grades 7-12 taking Career Technical Education courses.
Los Alamitos High School Hiring for New Principal
After five years in the role, Christiana Kraus will not return as LAHS principal for the 2026-27 school year.
Young Artists Use Murals to Make Their Mark at Local Campuses
The Young Creators Initiative serves communities with creativity.
Cypress School District Names New Superintendent
Grant Litfin, Ed.D., currently an asst. supt. with Tustin Unified, will start as superintendent of Cypress School District on July 1.