What Every Kindergartner Should Master Before School Begins

Is your child ready? Here are five essentials.

Parents Hit the Books with Smart Shopping Strategies

Aliso Viejo parents explain their methods for saving on back-to-school clothes and supplies.

New School Clothing: Practical Trumps Fashionable

When shopping for back-to-school clothes, keep this list handy as supplied by the Capistrano Unified School District.

Top 10 Tips for Starting a Successful School Year

Carol Kocivar, president of the California Parent Teacher Association, shares her tips for the first week of school.

Send a Tweet on the Importance of Education

“Don’t Forget Ed” Day is Wednesday, in which The College Board is encouraging everyone to send a message via Twitter or Facebook.

Main Offices Open Today for Aliso Viejo Schools

Kindergarten registration continues in Aliso Viejo. Registration day for high school students begins Aug. 21 and middle school orientation is Aug. 28-30.

Wolverines Keepin' Cool as Football Camp Opens

High school football practices began this week in Orange County for the 2012 season, and Aliso Niguel welcomed 104 varsity and junior varsity players.

When Does School Start in Aliso Viejo?

Students at local schools return to classrooms next month.

Aliso Niguel Student Awarded National Merit Scholarship

Alexandra L. Mardock joins classmate Charles Hsin-Chi Leo as Aliso Niguel High's National Merit Scholarship award winners for 2012.

Temple Beth El Scholars Step Up To Help Others

Eighth and ninth grade students who attend Temple services in Aliso Viejo came together to make a difference locally and beyond.

New Principal Assigned to Don Juan Elementary

Pam Watkins, former district-level director, replaces current principal, Shawn Lohman.

School Program Teaches Students How to Be Ethical Online

Journey School’s new “cyber civics” course aims to change the way young people use the Internet.

Aliso Viejo Youth Honored for Theatrical Talents

National Youth Arts awards Canyon Vista Elementary students during their 2011-12 ceremony.

CUSD Recognizes Former AVCA President for Work with STEAM Program

The pilot program, which begins in Mission Viejo this fall, looks to bring project-based learning to the district.

Send Us Photos of Your Grad, Sign Our Virtual Yearbook

Calling all students and parents! Share favorite memories from graduation.

Graduation Traffic Jam Expected Wednesday

Shuttle service will be available to cut down some of the traffic around Aliso Niguel High School.

Journey School Receives $250,000 Donation

Donation will be used to create a non-profit development office. The school has also been recognized for their innovation, social impact and sustainability practices.

Owl Pellet Detective

Chinese New Year Celebration

Kindergarten Roundup: Wood Canyon Elementary School

Kindergarten Roundup: Oak Grove Elementary School

Kindergarten Roundup: Canyon Vista Elementary School

Kindergarten Roundup: Don Juan Avila Elementary School

Meet the Superintendent

Yoga at the Cup

Teen Tutoring

Adult Book Discussion Group

American Classics Book Discussion Group

Write On! Aliso Viejo

Toddler Play and Learn

After School Club

Pajama Storytime

Toddler Storytime

Preschool Storytime

South Orange County Writing Critique Group

Baby Blades Skating Class

Adult Beginner Skating Class

Walking Tours of Soka University

Developmental Support for Newborn Intensive Care Babies in Foster Homes

Edible and Useful Plant Hike