Morongo Elementary School Breaks Ground For Tribal Youth

The Morongo School first opened in July 2010 with 23 students in grades K-6. The school has tripled in size.

Local Fruit, Veggies For Students: Farm-To-Cafeteria At Banning Unified School District

The Farm-to-Cafeteria program shows Banning Unified continues to prepare, inspire, and educate students—both in and out of the classroom.

Beaumont Unified School District Earns Recognition At Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies

The district held two ribbon-cutting ceremonies for newly completed construction projects in September, improving classrooms and offices.

Banning Senior Among 4 Native Californians To Receive Lauded Scholarship

The Morongo Band of Mission Indians awarded the Tribe’s 20th Annual $10K Rodney T. Mathews Jr. Scholarship to four area seniors.

Community Members Sought For Banning USD Independent Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee

This volunteer committee plays an essential role in monitoring the use of school bond funds approved by Banning voters.

Banning Educator Nora McFarland Inspires Beyond The Classroom Walls

From dual immersion lessons to daily inspiration, McFarland helps students soar past expectations.

Here's Where To Get Free Supplies In The IE Before The School Year Starts

School is nearly back in session, and several organizations are hosting giveaways to help families get the supplies they need.

Beaumont School Bussing Program Explained For 2025-26 School Year

With a specialized app, Beaumont USD families can have peace of mind, as they can track their child's bus ride to and from school.

RivCo College Fires President In Unanimous Vote: Report

It is the second time the college board has terminated a president in five years.

Photos From Cherry Festival Parade: Beaumont School District Wins Sweepstakes Float Entry

The district had numerous entries to the annual parade, but this float took the cake.

UC Riverside To Build Medical Teaching Hospital, Research Center

The new hospital will provide a vital resource for the Inland Empire, which is facing explosive population growth and a lack of doctors.

Class Of 2025 Celebrated At Banning High School

Banning High School stadium was filled with families and supporters of the class of 2025 last week.

Well-Rounded Senior Is Star Student

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

Banning Student Excels In Academics, Sports

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

Beaumont Student Excels In Academics, Football

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

Banning Unified Celebrates Bilingual Students Reaching Language Goals

Dozens of students were honored for language proficiency and biliteracy milestones during a night of performances and awards.

5 Banning, Beaumont Seniors Recognized As Students Of The Year

Five teenagers from two rival schools​ were honored as students of the year were celebrated in Beaumont this week.

Beaumont USD Gets State Award For Reducing Chronic Student Absenteeism

The state recognizes school attendance improvement programs at the district or county level. In 2025, BUSD was one of 19 to be honored.

Beaumont Star Student Is 'Smart, Loving'

Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight students excelling in academics, athletics and community service.

Chronic Absenteeism In Beaumont USD Is A Thing Of The Past

Beaumont schools have reduced chronic absenteeism and increased student attendance. Here's why that is critical to the school district.

Banning Air Force Dad Surprises 3rd Grade Son After 1 Year Overseas

This special day highlighted the deep bonds between family, the resilience of military life, and the powerful support within Banning USD.

2 Beaumont Schools Named 2025 CA Distinguished Schools

The two schools recognized by the state from the Beaumont Unified School District were Starlight Elementary​ and Palm Innovation Academy​.

Banning High School Drama Presents 'You're A Good Man Charlie Brown'

The Broncos Drama Department seniors took their final bow over the weekend, from the cast to the sets to the songs and choreography.

Beaumont High School Senior Wins Edison Scholar $50K Scholarship

On the 20th Anniversary of the Edison Scholars Program, a Beaumont High School senior was selected for the award toward his STEM degree.

Trump Administration Launches Investigation Into CSU San Bernardino

The administration alleges the highly diverse campus engaged in "race-exclusionary practices" for students seeking a Ph.D.

Grant Opens For Banning, Beaumont Teachers With Innovative Ideas

Ten grants of $500 each will be awarded to area teachers in April.

RivCo's Top Mock Trial High School Team Wins Again In 2025

This Riverside County high school prevailed in the county-level contest for the 21st time. Now, they head to the CA state meet in March.

Beaumont High School History Team Earns Nat'l Championship Spot

These SoCal high school history teams qualified for the Varsity/Junior Varsity National Championships, International History Olympiad.

Snowline Schools Closed Friday As Evacuation Warnings Remain In San Bernardino County

The district announced that as Wrightwood Elementary School remains under an evacuation warning, all schools would be closed.

RivCo Mock Trial Teams Advance In Competition, Earn Awards: 2025

Top mock trial teams were honored Saturday, advancing to quarterfinals for their performances, while individual students won blue ribbons.

Protections In Place For Immigrant Banning, Beaumont USD Students

The districts have protective measures, and the state has also issued guidance for students and their families.

Banning USD Hosts CTE Meeting Of The Minds With Industry Professionals

Banning High School recently welcomed industry leaders, employers, and educators to its Career Technical Education (CTE) Industry Advisory M

'Soil Your Undies' Beaumont Science Fair Winners Announced: 2025

One Starlight Elementary School student believes farmers should consider using underwear as a way to test soil health based on his research.

Banning Elementary, Middle School Students Excel In Science, History

A recognition ceremony at the Banning High School Performing Arts Center celebrated the achievements of these Banning USD students.

8th-Grade Girls From Banning, Hemet Are America's Next Scientists

“I learned that we as girls need to dream big, and if we set our hearts to it we can do it.”

Beaumont USD's Newest Trustee Sworn Into Service

Dr. Lanston M. Sylvester ran on a commitment to serving the students of Beaumont and is the father of four children.

3 Beaumont USD Schools Make Statewide 'Honor Roll'

The Educational Results Partnership​ released its annual California "Honor Roll." Three BUSD schools were on it.

Banning Student Leads Food Drive Effort: 'My Chance To Give Back'

Jenny Gonzalez, a senior at New Horizon High School, exceeded her goal of helping to feed five families.

Beaumont's Best Middle Schools Ranked In New Analysis: 2024

From the best middle school in Riverside County to the top-ranked schools in Banning & Beaumont: U.S. News Ranking 2024. Do you agree?

Banning CTE Students Building Bridges Toward Their Future

Banning Unified School District has partnered with Tomorrow Today, helping current students focus on areas they want to work in the future.