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• USA TODAY Sports Super 25 high school flag football rankings, Week 7 (newsbreak.com) — Fountain Valley's flag football team took a tough 34-0 loss to Newport Harbor this week, a result highlighted in USA TODAY's latest national Super 25 rankings. The roundup tracks top high school flag football programs across the country, with several Southern California teams, including Newport Harbor and JSerra Catholic, maintaining strong positions heading toward postseason play.
• Famed all-you-can-eat buffet chain makes California comeback (nypost.com) — Fountain Valley is set to host the first returning Souplantation restaurant in 2027, bringing the beloved all-you-can-eat soup and salad chain back to Orange County. The company confirmed its California comeback after pandemic-era closures, even as a similar concept, Soup 'n Fresh, has already filled some of its former locations and built a loyal following.
• $10,000 Hyundai grant supports Saddleback High's plans for outdoor STEM learning (ocde.us) — Hyundai's decision to base its new Future Innovators Initiative in Orange County, home to its Fountain Valley headquarters, is helping fund hands-on STEM projects like Saddleback High's planned outdoor learning farm. The $10,000 grant will support greenhouses, irrigation, composting and tools, giving students real-world experience in sustainability, agriculture and science right on their Santa Ana campus.
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