A roundup of some local scholars who have graduated from college in recent weeks.
A survey earlier this month revealed that 54 percent of registered voters would be willing to vote for the bond, which would provide $19 million for technology upgrades.
A class of 755 graduated from Fountain Valley High School on Wednesday.
Without more volunteers, activities at this year's event could be cut short, and next year's could be in jeopardy as well.
Cesar Pescador's one-of-a-kind model of a three-wheel racing cart was designed using skills and software he learned in the school's 3-D drafting and design class.
The scholarships provide financial support to students with college aspirations facing daunting personal and family challenges.
The school's 6th-grade team won its division and also earned the highest score of any team in the competition.
The survey will gauge the public's support for a bond that could bring about $30 million in additional money to the district.
The schools both received the magazine's silver medal designation.
To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 or better in four classes.
May 8 in National Teacher Appreciation Day. Tell Patch readers which teachers you think are making the grade.
At Courreges Elementary, the Apples are for the students.
The school was visited by two former members of Congress, who toured the campus and met with students to emphasize the importance of public service.
Teresa Bandurian is a senior business administration major.
The school's high-tech engineering curriculum has students thinking about putting their own stamp on the future.
The funds would be used for technology and building upgrades.
Kate Gasparro is a student at Clemson University's Calhoun Honors College.
The proposed layoffs are classified positions that are no longer necessary after the closure of Fred Moiola K-8 School.
Art Pedroza gives Fountain Valley's site a B-; Garden Grove's site gets a C.
The event allows students to learn more about various professional fields, as well as giving them tips on how to land a good job.
The school's Pacific Island Culture Club and its high-energy Haka dance performances attracts kids from every culture on the mostly Hispanic and Vietnamese campus.
The Dean's List honors students with GPAs of 3.6 and higher.
The district has received more than 650 requests since sending out school assignments a month ago.
Fountain Valley's school superintendent Mark Ecker says he's pleased with the public's response, and hopes parents will try to navigate the process with open minds.
In honor of Dr. Seuss' Birthday and Read Across America, here are some Seuss-tastic food ideas that are fun/fast. Keep in mind: “a celebration is a celebration, no matter how small!"
Kelly Sullivan Perez, a second grade teacher at San Jacinto Valley Academy, will receive the California Charter Schools Association Teacher of the Year award Monday in Sacramento.
Payton Moore placed first in musical composition and Caitlyn Zone won for literature to advance to the 4th District PTA's "Diversity Means..." Reflections program.
Fountain Valley schools could see up to 16 fewer days next year due to state cutbacks in education funding that would take $2.3 million from the district’s projected budget.
Ethan Allen Elementary in Fountain Valley officially receives its National Blue Ribbon award for academic achievement with a festive ceremony at the school.
Former teacher Heidi Sinay comes back every year to provide students with a cultural experience for the Chinese New Year. But this year was even more memorable.
During Thursday’s meeting, several parents voiced their displeasure over the school board's decision to allow existing inter-district transfer students to remain at their school rather than giving city residents the first choice of schools.
The boundary configuration known as 'Option 4,' added during the 11th hour of the process, was approved by a narrow 3-2 margin.
The board has four potential configurations on the table.
The Fountain Valley elementary school promoted tolerance and cultural awareness with its first-ever celebration of Lunar New Year.
The Angels radio broadcaster spoke to student-athletes at Los Amigos about putting hard work and education first.
Kathryn Elizabeth Gasparro is a civil engineering major at the university.