Ortiz has been recommended for the principal spot at Pomerado Elementary School in Poway, CA.
Some have faced small challenges, while others faced bigger ones, Principal Darren Daniel said. “But tonight you and I are moving on to a new chapter together.”
Murrieta Valley High School sent 494 Nighthawks off during graduation and commencement ceremonies held Thursday, June 6, 2013.
The 565 graduates who received their diplomas Wednesday evening at Murrieta Mesa High School were the first to complete all four years at the campus that opened in 2009.
The Murrieta Valley Unified School District calendar calls for 180 days of school in 2013-2014, up from 175 in 2012-2013.
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The new administrators' roles are effective for the 2013-2014 school year.
Rotary Club of Murrieta sends four Murrieta Valley High School students to serve as delegates in the Model United Nations program held recently in San Diego.
High schools in Anaheim and Glendora took home top prizes in the solar-powered boat races sponsored by the Metropolitan Water District.
Eric J. Mooney has been selected to serve as the principal of Murrieta Valley High School, replacing Renate Jefferson as she retires.
David L. Long Regional Learning Center, 41350 Guava St., Murrieta, is named in honor of the former Riverside County Superintendent of Schools and California Secretary of Education.
The Murrieta Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held its seventh annual Crystal Apple Awards ceremony.
Mary Walters has worked in the education field for 26 years.
Community Tile Project presents artwork by Murrieta Elementary School students.
Murrieta Valley High School and Vista Murrieta High School were both named Silver Medal winners in U.S. News' 2013 rankings.
A dedication ceremony for the new David L. Long Regional Learning Center, 41350 Guava St. in Murrieta, will be held May 8.
On Thursday, April 25, Murrieta police checked local parks, shopping centers, bowling alleys and rural areas for truant students.
Kylie Larkin, a River Springs Charter School student who suffers from Asperger's syndrome, will hold a book signing Saturday for "Midnight High."
The Advancement Via Individual Determination program provides a support system to help students advance to college.
Tickets go on sale at 12:00 a.m. April 25 for the June 8 concert.
The April students of the month are: Britton Phillips, Juliana Johnson, Cody Pham, Mackenzie Davies and Joanie Rutherford.
Jess Ayala, Garrett Andrews, Clayton Willis and Khalil Sharpe are the first-ever Murrieta Mesa Rams to move on to collegiate football programs.
Students portrayed the drivers, passengers, critically injured and "deceased victims" in the mock fatal DUI accident.
Coach Greg Ireland cited health reasons in his decision to step down as the head football coach of Murrieta Valley High School.
To celebrate, a signing ceremony was held Friday.
As of April 4, Azusa Pacific University Murrieta Regional Center is located next to Sam's Club on Murrieta Hot Springs Road.
Held April 10, the first Mr. Murtown Benefit—the proceeds went to Murrieta High Schools' Scholarship Foundation—had all the elements of a beauty pageant.
Mick Wager, who currently serves as the principal of Warm Springs Middle School, will assume his new role at Vista Murrieta High School on July 1.
Murrieta Mesa High School Principal Mary Walters was selected from 23 candidates as Riverside County's Principal of the Year.
Shivela Middle School in Murrieta earns California Distinguished School status.
Murrieta Valley Unified's 2012 graduation rate of 92.2 percent was second-highest in Riverside County behind Temecula Valley Unified's 93.1 percent.
The outgoing Murrieta Mesa basketball coach guides his team to victory in the Desert Valley All Star Classic.
Murrieta Mesa Captain Shayd Bowers selected MVP of the winning “Home” team.
Renate Jefferson moved to the city 20 years ago.
Boys Coach Russell Ham and Girls Coach Robert Gergins handed in their resignations just days apart.
County Schools Superintendent Kenneth M. Young issued a call to action for educators to better prepare students for college and the workforce.
Murrieta seventh-grader Dominique Raymundo finished second in the 36th annual Riverside County Spelling Bee held March 20 in Moreno Valley.
Three years and $2 million later, Oak Grove Center celebrated the grand opening of its gymnasium, a two-story, stand alone building.
Carol Hernandez, Lacey Aarsvold and Sue Ackley were named the Murrieta Valley Unified School District's 2013 Teachers of the Year.