Obama Administration Makes Derogatory Comments About CUSD on White House Blog

Amendments to Education Law Should Not Provide Any Additional Funding Students In Wealthy Suburban School Districts

Capistrano Unified to Discuss School of Choice and Boundary Issues at Tonights Board Meeting

Changes will affect Spanish 2-Way Language Immersion Programs and Residents of Community Facilities Districts

Couple Accuses Chapman University of Elder Abuse, Bilking $12 Million in Donations.

The allegations, which Chapman University denies, single out university President James Doti for preying upon a 98-year-old man.

CUSD To Discuss Future of 2-Way Programs At SJH and SC High Schools

Informational Meeting to be held tonight, Tuesday February 10th from 5:30 - 6:30 at the District Office in Room #3

University of California to Require Incoming Students to Be Vaccinated

Starting in 2017 all incoming UC students will have to be vaccinated against measles and a variety of other diseases.

ROP Board To Meet Tonight To Discuss The Restructuring of Joint Powers Agreement Between CUSD and LBUSD

Regional Occupational Program

Governor Brown Is Passing The Burden Of Increased Retirement Costs Down To Local School Districts - Leaving Very Little Funding For Anything Else

Taxpayers Should Brace Themselves For Another Campaign To Open Their Wallets For Education By Voting To Make Prop 30 Tax Increases Permanent

Outbreak: Another Orange County Student Infected with Measles

Unvaccinated students have been sent home a Rancho Santa Margarita school where a measles-infected student attended school for three days.

Outbreak: Student at Rancho Santa Margarita School Infected with Measles

Unvaccinated students have been sent home at St. John’s Episcopal School where a measles-infected student attended school for three days.

Capistrano Unified School District To Discuss Class Size At Tonights Board Meeting

Tonight The Capistrano Unified School District Is Meeting To Revise It's Policy On Class Size.

Know Your Rights- A Free Public Education:

School Districts May Not Require Students To Purchase A Cap and Gown To Participate In The Graduation Ceremony

Capo Kindergarten Vaccination Rates Too low for Herd Immunity From Measles

With the lowest kindergarten vaccination rates in the county, Capistrano Unified faces greater challenges staving off the measles outbreak.

Know Your Rights: Free Public Education in California

Public Records Show that the CUSD Collected $337,225 in Illegal Parking Fees in 2013-14 and is on track to collect over $500,00 in 2014-15

Teacher Suspended for Saying Teens Should Have 'Kept Stupid Mouths Shut and Enjoyed' Sex with Teachers

A teacher was suspended for a Facebook post criticizing students who spoke up about alleged sex with teachers at San Clemente Beach.

Should Unvaccinated Students be Forced to Stay Home During Measles Outbreak?

The county health department warned that unvaccinated students may be dismissed from school in the event of a measles exposure. Is it fair?

UCLA Researchers Make Melanoma Discovery

About 70,000 cases of melanoma are diagnosed annually in the United States, and about 8,000 of those people eventually die of the disease.

Driven by Hispanic Growth, Students Apply to UCI in Record Numbers

All nine University of California schools saw record growth in applications this year.

Education Week Releases Annual State Rankings on K- 12 Education

See how California Ranked on Education Spending, K- 12 Student Achievement and Chance for Success

Few Capo Parents Exercise Right to Transfer Kids Out of Underperforming Schools

A law allowing parents to transfer children out of poor-performing schools has few takers in Capo Unified, Orange County Register reports.

Know Your Rights: Free Public Education in California

High School Students Should Not Be Charged a Fee to Park on Campus!

RSM Students Wanted: Scholarships Up for Grabs

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern California is offering $338,000 in college scholarships.

10 Capo Students Earn National Recognition

The National Hispanic Recognition Program honored 10 local top performers.

Capistrano Unified School District Highlights of the Annual Financial Report Year Ending June 30, 2014

12/10/14 Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda Item #6 - "Presentation and Receipt of the Annual Financial Report for the Year Ending 6/30/14

Proposal Aims to Spare UC Students from Tuition Hikes

A Democratic proposal would punt annual UC tuition hikes from California students to students from other states.

Santa Margarita Catholic Raises $210K in Inaugural Blue and Gold Gala

This is the first time the school’s annual benefit gala has been on campus.

First of Three Superintendent Forums This Year Kicks Off Thursday

Have you met CUSD's new superintendent, Kirsten Vital, yet?

St. John's Dedicates New School Garden

New garden program teaches students about biology, horticulture, and the importance of giving back.

15 Capo Unified Seniors to Compete for National Merit Scholarships

They're among the top 1 percent of all students in the country. Two are from Tesoro.

Blue and Gold Gala to Raise Funds for SMCHS

Here's what's on the schedule.

SMCHS Hosts 26th Annual College Fair

More than 130 college representatives will be in attendance on October 9th. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Santa Margarita Catholic High School Hosts Largest One-day Model UN Conference

Nearly 1,300 students from 20 different high schools attended the South Orange County Model United Nations Conference (SOCOMUN) at SMCHS.

93 Percent of Local Juniors Ready to Graduate High School

The state released passage rates for the California High School Exit Exam.

St. John's Celebrates Star-Spangled Music Day

St. John's celebrates the bicentennial of our National Anthem

Santa Margarita Catholic Taps New President, JSerra Loses Assistant Headmaster

Andy Sulick was a member of SMCHS's charter graduating class of 1991.

Save Those Back-to-School Receipts! 8 Tax Credit Tips from the IRS

Here are several important facts you should know about education tax credits, courtesy of the Internal Revenue Service.

Anna Bryson Will Not Run for Re-Election to CUSD School Board

Two other incumbents are running, and there are two-candidate races in each of the three trustee seats up for grabs.

Cielo Vista Principal Says Controversial Teacher Is No Longer on Duty

A second-grade teacher on leave for nearly a year after a potentially criminal off-campus confrontation with children returned to work Monday to the protest of many parents.

School Goes for World Record for Most People Using Inflatable Water Slides in 2 Hours

PHOTOS: Who knew someone would keep track of such a thing?

Parents: We Don't Want RSM Teacher who Pushed Child Back on Duty

The incident, caught on video, happened last year off campus. Cielo Vista teacher Thomas Hammer has been on administrative leave. Until Monday.

Parents, Students to Protest Firing of Trabuco Hills Music Director

They plan to make their voices heard at tonight's Saddleback Valley Unified school board meeting.