The debate over transgender student-athletes competing in girls’ high school sports in California has exploded in the last few weeks. It’s been heightened to the national level by a Jurupa Valley ...

Westminster High School senior Timmy Tran displays the pennant for his future college. Courtesy photo. Timmy Tran is one of the thousands of seniors in Orange County preparing for one of the biggest ...

By Jaya Eapen - Former Editorial Intern on Jun 3, 2025 Why Do Some High Schools Have Ten or More Valedictorians? Once an honor bestowed on a single student in each graduating class, O.C. campuses now ...

The Los Alamitos High School film department is premiering its fifth annual student short film titled "Free Trial" on the big screen. This student-made comedy will debut June 7 at the Bay Theatre in ...

Transitional kindergarten teacher Megan Lee has built a community in her classroom at Loara Elementary School in the Anaheim Elementary School District.Her community was celebrating on May 1 as Dr.

Built in 1974, San Joaquin Elementary in the Saddleback Valley Unified School District will close at the end of the 2024-25 school year. At least two school districts in Orange County are ...

On a recent evening at an outdoor mall in Buena Park, 25 Fullerton School District students bubbled with excitement behind a giant stage.. They had spent months preparing for this moment. After ...

Mark Lopez is no longer a member of the Anaheim Elementary School District Board of Education.His bio page on the district's website is no longer accessible.. During a March 3 special meeting, the ...

There’s something special in Surf City. Tucked away in the middle of a housing tract in northern Huntington Beach is Golden View Elementary School.The TK-5th grade campus in the Ocean View School ...

THE LATEST ON TK-12 EDUCATION IN ORANGE COUNTY. In this month's newsletter: A school board member in the Anaheim Elementary School District was ousted from his seat.; The Santa Ana Unified School ...

This story was republished with permission from EdSource.. To avoid further embarrassing and expensive litigation, the Santa Ana Unified School District has agreed to terminate three staff-created ...

THE LATEST ON TK-12 EDUCATION IN ORANGE COUNTY. Things are changing in 2025. But Spotlight Schools remains committed to its journalistic mission to serve Orange County with unbiased, original, ...