Good News Report: 6/7/2024
California Awards Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Large Grant to Support Universal Sports Institute at Parkview School
The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District is thrilled to announce that it has been selected by the State of California and the California Department of Education to receive a $200,000 Golden State Pathway Program (GSPP) Planning Grant to support its new Sports Medicine Pathway through the Universal Sports Institute (USI) at Parkview School.
A Community’s Vision for Inclusivity with Rededication of the George Key Garden
The rededication of the George Key garden was a heartwarming celebration of community spirit and collective effort, embodying the motto of "Presume Competence." Principal Rebecca Allan eloquently captured the essence of this philosophy, stating, "It takes a village to raise a child. If that is true, I would say that it takes a community to raise a school." Indeed, the George Key and Venture Academy community exemplifies this sentiment through their dedication to serving students with complex health and learning needs.
Yorba Linda High School Art Department and Sierra Vista First Graders Collaborate for a Creative and Fun Experience
In a heartwarming display of creativity and community, the Yorba Linda High School art department recently hosted an unforgettable event for Sierra Vista’s first graders. This collaborative project brought together young artists and high school ceramics students in a delightful fusion of imagination and craftsmanship. The event began with Sierra Vista’s first-grade class drawing imaginative monsters. These unique creations were then skillfully brought to life by the talented YLHS ceramics students, who transformed the drawings into clay figures.