Category: School News
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ABCUSD Teachers Win SONIC Fundraiser for Classroom Requests
By Brian Hews • December 20, 2020 For the twelfth year in a row and during an especially urgent…
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Cal State Fullerton Wins Statewide Voter Registration Competition
Campus Registered 2,716 Voters in Secretary of State’s Ballot Bowl Competition Cal State Fullerton was named this year’s champion…
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Virtual Field Trips at Rancho Los Alamitos
This fall, 4th-grade virtual field trips are underway! School docents are leading live, interactive sessions featuring the Ranch House, Gardens,…
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Pioneer High School Hosts Thanksgiving Meal Drive-thru Donation in Whittier
WHAT: Whittier-area families in need will receive Thanksgiving dinner fixings and a $25 gift card to help purchase a…
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Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces $420,000 in Grants to the Bridging the Digital Divide Fund for So. Cal. Students
October 29, 2020 SACRAMENTO— State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond today announced that Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas)…
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Montebello Unified Seeking Candidates for Personnel Commission
October 22, 2020 The Montebello Unified School District (“MUSD”) is seeking candidates for the Personnel Commission to serve…
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ABCUSD Schools Named Top Public Schools in L.A. County
October 20, 2020 – Four ABC Unified School District schools have been named 2020 Top Public Schools by Innovate Public…
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LBS Financial Credit Union Funds Notability Program for Students at Nixon Academy
Students at Nixon Academy learning how to use Notability Cerritos, CA – October 21, 2020 – LBS Financial Credit…
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Local Students Earn Congressional Award Gold Medal
BY BRIAN HEWS Several area students earned Congress’ highest honor for civilian youth, in the program’s first-ever virtual…
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Norwalk City Council Approves Youth Commission
Young adults line up for the Youth Commission in Hayward, CA. By Tammye McDuff • September 29, 2020 One…
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City of Norwalk to Award Scholarships for Career Training
Norwalk, CA – The City of Norwalk is currently offering scholarships to residents for career and technical training. Funding for…
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Facing uncertain fall, schools make flexible reopening plans
(AP) — Administrators in the Parkway school district in suburban St. Louis spent the summer break crafting a flexible…
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Ed Feasel, PhD, named President of Soka University of America
Edward Feasel, PhD Aliso Viejo, CA – In June Daniel Habuki, PhD, founding president of Soka University of America…
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LA MIRADA YOUTH NEEDS FOOD DONATIONS FOR NEEDY
HELPING OUT: 15 year old La Mirada resident Joseph Juarez fills care packages. BY TAMMYE MCDUFF…
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ABC Unified School District to hold meeting concerning closures this Friday at 3 PM
The ABCUSD Board of Education will be holding a Special Meeting on Friday, July 17, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. to…
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SoCalGas Awards Two $5,000 Scholarships to Cerritos College Graduates
NORWALK, Calif. – July 15, 2020 – Cerritos College Foundation has announced Rachelle Elhessen and Tran Pham as the recipients of…
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BREAKING: ABC Unified School District to hold emergency meeting this week to vote on school closures for fall
BY BRIAN HEWS • JULY 15, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community News has exclusively learned that the ABC Unified…
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NY TIMES: All Schools Will Be Online in Los Angeles in the Fall
California public school districts said Monday that instruction will be remote only in the fall citing concerns that the surge…
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NLMUSD Superintendent Will Retire July 1
BY BRIAN HEWS • June 22, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos News has learned that Norwalk-La Mirada School District Superintendent…
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Norwalk Resident Norma Amezcua Selected as New NLMUSD Board Member to Fill Vacancy
NORMA AMEZCUA STAFF REPORT May 14, 2020 NORWALK, Calif. — The Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District Board of Education has…