Tustin Unified honors three schools as California Distinguished
Orchard Hills, Pioneer, and Art middle schools in the Tustin Unified School District were named 2013 California Distinguished Schools by the California Department of Education. Ceremonies featured flags, plaques, speeches, and music as students, staff, and parents celebrated the recognition. Pioneer earns its third award, Utt its second, and Orchard Hills its first since opening in 2010.
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Pioneer
Art
Tustin Unified
California
California Department of Education
Gregory Franklin
Utt
Califor
Prentice School names new executive director
Alicia Maciel, veteran business and nonprofit education leader, is named executive director of The Prentice School. She has led THINK Together’s development, worked with Chevron, Disney, Kraft, and UCI Medical Center, and teaches at Cal State Fullerton. She and her family live in Brea.
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Alicia Maciel
Prentice School
Maciel
Think Together
Chevron Corp
Walt Disney Co
Kraft Foods
UCI Medical Center
California State University
Fullerton
Brea Olinda Unified
Orange County
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
UC Berkeley
Harvard Business School
Brea
Prentice.org
Free meals for youths at Tustin club through Aug 30
The Tustin Unified School District Nutrition Services Department funds a free breakfast and lunch program for anyone 18 and younger at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tustin on weekdays. Breakfast runs 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. and lunch 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location is 580 West Sixth St. in Tustin.
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Tustin Unified School District
Tustin
West Sixth St
Moon rocks land at Memorial Academy
Third grade students at Tustin Memorial Academy received a hands on lesson with lunar rocks and meteorites loaned from the Johnson Space Center in Houston. Teacher Liz Shenton described the experience as out of this world for TMA scholars.
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Liz Shenton
Tustin Memorial Academy
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Tustin Memorial
TMA
Shenton
Tustin Unified School District
Mariana Moreno
Keira McNamee
Zac Moulios
Tustin Unified opens kindergarten registration statewide
Tustin Unified School District registration for kindergarten and new students began Wednesday with hours 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m Monday through Friday The first day of school is Sept 4 Proof of residence birth date and immunization records are required Three forms of residency proof and photo ID of a parent or guardian are needed Call or visit the home school or contact the district Student Services Department at 714-730-7301 ext 51317 for attendance area information
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Tustin Unified School District
Tustin Unified
Freshman Fun Day at Foothill High Opens New School Year
Foothill High hosts Freshman Fun Day on Sept 4 at 4 pm with schedules barbecue campus tours for new students. A welcome back barbecue for freshmen and parents is Aug 22 at 5 pm on the Tustin High Plaza, followed by parent orientation at 6 pm in the Tustin High Sports Pavilion. Registration for TUSD high schools runs Aug 20 for juniors and seniors, Aug 21 for sophomores, and Aug 22 for freshmen at Beckman and Foothill.
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Tustin High Plaza
Tustin High
TUSD
Beckman
Foothill
Tustin High makeup registration date set for August 23
School news notes makeup registrations for area high schools with Tustin High marked for August 23. For details on times contact the local school or visit the TUSD site at tustin.k12.ca.us and click Select a School.
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TUSD
Tustin
Tustin Unified School District
New Assistant Superintendent Named for Tustin Unified
Crystal Turner appointed Tustin Unified School District assistant superintendent of administrative services overseeing information and educational technology, the Measure S bond, and strategic planning. Turner replaces Alex Rojas who is now superintendent of the La Puente Valley Regional Occupational Program. Turner has 18 years in public education, most recently as director of educational services for Fullerton School District, with prior roles in Saddleback Valley and as a teacher. Burns set to retire after 39 years in the district, last day Sept. 27. he started as a night custodian in 1974 and rose through maintenance and facilities roles. The Sept. 9 school board meeting will recognize him at 6 p.m.
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Pete Burns
Tustin Unified
Burns
Crystal ‘Turner
Tustin Unified School District
Turner
Alex Rojas
la Puente Valley
Fullerton
Saddleback Valley Unified School District
UC Irvine
USC
Benjamin Beswick
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