
Good News Report: 4/26/2024

April 26, 2024
PYLUSD High Schools Achieve Top Rankings in Latest U.S. News and World Report
The U.S. News and World Report recently released its 2024 Best High Schools Rankings. The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District (PYLUSD) is proud to announce that all four comprehensive high schools were highly ranked in the Los Angeles Metro Area, California, and across the nation. Congratulations to El Dorado, Esperanza, Valencia, and Yorba Linda for earning impressive standings!
Inaugural PYLUSD Middle School Wrestling Tournament Showcases Talent and Sportsmanship
On April 12, history was made as the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District hosted its first-ever wrestling tournament as a part of the Middle School Athletics Program. The event, hosted at Valencia High School, drew nearly 200 students from all six middle schools, creating an electrifying atmosphere as young athletes demonstrated the skills they had honed over the six-week season.
Miss Placentia and Miss Yorba Linda Spread Kindness and STEM Enthusiasm Across PYLUSD Elementary Schools
Miss Placentia 2024, Madeline Smith, and her counterpart, Miss Yorba Linda 2024, Paulina Dole are embarking on a noble mission within the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District. As part of their community service initiatives, these titleholders are bringing smiles and inspiration to elementary school students through a series of engaging activities designed to foster kindness and ignite passion for STEM subjects.
Exploring the World of Sports and Event Broadcasting: Valencia High School Innovative Program
Venturing into the exhilarating world of sports and event broadcasting has never been more accessible for students at Valencia High School. Thanks to the pioneering Sports and Event Broadcasting Program, students are delving deep into the realms of live production and broadcasting, all while earning UC-approved credits and honing their skills in this fine art or general elective course.