Magnolia High School in Anaheim hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 5, 2024, in partnership with Erickson-Hall Construction Co., to celebrate the completion of the new Center of Excellence classroom building, […]
From Cal Poly Humboldt to UC San Diego, students across the state—and across the country—have been fighting for their universities and local governments to stop funding the ongoing genocide in Gaza. While […]
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Fullerton School District Candidates – Follow the Money Information accurate as of September 12, 2024 from candidate-required filings available on the OC Registrar of Voters website https://ocvote.gov/ The Fullerton Observer is compiling campaign finance information, candidate […]
Fullerton School District – August 20, 2024 Notes The Fullerton School District August 20 board meeting started with Superintendent Dr. Bob Pletka introducing Dr. Marci Rojas from Hacienda/La Puente Unified School District […]
Fullerton is a vibrant hub for the arts, thanks in part to the presence of Fullerton College and California State University, Fullerton (CSUF). Both institutions offer a wide scope of art curriculums […]
At the August 6 FJUHSD board meeting, trustees welcomed a new school year by inducting the new 24/25 Student Advisory Committee (SAC) President and Student Board Member, Fullerton Union High School senior, […]
The elections are coming up, and with them are the many digital advertisements, mailers, yard signs, campaign events, and candidate forums. Yet, one of the most important ways voters find out and […]
Press Release from the Fullerton School District The new school year may only be just a few weeks in, but Fullerton School District (FSD) is already making the grade as the 2024 […]
Policies Concerning Personal Cell Phone Use This summer, both Fullerton Elementary and High School districts updated their board policies. Last June, the high school district board approved a year-long, sweeping policy update […]
The New Editor for the Fullerton Observer is Urooj Naveed Urooj is a graduate of Fullerton Union High, Fullerton College, UCLA, and the University of Chicago. She also has a publishing certificate […]
Established in 2013, Good Hands for One (GH4One) is a nonprofit organization led by middle and high school volunteers. Their mission is to provide free math tutoring to underprivileged elementary students, […]
From American Library Association Autobots, roll out…to the library! Whether you’re upgrading your skills, scouting for knowledge and information, or connecting with other heroic readers, a library card is your key to […]
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For the fifth consecutive year, Fullerton School District’s Parks Junior High has earned top honors at the National Speech and Debate Association’s (NSDA) championship tournament as an Overall School of Excellence in […]
As educators gear up for the new school year, the IRS reminds schoolteachers that the maximum deduction for classroom expenses in 2024 remains at $300. This deduction allows educators to offset the […]
As a result of collaborative efforts between Senator Josh Newman (D-Fullerton) and the Orange County Board of Education (OCBOE), the Board has now removed its opposition to Senate Bill 907 (SB 907), which expands the Board […]
Some of Fullerton School District’s youngest learners at one of its oldest campuses have started the new school year, and for many, their first classroom experience, in a modern learning environment with […]
Get ready, be prepared, and increase resilience. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is hosting its next class in September. Learn how to prepare for a disaster, respond, and empower yourself and […]
Foundation Encourages Local Teachers to Apply for a Project Grant California Credit Union Foundation encourages Orange County teachers who have an innovative class project idea to apply for a credit union grant […]
The 2024-2025 school year is underway, and the North Orange County Regional Occupational Program (NOCROP) is preparing to welcome a larger number of students on the first day of school at Fullerton […]
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MOTAL is proud to announce that visitor survey results have been tabulated, and the responses have been superb. Evaluations from our first three host venues for Your Baby’s Amazing Brain (YBAB, […]
All students in the Fullerton School District are eligible to receive free meals throughout the 2024-25 school year under a new provision of the California Universal Meals program. Fullerton School District’s (FSD) […]
The Fullerton Joint Union High School District announces participation in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). The CACFP Infant and Toddler program is available without charge to all enrolled children in the La […]
Back to School: How to Rewire Your Summer Brain for School by Erin, 9th grade As we unwind in our summer mindset, thoughts of school begin to surface. While some look forward […]
Cal State Fullerton Elevates Support and Resources to Help Black Students Thrive Dr. Patience D. Bryant is the inaugural executive director for Black Student Academic Success at Cal State Fullerton. Her role […]
Girl Scouts are common throughout Fullerton, but it is very rare to find those who have made it to completion. Troy High School Student Anisha Aluwihare is one of the few who […]
The Scott-Jewett Fund for Student Success and Innovation will fund eight student-centered projects at CSUF during 2024-25. Cal State Fullerton’s Scott-Jewett Fund for Student Success and Innovation this year will back programs […]
OC Public Libraries is proud to announce its selection as one of eight libraries to receive the Sustainable California Libraries grant from the California State Library. This $75,000 grant is designed to […]
Fullerton School District: June 11 and 18 Board Meetings Safety Report Deputy Superintendent of Human Services Dr. Chad Hammett presented a facilities and technology safety update. Dr. Hammett said almost all FSD […]
Add It Up is a non-profit that offers free math tutoring in Fullerton. Currently working with Raymond Elementary and OC United, Add It Up is a free tutoring program! They tutor all […]
Long-time Fullerton teacher Donna Judd has published a children’s book, Three Tiny Tigers, which she initially wrote in 1978 and had illustrated by her colleague, Joe Sprekelmeyer. The tiger cubs’ adventures […]
The Career Technical Center (CTC) has experienced a period of high productivity and achievement, significantly impacting our community. Notable milestones include: – 36 high school graduates passing their CNA State test and […]
Observing the Future is a student magazine that incoming Troy High School Senior Edyn Mai created with a team of volunteers this summer. The magazine is focused on highlighting and supporting […]
