Veritas Classical Academy, a small school in Fullerton, won the OC Mock Trial Competition. Their victorious Blue Team entered the final round undefeated. They continued their winning streak by overcoming their worthy […]
Fullerton School District’s Dream Catchers, is a new initiative to highlight students who are taking their learning beyond the classroom to make an impact in their community. Dream Catchers is one portion […]
Mr. Pitochelli, a teacher at Fullerton Union High School, has a unique idea to engage his students in a hands-on learning project. In his own words: “Our Biology Engineering Arts Science Technology […]
Troop 97 had an Eagle Court of Honor recently, to congratulate four young men who accomplished Scoutings highest achievement- Eagle Scout. The event took place at Fullerton’s Community Center on January 5th, […]
Members of the Sunny Hills High School Lancer Regiment marching band captured silver medals at the 2018 Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association (SCSBOA) championships. The 105-member regiment performed its 8-minute […]
An Observer reader tipped us off to the anniversary and although we have covered a bit of its history in the past, we must revisit for this one. 125 years–what a milestone. […]
The Leon Owens Foundation has given away 2,600 pairs of shoes since 2015. Each year the foundation selects one local elementary school and each child is given a new pair of shoes. […]
Sunny High School students Aleeya, a 17 year old senior, and Lyndsey, a 15 year old sophomore, were chosen as All American Cheerleaders to be part of the Varsity All American Team […]
At the December 10 Brea School Board meeting, three of the five Brea School Board members gave direction to the Superintendent to change the name of Fanning Elementary School over allegations and […]
Many Fullerton residents may not be aware that a landmark desegregation case, Mendez et al. v. Westminster, began here in Orange County. Recently, an exhibition about this court case was created by […]
On Monday, October 22, a group of LGBTQ rights activists and allies gathered outside Brea City Hall to encourage the Board of the Brea Olinda Unified School District to implement a 2016 […]
Amidst the highly partisan ads and commercials pummeling our mailboxes and screens as the November 6th midterm election approaches, it can be a breath of fresh air to listen to people discuss […]
To help better inform our readers about candidates running for local school boards, we sent each candidate a list of questions on important education topics–such as mental health services, college preparation, bond […]
