The decommissioning of the El Toro Marine base signaled the end for IUSD’s El Toro Marine Elementary School, but the old red-brick campus still holds a special place in the history of IUSD.

Want to watch live fire demonstrations, fight pretend fires or try on firefighter gear? 

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It may be back to business for Irvine schools, the bulk of which resumed Wednesday, but this is no ordinary school year.

Music education as a child can produce cognitive benefits years after the lessons end, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience.

An arraignment was held Wednesday morning for the suspect who allegedly set a number of arson fires and drafted emails outlining plans to harm staff members and students at University High School.

The Orange County District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday that it was seeking to hold an arson suspect without bail after investigators found a number of emails allegedly spelling out the suspect's plans to harm students and staff members at University High School.

As we noted previously, IUSD is in the final stages of updating its Strategic Initiatives, and district officials are hoping you’ll