The Irvine Public Schools Foundation recently announced that it's received grants from both Google, Inc. and Montessori International to provide additional educational opportunities for Irvine students.

Congratulations to Hari Garg of Rancho San Joaquin Middle School and Rae Holcomb of South Lake Middle School.

Students in the Irvine Unified School District continue to earn high marks on state standards tests while narrowing racial and ethnic achievement gaps, according to results released Aug. 15 by the California Department of Education.

A Rancho San Joaquin Middle School student has earned a $10,000 scholarship by winning the People’s Choice Award in the inaugural Google Science Fair.

A Rancho San Joaquin Middle School eighth-grader has emerged as one of 60 semifinalists in the inaugural Google Science Fair, which is asking voters to select its People’s Choice Award winner.

A University High School sophomore will participate in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Los Angeles in May after wowing a panel of judges during this month's county competition.

A team of Eastshore Elementary School sixth-graders has taken up the cause of banning the sale of shark fins after entering a regional science contest, The Orange County Register reports.

Last year, state budget cuts threatened to derail IUSD’s popular science fair, but the Broadcom Foundation swooped in to save the day by sponsoring the event – and they’ll generously do so again this year.

A team of future scientists from Woodbridge High School recently finished third in the highly competitive, 24-team Regional Science Bowl held at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena.