We expect to see some pretty thought-provoking projects at IUSD’s 31st annual District Science Fair, which will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 29 at University High School.

Over the last few years, IUSD has grown accustomed to operating in an environment of fiscal uncertainty, as state lawmakers have often deferred decisions and provided little in the way of concrete information while grappling with California’s budget crisis.

Just a reminder that all IUSD schools will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The federal holiday marking the birthday of the late Dr. King is observed

When the California Music Educators Association holds its annual All-State Orchestra performance next month, 112 of the state’s finest high school musicians will take the stage to form an ensemble of young all-stars.

Our very own Lakeside Middle School is in the running for the highest honor bestowed upon K-12 campuses in the U.S.

We interrupt your regularly scheduled winter recess to share a little good news.

BY SUPERINTENDENT TERRY L. WALKER This week, school districts in California finally got an answer to the question they’ve been grappling with for months: How much money will there be to support students this year?

At its yearly organizational meeting on Tuesday night, the Board of Education voted unanimously to elect Michael Parham to a one-year term as president and Carolyn McInerney to a one-year term as clerk. Sue Kuwabara, who was president this past year, was honored for her leadership.

The Irvine Public Schools Foundation has teamed up with Vizio and local alt-rockers Young the Giant for a video c