The Irvine Unified School District recently partnered with All Green on an e-waste recycling event held at the District Office. Approximately 16,524 pounds of e-waste was collected – at $.09 per pound, $1,487.16 was collected.

The Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) and Irvine Valley College (IVC) are excited to share the IUSD/IVC Summer College program this summer at IVC, from June 22 through July 31.  IUSD has collaborated with IVC to create a set of summer school courses for early college efforts.  Current IUSD students in grades 9 through 11 wil

IUSD, joined by Five Point Communities and the City of Irvine, broke ground on Beacon Park School Wednesday, April 1. Set to open in August 2016, the District’s 38th school will serve up to 1,000 K-8 students. This world-class educational center is located in the heart of the Great Park Neighborhoods.

Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) will host a groundbreaking ceremony for Beacon Park School today, April 1 at 3:30 p.m. at the new school site – 200 Cultivate, Irvine. The ceremony marks the start of construction on Irvine’s 38th school, serving the Great Park Neighborhoods. Beacon Park School (K8) is expected to open in August 2016.

Earlier today, UC Irvine police briefly asked UCI students to shelter in place while they searched for an alleged gunman on campus. Campus officials found the person in question and normal activities have resumed as of 3:15 p.m. There is no threat to the UCI campus or surrounding areas.

The Woodbridge Academic Decathlon team placed eighth in the 36th annual California Academic Decathlon competition in Sacramento earlier this month.

Irvine High brought home first place honors from the Southern California Journalism Education Association state write-offs, an annual competition for student newspaper reporters and yearbook staff. This is the seventh time Irvine High has won sweepstakes – 2000, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 – and now in 2015.

By Jacqueline Carr Minutes after arriving in Sacramento, a University High School Junior, Tristan Malhotra, was speaking in front of the California Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Education Finance.

In an exciting announcement from the Orange County Department of Education, IUSD's very own Janelle Cranch, a buyer technician who works in the district office, has been named as one of Orange County's Classified Employees of the Year for 2015.

In accordance with the district’s policy to assign names based on an adjacent street, park or village, the IUSD Board of Education voted unanimously on Tuesday night to name IUSD’s third K-8 campus Beacon Park School, referencing the village in which it will be built.