In a move that aligns with the district’s energy efficiency goals, the IUSD Board of Education on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution to partner with ClearEdge Power to design, construct, instal

The top three campuses in the Orange County Register’s annual breakdown of high-performing elementary schools are in the Irvine Unified School District, and scores of other IUSD sites were recognized by the newspaper with gold, silver or bronz

In response to the national epidemic of pertussis, commonly known as “whooping cough,” the state of California has imposed a new requirement for students who will start grades 7 through 12 on or after July 1, 2011.

Our left-brain friends in the district have reminded us that there are a couple of major science events coming up.

Three decades ago, the world was introduced to a yellow, pie-shaped anti-hero who snacked on dots and evaded ghosts (unless those ghosts were blue, in which case they could be eaten). Pretty soon, arcades everywhere were infected by Pac-Man fever.

An Irvine High School alum will show off his pipes tonight on the season premiere of NBC’s “The Sing-Off,” which pits a cappella groups against one another in a competition for a recording contract and $100,000.

The Irvine Unified School District has been awarded a $500,000 federal grant to improve college and career readiness through the use of data and technology.

Just a friendly reminder that all IUSD schools will be closed this week to accommodate staff-wide furlough days (Nov. 22-24) and the Thanksgiving recess (Nov. 25-26).

The IUSD Board of Education has voted to ratify updated contract agreements with the district's employee associations, rescinding four of eight furlough days for the 2010-11 school year.