Woodbridge High biology teacher Mike Nakaue was honored Thursday with one of four "Outstanding Contributions to Education" awards by the Orange County Board of Education and county Superintendent William M. Habermehl.

Over the summer, Terry Walker became just the seventh superintendent in the history of the Irvine Unified School District, succeeding Gwen Gross.

An Irvine student has earned a spot among 10 finalists in a premier national science competition for students in grades five through eight.

A few months back, we were introduced to members of a running club at Woodbury Elementary School called the Mustang Milers, and they had a pretty lofty goal.

A Woodbury Elementary School mom has been named IUSD’s top parent volunteer by the Irvine Public Schools Foundation.

Yesterday we told you about four IUSD workers who earned Classified Employee of the Year honors for 2011, but the identity of the fifth recipient remained something of a mystery because, well, he was out sick.

Elcie Peterson thought she was running a legitimate errand.

It’s Wednesday, May 11, and we’d be remiss in not mentioning that today has been designated as National School Nurse Day.

The Irvine Unified School District has tapped a versatile and veteran educator to serve as the next assistant superintendent in charge of human resources.