South El Monte Athletic Director Recognized as El Monte Union’s 2024-25 Teacher of the Year:
Over the last three decades, South El Monte High School (SEMHS) Athletic Director Sonia Ayala has been instrumental in shaping the school’s 17 competitive sports teams while also committing herself to the physical wellness of her students as a freshman physical education (PE) teacher. In recognition of her dedication to student success in her hybrid role at SEMHS, Ayala was named the District’s 2024-25 Teacher of the Year. She received the award at the Oct. 2 Board meeting and was also honored as a 2024 Educator of Distinction by 56th District Assemblymember Lisa Calderon.
Lynwood High School Earns Gold Recognition on the 2024 College Board AP Honor Roll:
Lynwood High School has earned Gold recognition on the College Board Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll for its exceptional efforts in expanding access to AP courses and promoting college readiness among its Class of 2024. The AP School Honor Roll offers four levels of distinction: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum. Lynwood High, which earned […]
Río Hondo College Appoints Local Leader, Law Enforcement Veteran as First Police Chief:
Río Hondo College (RHC) has taken a significant step in enhancing campus safety by appointing local leader and law enforcement veteran Todd Rogers as the first police chief of its newly established Campus Police and Safety Department, the newest police agency in Los Angeles County. The RHC Campus Police and Safety Department has operated under an interim police chief since its founding in July 2023. The Río Hondo Community College District (RHCCD) Board of Trustees formed the department as part of the college’s commitment to fostering a safe, secure and welcoming learning environment. Chief Rogers, whose hiring was approved at the board’s Aug. 14 meeting, will be officially sworn in at the board meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Lynwood Unified Cleared to Begin Reconstruction of Lynwood High School Imperial Campus Classroom After Soil Testing:
Following comprehensive environmental soil testing at the Lynwood High School Imperial Campus this fall, Lynwood Unified has received official clearance to proceed with the next phase of reconstruction, marking a significant milestone in the District's efforts to restore the campus and provide a safe and modern learning environment for all future Knights.
Fontana Unified to Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with Festivities, Student Performances:
WHAT: Fontana Unified School District invites the community to join in its annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration as it honors the worldwide impact of Hispanic communities throughout history. There will be something for everyone as FUSD’s celebration of culture, history, and diversity will include guest speakers, food trucks, and a range of arts and crafts […]