Aliso Niguel High volleyball star Jessica Smith is Gatorade California Volleyball Player of the Year

Aliso Niguel High volleyball star Jessica Smith is Gatorade California Volleyball Player of the Year

By Fernando M. Donado Growing up in a family full of professional and collegiate athletes would be difficult for any
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CUSD summer food program begins June 15 with three distribution points

CUSD summer food program begins June 15 with three distribution points

By Cathi Douglas Every summer for close to 10 years, the Capistrano Unified School District offers free meals to families
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CUSD honors its Classified Employees of the Year

CUSD honors its Classified Employees of the Year

By Elysse James  Capistrano Unified officials on Monday announced the winners of the Classified Employees of the Year awards with
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Innovative STEAM Nights bring families together in discovery

Innovative STEAM Nights bring families together in discovery

By Cathi Douglas Capistrano Unified schools are building students’ enthusiasm for science through innovative programs while coping with coronavirus pandemic
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Futureology thrives, leading students to colleges and careers through virtual events, meetings

Futureology thrives, leading students to colleges and careers through virtual events, meetings

By Lou Ponsi Even during this most unconventional school year, with the coronavirus disrupting virtually every aspect of everyday life,
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Dana Hills High student wins national award for dance choreography

Dana Hills High student wins national award for dance choreography

By Cathi Douglas Mark Wagner, a sophomore at Dana Hills High School, is the national winner of the National PTA
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Hard work, team unity equate to championships for the Capo Coyotes Ice Hockey Team

Hard work, team unity equate to championships for the Capo Coyotes Ice Hockey Team

By Lou Ponsi While high school ice hockey may not garner the same level of recognition as football, baseball or
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Educator network recognizes innovative CUSD music teachers

Educator network recognizes innovative CUSD music teachers

By CUSD Insider staff Music education at Capistrano Unified has hit another high note. The program, still fresh from its
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Music foundation gives CUSD top marks with music education award

Music foundation gives CUSD top marks with music education award

By CUSD Insider staff A Carlsbad-based nonprofit has awarded the Capistrano Unified School District with its 2021 Best Communities in
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Three CUSD students win water district poster contest

Three CUSD students win water district poster contest

By Cathi Douglas When the Municipal Water District of Orange County announced its 2021 Water Awareness Poster Contest, Joanne Ramirez
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