By Elysse James It was all the coach’s fault, jokes Vista del Mar Elementary School Principal Troy Hunt, Ed.D. Coach

By Lou Ponsi The Aliso Niguel girls’ basketball team opened up a big lead early and then never looked back

By Elysse James Ladera Ranch Middle School in the Capistrano Unified School District has been named a 2021 California Distinguished

By Lou Ponsi Track and field athletes representing six high schools in the Capistrano Unified School District were among close

By Lou Ponsi The Dana Hills and Capistrano Valley girls soccer teams played to a 1-1 tie in a key

By Emma Anousheh Azhan Here in the U.S., we seem to have countless Special Days: National Hotdog Day, Cat Day,

By CUSD Insider Staff Ava August’s “American Idol” journey is over. On Sunday, the 15-year-old Dana Hills High School freshman

By Lou Ponsi Students from Aliso Viejo Middle School and Don Juan Avila Middle School were looking for a way

By CUSD Insider Staff Ava August’s life continues to be a dream — one broadcast on television coast to coast.

By Cathi Douglas It’s wonderful to read about a heroine who changes the world – and especially memorable when the