Welcome to the Cougar Den

Welcome to the Cougar Den

Capistrano Valley officially opened its brand new stadium on May 27, the culminating event of years of planning and months
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The beautiful game of San Juan Elementary

The beautiful game of San Juan Elementary

With North America preparing to host the World Cup this summer, an annual soccer tournament with a similar feel wrapped
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CUSD students receive AVID 8th Grade Standout Recognition

CUSD students receive AVID 8th Grade Standout Recognition

  The Orange County Department of Education and the Angels Baseball Foundation held their annual AVID 8th Grade Standout recognition
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Capo Valley MIP students win national Chinese speech awards

Capo Valley MIP students win national Chinese speech awards

Four Capistrano Valley students in the Mandarin Immersion Program won prizes at the National Chinese Speech Contest. Presented by the
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CUSD Board of Trustees Meeting- May 20

CUSD Board of Trustees Meeting- May 20

  We will hold a Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Closed Session begins at 5:00
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Special education celebrated with annual Sunshine Awards

Special education celebrated with annual Sunshine Awards

The 11th annual Sunshine awards, hosted by the Special Education Community Advisory Committee (CAC), celebrated the teachers, aides, specialists, and
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A celebration of those who inspire

CUSD celebrated a special group of students at the second annual Most Inspiring Student awards on May 7 at the
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R.H. Dana recognized as Promising Practices School

R.H. Dana recognized as Promising Practices School

R.H. Dana was recognized as a Promising Practices School by Solution Tree in April.  Jessicca Rodgers, the Solution Tree Executive
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Healy named Orange County Teacher of the Year

Healy named Orange County Teacher of the Year

      View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Capistrano Unified (@capounified) Ryan Healy was going
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CUSD named Best Community for Music Education for sixth-consecutive year

CUSD named Best Community for Music Education for sixth-consecutive year

Capistrano Unified has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding
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