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Capistrano Unified School District officials are always seeking new and better ways to do things, both in the classroom and outside. That’s why, when the district banned the herbicide Roundup…

Capistrano Unified School District hosted its first community lecture event in partnership with Hoag Hospital. The 2019-2020 series titled, “Helping Teens and Families Navigate Mental Health and Wellness,” will feature…

Seven years ago, Ryan Hickman joined his father to cash in a few bags of cans and bottles at a local recycling center. The next day, the three-and-a-half-year-old became an…

The incoming students were a little nervous about starting middle school. Would they be able to find their classes? How do you open a locker? What about making new friends?…

* Editor’s Note: Dr. Safahieh will lead a conversation for parents about gaming, social media and mental wellness Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 6-8 p.m. at Capistrano Valley High School.  Studies have shown that…

The Adopt-a-Cop pilot program at Carl Hankey K-8 Academy has provided great benefits to students, teachers, and to a local deputy who now has a space on the campus. The…