Browse past news stories for Esperanza High School in Placentia, CA.

• Esperanza inspires with its play on living for each day (Orange County Register)
  posted on November 18, 2009 at 12:32:25 am
  A touching, heartwarming story of courage and perseverance, "John Lennon and Me," took the audience into the mind of Stella Grubner, a fiery 13-year-old girl living with cystic fibrosis. This account provided an empowering lesson of overcoming fear...
• Library program gets national attention (Yorba Linda Star)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:26:35 am
  A while back, I told you about George Key School aide Joanna Velasco's great idea to have a story time at the Placentia Library for autistic kids. The word got all the way to ABC News about this innovative program and "World News with Charles Gibson"...
• ON CAMPUS: Young musician adds to her successes (Yorba Linda Star)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 02:39:00 pm
  Corinne Griffiths, a retired sixth-grade teacher from the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, covers our students' accomplishments.
• Cut steel, build houses, create aircraft parts, produce movies (Yorba Linda Star)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 10:09:00 pm
  PYLUSD high schools focus on different disciplines to prepare students for industry.
• ON CAMPUS: Orchestral leader hones her own playing (Yorba Linda Star)
  posted on September 6, 2009 at 10:09:00 am
  Corinne Griffiths, a retired sixth-grade teacher from the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, covers our students' accomplishments.
• New superintendent ready to meet challenges (Santa Maria Times)
  posted on August 3, 2009 at 05:22:39 am
  Doug Kimberly faces a myriad challenges as he prepares to navigate the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District through a budget crisis of historic proportions.
• ON CAMPUS: These ladies take on risk (Yorba Linda Star)
  posted on July 6, 2009 at 10:13:52 am
  Corinne Griffiths, a retired sixth-grade teacher from the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, covers our students' accomplishments.
• ON CAMPUS: Students' medical knowledge to be tested (Yorba Linda Star)
  posted on June 24, 2009 at 10:13:52 am
  Corinne Griffiths, a retired sixth-grade teacher from the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, covers our students' accomplishments.
• ON CAMPUS: District music teachers receive outstanding awards (Yorba Linda Star)
  posted on June 10, 2009 at 10:14:02 pm
  Corinne Griffiths, a retired sixth-grade teacher from the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, covers our students' accomplishments.
• ON CAMPUS: Students strategize on being community leaders (Yorba Linda Star)
  posted on May 6, 2009 at 07:13:52 pm
  Corinne Griffiths, a retired sixth-grade teacher from the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, covers our students' accomplishments.
• Fullerton official likely next HS superintendent (Santa Maria Times)
  posted on April 1, 2009 at 07:21:14 am
  The Santa Maria Joint Union High School District is one step closer to hiring a replacement for outgoing Superintendent Jeff Hearn, who retires in June.