It could be the incredible shrinking school board. Just a week after Xavier Nguyen, a member of the Westminster School District Board of Trustees resigned his post after being served with charges […]
Another WSD residency tangle
WSD trustee charged; resigns
Vong Xavier Nguyen, a member of the Westminster School District Board of Trustees representing Area 2, resigned from his position on the board Thursday night. He said, “At this time I will […]
11 on school board ballots so far
The final lineup for school board member and trustee candidates is taking shape as the deadline nears today (Friday). Here are those candidates for area school district posts set to appear on […]
“Powers” for WSD superintendent?
Westminster School District Superintendent Cynthia Paik is expected to get “certain necessary” powers to run the WSD when the district’s board of trustees meets electronically on Thursday. In response to the coronavirus […]
School districts push back openings
UPDATE: State Superintendent of Schools Tony Thurmond on Tuesday said that California schools are likely to remain closed through the end of the academic year because of the coronavirus outbreak. He did […]
Schools closing for three districts
UPDATE: Joining several other West Orange County public school systems in efforts to contain the coronavirus, the Westminster School District is suspending all in-person classes from March 16 to March 27. The […]
A coronavirus “national emergency”
President Donald Trump today (Friday) declared a national emergency, pledging $50 billion to fight the spread of the coronavirus, waiving interest on student loans and waiving regulations on doctors and hospitals to […]
Kids at Finley School learn bicycle safety
Finley Elementary School in Westminster recently partnered with the Westminster Police Department in a “Bicycle Safety Rodeo” for third, fourth and fifth graders on Friday, Nov. 1. The event featured a safety […]
School bells are ringing this week
The signs have been there for over a month now … The back-to-school sales at Target … the cars gathering in the campus parking lots … The putting away of the boogie […]
City Council considers block grant uses
A public hearing on the use of community development block grants and federal housing funds is on the agenda for tonight’s (Wednesday) meeting of the Westminster City Council. The city expects to […]
