UPDATE: The Sept. 18 special meeting of the Westminster School District Board of Trustees will cover not just how to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Xavier Nguyen, but also […]
Trustees will appoint to fill vacancy
Filling vacancy before WSD board
Consideration of how to fill a vacancy on the Westminster School District Board of Trustees will go before that body when it meets on Thursday. The vacancy developed when Xavier Nguyen resigned […]
Back-to-school in a unique way
It’s back to school time for tens of thousands of students in the West Orange County area, but it’ll be the start of a school year unlike any other. The coronavirus pandemic […]
Another WSD residency tangle
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 […]
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 […]
