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News pertaining to FVHS, Fountain Valley, and the greater Orange County area.

Fountain Valley High School teachers select new 2023-2024 bell schedule

June 16, 2023April 25, 2024Uy Pham

The vote resulted in a new bell schedule selected for next school year instead of maintaining the current bell schedule.

HBUHSD Board of Trustees to develop trustee area election system

June 7, 2023June 8, 2023Uy Pham

The change from an at-large voting system will take place beginning in the 2024 election cycle.

California plans to add Southeast Asian studies to curriculum, including Vietnamese refugee experience

June 6, 2023April 25, 2024Vy Nguyen

California is developing its first ever Southeast Asian curriculum, set to be done by September 2025. Through extensive outreach to the Asian community for feedback, the model curriculum is on track be a collaborative and extensive push towards adequate Southeast Asian historical representation.

FVHS to reduce the amount of clubs for the upcoming school year

June 5, 2023April 25, 2024Anneliese Duong

The amount of clubs this 2022-2023 year took a significant jump, so for next year, ASB plans to condense the number.

Algebra 2 Honors to replace Algebra 2 and Trigonometry class

May 22, 2023April 25, 2024Uy Pham

The new honors course will now serve as the advanced and weighted alternative to Algebra 2 starting in the 2023-2024 school year.

FVHS creates new WellSpace ‘Le Sanctuaire’

May 12, 2023April 25, 2024Vy Nguyen

During this summer, FVHS will be building its new wellness center, ‘Le Sanctuaire.’ As a part of a county-wide initiative to promote better mental health for teenagers, ‘Le Sanctuaire’ will be a safe space for students to visit and practice mindfulness.