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Join us for a weekend of dance as students take the stage for their Spring Dance Concert. This year’s concert showcases the incredible talent and hard work of our students across Dance Company, Dance 4, Dance 3, Dance 2, and Dance 1, along with special guest performances from our Beach Boys and KPOP Club.

Join the LBHS Counseling Team on April 13 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. for a parent workshop and panel discussion on how social media impacts teen mental health. Learn practical strategies to support your child and build healthy digital habits.

LBUSD invites students, families, staff, and community members to participate in the upcoming Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) Community Convening. This meeting provides an opportunity to review District progress and contribute input to inform planning for the upcoming year.

Board Member Howard Hills brings to the Laguna Beach Unified School District Board of Education decades of experience as a constitutional lawyer and U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer, alongside deep ties to the LBUSD community where his commitment to civic engagement first began as a student.

Explore the 2026 LEAD Summer Program catalog and get ready for registration with important dates and new updates for families.

Save the date! The LBUSD Celebration of the Arts is happening on April 14, 2026, at Laguna Beach High School. The evening will be filled with student artwork and performances you don’t want to miss!

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. – Thurston Middle School in the Laguna Beach Unified School District has been designated a 2026 California Distinguished School in the category of Achievement Gap Closers. The recognition, presented by the California Department of Education, honors schools demonstrating exemplary instructional programs and strong student outcomes.

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. - As wildfires become more intense and last longer, Laguna Beach is reintroducing its annual wildfire campaign to reduce wildfire risk and mitigate property damage.

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. – The Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) Region 17, representing all school districts in Orange County, has recognized Laguna Beach Unified School District Director of Accountability and Assessment Elisabeth Kannenberg, Ed.D., as the 2026 Central Office Administrator of the Year.

Board Member James J. Kelly, Ph.D., brings to the Laguna Beach Unified School District Board of Education the perspective of a higher education leader and social work professional with a deep commitment to equity in public education.