Education

Redlands Schools avoid make-up days after Line fire
RUSD closed for a week in September due to wildfire emergency

Therapy dogs bring comfort and smiles to Redlands students
Inland Empire Therapy Dogs visit McKinley Elementary, offering affection and stress relief to students. Learn how these furry friends make a difference and how you can volunteer with the program.

Redlands East Valley Musicians Bring California Sounds to Europe
REV band and orchestra students, joined by peers from Southern California, toured five European countries as part of the Ambassadors of Music European Tour 2024, performing at iconic venues and creating memories of a lifetime. Back home, they continue to excel in local competitions.
University of Redlands shines in national spotlight with Amazon’s College Tour
The University of Redlands shares its transformative campus experience in a new half-hour episode of Amazon’s College Tour. The show offers prospective students a closer look at the university’s unique offerings.

Redlands librarian finalist in nationwide school furniture giveaway
Ms. Elias hopes to modernize Moore Middle School's library with $40,000 prize, calls for community support in online voting

School board shake-up, Mayor holds on to Council seat in election results
A look at the Redlands City Council and School Board unofficial election results and local voter turnout

Redlands schools call for investment in aging facilities, modernization at State of the District
District leaders highlighted a $500 million bond measure aimed at critical facility updates, aligning historical campuses with modern learning needs. The Oct. 29 event underscored the challenges and achievements in providing safe, competitive education for 19,000 students.

Measure D will address aging schools and district facilities for Redlands
A deep dive into the $500M local bond that needs 55% of voter approval is needed to pass

Redlands teacher honored for innovation in education
Karen Burk was recognized as Teacher of the Year by Garner Holt Education through Imagination.

Mixed reaction follows new law to limit the use of smartphones during school hours
The law comes as research reveals how cell phone use in K-12 can impact learning, mental health and social interaction

Childcare resources available in Redlands following Line Fire school closures
The fire has grown to 32,905 acres and is 14% contained.

Citrus Valley High School lockdown ends; No credible threat found
Lockdown was lifted after police investigation finds no weapon; increased security presence maintained as precaution