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The trip from JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. to the University of Pennsylvania is a long one — like 2,700 miles long.

Considering that fact, one might fairly assume that the two schools' football programs rarely come into contact with each other.

However, that assumption could not be further from reality, and, despite a distance that nearly spans the width of the entire country, the JSerra-Penn football connection has become a fruitful pipeline for the Quakers.

When Engineering Magnet Teacher Blase Maffia gave his Civil Engineering and Architecture students assigned his students a challenging scale model project, he was pleasantly surprised by their enthusiasm....

Missed the Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert? You're in luck! You can watch stunning performances — including the first appearance of our jazz band — at your convenience on YouTube!

The JSerra Lions Varsity Football team took down the Orange Lutheran Lancers 19-0 in a bounce back away Trinity League win on Friday evening at Santa Ana Stadium.

In celebration of Respect Life Month, the JSerra Catholic High School community welcomed pro-life leader and human rights activist, Lila Rose, to its Speaker Series last week. Rose, founder and president of pro-life group Live Action, a media and news nonprofit dedicated to ending abortion, shared her story to the JSerra community about how she started out on her pro-life journey as a teen.

JSerra senior and Wake Forrest commit Anthony Grover powered to a second Orange County Championships win in the ultra-competitive Boys Sweepstakes race on Saturday at Oak Canyon Park. The 2018 OC Register Cross Country Athlete of the year broke his own previous course record, set as a sophomore, finishing in a time of 14:35.

Congratulations to junior Valerie Grimaldo, who won the award for "Most Innovative" at The Academies at Harvard this past summer for her business plan about bulletproof clothing. She also received a "Recognition of Participation" award.

Congratulations to alumnus Ian Yu, who obtained an internship at Microsoft this past summer and subsequently a job offer to join the prestigious company full-time next year. Currently a senior at the University of Washington, Yu is majoring in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).

The JSerra Parent Association (JSPA) had its first field trip of the school year — this time, a glamorous excursion to Hollywood! JSPA was invited by NBC's Dr. Phil Show to attend the taping of its 3000th episode.

Watch this riveting presention from DEA Special Agent Rocky Herron, who has presented "I Choose My Future" around the world to over 97,000 middle school and high school students about the true effects of vaping, drinking, and drug abuse.