Reorganized, refocused La Habra schools welcome students back

La Habra City School District’s slogan last year was “R U Ready?”
This year, it’s “#WeAreReady.”
In the past 15 months, the district overhauled how its nine schools are organized, created a specialized focus for each campus, reassigned 167 teachers and moved 145 classrooms.
James Claxton waves good-bye to his mom Ariana Monterroso during the first day of classes at El Cerrito Elementary School in La Habra on Monday, August 20, 2018. James was heading to his th