Peters Canyon is an elementary school located in Tustin, California. The school is named after the nearby Peters Canyon Regional Park. Awards Peters Canyon earned the California Distinguished School award in 2004 and 2008. It received the National Blue Ribbon award in 2005. Facilities Peters Canyon is located on of land and serves Tustin Ranch. The school is and was built for 650 students and held 320 students in its first year. Garden The school contains a student-run garden. On Earth Day in 2008 and 2010, students planted squash seeds, giving them to Second Harvest to grow past the seedling stage. Principals *Judy Levinsohn (1997<ref name="lat-nextcentury" />-2001) *Elizabeth Friedrich (2001-2003) *Christine Gregg (2003-2005) *Janet Bittick (2005-2011) *Gerry Aust (2011) *Dr. Molly Murphy (2011-present)