Weekly roundup: Garden Grove hosts 52nd Special Games for students, OCDE celebrates Classified School Employee Week, and more Madeline Gray May 26, 2023With National Physical Fitness and Sports Month coming to a close, more than 800 Garden Grove Unified students with special...
Orange County student filmmakers win statewide awards for raising mental health awareness Madeline Gray May 23, 2023Persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness are reportedly common for high school students in the US, with 4 in 10...
6 questions (and answers) about this summer’s California MTSS Professional Learning Institute Ian Hanigan May 17, 2023This summer, the Orange County Department of Education and the Butte County Office of Education are teaming up to host...
OC Friday Night Live Partnership presents awards to three school chapters, one advisor Vicky Nguyen May 16, 2023Recognizing efforts to implement best practices in youth leadership while leading alcohol and drug prevention initiatives, the Orange County Friday...
OCDE-led Peer Assistance Leadership honors local programs, advisors for youth engagement Ian Hanigan May 16, 2023OCDE representatives made surprise visits to recognize five school-based Peer Assistance Leadership programs and three PAL advisors for using creative...
On National School Nurse Day, here are 4 things you might not know about school nurses Ian Hanigan May 10, 2023Each year, National Nurses Week is recognized from May 6 through May 12, which, not coincidentally, is the birthday of...
Mental Health Awareness Month: How OCDE is making mental health a year-round focus Ian Hanigan May 8, 2023Every year, the entire month of May is dedicated to raising mental health awareness. But efforts to address and support...
OCDE to host workshop for counselors and others who support student mental health Ian Hanigan May 8, 2023In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Orange County Department of Education is hosting a virtual webinar titled “How...
OCDE partners with OC Health Care Agency to host fentanyl awareness forums on May 9 Ian Hanigan April 25, 2023In recognition of National Fentanyl Awareness Day on May 9, OCDE is teaming up with the Orange County Health Care Agency to...
Weekly roundup: Anaheim opens districtwide food pantry, Inside the Outdoors program hosts Earth Day events, and more Madeline Gray April 21, 2023In an effort to further alleviate food insecurity in its community, the Anaheim Union High School District opened its first...