Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos Unified campus receives Purple Star Schools Distinction, Fountain Valley hosts robotics competition, and more Vicky Nguyen March 1, 2024McGaugh Elementary in Seal Beach is among 30 campuses in the state to receive the prestigious Purple Star Schools distinction...
#kindness1billion: OCDE campaign closes in on 15 million acts of kindness Ian Hanigan February 27, 2024In 2016, a movement began with a simple yet profound aim. At the direction of County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares,...
Weekly roundup: Irvine student advocates for access to Braille literature, and more Madeline Gray January 19, 2024William Shakespeare, John Keats and Emily Dickinson — these are just a few of the authors that University High School...
Orange County schools prepare to create kindness ahead of nationwide campaign Madeline Gray January 18, 2024From organizing kindness-themed spirit days to helping promote goodwill on campus, classrooms in Orange County and beyond plan to exemplify...
Weekly roundup: Local teachers are among OC Register’s 125 most influential, students spread acts of kindness, and more Madeline Gray January 5, 2024Two impactful OC educators and four student leaders were hand-picked for the Orange County Register’s 125 most influential people list...
Weekly roundup: Irvine student raises funds to help Science Olympiad teammates, schools celebrate the season of giving, and more Vicky Nguyen December 1, 2023A senior from Woodbridge High School was named Hero of the Week by KNX News 97.1 FM. In an interview...
#kindness1billion: OC students and schools celebrated the season of giving with food drives Vicky Nguyen November 27, 2023In the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving break, many schools and districts across Orange County organized food drives to help...
Weekly roundup: Anaheim Elementary adds playgrounds with community support, Orange Unified appoints new superintendent, and more Vicky Nguyen August 25, 2023Community support for two bond measures led to the transformation of three playgrounds in the Anaheim Elementary School District. Jefferson,...
#kindness1billion: Here are some of the acts of kindness shared in the 2022-23 school year Vicky Nguyen August 23, 2023Acts of kindness are taking place every day in our communities, offering a glimpse of hope and resilience. The Orange...
#kindness1billion: Orange County schools cultivate community through the Great Kindness Challenge Madeline Gray February 1, 2023Throughout the week of Jan. 23, students across Orange County set out to leave a positive impact on their schools...