Weekly roundup: Student competes in Braille Challenge, new COVID-19 guidelines, superintendent earns champion award, and more Vicky Nguyen July 1, 2022Braille dots can be found on parking meters, bathroom signs, ATMs and even restaurant menus, but only about 10 percent...
Westminster High’s Queen Bees selected as a national finalist of ExploraVision science competition Vicky Nguyen June 21, 2022Life without honey bees could sting for the United States as the agricultural economy provides 19.7 million jobs and contributes...
Irvine student enters national STEM competition with her solution to food waste Vicky Nguyen June 6, 2022Households in the United States waste about a third of the food they purchase every year, according to a 2020...
Weekly roundup: Children collect 115 pounds of trash, filmmakers address mental health, longtime teacher retires, and more Vicky Nguyen June 3, 2022Nearly 600 elementary school students from inland Orange County displayed acts of kindness toward the environment as they collected more...
Orange County student competes in famed Scripps National Spelling Bee Vicky Nguyen June 3, 2022The word “lepper” is one that 14-year-old student Jason Khan will most likely never forget after this week. The eighth-grader...
Students use STEM skills to solve real-world problems at 2022 ocMaker Challenge Ian Hanigan June 1, 2022More than 650 enterprising students showcased their creativity, ingenuity and ability to tackle real-world problems at this year’s ocMaker Challenge, which featured more than 160 STEM-infused projects.
Orange County student filmmakers honored in statewide film contest focusing on mental health Vicky Nguyen May 31, 2022Dealing with depression can feel like you have dark, overpowering thoughts that no one will understand, and sometimes you don’t...
Thirteen Orange County student projects advance to National History Day championships Madeline Gray May 17, 2022From 64 Orange County submissions, 53 historical project entries were recognized at the 2022 National History Day-California contest. The NHD-CA...
Weekly roundup: Student-built electric cars hit the track, governor unveils revised budget, and more Ian Hanigan May 13, 2022Students and their vehicle at the Vital Link Energy Invitational
OCDE students reflect on the nation’s heroes and their own in Memorial Day essay contest Vicky Nguyen May 6, 2022Keon Ferber remembers being at a loss for words when his family visited the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. ...
