Weekly roundup: High school construction academy meets workforce needs, Teachers of the Year celebrated, and more Fermin Leal May 3, 2019Students trained through Katella High School’s Building Industry Technology Academy, or BITA, are finding work in the construction sector straight...
Weekly roundup: LB teams advance in problem-solving contest, school safety after Columbine and more Ian Hanigan April 26, 2019A pair of teams from Laguna Beach Unified has advanced to the finals in a contest that tasks students with...
Weekly roundup: Student project launched into space, Congresswoman visits Irvine school, and more Fermin Leal April 19, 2019Students in a Huntington Beach classroom recently spent part of a day nervously watching a clock ticking in the corner of...
NAMM Foundation lists 4 OC districts among the best for music education Ian Hanigan April 17, 2019Four Orange County districts have been recognized among the Best Communities for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation, which also...
Weekly roundup: Student-athletes unite, OC Fair’s Imaginology festival, awards, competitions and more Ian Hanigan April 12, 2019What started as a Special Olympics Unified Sports program at Trabuco Hills High has scaled up districtwide. As the Orange County...
Weekly roundup: Newport Back Bay offers hands-on learning, OC teachers chosen for NASA program, and more Fermin Leal April 5, 2019A group of students from Costa Mesa High School students recently spent the day at the Upper Newport BayEcological Reserve...
Retiring Anaheim High dance director leaving legacy of arts appreciation Fermin Leal April 3, 2019For teacher Meg Elder, the performing arts can open opportunities for students that they might not otherwise find. During her...
Trabuco Hills High marching band to perform in 2020 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Ian Hanigan April 1, 2019The Trabuco Hills High School Thundering Mustangs Marching Unit has been invited to perform in the 2020 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day...
CHEP Expo spotlights student projects from OCDE’s homeschooling program Ian Hanigan March 27, 2019Exhibits documenting shark behavior, underwater volcanoes, the Black Plague and the mechanical advantages of pulleys were among the projects on...
Weekly roundup: Fullerton partnership creates college pipeline, OCC’s new planetarium, and more Ian Hanigan March 15, 2019A new partnership between Cal State Fullerton, Fullerton College and the Fullerton Joint Union High School District seeks to create...