Ocean View campus celebrated ‘Kindness Week’ by donating 350 T-shirts to shelter Fermin Leal May 30, 2017Students at Marine View Middle School in the Ocean View School District held the campus’ first “Kindness Week” earlier this...
Weekly roundup: DUI awareness campaign, a special touchdown in Mission Viejo, performing arts awards and more Ian Hanigan May 26, 2017More than 1,500 students from Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo sat quietly, some brushing away tears, during a...
OC District Pulse: Ocean View School District emphasizes writing, STEM and the arts Ian Hanigan May 3, 2017The Ocean View School District knows its families value choice. That’s why the district recently rebooted Lake View Elementary School to...
Suicide prevention, mental health support highlighted in video contest Fermin Leal April 28, 2017Fifteen Orange County high school teams were recently recognized by the California Mental Health Services Authority for videos they produced...
Long-running VSA Festival celebrates the artistic accomplishments of individuals with disabilities Ian Hanigan April 26, 2017OCDE is once again teaming up with VSA Orange County to celebrate the artistic achievements of individuals with disabilities. The...
Weekly roundup: A perfect ACT score, Gold Ribbon winners and more Ian Hanigan April 21, 2017Our must-read story of the week is a powerful feature about an Orange County high school student who achieved perfection on...
Artists wanted: OCDE asks local students to submit designs for directory cover Ian Hanigan April 15, 2017Calling all student-artists: We want you to design the cover of OCDE’s next public schools directory. Every year, the Orange...
Weekly roundup: National History Day, a virtual tour of the brain, the science of hockey and more Ian Hanigan March 10, 2017Every year, about half a million students in grades four through 12 take part in National History Day events across...
Weekly roundup: Read Across America, Irvine’s new high school, Teachers of the Year and more Ian Hanigan March 3, 2017This week, schools across Orange County invited special guests to read their favorite children’s books in honor of Read Across America Day. Established...
Weekly roundup: OC music teacher honored, young violinist gets a big stage and more Ian Hanigan February 10, 2017This week, we learned that Tesoro High School music teacher Keith Hancock will get to attend this year’s Grammy Awards after...