In the news: Earlier start dates in OC, Newsweek’s top high schools, Summer at the Center, ideal sleep times and more Ian Hanigan August 12, 2016The first week of school is in the books for a handful of local districts, but that’s not the only education...
VIDEO: Talented teens take Segerstrom stage for 25th annual Summer at the Center performance Staff reports August 8, 2016Celebrating 25 years of changing at-risk students’ lives through performing arts, the Summer at the Center has another hit on their hands....
VIDEO: ‘Small Paintings Project’ at OCDE school promotes big artistic vision Ian Hanigan August 4, 2016These tiny works of art may have come from equally tiny hands. But each required a big artistic vision and a thoughtful process. This...
OCDE in the news: Summer at the Center marks its 25th year Ian Hanigan August 2, 2016Every year in July, OCDE’s alternative education division and the Segerstrom Center for the Arts team up to give at-risk students...
VIDEO: Students soar with solar-powered boats at 2016 Solar Cup Staff reports May 31, 2016When it comes to the 2016 Solar Cup, one student summed it for us: “You learn a lot and you...
VIDEO: Student-built Viking ship at Marina High takes its maiden voyage Ian Hanigan May 26, 2016Remember back in January when we shared this video of Marina High School students building a full-scale Viking ship under...
Painting their own paths: ACCESS art program soars with at-risk students Staff reports May 11, 2016Pick a quote, any quote, and paint a picture of those words. This is just one of the artistic exercises the...
VIDEO: A successful Saturday celebrating the artistic talents of individuals with disabilities Staff reports May 5, 2016The artistic accomplishments of individuals with disabilities took center stage during the 40th annual VSA Festival on Saturday, April 30. “The mall...
Beckman High School to host eighth annual SoCal Student Film Festival on April 30 Staff reports April 22, 2016Beckman High School in the Tustin Unified School District will host a national high school student film showcase and competition on...
40th annual VSA Festival to celebrate artistic accomplishments of individuals with disabilities Ian Hanigan April 21, 2016The Orange County Department of Education and VSA Orange County will present the 40th annual VSA Festival on Saturday, April 30....