Outstanding PAL programs and advisors honored for innovative practices in youth engagement Ian Hanigan June 1, 2016Four schools and two advisors were recently recognized for implementing creative and innovative practices that enhance youth engagement and connectedness through...
In the news: Angels’ Mike Scioscia bats for kindness, Placentia-Yorba Linda names new schools chief and more Staff reports May 27, 2016If you missed any Orange County education news this week, have no fear, the OCDE weekly roundup is here! Take a look:...
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...
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District announces new schools chief Staff reports May 25, 2016The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Board of Education has announced that Dr. Gregory S. Plutko, Ed.D. has been selected...
VIDEO: STEM education hits the road for the UCI Energy Invitational Ian Hanigan May 25, 2016The challenge? To build vehicles capable of covering as much ground as possible using just $1 worth of energy. On Saturday,...
Anaheim school comes out on top at the 2016 USAD National Academic Pentathlon Staff reports May 24, 2016Students come from all over the country to compete at the 2016 USAD National Academic Pentathlon at Boise State University, but...
Brea Olinda High classes partner with OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors program to promote water conservation Ian Hanigan May 24, 2016Students enrolled in AP environmental science courses at Brea Olinda High School recently spent their lunch break educating schoolmates and...
In the news: OC, state graduation rates on the rise, Los Alamitos students master nearly 150,000 words and more Staff reports May 20, 2016The OCDE weekly roundup is ready — are you, Orange County? Here’s what’s happening in education news this week: The...
In the news: The 2017 Orange County Teachers of the Year, altruistic Aliso Niguel High students and more Staff reports May 13, 2016It’s time to check the roundup. Here’s what’s happening in education news this week: A school bus carrying Orange County Superintendent...
Orange County takes its first steps on the road to One Billion Acts of Kindness Ian Hanigan May 5, 2016The countdown to a billion acts of kindness has begun. On Thursday, about 500 educators and community leaders gathered at the...