Weekly roundup: Newport Harbor student launches fire detection system, Fullerton district employee celebrates 40 years, and more Madeline Gray February 14, 2025After seeing the devastation of Northern California’s Camp Fire in 2018, then fifth-grade student Ryan Honary felt inspired to do...
Weekly roundup: Centralia students perform at OC Black History Parade, Fountain Valley High to launch AP cybersecurity pilot program, and more Vicky Nguyen February 7, 2025Baile folklórico dancers from Centralia Elementary School twirled to traditional music in brightly colored dresses, while Danbrook Elementary’s drumline energized...
‘Know More, Do Better’ conference equips middle schoolers with tools to spot and prevent human trafficking Ian Hanigan February 5, 2025Hundreds of middle school students from Anaheim, Fullerton and Santa Ana gathered in Costa Mesa last week to learn how...
Orange County schools showcase acts of goodwill during the Great Kindness Challenge Vicky Nguyen February 4, 2025From creating kindness quilts to collecting trash on campus to helping school custodians, campuses across Orange County recently took part...
Applications open Feb. 18 for programs providing free summer meals to children Vicky Nguyen January 30, 2025More than 15 million free meals were served to children across California last summer through the state’s Summer Food Service...
WATCH: OCDE’s Connections launches first of its kind DHH with disabilities program Nathaniel Martinez January 29, 2025For decades, the Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) has served both students who are deaf or hard of hearing...
Orange County schools mark Lunar New Year with cultural celebrations Vicky Nguyen January 29, 2025With the Year of the Snake beginning Wednesday, Jan. 29, schools across Orange County are celebrating Lunar New Year with...
Weekly roundup: Eight OC schools earn College Board’s Female Diversity Award, NAMM Foundation celebrates music education in Anaheim, and more Vicky Nguyen January 24, 2025Eight campuses in Orange County have been recognized by the College Board for expanding opportunities for female students in computer...
OC student leads community effort to aid LA fire victims, kicking off Great Kindness Challenge Nathaniel Martinez January 23, 2025Sometimes, all it takes to show someone kindness is a simple smile, which is exactly what schools throughout Orange County...
Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos High organizes donations for students affected by Eaton fire, Fullerton colleges honored for civic participation, and more Madeline Gray January 17, 2025Since igniting on Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Eaton fire in Altadena has destroyed thousands of structures and displaced tens of...