#kindness1billion: OC students’ acts of generosity brighten holidays for families Vicky Nguyen January 3, 2024In the weeks leading up to the holiday break, students, schools and districts across Orange County proved that no kind...
2023 in Review: A look back at some of the OCDE Newsroom’s most notable stories Staff reports December 29, 2023With 2023 coming to a close, the OCDE Newsroom looks back on a year filled with innovative educational practices and...
Weekly roundup: Two Orange County students advocate for climate policy, OC Pathways shines light on career education, and more Vicky Nguyen December 22, 2023Two high schoolers from Orange County earned their place in the inaugural California Youth Climate Policy Leadership Program, following a...
Three Fullerton Union High School clubs unite for a cleaner future Vicky Nguyen December 21, 2023Three campus clubs at Fullerton Union High School are uniting for a common goal: safeguarding their local environment and preventing...
OC fire updates and school closures: 2023 Staff reports December 15, 2023Below is a running digest on Orange County fires and school closures. For official information on local fires, evacuations and...
Weekly roundup: Westminster educator wins classroom makeover, Viejo Elementary unveils its new mural, and more Vicky Nguyen December 15, 2023When students arrived at Fryberger Elementary School on Dec. 4, they were completely unaware that reading specialist Lauren Vu-Tran’s classroom...
Placentia-Yorba Linda announces plans to convert middle school to computer science charter Ian Hanigan December 13, 2023The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District has announced that Bernardo Yorba Middle School in Yorba Linda will be converted into...
Annual Orange County Music and Arts Administrator Awards to honor educators and advocates Vicky Nguyen December 6, 2023Teachers and administrators who inspire students to be creative and work towards unlocking their potential through arts education will be...
Weekly roundup: Irvine student raises funds to help Science Olympiad teammates, schools celebrate the season of giving, and more Vicky Nguyen December 1, 2023A senior from Woodbridge High School was named Hero of the Week by KNX News 97.1 FM. In an interview...
#kindness1billion: OC students and schools celebrated the season of giving with food drives Vicky Nguyen November 27, 2023In the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving break, many schools and districts across Orange County organized food drives to help...