Introducing The 101: New OCDE website breaks down complex education issues Ian Hanigan October 26, 2021The Orange County Department of Education has developed a new website to unpack complex education issues. It’s called The 101,...
Weekly roundup: A mariachi band’s Helpful Honda surprise, vaccine mandate protests, and more Ian Hanigan October 22, 2021A mariachi band from Godinez Fundamental High School in Santa Ana recently received some unexpected kindness from the SoCal Helpful...
Two OC educators are among five 2022 California Teachers of the Year Ian Hanigan October 15, 2021Alondra Diaz from Gates Elementary School in the Saddleback Valley Unified School District and Sovantevy “Sovey” Long-Latteri of La Sierra...
In the news: Fullerton sixth-grader takes passion for chemistry outside of the classroom Nichole Pichardo October 11, 2021An 11-year-old from the Fullerton School District recently caught the attention of Spectrum News 1 for taking his passion for...
Tustin, Brea Olinda communities turn out for state-of-the-schools events Staff reports September 30, 2021Two Orange County school districts brought their communities together to highlight recent accomplishments and challenges during separate state-of-the-district events this...
Weekly roundup: Magnolia’s ambitious agriculture plan, OC’s Blue Ribbon schools, a destructive social media trend, and more Ian Hanigan September 24, 2021Educators in Anaheim are watering the seeds of an ambitious new agriculture program that has the potential to lead to...
7 Orange County elementary schools earn National Blue Ribbon honors Ian Hanigan September 21, 2021Seven Orange County schools have been awarded the nation’s highest level of distinction as 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools, U.S....
Newport-Mesa Unified School District names new superintendent Ian Hanigan September 13, 2021The Newport-Mesa Unified School District has announced its next superintendent. Dr. Wesley Smith, who has 24 years experience in California...
Orange Unified partners with Verizon to bring free technology to underserved middle school students Nichole Pichardo September 2, 2021Two middle schools in the Orange Unified School District will soon benefit from a nationwide tech education program set to...
Highlights from the first few weeks of the 2021-22 school year Nichole Pichardo August 23, 2021It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With staggered start dates from August to the beginning of September, districts...