Weekly roundup: Students support ill classmate by offering kindness to others, Tustin school offers auto training, and more Fermin Leal February 28, 2020An 8-year-old’s leukemia diagnosis spurred acts of kindness for other children undergoing cancer treatments. This Orange County Register article described...
Park honoring Mendez v. Westminster case awarded $1.29 million state grant Fermin Leal February 27, 2020California State Parks has awarded a $1.29 million grant to the City of Westminster to construct a park and memorial...
3 OC campuses named 2020 Model Continuation High Schools Fermin Leal February 25, 2020State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond recently announced that three schools in Orange County are being recognized as Model...
Irvine Public Schools Foundation ‘mega grants’ help teachers fund innovative instruction Ian Hanigan February 24, 2020The Irvine Public Schools Foundation has awarded eight “mega grants” of up to $20,000 each to help local teachers enhance...
Weekly roundup: Book chronicles student’s hearing loss, wellness centers open in Santa Ana, and more Ian Hanigan February 21, 2020What began as a fourth-grade journaling assignment three years ago is now an illustrated children’s book chronicling a local student’s...
Understanding the facts about human trafficking Ian Hanigan February 19, 2020The Orange County Department of Education is partnering with the Global Center for Women and Justice at Vanguard University to...
Elementary students present donation to civil rights activist Sylvia Mendez for local monument Ian Hanigan February 16, 2020Kids from Carrillo Elementary School in the Garden Grove Unified School District recently gave a gift of gratitude to civil...
Weekly roundup: Capistrano Valley High teacher wins $25K grant, dual immersion program includes infants, and more Fermin Leal February 14, 2020Capistrano Valley High teacher Candice Harrington was presented this week with a $25,000 check from the Milken Family Foundation, which...
VIDEO: Team USA hockey players scrimmage with Fullerton students Greg Lammers February 13, 2020Students at Richman Elementary School in the Fullerton School District got the unique opportunity to scrimmage with four members of...
State celebrates 2020 California Distinguished, National Blue Ribbon schools at Disneyland ceremony Fermin Leal February 12, 2020The 35 Orange County 2020 California Distinguished and six National Blue Ribbon schools, along with all other honorees from across...