Fullerton School District appoints Dr. Gretchen Janson as next superintendent Ian Hanigan April 15, 2026Quick look: The Fullerton School District has named Dr. Gretchen Janson as its next superintendent. Currently the assistant superintendent of...
Westminster School District launches free after-school Scouts pilot program Vicky Nguyen April 15, 2026The Westminster School District has launched a free after-school Scouts pilot for grades 1–5 at Finley and Schmitt elementary schools, offering weekly, on-campus enrichment focused on leadership, teamwork and hands-on learning, with plans to expand.
Weekly roundup: Los Angeles Angels bring Adopt-A-School program to Gauer Elementary in Anaheim, and more Vicky Nguyen April 10, 2026Gauer Elementary School in Anaheim welcomed Los Angeles Angels pitcher Jack Kochanowicz and sports radio host Roger Lodge on April...
Weekly roundup: OCDE partners with Pomona College to host AVID leadership conference for ninth graders, and more Vicky Nguyen April 3, 2026More than 650 ninth-grade students from Orange County high schools visited Pomona College in February for a two-day AVID leadership...
Four OC school districts recognized for leading the way in AI integration Nathaniel Martinez March 30, 2026Quick look: Four Orange County school districts were honored at the inaugural AI K–12 Student Agency Awards — a national...
Weekly roundup: Annual Holocaust Art and Writing Contest highlights OC student winners, and more Vicky Nguyen March 27, 2026Students translated stories of survival into paintings, films and writing for Chapman University’s Sala and Aron Samueli Holocaust Art and...
Orange County students shine at NHD-OC contest as 107 advance to state finals Madeline Gray March 25, 2026Quick look: About 107 students from across Orange County have earned a spot at the National History Day–California state competition...
Weekly roundup: Huntington Beach students launch Sea Star News, 888 high schoolers named OC Artists of the Year nominees, and more Madeline Gray March 20, 2026Seacliff Elementary School students are stepping into the studio, taking on roles as anchors, camera operators, scriptwriters and field reporters...
Weekly roundup: Three OC campuses named 2026 Model Continuation High Schools, and more Madeline Gray March 13, 2026Three Orange County campuses — Back Bay High School, Brea Canyon High School and Gilbert High School — have been...
WATCH: Dr. Bean delivers a message of progress, partnership and shared responsibility at OC State of Education Ian Hanigan March 13, 2026Quick look: Education and community leaders gathered for the Orange County State of Education as County Superintendent Dr. Stefan Bean...
