Santa Ana Unified teacher a finalist for Grammy’s Music Educator Award Fermin Leal December 6, 2017A music teacher from the Santa Ana Unified School District was named one of 10 finalists nationwide for the 2018...
VIDEO: Knowledge, kindness are cultivated at Westminster High’s The Giving Farm Ian Hanigan December 5, 2017Westminster High’s agricultural program isn’t just educating students about horticulture, livestock and equipment. It’s also putting food on the tables of...
Weekly roundup: Irvine’s Chromebook program, OC Pathways Showcase, new science standards and more Ian Hanigan December 1, 2017Along with bolstering its technology infrastructure, the Irvine Unified School District has increased the number of computers available for student...
El Toro High food drive sets school record with more than 115,000 cans Ian Hanigan November 30, 2017Another year, another school record for El Toro High. Last year we reported that the Lake Forest campus collected 111,922...
VIDEO: How Canyon High welcomed displaced students during fire evacuations Ian Hanigan November 22, 2017Last month’s fast-moving fire scorched more than 9,000 acres in northeast Orange County — and generated countless subplots. Here’s one...
OC District Pulse: The Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Ian Hanigan November 21, 2017At each of its 34 campuses, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District strives to create spaces where students feel a...
Weekly roundup: H.B. student earns State Fair honor, Esports league launching and more Fermin Leal November 17, 2017Thirteen-year-old Spencer Green, a student at Pegasus School in Huntington Beach, came up with an idea to measure the g-forces...
Weekly roundup: California School Dashboard changes, Savanna High’s mascot and more Ian Hanigan November 10, 2017The state Board of Education unanimously approved technical tweaks to the California School Dashboard this week, saying it was necessary...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana High teacher receives Grammy nod, suspension rates falling and more Ian Hanigan November 3, 2017At Santa Ana High School, Victor de los Santos not only serves as a music instructor, he’s also a mentor,...
Irvine Unified highlights student-centered learning at first State of the District event Ian Hanigan November 3, 2017The Irvine Unified School District must be adaptable to prepare the next generation for a future in which “70 percent...