California School Boards Association to honor Crisis Response Network with Golden Bell Award Vicky Nguyen October 17, 2023Since 2008, the Orange County Department of Education’s Crisis Response Network has offered support to school communities experiencing traumatic events....
Weekly roundup: Campus resource center provides for Fullerton families, student artwork displayed on billboard, and more Madeline Gray October 13, 2023Families in the Fullerton School District can now access clothing and backpacks for free with the opening of an on-campus...
‘Drawn Together’ billboard raises youth mental health advocacy to new heights Vicky Nguyen October 11, 2023A 50-foot-wide billboard intended to raise awareness and encourage conversations about mental health among youth is on display for thousands...
Edward James Olmos encourages alternative education students to tell their own stories Madeline Gray October 6, 2023From the silver screen to the computer screens of OCDE’s Alternative Education program, Golden Globe and Emmy award-winning actor Edward...
The Raise Foundation shines light on OC School Nurses Organization’s impact Vicky Nguyen October 3, 2023The Orange County School Nurses Organization was recently lauded for going above and beyond in its mission to help keep...
Eighth-graders from Fullerton School District begin tiny home construction project Vicky Nguyen September 27, 2023The syllabus for this school year’s advanced wood shop class at Nicolas Junior High includes expanding upon skills acquired in...
Weekly roundup: Newport Harbor High student speaks before world leaders, OC schools earn Blue Ribbon honors, and more Vicky Nguyen September 22, 2023A sophomore from Newport Harbor High School gave a presentation this week before world leaders at the United Nations’ 2023...
Six Orange County schools earn national Blue Ribbon honors Vicky Nguyen September 19, 2023The U.S. Department of Education has awarded six Orange County campuses 2023 National Blue Ribbons, considered the nation’s top honor...
Twelve OC students among Society for Science’s list of top junior innovators Vicky Nguyen September 18, 2023Twelve students from Orange County have been recognized as top junior innovators in the inaugural Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators...
Weekly roundup: National Merit OC semifinalists announced, CMA Foundation honors Garden Grove teacher, and more Madeline Gray September 15, 2023More than 220 Orange County high schoolers were named National Merit Scholars on Wednesday as part of the annual scholarship...