Weekly roundup: Grab-and-go meals continue, changes to the SAT exam, and more Nichole Pichardo January 22, 2021Although schools in Orange County are slowly beginning to reopen, many districts continue to lend a helping hand to students...
Cox Communications offers scholarship opportunities for high school seniors Nichole Pichardo January 18, 2021Cox Communications is once again inviting the next generation of high school seniors who demonstrate a passion for learning and...
Weekly roundup: Supporting students experiencing homelessness, a state budget starting point, and more Ian Hanigan January 15, 2021Spectrum News 1 recently spotlighted a social services liaison for the Santa Ana Unified School District who’s working to provide...
Bank of America seeks community-minded high school students for exclusive summer leadership program Nichole Pichardo January 5, 2021Do you know a talented high school junior or senior who has a passion for improving their community? For over...
In the news: Santa Ana High School senior accepted to Harvard University Nichole Pichardo January 4, 2021From print to television news, local media outlets are buzzing about a viral video of a Santa Ana High School...
COVID-19 updates from 2020 Staff reports December 31, 2020Below is our running COVID-19 digest for 2020, with older stories posted at the bottom of the page. For the...
Reflecting on an unprecedented year: 10 notable OCDE Newsroom stories from 2020 Nichole Pichardo December 29, 2020It goes without saying that 2020 has been a year like no other. And now, looking back, we can see...
California state superintendent outlines priorities to address pandemic’s impact on students Nichole Pichardo December 21, 2020State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond last week outlined priorities and investments needed to address the ongoing impacts of...
Weekly roundup: Anaheim district offers free staff testing, local teacher is among OC’s ‘Most Influential,’ and more Ian Hanigan December 18, 2020The Anaheim Elementary School District on Monday officially kicked off an initiative to offer free COVID-19 testing to all of...
Calling young poets! Registration now open for annual Poetry Out Loud competition Nichole Pichardo December 16, 2020Albeit in front of a virtual crowd, Orange County would be proud, to see local high school students compete in...