Five schools, four advisors honored for increasing engagement and building positive school environments Vicky Nguyen May 18, 2022Representatives from the Orange County Department of Education made surprise visits to recognize five school-based Peer Assistance Leadership (PAL) programs...
Honoring Orange County’s classified school employees of 2022 Vicky Nguyen May 16, 2022There is a common thread that connects the nine exemplary school workers who were announced as the 2022 Orange County...
State and county officials offer support to schools impacted by Coastal Fire Madeline Gray May 13, 2022With their own campus temporarily closed as a result of the Coastal Fire, more than 300 students from Moulton Elementary...
13 OC schools honored and considered models for civic engagement Vicky Nguyen May 11, 2022More than half of the schools recognized by the California Courts system for engaging their students in civics, particularly during...
OCDE makes surprise visits to announce the 2023 Orange County Teachers of the Year Vicky Nguyen May 10, 2022Six of the best and brightest teachers in Orange County experienced disruptions in their lesson plans for very good reasons...
Buena Park school unveils book vending machine to foster love of reading Vicky Nguyen May 9, 2022There are no candy bars and drinks inside the new vending machine at Pendleton Elementary School. Instead, students will be...
Weekly roundup: OC teacher goes to the White House, appreciating educators, cybersecurity training and more Vicky Nguyen May 6, 2022An educator of 15 years from the Saddleback Valley Unified School District returned to Southern California to be interviewed live...
OCDE students reflect on the nation’s heroes and their own in Memorial Day essay contest Vicky Nguyen May 6, 2022Keon Ferber remembers being at a loss for words when his family visited the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. ...
VIDEO: Westminster High welcomes 60,000 honey bees to school Vicky Nguyen April 28, 2022A lot of attention is swarming around a new addition to the agriculture science program at Westminster High School, which...
With Distinguished School program on hiatus, state hands out awards for innovative practices Ian Hanigan April 27, 2022Nearly 150 schools and 15 districts in Orange County have been announced as winners of a new state award celebrating...