Los Angeles Angel pitches message of perseverance to Garden Grove students Ian Hanigan June 3, 2017Students from two campuses in the Garden Grove Unified School District received a special visit this week from Los Angeles...
Weekly roundup: OC student competes in the Scripps National Spelling Bee, school makeovers in Tustin and more Ian Hanigan June 2, 2017He spelled “tendresse” right. And “tibia.” Nevertheless, Winston Zuo’s run at the 90th Scripps National Spelling Bee in National Harbor,...
Orange County will be represented at the National History Day competition in Maryland Ian Hanigan May 16, 2017With big wins at the state level, five National History Day projects created by eight Orange County students are set...
Weekly roundup: A revised state budget proposal, a groundbreaking in Capo USD, dental services and more Ian Hanigan May 12, 2017Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled his latest spending proposal this week, calling for an increase in funding for California’s public schools and community...
PAL programs and advisors honored for promoting innovative strategies to engage students Ian Hanigan May 12, 2017Four school-based Peer Assistance Leadership programs and two advisors have been honored by the Orange County Department of Education for...
OC District Pulse: Ocean View School District emphasizes writing, STEM and the arts Ian Hanigan May 3, 2017The Ocean View School District knows its families value choice. That’s why the district recently rebooted Lake View Elementary School to...
A whirlwind year ending for one of Orange County’s Teachers of the Year Fermin Leal April 26, 2017Tustin Memorial Academy teacher Courtney Smith rode on a convertible during a parade, traveled to Washington, D.C., and received $15,000 after...
Weekly roundup: Retired principal begins second career as hot dog vendor Fermin Leal April 14, 2017Rick Jameson has gone from running a middle school to running a hot dog stand in the span of a...
Anaheim Elementary teacher headed to Senegal to promote global education Ian Hanigan April 10, 2017It’s that time of year when Orange County districts break for spring recess, and many local teachers are embarking on well-deserved...
#kindness1billion: PAL program at Roosevelt Elementary writes kind notes for all 582 students Ian Hanigan March 27, 2017Students in the Peer Assistance Leadership program at Roosevelt Elementary School in Anaheim recently took it upon themselves to pen...