The latest on Canyon Fire 2 school closures Fermin Leal October 11, 2017Updated at 4:05 p.m. on Oct. 11 All Orange County schools to open Thursday Orange Unified has announced it will reopen...
Brush fire prompts school evacuations, air quality warning Fermin Leal October 9, 2017A brush fire that has scorched at least 2,000 acres in Anaheim Hills has forced the evacuation of three elementary...
Lawmakers reject bill requiring later start time for California middle, high schools Fermin Leal September 19, 2017A bill to require middle and high schools across California to start the school day no earlier than 8:30 a.m....
Weekly roundup: OC students show support for Houston, teacher trains service pooch and more Fermin Leal September 8, 2017Students from Orange County School of the Arts wanted to show their support for families affected by Hurricane Harvey, especially...
Weekly roundup: A pledge from Santa Ana students, keeping OC classrooms cool, and more Ian Hanigan August 18, 2017School is back in session for the 50,000 students of the Santa Ana Unified School District, who kicked off the...
Health experts warn teens lack enough sleep, call for later school start times Fermin Leal August 10, 2017Everyone can appreciate a few extra minutes of sleep each morning, especially teenagers heading off to school. Now, a growing...
Summer food programs in OC ensure children won’t go hungry when schools are closed Ian Hanigan June 26, 2017More than 250,000 students throughout the county rely on free or reduced-price meals provided by their schools. But what happens...
3 Orange County students to serve on 15-member Friday Night Live youth council Fermin Leal June 21, 2017Three Orange County students will serve on a youth council organized by the California Friday Night Live Partnership, working to...
Laguna Beach smoking ban approved with support from student advocates Fermin Leal June 5, 2017Smoking in any public place in the city of Laguna Beach will soon be illegal thanks in part to a group...
OC superintendent among those honored for developing healthy organizational climates Ian Hanigan June 2, 2017Orange County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Al Mijares was honored this morning along with a handful of other local leaders...