After months apart, cadets at Sunburst share a powerful reunion with families Nathaniel Martinez April 29, 2025Even from the back of the parking lot some 100 yards away, the cheers of excited parents seeing their child...
OCDE marks Fentanyl Awareness Day by spotlighting ongoing resources for student safety Ian Hanigan April 28, 2025With Fentanyl Awareness Day approaching on April 29, the Orange County Department of Education is encouraging schools to raise awareness...
Weekly roundup: Inclusive Sports Day celebrates students in Huntington Beach, Fullerton students shine in K-pop competition, and more Vicky Nguyen April 25, 2025More than 200 students from three Huntington Beach Union High School District campuses gathered at Edison High School on April...
OC high school students launch substance use prevention podcast Nathaniel Martinez April 25, 2025Get ready to make room for one more podcast in your rotation. The Orange County Youth Council, administered by OCDE,...
2025 AP in the OC Summer Institute opens for teacher registration Vicky Nguyen April 23, 2025The Orange County Department of Education is inviting Advanced Placement educators to participate in the 2025 AP in the OC...
OC Pathways earns state recognition in California’s career education master plan Madeline Gray April 21, 2025The OC Pathways program, led by the Orange County Department of Education, has been recognized in California’s new Master Plan...
Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos High School emergency response pathway named national program of excellence, and more Madeline Gray April 18, 2025Every school day, students in Los Alamitos High School’s emergency response pathway are gaining hands-on experience — responding to mock...
Summer institute to help educators implement OCDE’s Model Curriculum Projects Vicky Nguyen April 15, 2025Educators across California are invited to attend the Model Curriculum Summer Institute, a four-day professional learning event hosted by the...
OCDE’s Crisis Response Network supports schools during their most difficult days Vicky Nguyen April 14, 2025When the Altadena fire forced the closure of schools in the Pasadena Unified School District earlier this year, the Orange...
Weekly roundup: University High sails to third victory at NASA’s Ocean Sciences Bowl, Laguna Beach launches AI tool for classrooms, and more Madeline Gray April 4, 2025From oceanography to maritime history, a team of University High School students dove deep into studying marine sciences before surfacing...