Miramontes: School connections are key to improving mental health, academic performance Ramon Miramontes October 10, 2023Times and technologies may change, but ensuring students feel a sense of connection at school is just as crucial as...
Cafeterias go gourmet: These are some of OC’s most popular school lunches Ian Hanigan October 9, 2023Today marks the official start of National School Lunch Week. Established in 1962 by President John F. Kennedy, the second...
Edward James Olmos encourages alternative education students to tell their own stories Madeline Gray October 6, 2023From the silver screen to the computer screens of OCDE’s Alternative Education program, Golden Globe and Emmy award-winning actor Edward...
Alternative education team sparks students’ love of reading with novel-based curriculum Madeline Gray October 4, 2023During a routine visit to Century Day School, Orange County Department of Education teacher Ryan Hinkle received a question from...
VIDEO: Orange County Board of Education hosts school safety forum Ian Hanigan September 27, 2023Reports of online predators are on the rise, but parents still hold the key to their children’s safety in the...
Weekly roundup: Newport Harbor High student speaks before world leaders, OC schools earn Blue Ribbon honors, and more Vicky Nguyen September 22, 2023A sophomore from Newport Harbor High School gave a presentation this week before world leaders at the United Nations’ 2023...
Los Alamitos cultivates mental health support with new outdoor garden for students Madeline Gray September 20, 2023Supports for students’ wellness are flourishing in the Los Alamitos Unified School District thanks to a brand-new outdoor retreat on...
Six Orange County schools earn national Blue Ribbon honors Vicky Nguyen September 19, 2023The U.S. Department of Education has awarded six Orange County campuses 2023 National Blue Ribbons, considered the nation’s top honor...
Westminster High students shine at Intel’s AI Global Impact Festival Ian Hanigan September 19, 2023A trio of trailblazing students from the Huntington Beach Union High School District has earned two prestigious awards at Intel’s...
Weekly roundup: National Merit OC semifinalists announced, CMA Foundation honors Garden Grove teacher, and more Madeline Gray September 15, 2023More than 220 Orange County high schoolers were named National Merit Scholars on Wednesday as part of the annual scholarship...