Weekly roundup: Apple honors Orange Unified school, U.S. Senate Youth program, summer leadership opportunities, and more Vicky Nguyen December 9, 2022Dressed in bright red T-shirts with their mascot, the students and staff at California iInspire Academy celebrated their school’s third...
State superintendent appoints Irvine Unified student for the 2023 U.S. Senate Youth Program Vicky Nguyen December 8, 2022A Northwood High School senior who already has a long list of accomplishments under her belt was chosen by State...
Bank of America coordinates community-based internships in student leadership program Madeline Gray December 6, 2022Bank of America has provided internship experiences for high school students since 2004, citing its commitment to youth employment and...
#kindness1billion: Here’s a photo collection of schools celebrating the season of giving with food drives Vicky Nguyen November 28, 2022Many schools and districts across Orange County organized food drives throughout November to help families in need feel a sense...
Naloxone can reverse the effects of a fentanyl overdose. Here’s what parents should know. Madeline Gray November 23, 2022At a recent forum, Sheriff Don Barnes shared that the synthetic opioid known as fentanyl is now the No. 1...
Weekly roundup: Irvine Unified alumna named ‘Outstanding Youth,’ Los Alamitos Instacart program, new WellSpace, and more Vicky Nguyen November 18, 2022An alumna from the Irvine Unified School District earned honors as an “Outstanding Youth” for her work in the community...
VIDEO: Los Alamitos Unified’s adult transition program promotes independence and opportunities for students Vicky Nguyen November 17, 2022It can be difficult for most people to stick to a shopping list at Target, but not for students in...
VIDEO: Embraced across state, MTSS framework supported by OCDE ensures students are ready to learn Vicky Nguyen November 16, 2022Every morning, Principal Dr. Claudette Onumah makes sure she is the first person to greet students as they arrive at...
VIDEO: Sunburst Youth Academy opens new WellSpace to support mental health, student performance Ian Hanigan November 14, 2022With the goal of improving students’ mental health and academic outcomes, a new WellSpace has taken shape at Sunburst Youth...
Here’s what families need to know about fentanyl Ian Hanigan November 8, 2022Fentanyl has flooded the illegal drug market, often in the form of counterfeit pills masquerading as common prescription opioids. Here's what families need to know.