Westminster High School dedicates new learning pavilion in honor of Sylvia Mendez Ian Hanigan July 1, 2021Sylvia Mendez knows a thing or two about breaking barriers. But, as she noted Wednesday, this may have been her...
New superintendent announced for Fullerton Joint Union High School District Ian Hanigan June 21, 2021The Fullerton Joint Union High School District has found its next superintendent. The district announced that Dr. Steve McLaughlin has...
Weekly roundup: OC spellers shine at Scripps National Spelling Bee, students win energy-efficient vehicle competition, and more Ian Hanigan June 18, 2021A pair of eighth-graders from Orange County advanced all the way to the quarterfinals of the 2021 Scripps National Spelling...
Caps off to the Class of 2021: a roundup of OC graduation pics from social media Nichole Pichardo June 9, 2021After nearly sixteen months of living and learning through a global pandemic, high school seniors across Orange County are finally...
Weekly roundup: Top scholars from the class of 2021, a community’s search for a kidney donor, and more Ian Hanigan June 4, 2021One student with a 4.7 grade-point average is headed to USC with the goal of becoming a pediatrician. Another student...
VIDEO: With mental health in focus, school-based WellSpace centers offer ‘a space of calm’ Ian Hanigan June 2, 2021 Imagine a space on a middle or high school campus that resembles a tranquil coffee house or the lobby...
Local students make their best pitches at Irvine Valley College entrepreneurship competition Ian Hanigan May 25, 2021A trio of students from University High School in Irvine recently took third place in a “Shark Tank”-style competition organized...
Weekly roundup: United Way gives laptops to college-bound seniors, Saddleback College gets a new mascot, and more Ian Hanigan May 21, 2021Orange County United Way recently distributed hundreds of laptops and technology kits, giving a boost to economically disadvantaged students who...
Shannon Lee, daughter of Bruce Lee, shares life lessons with OCDE students Ian Hanigan May 18, 2021It’s been nearly five decades since the world lost Bruce Lee, who would have now been 80 years old. While...
Mijares: Orange County’s classified employees go above and beyond to support student success Al Mijares May 16, 2021Classified staff members are known for performing essential roles that promote the health, safety and success of all students. In...
