Tillys gives away backpacks, other merchandise to San Juan Hills High students Fermin Leal February 5, 2020Irvine-based Tillys recently stopped by San Juan Hills High School to give away 150 backpacks, coupons and other items to...
New initiative targets students’ interest in tourism careers Fermin Leal February 3, 2020High school students looking at careers in tourism now have a new resource to learn more about the industry. The...
OC Academic ‘Decathletes’ compete in thrilling Super Quiz final Fermin Leal February 1, 2020A crowd of students, parents and other fans gathered inside the Westminster High gymnasium, cheering, waving banners and slapping high-fives...
OC grad and former DHH student to sign the national anthem before Super Bowl LIV Ian Hanigan January 29, 2020A graduate of University High School who was enrolled in OCDE’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing program has been tapped...
OC esports federation produces positive STEM learning outcomes, researchers say Ian Hanigan January 29, 2020Students who participated in a national esports league that launched in Orange County became more interested in STEM careers, demonstrated...
Educators, community members gather at OCDE forum to discuss tolerance in schools Fermin Leal January 22, 2020More than 200 educators, activists, law enforcement personnel and others gathered Wednesday for a forum aimed at combating incidents of...
High school teams prep for the 52nd annual Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan January 22, 2020Hundreds of students from more than 40 local high schools are getting ready to compete for team honors and individual...
Skyview student wins honor for anti-alcohol artwork Fermin Leal January 21, 2020Camrie Gurule, a student in OCDE’s ACCESS Skyview School, recently won the top prize in a contest organized by the...
Garden Grove’s Latinos Unidos Conference prepares young leaders for success Ian Hanigan January 20, 2020More than 300 students recently attended the Garden Grove Unified School District’s seventh annual Latino Unidos Conference on the campus...
Weekly roundup: State budget proposal adds funds for new teachers, OCDE steps up efforts to curb hate incidents, and more Fermin Leal January 17, 2020Gov. Gavin Newsom revealed a proposed budget for next fiscal year that anticipates nearly $4 billion more in revenue for...