Weekly roundup: Foreign exchange students reunite after 45 years, new school year kicks off, and more Fermin Leal August 11, 2017The last time these people from far-off places – including Lebanon, Argentina, Ecuador and Iran – were all together, Richard...
Health experts warn teens lack enough sleep, call for later school start times Fermin Leal August 10, 2017Everyone can appreciate a few extra minutes of sleep each morning, especially teenagers heading off to school. Now, a growing...
Set those alarms, Orange County schools opening for new year Fermin Leal August 9, 2017It’s still early August, but thousands of students across Orange County are already back inside classrooms. Anaheim Union High School...
Weekly roundup: Former student returns as principal, internships for OC high schoolers and more Fermin Leal August 4, 2017As a student at Anaheim High School in the 1990s, the principal’s office was probably not where Robert Saldivar wanted...
OC high school students learning job skills from industry pros through summer internships Fermin Leal August 1, 2017Mason Naragon, an incoming senior at El Toro High, landed an internship this summer working alongside engineers and manufactures at...
Weekly roundup: Student-built satellite ready to launch, new AP computer science class pays off, and more Ian Hanigan July 28, 2017Five … four … three … two … A miniature satellite built by 150 high schoolers from six Irvine campuses...
Two-day conference showcases framework of academic, behavioral and social-emotional supports Ian Hanigan July 26, 2017About 1,000 educators from California and beyond have gathered in Costa Mesa this week to learn more about establishing schoolwide...
Governor signs conservation law inspired by Sonora High’s ‘Water Guardians’ Fermin Leal July 24, 2017Gov. Jerry Brown has signed into law a water conservation bill that a group of Sonora High School girls, known...
Weekly roundup: A new state budget, CHOC’s oncology prom, transitional kindergarten and more Staff reports June 30, 2017Gov. Jerry Brown this week put his signature on a $183 billion budget that increases funding for K-12 schools, after-school...
Weekly roundup: Dalai Lama visits OC educators, a nurse’s act of kindness, the benefits of diversity and more Staff reports June 23, 2017Some Anaheim educators and other invited guests were treated to a rare visit this week from the 14th Dalai Lama,...