High schools

VIDEO: Local students document ‘triumph and tragedy’ at National History Day competition

Ian Hanigan March 13, 2019

 Nearly 500 young historians representing 34 schools and a dozen districts showcased their original websites, papers, documentaries, performances and...

5 OC high school teams advance to championship round of international robotics contest

Fermin Leal March 12, 2019

Hundreds of high school students from across the region competed this weekend in teams with remote-controlled robots they assembled for...

Weekly roundup: HB high schoolers promote environmental awareness, Tustin student heads to national Spelling Bee, and more

Fermin Leal March 8, 2019

About 40 Marina High students have gathered outside their Huntington Beach school every Monday morning before first period to publicize...

Lecture focused on using music, arts to foster social responsibility

Fermin Leal March 5, 2019

The Bach composition OC High School of the Arts senior Priscilla Kim performed on her cello echoed throughout the cavernous...

OCDE hosting Orange County Schools Career Fair

Ian Hanigan March 4, 2019

Are you considering a career in education or seeking a new opportunity to serve students? You might want to check...

Weekly roundup: The science of hockey, proposed state laws, performing arts grants, and more

Ian Hanigan March 1, 2019

Thousands of students from more than 170 local schools descended upon the Honda Center this week for a day of...

25 Orange County campuses honored as 2019 California Distinguished Schools

Ian Hanigan February 26, 2019

Twenty-five Orange County middle and high schools have earned the state’s highest level of recognition as 2019 California Distinguished Schools....

Weekly roundup: Newport-Mesa Unified reinvents P.E., dual-language immersion programs expand, and more

Fermin Leal February 22, 2019

Newport-Mesa Unified School District has changed how it approaches physical fitness, incorporating a healthy lifestyles curriculum and a diverse range...

With help from renowned artists, Westminster High students turn campus walls into works of art

Ian Hanigan February 18, 2019

For young artists at Westminster High School, their campus has become their canvas. In recent years, students here have adorned...

Three OC continuation schools named among state’s best

Fermin Leal February 13, 2019

The state Department of Education has named Brea Canyon High School in the Brea Olinda Unified School District, Serra High...