OCDE’s Pacific Coast High School heads to county mock trial semifinal competition for the first time Staff reports December 13, 2016They may be the smallest mock trial team in the county. Nevertheless, Pacific Coast High School’s 10-student squad has moved...
10 innovative Orange County programs win CSBA’s prestigious Golden Bell Award Staff reports December 6, 2016Over the weekend, the California School Boards Association presented 56 Golden Bell Awards to winners from across the state, 10 belonging to Orange...
In the news: Robot-assisted surgery, OC Pathways Showcase, flag football and more Staff reports December 2, 2016It’s the first Friday in December, which, some might argue, gives you the go-ahead to put up all those holiday decorations — even if...
OC Pathways Showcase takes students, educators and industry leaders on the ‘ultimate career road trip’ Ian Hanigan November 30, 2016Tim Buzza’s career path may have started in a small Pennsylvania high school, but it led to high-level positions with...
El Toro High canned food drive brings in more than 100,000 donations Staff reports November 29, 2016More than 100,000 cans of food filled the upper quad of El Toro High School in Lake Forest on Nov. 18,...
Marina High club delivers chemo care packages in time for Thanksgiving Staff reports November 23, 2016Catherine Le was a student at Marina High School in Huntington Beach when she came up with an idea. What...
In the news: OC school bond measures earn support, a message on kindness, Veterans Day and more Ian Hanigan November 18, 2016Here we are again, on the precipice of another weekend, and we’ve got a batch of education stories from the...
Tag, you’re it! Challenge your friends to be kind with Holiday Kindness Tag Staff reports November 10, 2016“The point is not to pay back kindness, but to pass it on.” — Julia Alvarez The holiday season is...
Huntington Beach Union High School District names new school chief Staff reports November 10, 2016The Huntington Beach Union High School District has tapped Dr. Clint Harwick to be its next superintendent. Harwick, who has...
Poetry Out Loud contest builds public speaking skills, self confidence Staff reports November 9, 2016The Orange County Department of Education is partnering with the National Endowment for the Arts, the Poetry Foundation and the...