OCDE to host OC Civic Learning Celebration on April 27 Vicky Nguyen March 29, 2023Continuing its support for youth civic engagement, the Orange County Department of Education is partnering with the American Board of...
Sylvia Mendez shares her family’s legacy with OCDE alternative education students Madeline Gray March 15, 2023At 9 years old, Sylvia Mendez attended court trials with her family to fight school segregation in her community, and...
Weekly roundup: Girls’ basketball scores historic win for Marina High, OCDE hosts substitute teacher recruitment fair, and more Madeline Gray March 10, 2023The girls’ varsity basketball squad at Marina High made history on March 7 by earning its first California-Interscholastic Federation State...
Orange County students to explore new frontiers at National History Day contest Madeline Gray March 7, 2023National History Day will return to Orange County to welcome over 300 young historians who will present their original projects...
Woodbridge decathletes strive to keep building on past teams’ legacy Madeline Gray March 1, 2023Fresh off their win at the Orange County Academic Decathlon on Feb. 10, the Woodbridge High School decathletes are celebrating...
Anaheim Union celebrates Black History Month with students’ voices Vicky Nguyen February 27, 2023Student voice is influencing the way the Anaheim Union High School District is recognizing and celebrating month-long observances like Black...
Decathlon Dynasty: Irvine’s Woodbridge High wins sixth Orange County championship in seven years Ian Hanigan February 10, 2023The academic decathlon victories keep coming for Irvine’s Woodbridge High School, which has just won its sixth county title in...
Weekly roundup: Irvine scholars advance to National Science Bowl, OCDE honors school counselors and counseling advocates, and more Madeline Gray February 10, 2023The science team at University High School recently surpassed more than 20 other high schools throughout Southern California to make...
Academic event season has arrived. Here are some important dates in 2023. Ian Hanigan January 9, 2023A new year is upon us, and that means we’ve officially entered academic event season. Over the next six months,...
2022 in Review: A look back at some of the OCDE Newsroom’s most notable stories Ian Hanigan December 27, 20222022 began inauspiciously enough, with a massive Covid-19 spike that caused widespread absences following winter break. But then case rates...
