OCDE makes surprise visits to announce the 2023 Orange County Teachers of the Year Vicky Nguyen May 10, 2022Six of the best and brightest teachers in Orange County experienced disruptions in their lesson plans for very good reasons...
OCDE students reflect on the nation’s heroes and their own in Memorial Day essay contest Vicky Nguyen May 6, 2022Keon Ferber remembers being at a loss for words when his family visited the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. ...
Four of California’s top nine classified school employees for 2022 are from Orange County Ian Hanigan May 5, 2022Sheri Saladow, Armando Gomez, Erik Estrada and Shannon Lauricella — all from Orange County — were named among California’s nine...
With Distinguished School program on hiatus, state hands out awards for innovative practices Ian Hanigan April 27, 2022Nearly 150 schools and 15 districts in Orange County have been announced as winners of a new state award celebrating...
OC schools rank among nation’s best in latest U.S. News report Ian Hanigan April 27, 2022After evaluating data from more than 17,800 secondary schools, U.S. News & World Report has released its annual Best High...
OC Teachers of the Year gala spotlights classroom stars of 2021 and 2022 Vicky Nguyen April 26, 2022“Changing the world, one student at a time” was the theme for the 2021 and 2022 Orange County Teachers of...
County Supt. Dr. Al Mijares and Health Care Agency director Dr. Clayton Chau honored by OC School Boards Association Vicky Nguyen April 22, 2022The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Orange County in late January 2020, but few could have imagined the...
Katella High, one of two OC Green Ribbon Schools, earns national recognition for environmentalism Ian Hanigan April 22, 2022Through its educational programs and campus upgrades, Katella High School in the Anaheim Union High School District has been modeling...
6 OC districts among NAMM Foundation’s best communities for music education Vicky Nguyen April 21, 2022As schools and districts in Orange County regain their rhythm with the return of in-person learning and the easing of...
OCDE associate superintendent who oversees HR honored for leadership during pandemic Ian Hanigan April 18, 2022OCDE Associate Superintendent Renee Hendrick has been named one of this year’s top human resources executives by the Orange County...