After 24 rounds, the 2019 Orange County Spelling Bee champion is crowned Ian Hanigan March 2, 2019The word was “rhesus.” Only Nicholas D’Sa of St. Cecilia Catholic School in Tustin didn’t have the luxury of reading...
Weekly roundup: The science of hockey, proposed state laws, performing arts grants, and more Ian Hanigan March 1, 2019Thousands 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, 2019Twenty-five Orange County middle and high schools have earned the state’s highest level of recognition as 2019 California Distinguished Schools....
Three OC continuation schools named among state’s best Fermin Leal February 13, 2019The state Department of Education has named Brea Canyon High School in the Brea Olinda Unified School District, Serra High...
Six earn honors through OCDE’s counselor recognition awards program Ian Hanigan February 13, 2019Four exemplary school counselors and a pair of educational leaders have been honored through OCDE’s Counselor Recognition and Counselor Advocate...
Woodbridge High three-peats as OC Academic Decathlon champion Fermin Leal February 12, 2019Woodbridge High School won its third straight Orange County Academic Decathlon crown, earning an automatic bid to the California Academic...
‘Decathletes’ face off in thrilling final round of OC Academic Decathlon Fermin Leal February 2, 2019Inside the Westminster High gymnasium, they waved pom poms, hoisted team flags, chanted cheers and screamed every time their team...
Weekly roundup: California’s new schools chief, detection dogs in Fullerton, and more Ian Hanigan February 1, 2019California’s new superintendent of public instruction was abandoned by his father and lost his mother to cancer at age 6....
Student orators make their points at Project Soapbox speech competition Ian Hanigan January 28, 2019Orange County students demonstrated some impressive oratory skills during last month’s Project Soapbox showdown. And one of them has earned a...
Weekly roundup: MLK inspires Anaheim students’ service projects, volunteers scoop up trash in estuary, and more Fermin Leal January 25, 2019Even though it was a school holiday, Anaheim Union High School District students headed to their campus or into the communities...
