OC teams battle it out at the California Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan March 25, 2018El Camino Real Charter High School has won the 2018 California Academic Decathlon. The Woodland Hills campus in the Los...
Weekly roundup: Students investigate simulated crime in CSI program, Academic Decathlon team prepares for state final, and more Fermin Leal March 23, 2018Twenty students from Thurston Middle School in Laguna Beach spent an afternoon this week aboard the Ocean Institute’s Pilgrim ship...
Magnet elementary school in Brea partners with Discovery Cube Orange County Ian Hanigan March 20, 2018Brea Olinda Unified’s first and only magnet school has entered into a new partnership with Discovery Cube Orange County that’s...
OC’s Academic Decathlon champions set high goals for state tournament Fermin Leal March 18, 2018Each member of this year’s Woodbridge High Academic Decathlon team believes there’s plenty of room for improvement, even after winning...
OCDE Deaf and Hard of Hearing program hosts regional tournament for Gallaudet University Academic Bowl Ian Hanigan March 16, 2018A regional academic contest for high schoolers who are deaf and hard of hearing drew 80 students from about a...
ACSA awards breakfast honors OC’s ‘Student Superheroes’ Ian Hanigan March 15, 2018Some had mourned a death in the family. Others battled a severe illness or experienced homelessness. But they all had...
Fullerton students advance in national cybersecurity competition Ian Hanigan March 8, 2018A group of Fullerton middle schoolers has placed second in a national competition that puts students in the role of...
Inside the Outdoors secures funding for waste education program impacting more than 900,000 students Ian Hanigan March 6, 2018Inside the Outdoors, OCDE’s popular environmental education program, has netted a sizable grant to present standards-based lessons on the science of...
C-H-A-M-P: Eighth-grader wins second straight OC Spelling Bee, advances to national competition Ian Hanigan March 3, 2018Round by round, they dueled over words like “intaglio,” “vivace,” “bobbejaan” and “zeitgeber.” When Genevie Nguyen of Irvine Intermediate School...
Weekly roundup: Girls Engineering Day in Anaheim, Chinese New Year, new social-emotional learning guidelines and more Ian Hanigan March 2, 2018More than 120 middle and high school girls built bridges out of plastic straws, designed roadways, learned about watersheds and...