Irvine Unified School District superintendent honored for promoting rigorous arts education Ian Hanigan March 14, 2016The Irvine Unified School District and its top administrator were recognized this week for their efforts to strengthen arts education...
Local students prepare for National History Day-Orange County competition Ian Hanigan March 1, 2016More than 550 young historians representing 38 schools and a dozen school districts are getting ready to showcase their websites, papers,...
Placentia student wins OC Spelling Bee for second time in three years Ian Hanigan February 29, 2016After 11 rounds and about three and a half hours, it came down to one word — “cataclastic.” Samuel Littrell,...
State spotlights three OC campuses on its list of model middle schools Staff reports February 26, 2016State Superintendent Tom Torlakson has recognized three Orange County campuses, among a list of just 33 in California, as high-performing middle...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: A quick look at the National History Day program Ian Hanigan February 25, 2016Each year around this time, more than 500,000 students in grades four through 12 take part in National History Day contests...
Canyon High School takes the Orange County Academic Decathlon championship Ian Hanigan February 17, 2016Canyon High School in the Orange Unified School District has earned top honors in this year’s Orange County Academic Decathlon....
In the news: The 2016 Orange County Academic Decathlon concludes with a flourish Ian Hanigan February 10, 2016In case you missed it, the Orange County Register published a fun recap — with nearly a dozen pictures — of Saturday’s Super Quiz...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: We break down the Orange County Academic Decathlon in half a minute Ian Hanigan February 3, 2016 What is the Orange County Academic Decathlon? Well, if you’ve got 30 seconds, we’ll tell you. “OCDE in 30...
Area high school teams prep for the 48th annual Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan January 28, 2016Over the next two Saturdays, more than 500 students from 43 local high schools will participate in the 48th annual...
Parenting OC magazine is looking to recognize exemplary teachers in Orange County Ian Hanigan January 25, 2016Does your child have a star teacher? Or do you work with an educator who is doing extraordinary things in the...