CHEP Expo showcases independent study student projects and performances Staff reports March 15, 2016A robotic bear, an interactive display of the inner-workings of Star Wars droid BB-8 and the effects of soda on the...
Need to take a course over the summer? Check out Pacific Coast High School’s online program Ian Hanigan March 15, 2016Orange County high school students looking to take a class in advance — or repeat a course — will once again...
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...
Agriculture program at Orange High School inspires future farmers (video) Ian Hanigan February 22, 2016Did you know Orange High School is home to an award-winning agriculture program? And that it’s been operating for more...
Expert on music and brain function to speak at upcoming Creative Edge Lecture Ian Hanigan February 15, 2016Noted neuroscientist and musician Charles Limb, who has extensively researched how the brain creates and responds to music, will be...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: A brief look at the ‘Move More Eat Healthy’ program Ian Hanigan February 11, 2016Once again, we’re challenging staff members to explain Orange County Department of Education programs or services in under half a...
Students at Anaheim’s Loara High School bank on unique job training opportunity (video) Ian Hanigan February 10, 2016Here’s a story that’s earning interest. Union Bank has opened an actual working branch on the campus of Loara High School...
OCDE’s College and Career Preparatory Academy offers a path to graduation and much more Ian Hanigan February 8, 2016Kirstie Suarez’s family moved several times when she was in high school, bouncing between California, North Carolina and Florida before...
What is MTSS? Here’s your four-minute primer (video) Ian Hanigan February 5, 2016As we’ve mentioned here before, education offers more than its share of buzzwords, acronyms and jargon, but some are definitely worth...
In the news: Career pathway programs on the rise, a bankable opportunity in Anaheim and more Ian Hanigan January 29, 2016It’s that time again. Here’s a week’s worth of local education stories you might have missed. California’s teacher shortage is likely...