Orange County student filmmakers win statewide awards for raising mental health awareness Madeline Gray May 23, 2023Persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness are reportedly common for high school students in the US, with 4 in 10...
Mijares: OC’s classified school employees ensure schools run smoothly and students thrive Al Mijares May 22, 2023How do we begin to measure the importance of our classified school employees? If you’re not familiar with the term...
Weekly roundup: Future Farmers of America program turns 50, California MTSS conference extends early registration, and more Vicky Nguyen May 19, 2023Westminster High School celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Future Farmers of America program with a gathering to recognize the...
6 questions (and answers) about this summer’s California MTSS Professional Learning Institute Ian Hanigan May 17, 2023This summer, the Orange County Department of Education and the Butte County Office of Education are teaming up to host...
OC Friday Night Live Partnership presents awards to three school chapters, one advisor Vicky Nguyen May 16, 2023Recognizing efforts to implement best practices in youth leadership while leading alcohol and drug prevention initiatives, the Orange County Friday...
OCDE-led Peer Assistance Leadership honors local programs, advisors for youth engagement Ian Hanigan May 16, 2023OCDE representatives made surprise visits to recognize five school-based Peer Assistance Leadership programs and three PAL advisors for using creative...
Weekly roundup: Garden Grove music instructor recognized for excellence, top classified employees, and more Vicky Nguyen May 12, 2023Monroe Elementary Language Academy teacher Dr. Nora Hernández is part of the CMA Foundation’s new class of Music Teachers of...
OCDE to host workshop for counselors and others who support student mental health Ian Hanigan May 8, 2023In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Orange County Department of Education is hosting a virtual webinar titled “How...
OCDE partners with OC Health Care Agency to host fentanyl awareness forums on May 9 Ian Hanigan April 25, 2023In recognition of National Fentanyl Awareness Day on May 9, OCDE is teaming up with the Orange County Health Care Agency to...
Orange County Department of Education releases strategic vision for student thriving Ian Hanigan April 17, 2023In collaboration with families, educators and community partners, the Orange County Department of Education has introduced a strategic vision that...