National History Day contest celebrates 50th anniversary Vicky Nguyen September 5, 2023National History Day is commemorating 50 years of engaging young historians in cultivating critical thinking, honing research skills and nurturing...
Orange County campuses ring in the 2023-24 school year with new and returning students Madeline Gray August 31, 2023“Make today great.” “Spread happiness.” “You got this.” These are just a few of the messages of encouragement students were...
Miramontes: Charting a course for the future of artificial intelligence in education Ramon Miramontes August 28, 2023In the Star Wars universe, whenever a spacecraft makes the jump to light speed, the stars outside the cockpit stretch...
Weekly roundup: Anaheim Elementary adds playgrounds with community support, Orange Unified appoints new superintendent, and more Vicky Nguyen August 25, 2023Community support for two bond measures led to the transformation of three playgrounds in the Anaheim Elementary School District. Jefferson,...
#kindness1billion: Here are some of the acts of kindness shared in the 2022-23 school year Vicky Nguyen August 23, 2023Acts of kindness are taking place every day in our communities, offering a glimpse of hope and resilience. The Orange...
OCDE’s annual Interpreters and Translators Conference returns in September Vicky Nguyen August 22, 2023Language access advocates in the K-12 educational system will convene in Costa Mesa for the Orange County Department of Education’s...
OC Civic Learning Institute seeks to expand civic engagement among schools and students Vicky Nguyen August 16, 2023The Orange County Department of Education is inviting K-12 teachers and administrators who are interested in developing student voice and...
Weekly roundup: Tustin grad with perfect attendance wins a new car, Santa Ana launches mental health resource, and more Vicky Nguyen August 11, 2023A recent graduate of Beckman High School who was named the winner of Tustin Toyota’s 2023 Drive for Student Engagement...
Here are the 2023-24 start dates for OC school districts and charter schools Ian Hanigan August 2, 2023For most students, the 2023-24 school year is rapidly approaching, but the timeline is going to look a little different...
90th annual Festival of Arts displays artwork from nearly 300 Orange County students Vicky Nguyen August 2, 2023Nearly 300 pieces of artwork created by budding artists from transitional kindergarten through high school are on display at the...