Food pantry started by OCDE’s ACCESS program celebrates one year of serving students, families Ian Hanigan May 29, 2023During the pandemic, schools administered by OCDE’s Alternative Education division — also known as ACCESS — began hosting drive-through food...
Weekly roundup: Garden Grove hosts 52nd Special Games for students, OCDE celebrates Classified School Employee Week, and more Madeline Gray May 26, 2023With National Physical Fitness and Sports Month coming to a close, more than 800 Garden Grove Unified students with special...
Buena Park School District selects Dr. Julienne Lee as new superintendent Madeline Gray May 25, 2023The Buena Park School District will soon welcome Dr. Julienne Lee as its next superintendent, pending approval from the Board...
Language acquisition, literacy skills for English learners are the focus of Project GLAD® Spring Institute Ian Hanigan May 24, 2023Educators from across the region gathered in Costa Mesa last month to share strategies for improving language acquisition and literacy...
Orange County schools earn 29 medals at the 2023 USAD National Academic Pentathlon Vicky Nguyen May 23, 2023More than 250 students from all over the country participated in the 2023 USAD National Academic Pentathlon at the Hyatt...
Honoring Orange County’s classified school employees of 2023 Vicky Nguyen May 22, 2023Nine school workers from local districts earned the title of 2023 Orange County Classified School Employee of the Year for...
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...