Irvine Public Schools Foundation fuels innovation with $200,000 in local project grants Jennifer Nguyen March 7, 2024Intentional play areas, innovative STEM technology and high-energy reading competitions are making their way to campuses in the Irvine Unified...
Orange County music and arts educators applauded at annual awards ceremony Madeline Gray March 7, 2024Local visual and performing arts leaders gathered on Feb. 27 at the Segerstrom Center of the Arts’ Samueli Theater to...
OC Civic Learning Celebration empowers youth for community change Vicky Nguyen March 5, 2024The Orange County Department of Education is once again hosting the OC Civic Learning Celebration to promote and support civic...
Spellbound in OC: County’s new spelling bee champ is headed to Scripps Ian Hanigan March 2, 2024Orange County crowned a new spelling bee champion on Saturday. Katelyn Nguyen, a seventh-grader from Stacey Middle School in the...
Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos Unified campus receives Purple Star Schools Distinction, Fountain Valley hosts robotics competition, and more Vicky Nguyen March 1, 2024McGaugh Elementary in Seal Beach is among 30 campuses in the state to receive the prestigious Purple Star Schools distinction...
These 38 OC campuses just became California Distinguished Schools Ian Hanigan February 29, 2024Add another 38 California Distinguished Schools to Orange County’s long list of educational accolades. On Thursday, State Superintendent Tony Thurmond...
National History Day at 50: Orange County’s young historians to showcase projects on March 9 Ian Hanigan February 29, 2024This year, National History Day isn’t just commemorating history — it’s making history, with the celebration of its own 50th...
Student innovators collaborate and compete in robotics challenge at Fountain Valley High School Ian Hanigan February 28, 2024The robotics engineering pathway program at Fountain Valley High School recently played host to the SoCal First Tech Challenge, a...
Q&A: Understanding California’s budget and its impact on schools Ian Hanigan February 26, 2024In January, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his budget proposal for the next fiscal year, addressing a projected $37 billion shortfall. ...
Artificial intelligence in OC schools: It’s not about the tech, it’s about the approach Ian Hanigan February 21, 2024As OCDE’s new administrators of artificial intelligence and innovation, Wes Kriesel and Kunal Dalal stand at the edge of an...
