Nicolas Junior High School students honored for building smartphone app Ian Hanigan February 14, 2017Their initial task? To come up with an innovative concept for a smartphone app. But a team of middle school girls...
Weekly roundup: OC music teacher honored, young violinist gets a big stage and more Ian Hanigan February 10, 2017This week, we learned that Tesoro High School music teacher Keith Hancock will get to attend this year’s Grammy Awards after...
Weekly roundup: A landmark court case remembered, Newport-Mesa talks term limits and more Ian Hanigan February 3, 2017It’s Friday, Feb. 3, which is welcome news if your name is Phil Connors. And for everyone else, here’s our weekly roundup...
VIDEO: This year’s OC STEM Student Showcase takes a hands-on — and minds-on — approach Ian Hanigan January 26, 2017The OC STEM Student Showcase, featuring some of the county’s top science, technology, engineering and math projects from grades K through 12, will...
Fountain Valley High School’s virtual enterprise goes national Ian Hanigan January 25, 2017A team of young entrepreneurs from Fountain Valley High School has placed fifth in a state battle of simulated businesses....
High school teams prep for the 49th annual Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan January 24, 2017Decathletes, take your marks. Over the next two Saturdays, 43 local high schools will participate in the 49th annual Orange...
VIDEO: OC Pathways helps students like Angelica pursue STEM careers Ian Hanigan January 19, 2017Before the winter break, OC Pathways celebrated its second year of equipping Orange County students for college and career success...
State board adopts modernized Science Framework for California’s public schools Staff reports November 4, 2016A new, 21st-century science curriculum framework has been approved for California’s public schools. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson...
‘Full STEAM ahead,’ OC Fair’s Imaginology event calls for OC student entries Staff reports November 2, 2016Planning is “full STEAM ahead” for the OC Fair’s 2017 Imaginology event, which is inviting Orange County students to submit innovative art and...
Tesoro High senior earns Innovation in Education Award for smartphone app that assists the blind Ian Hanigan November 1, 2016A few years ago, Shalin Shah watched a documentary that featured Nepali eye surgeon Sanduk Ruit, who had traveled to...