#kindness1billion: Orange County schools cultivate community through the Great Kindness Challenge Madeline Gray February 1, 2023Throughout the week of Jan. 23, students across Orange County set out to leave a positive impact on their schools...
Weekly roundup: Newport Harbor freshman presents at global festival, OC schools celebrate Lunar New Year, and more Madeline Gray January 27, 2023Newport Harbor High School student Ryan Honary will host a panel discussion and present on the systems behind his environmental...
2022 in Review: A look back at some of the OCDE Newsroom’s most notable stories Ian Hanigan December 27, 20222022 began inauspiciously enough, with a massive Covid-19 spike that caused widespread absences following winter break. But then case rates...
Weekly roundup: Middle schooler to present at medical conference, Garden Grove seniors ‘adopt’ kindergartners for holiday event, and more Madeline Gray December 16, 2022Just a day after his 14th birthday, eighth-grader Maxwell Tran will present to an audience of medical professionals and students...
Two OC students speak at Johns Hopkins University’s Global Health Leaders Conference Vicky Nguyen November 3, 2022Two students from Orange County were selected to speak this year at the Global Health Leaders Conference led by Johns...
Saddleback Valley Unified alum aces Advanced Placement drawing exam Vicky Nguyen October 10, 2022An alumnae from the Saddleback Valley Unified School District aced a college-level Advanced Placement exam in spring 2022. Maya Benham,...
#Kindness1billion: Irvine student cares for the planet through ‘plogging’ Madeline Gray September 13, 2022At just 8 years old, Claire Chong participated in a group project that taught her about the impacts of environmental...
Weekly roundup: Corona del Mar High School senior publishes book, new aquatic center opens, and more Vicky Nguyen August 12, 2022In about a week, Corona del Mar High School students will be back in school comparing their summer breaks, and...
Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach showcases artwork from OC students Vicky Nguyen August 11, 2022A drawing that took middle school student Sunday Vu a couple of months to complete is making its rounds for...
Weekly roundup: Katella High nationally recognized, student leaders honored, and more Vicky Nguyen July 29, 2022After being awarded the California Green Ribbon Award for three consecutive years, Katella High School in the Anaheim Union High...