Weekly roundup: Children collect 115 pounds of trash, filmmakers address mental health, longtime teacher retires, and more Vicky Nguyen June 3, 2022Nearly 600 elementary school students from inland Orange County displayed acts of kindness toward the environment as they collected more...
VIDEO: Virtual forum addresses challenges, progress and work ahead for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across OC Vicky Nguyen May 26, 2022“I remember in first grade when I would not write my last name. I would not tell anyone that I...
Famed artist from Mexico paints mural alongside Westminster High School students Vicky Nguyen May 24, 2022It took visual art teacher Daina Anderson four years to get renowned artist Farid Rueda to travel to California and...
OC Supt. Al Mijares to host virtual forum celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Ian Hanigan May 23, 2022A panel of speakers will share personal stories and perspectives on building student agency, strengthening democracy and fortifying the workforce...
Weekly roundup: Student-built electric cars hit the track, governor unveils revised budget, and more Ian Hanigan May 13, 2022Students and their vehicle at the Vital Link Energy Invitational
OCDE makes surprise visits to announce the 2023 Orange County Teachers of the Year Vicky Nguyen May 10, 2022Six of the best and brightest teachers in Orange County experienced disruptions in their lesson plans for very good reasons...
Weekly roundup: OC teacher goes to the White House, appreciating educators, cybersecurity training and more Vicky Nguyen May 6, 2022An educator of 15 years from the Saddleback Valley Unified School District returned to Southern California to be interviewed live...
With Distinguished School program on hiatus, state hands out awards for innovative practices Ian Hanigan April 27, 2022Nearly 150 schools and 15 districts in Orange County have been announced as winners of a new state award celebrating...
OC Teachers of the Year gala spotlights classroom stars of 2021 and 2022 Vicky Nguyen April 26, 2022“Changing the world, one student at a time” was the theme for the 2021 and 2022 Orange County Teachers of...
VIDEO: OCDE, Vanguard University partner with Acjachemen community for history, cultural tours Ian Hanigan April 25, 2022Often referred to as the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians, the Acjachemen Nation prospered for thousands of years on lands...