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These educational programs from OC have earned Golden Bell Awards

January 20, 2021

The California School Boards Association recently presented Golden Bell Awards to 11 educational programs from Orange County that drive student engagement, improve school cultures and close opportunity gaps. ... Read More

Rethinking what it means to connect: 10 Orange County teachers share their 2020 perspectives

Ian Hanigan

December 30, 2020

How do we begin to describe 2020? And how will we look back on it? "The human connections are the same, but the methods of connecting just need to change," says Sarah Housepian of Pacifica High School (left... Read More

Capo elementary teacher is a finalist in presidential awards program for math and science educators

Ian Hanigan

December 24, 2020

An elementary teacher in the Capistrano Unified School District is among a half-dozen state finalists in the 2020 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching program. Leslie Whitak... Read More

Parenting OC seeks nominees for teacher and school employee awards

Ian Hanigan

December 17, 2020

Each year, Parenting OC’s School Heroes of Orange County program honors dozens of teachers and school employees. Nominations for 2021 are due Dec. 27. Parenting OC magazine is accepting nominations for its ... Read More

Virtual school counseling conference draws more than 700 attendees

Ian Hanigan

November 13, 2020

Nurturing student resilience was the focus of a virtual conference attended by hundreds of Orange County school counselors and educational leaders this week. Organized by OCDE’s Educational Services team, th... Read More

WATCH NOW: We’re saluting the 2021 Orange County Teachers of the Year with a video tribute

Ian Hanigan

November 6, 2020

Around this time of year, OCDE would typically host a formal gala to spotlight dozens of Orange County’s top educators. There would be musical performances. There would be pre-recorded remarks from the honor... Read More

two students stand over a table with models of a human skeleton and other medical models

You’re invited! OC Pathways Showcase to highlight partnerships between educators and industry

Ian Hanigan

November 4, 2020

Orange County has built a reputation as a national and international hub for innovative companies and leading-edge educational institutions. And through an initiative called OC Pathways, those companies and ins... Read More

‘Master motivator’ from OC is one of five California Teachers of the Year

Ian Hanigan

October 28, 2020

A Santa Ana elementary school teacher has earned the state’s top honor for educators. Laura Gómez, who has worked at Martin Elementary in the Santa Ana Unified School District since 2006, was announced Wedne... Read More

Weekly roundup: Community bids farewell to FUHS gym, local schools start to reopen, and more

Ian Hanigan

October 2, 2020

A group of Fullerton Union High School alumni recently paid one last physically-distanced visit to their old gymnasium before it's razed in October. Closed for safety reasons in 2019, the 93-year-old gym has... Read More

Fullerton’s Orangethorpe Elementary rocks new arts curriculum

Ian Hanigan

September 30, 2020

Students and staff from Orangethorpe Elementary School in the Fullerton School District recently got to rub virtual elbows with rock ’n’ roll royalty during a live-streamed chat about an arts education initiati... Read More

These educational programs from OC have earned Golden Bell Awards

Rethinking what it means to connect: 10 Orange County teachers share their 2020 perspectives

Capo elementary teacher is a finalist in presidential awards program for math and science educators

Parenting OC seeks nominees for teacher and school employee awards

Virtual school counseling conference draws more than 700 attendees

WATCH NOW: We’re saluting the 2021 Orange County Teachers of the Year with a video tribute

You’re invited! OC Pathways Showcase to highlight partnerships between educators and industry

‘Master motivator’ from OC is one of five California Teachers of the Year

Weekly roundup: Community bids farewell to FUHS gym, local schools start to reopen, and more

Fullerton’s Orangethorpe Elementary rocks new arts curriculum

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