Teachers

Student team from OCDE program named a finalist in national rocket competition

Ian Hanigan April 24, 2019

This literally was rocket science. A team of students from OCDE’s home school program has been named a national finalist in...

NAMM Foundation lists 4 OC districts among the best for music education

Ian Hanigan April 17, 2019

Four Orange County districts have been recognized among the Best Communities for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation, which also...

Student projects to address real-world needs at ocMaker Challenge

Ian Hanigan April 16, 2019

Students from across Orange County will exhibit more than 200 STEM-based designs demonstrating creativity and innovation at next month’s ocMaker Challenge....

Civic Learning Partnership seeks to expand students’ Constitutional knowledge, civic engagement

Ian Hanigan April 15, 2019

Joshua Suh of Cypress High School talked about studying the effects of eutrophication on waterways as part of a civic...

Weekly roundup: Newport Back Bay offers hands-on learning, OC teachers chosen for NASA program, and more

Fermin Leal April 5, 2019

A group of students from Costa Mesa High School students recently spent the day at the Upper Newport BayEcological Reserve...

OC teachers to take flight as part of NASA training program

Fermin Leal April 2, 2019

Four Orange County science teachers will soar into the stratosphere this summer so they can better study the planets, stars...

Weekly roundup: Investigating Salem in 1692, cheering a hero’s return, competing for scholarships, and more

Ian Hanigan March 29, 2019

A group of students from Thurston Middle School in Laguna Beach recently conducted a mock crime-scene investigation based on one...

Centralia School District campus recognized for ed tech training program

Ian Hanigan March 26, 2019

Raymond Temple Elementary School in the Centralia School District is encouraging its educators to expand their tech skills through an...

17 public schools from OC celebrated for engaging students in civic education

Ian Hanigan March 18, 2019

Seventeen Orange County schools have been recognized with awards from the California Courts system for implementing top-notch civic education programs...

VIDEO: Local students document ‘triumph and tragedy’ at National History Day competition

Ian Hanigan March 13, 2019

 Nearly 500 young historians representing 34 schools and a dozen districts showcased their original websites, papers, documentaries, performances and...