Space industry leaders tout STEM education at OC Pathways Showcase Fermin Leal November 29, 2017Foothill High School senior John Gardner always wanted an electric-powered skateboard but thought the $1,500 price tag for each was...
Inaugural Esports League aims to boost STEM skills among OC high school students Fermin Leal November 13, 2017A new league is set to debut in Orange County that will allow competitors to cast spells, collect gold and...
Weekly roundup: California School Dashboard changes, Savanna High’s mascot and more Ian Hanigan November 10, 2017The state Board of Education unanimously approved technical tweaks to the California School Dashboard this week, saying it was necessary...
Student exhibits and space industry execs to be featured at this year’s OC Pathways Showcase Ian Hanigan November 8, 2017There’s still time to register for the third annual OC Pathways Showcase. The Nov. 29 event, highlighting collaborative efforts by...
OC Pathways Showcase to highlight college and career partnerships with special guests Ian Hanigan October 17, 2017Next month’s OC Pathways Showcase will feature dozens of student-created STEM projects that demonstrate how educators and industry leaders are...
Tustin Unified superintendent highlights successes at annual State of the Schools Breakfast Ian Hanigan September 29, 2017More than 300 community members, business owners and district staff gathered at Tustin High’s Sports Pavilion this week for the...
Weekly roundup: Hurricane relief efforts, National Merit semifinalists, Irvine’s newest school, and more Ian Hanigan September 15, 2017Approximately 1,500 miles separate Orange County from Hurricane Harvey’s destructive swath. But local residents have been eager to support the...
Scholar spotlight: Northwood High student self-driven to succeed at MIT summer institute Ian Hanigan September 6, 2017Matthew Tang doesn’t have his driver’s license just yet. But that didn’t stop him from spending four weeks at the...
OCDE seeks applicants for grants to help schools implement social-emotional, academic and behavioral support systems Fermin Leal August 30, 2017The Orange County Department of Education is accepting applications from school districts, publicly funded charter schools and county offices of...
Weekly roundup: Former teacher builds $50 million company, another round of schools start and more Fermin Leal August 25, 2017Former Fountain Valley School District teacher Rachelle Cracchiolo transformed a tiny home business creating teaching materials into a $50-million-a-year international...