Latest community indicators report breaks down education, housing and economic trends in OC Ian Hanigan October 6, 2022Even through a pandemic, Orange County’s high school graduation rate continued to climb, hitting a high of 91.4 percent in...
County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Al Mijares marks 10 years with OCDE Vicky Nguyen August 22, 2022Wearing a black suit and tie and standing across from retired California legislator Marian Bergeson, Dr. Al Mijares raised his...
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...
Weekly roundup: Students compete in International Chemistry Olympiad, student’s role in MLB game, and more Vicky Nguyen July 15, 2022Two students from University High School in Irvine are representing the United States at the International Chemistry Olympiad, which will...
Superintendent Al Mijares and OC Board of Education incumbents win re-election Ian Hanigan July 8, 2022Orange County Superintendent Al Mijares and the incumbents on the OC Board of Education have all officially earned victories in...
Weekly roundup: OC athletes receive honors, a celebration of life for Laguna Beach principal, and more Madeline Gray June 24, 2022From baseball to diving to track, high school athletes across the county were recognized this week for their performances throughout...
Weekly roundup: Book vending machine, supporting families through inflation, students get second chances, and more Vicky Nguyen June 17, 2022Students will not find any snacks in a new vending machine that was installed at a school in the Buena...
Students use STEM skills to solve real-world problems at 2022 ocMaker Challenge Ian Hanigan June 1, 2022More than 650 enterprising students showcased their creativity, ingenuity and ability to tackle real-world problems at this year’s ocMaker Challenge, which featured more than 160 STEM-infused projects.
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...
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...