Local students honored in monthly contest that highlights mental health, suicide prevention Nichole Pichardo January 5, 2022A shared desire to help promote the mental health and wellness of local youth recently inspired two award-winning projects by...
Villa Park High School unveils new cutting-edge science center Nichole Pichardo December 29, 2021Just before the start of winter break, administrators in the Orange Unified School District “cut the ribbon” and unwrapped a...
Looking back: 10 memorable OCDE Newsroom stories from 2021 Nichole Pichardo December 28, 2021Just like that, another calendar year is coming to an end. And while 2021 brought on its own set of...
County Supt. Al Mijares is among the OC Register’s 125 Most Influential People Ian Hanigan December 27, 2021Dr. Al Mijares, who leads OCDE as Orange County’s superintendent of schools, has made the OC Register’s roundup of the...
Tim Shaw appointed to fill OC Board of Ed’s Fourth District seat Ian Hanigan December 22, 2021The Orange County Board of Education has filled its Fourth District vacancy, and the name is a familiar one. Tim...
Mijares: New website, The 101, created to help families unpack complex education issues Ian Hanigan December 22, 2021Want to better understand how curriculum decisions are made? Need a rundown of the immunizations required to attend school? Or...
Weekly roundup: Vital Link offers 10 CTE scholarships, report warns of youth mental health crisis, and more Ian Hanigan December 10, 2021On the heels of Vital Link President Dr. Brian Dozer’s ambitious bike tour of Orange County, the nonprofit is offering...
Deadline to apply for OC Board of Ed vacancy pushed back to Dec. 17 Ian Hanigan December 8, 2021The Orange County Board of Education has extended the deadline for candidates interested in filling the vacant Fourth District seat...
VIDEO: Eighth annual OC Pathways Showcase explores the growth of career education in Orange County Nichole Pichardo December 2, 2021Nearly 150 educators, industry leaders and students gathered virtually to celebrate eight years of developing career pathway opportunities and programs...
VIDEO: Native American Heritage Month forum shares personal stories, insight and historic perspectives Ian Hanigan November 30, 2021A virtual colloquium presented by OCDE on Tuesday shared the personal stories, insight and historical perspectives of six distinguished Native...