OC educators provide tips to keep students learning this summer Nichole Pichardo July 14, 2021The summer months are in full swing and while children and teens can definitely benefit from rest and relaxation, there...
Here’s what summer learning looks like across Orange County Nichole Pichardo July 8, 2021From nature walks to marble mazes to hands-on STEAM projects, small group learning and music activities, we’re taking a peek...
Weekly roundup: Costa Mesa students place second at national engineering competition; Newport-Mesa USD appoints a new interim superintendent; and more Nichole Pichardo June 25, 2021The Math Engineering Science Achievement — better known as MESA — team from Costa Mesa Middle and High School recently...
Voices United: Tustin Unified fifth-grade honor choir celebrates resilience during a challenging year Nichole Pichardo June 17, 2021 While looking back at graduations, celebrations and promotions from across the county, OCDE Newsroom staff recently came across a...
Weekly roundup: Two OC students win top honors at Congressional Art Competition; Corona del Mar senior writes book on global water crisis; and more Nichole Pichardo June 11, 2021Two Orange County students recently received top honors in the annual Congressional Art Competition. Senior Raymond Tran-Nguyen of Costa Mesa...
Registration is now open for Inside the Outdoors Virtual Summer Camp Nichole Pichardo June 7, 2021For the second consecutive year, OCDE’s environmental education program — better known as Inside the Outdoors — will offer a...
Weekly roundup: Tustin USD grad wins a new car; state superintendent visits OC; and more Nichole Pichardo May 28, 2021With multiple ceremonies, graduates sitting six feet apart and other safety measures in place, the first of many 2021 commencement...
State superintendent touts Garden Grove’s Eisenhower Elementary as a model school for reopening safely Ian Hanigan May 27, 2021Greeted by a crowed of energized students, educators and district leaders, California’s top education official paid a visit to Eisenhower...
Three Orange County Classified School Employees of the Year receive state honors Nichole Pichardo May 27, 2021A few short weeks ago, they were named Orange County Classified School Employees of the Year. Now, three of the...
Students virtually showcase STEM-based innovations at seventh annual ocMaker Challenge Nichole Pichardo May 21, 2021More than 150 students from across Orange County have virtually exhibited over 60 STEM-based designs demonstrating creativity and ingenuity at...