Eight National History Day projects from Orange County are headed to the national finals Ian Hanigan May 19, 2021Following months of research and county-level victories, eight history projects from Orange County were named champions in their respective categories...
Shannon Lee, daughter of Bruce Lee, shares life lessons with OCDE students Ian Hanigan May 18, 2021It’s been nearly five decades since the world lost Bruce Lee, who would have now been 80 years old. While...
Meet Orange County’s Classified School Employees of the Year for 2021 Nichole Pichardo May 17, 2021Each year during the third week in May, we salute the important contributions of classified school employees during “Classified School...
Virtual symposium addresses the challenges, accomplishments and resiliency of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across Orange County Nichole Pichardo May 13, 2021“To know my name means to know my full name. My full name is William Virak Hin. My mom gave...
VIDEO: PAL programs and advisors earn honors for engaging students, supporting schools during pandemic Ian Hanigan May 4, 2021Ten Peer Assistance Leadership (PAL) programs and more than a dozen advisors have been recognized for their efforts to stay...
OCDE program empowers students to raise mental health awareness, reduce stigmas Ian Hanigan May 3, 2021It’s been well-documented that the COVID-19 era has taken its toll on the mental health of children and adults. Yet...
Meet the 2021 AVID high school standouts and scholarship recipients Nichole Pichardo April 26, 2021“AVID is more than a class, it is a school family, a support system, and a way of life for...
Weekly roundup: Irvine USD teen turns leftover bagels into successful food waste initiative; federal free meal program extension; and more Nichole Pichardo April 23, 2021A student at Northwood High School in the Irvine Unified School District is helping to fight food waste and hunger,...
Celebrating democracy in the OC: Webinar promotes civic learning, building partnerships Nichole Pichardo April 23, 2021Equipping students with the confidence and competencies that allow them to civically engage with their local communities was the focus...
Online gaming nights encourage friendships, inclusivity through shared experiences Ian Hanigan April 13, 2021Orange County high schoolers are invited to build friendships while playing popular games online during a series of upcoming gaming...
