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...
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...