Two OC schools win national recognition for arts education Fermin Leal November 13, 2018Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts and Orange County School of the Arts have been named Exemplary Schools...
OC high school wins national award for supporting student athletes Fermin Leal November 7, 2018San Juan Hills High School, from Capistrano Unified, received the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Safe Sports School award for its efforts...
Friday Night Live students study effects of distracted drivers Fermin Leal November 5, 2018Orange County students involved in the Friday Night Live and Club Live programs from seven schools recently participated in the...
Weekly roundup: Balboa Fun Zone offers new education experiences, OC Pathways to showcase industry partnerships, and more Fermin Leal November 2, 2018About 50 seventh graders from Westminster’s Warner Middle School spent part of a day recently at The Balboa Fun Zone...
Can you guess how much OC schools received from the lottery last year? Fermin Leal October 24, 2018The amount Orange County school districts generate from the lottery might not amount to Mega Millions, but they do receive...
Weekly roundup: Dodgeball tourney nets cash for schools, OC students participate in ShakeOut, and more Fermin Leal October 19, 2018More than 400 players, including students from Laguna Beach area elementary, middle and high schools, competed in an annual dodgeball...
Are you ready for a big quake? OC schools to prepare with the Great California ShakeOut Fermin Leal October 17, 2018Scores of students, teachers and other school staff will drop, cover and hold Thursday as part of the Great California ShakeOut....
Orange Unified provided SAT, PSAT to 8,000 high school students Fermin Leal October 16, 2018As part of a growing statewide effort to have more students take the SAT and PSAT, the Orange Unified School...
Q&A: OCDE’s Project GLAD trains educators to build literacy and language skills Ian Hanigan October 11, 2018This week, nearly 100 teachers, coaches, consultants and administrators are engaging in in-depth conversations about language acquisition and multiliteracy at...
For one OC class, an assignment on kindness turns into a kindness movement Ian Hanigan October 8, 2018It began with a simple classroom assignment: Perform one random act of kindness every day for a month, and write...