VIDEO: OCDE’s sports league promotes more than just competition Fermin Leal April 19, 2018In the Orange County Department of Education athletics program, wins and losses are likely the least important focus for teams....
VIDEO: VSA Festival to celebrate the artistic accomplishments of individuals with disabilities Ian Hanigan April 13, 2018The Orange County Department of Education and VSA Orange County are teaming up to celebrate the artistic achievements of individuals...
Meet Orange County’s Classified School Employees of the Year for 2018 Ian Hanigan April 11, 2018OCDE has announced this year’s top classified school employees for Orange County. Six county finalists were selected from among 64...
Working Wardrobes teams with OCDE to help prep students for jobs Fermin Leal April 9, 2018A crisp suit and tie or neatly pressed slacks and a blouse can go a long way in giving one...
Weekly roundup: Students’ battle of the books, 43 OC schools win ‘Distinguished’ prize, and more Fermin Leal April 6, 2018Anaheim Hills Elementary held its third annual Battle of the Books this spring. But instead of students facing off against...
State names 43 Orange County campuses as California Distinguished Schools Fermin Leal April 2, 2018Forty-three Orange County public schools were named Monday as 2018 California Distinguished Schools, the state’s top honor for campuses. The...
Weekly roundup: Students investigate simulated crime in CSI program, Academic Decathlon team prepares for state final, and more Fermin Leal March 23, 2018Twenty students from Thurston Middle School in Laguna Beach spent an afternoon this week aboard the Ocean Institute’s Pilgrim ship...
Students throughout the U.S., Orange County take part in protests Fermin Leal March 14, 2018Students from across the country participated Wednesday in a National School Walkout to protest gun violence. They included an untold...
Six questions — and answers — about rights and responsibilities during the National School Walkout Fermin Leal March 12, 2018Students nationwide, including many across Orange County, are expected to participate in Wednesday’s National School Walkout to protest gun violence. Although Orange...
Weekly roundup: Custodian surprised with new car, students visit Blizzard campus and more Fermin Leal March 9, 2018Ever helpful Mater Dei custodian Victor Bautista was surprised with the new car he received as a special thanks for his...