Weekly roundup: OCDE students honor loved ones through Dia de los Muertos altars, CSU launches automatic admissions, and more Madeline Gray October 31, 2025Four ofrendas — Spanish for “offerings” — were created by OCDE students and staff in celebration of Dia de los...
Weekly roundup: OC ranks among state leaders for students earning State Seal of Biliteracy, Anaheim Elementary expands mental health support, and more Vicky Nguyen October 24, 2025More than 8,700 Orange County high school graduates from the 2024-25 school year earned the State Seal of Biliteracy, distinguishing...
Weekly roundup: Irvine elementary teacher named a semifinalist for Grammy Music Educator Award, OCDE launches Orange County Impact Schools, and more Nathaniel Martinez October 17, 2025For every musician, there’s someone who inspired them to play and helped shape their musical journey. For many elementary students...
Weekly roundup: OC students walk and roll to school, Santa Ana Unified shines a light on new performing arts center, and more Madeline Gray October 10, 2025On Wednesday, students, families and school staff laced up their shoes and started their commute to campus in celebration of...
Weekly roundup: Four OC students named U.S. Presidential Scholars, Brea Olinda schools participate in attendance challenge, and more Vicky Nguyen October 3, 2025The U.S. Department of Education has announced the 2025 class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, one of the nation’s highest honors...
Weekly roundup: Corona del Mar eighth-grader named Junior Innovators finalist, Brea student to mark TEDx talk milestone, and more Madeline Gray September 26, 2025Thirty middle school students nationwide were selected as finalists in the 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge — including...
Weekly roundup: Fullerton School District earns Apple Distinction status for all campuses, report shows gains at community schools, and more Vicky Nguyen September 19, 2025The Fullerton School District has become the only district west of Texas to have all of its campuses recognized as...
Weekly roundup: Estancia High debuts performing arts venue, National Merit Scholarship semifinalists named, and more Madeline Gray September 12, 2025Come November, Estancia High School drama students will bring Disney’s “Frozen” to life on the brand-new stage of the school’s...
Weekly roundup: PBIS recognition program spotlights OC schools, Huntington Beach High standout earns 18U Team USA spot, and more Vicky Nguyen September 5, 2025The California PBIS Coalition has recognized more than 2,500 schools across the state, including dozens in Orange County, as part...
Weekly roundup: Los Alamitos High unveils new athletics center, ABC7 reporter spotlights alma mater, and more Madeline Gray August 29, 2025From a three-court gymnasium with 2,000-seat bleachers to a weight training suite with outdoor plyometric exercise zones, the new Griffin...
