Weekly roundup: The power of esports in schools, reversing reopening plans, and more Nichole Pichardo September 18, 2020Need some convincing about the power of esports in schools? In a recent article authored for District Administration, OCDE Executive...
Weekly roundup: A look at school reopening timelines, restoring a historic landmark, and more Ian Hanigan September 11, 2020There were quite a few stories this week about school reopening timelines. We’ll start with the Los Alamitos Unified School...
Weekly roundup: Tustin Unified partners with OC Rescue Mission, local districts plan for reopening, and more Nichole Pichardo September 4, 2020The Orange County Rescue Mission is gearing up for another school year, albeit with distance learning, thanks to the continued...
Weekly roundup: Football practice resumes, concerns about vaccination rates, and more Ian Hanigan August 28, 2020The Beckman High football team was eager to finally participate in its first football practice of the season — even...
Weekly roundup: Two Tesoro High School teens make a difference, COVID-19 monitoring list countdown, and more Nichole Pichardo August 21, 2020Two high school students from Tesoro High School in the Capistrano Unified School District have come together to offer online...
Weekly roundup: OCDE educator talks distance learning; the latest on elementary waivers, and more Ian Hanigan August 14, 2020An ABC7 News crew recently paid a visit to OCDE’s Pacific Coast High School to talk to Principal Machele Kilgore...
Weekly roundup: Local thrift shop provides scholarships to high school seniors, elementary school waiver guidance, and more Nichole Pichardo August 7, 2020As a way to give back to the community and give a much needed boost to the class of 2020,...
Weekly roundup: Anaheim high schoolers offer ‘Teenage Therapy,’ Newport repeals block-learning, and more Nichole Pichardo July 31, 2020Five high school students from Loara High School in Anaheim have virtually teamed up to host a podcast that has...
Weekly roundup: Volunteer tutors in OC go virtual, closing the digital divide, and more Ian Hanigan July 24, 2020Young Leaders of Orange County (YLOC) is a group that was established in 2011, comprising mostly high school volunteers who...
Weekly roundup: Irvine teacher makes distance learning fun; CA schools will start school year with distance learning, and more Nichole Pichardo July 17, 2020An Irvine teacher proves that while distance learning isn’t a replacement for in-person learning, that doesn’t mean it can’t be...
