University, Woodbridge high schools finish in the top 10 at the California Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan March 30, 2021Two high schools from Irvine posted top-10 scores over the weekend at the 2021 California Academic Decathlon. On the heels...
How 11 OC middle and high schools earned their ‘distinguished’ designation Nichole Pichardo March 29, 2021Last week, the California Department of Education announced the selection of 11 Orange County campuses as California Distinguished Schools. The...
Weekly roundup: Extended in-person learning plans, revised youth sports guidance and more Nichole Pichardo March 26, 2021A growing number of Orange County school districts are developing plans to offer in-person learning five days a week. The...
OCDE announces the county’s top classified school employees for 2021 Ian Hanigan March 24, 2021OCDE has named its top classified school employees of the year — and this year there are even more to...
VIDEO: A new online toolbox is helping local students buffer the negative effects of the pandemic Nichole Pichardo March 23, 2021Physical distancing and economic hardship have exponentially increased the mental health needs of children and teens in Orange County. To...
State Board of Education approves ethnic studies curriculum for high schools Nichole Pichardo March 22, 2021The California State Board of Education has unanimously approved the nation’s first statewide ethnic studies curriculum for high schools. The...
Weekly roundup: Costa Mesa students’ football launcher scores big, Laguna Beach secondary students return, and more Ian Hanigan March 19, 2021Three juniors from Costa Mesa High School earned first place in a STEM competition that tasked them with coding, building and...
11 OC campuses are named California Distinguished Schools Ian Hanigan March 18, 2021Eleven Orange County secondary schools have earned the state’s highest honor as California Distinguished Schools. The local winners are: Oxford...
Brea siblings turn virtual language lessons into a charitable business Nichole Pichardo March 18, 2021What started as a weekly game of “Go Fish” with grandma has turned into a charitable business for a brother-sister...
State Board of Education seeks additional testing flexibility for schools Ian Hanigan March 17, 2021The state Board of Education is looking to give California school districts expanded options for assessing student learning this spring...
