Tag, you’re it! Challenge your friends to be kind with Holiday Kindness Tag Staff reports November 10, 2016“The point is not to pay back kindness, but to pass it on.” — Julia Alvarez The holiday season is...
Huntington Beach Union High School District names new school chief Staff reports November 10, 2016The Huntington Beach Union High School District has tapped Dr. Clint Harwick to be its next superintendent. Harwick, who has...
Poetry Out Loud contest builds public speaking skills, self confidence Staff reports November 9, 2016The Orange County Department of Education is partnering with the National Endowment for the Arts, the Poetry Foundation and the...
There’s still time for educators and business leaders to sign up for ‘the ultimate road trip’ Ian Hanigan November 8, 2016They’re calling it “the ultimate road trip,” and there’s still time for educators and industry leaders to hop on board....
OCDE supports pilot program that guides students through their college applications Ian Hanigan November 7, 2016One by one, the seniors from Ocean View High School walked through a decorated corridor amid cheers from their classmates,...
In the news: new Science Framework, zombie madness, app that assists the blind and more Staff reports November 4, 2016It’s the first Friday of November, which means we’ve officially entered the holiday season. It also means it’s time for the...
State board adopts modernized Science Framework for California’s public schools Staff reports November 4, 2016A new, 21st-century science curriculum framework has been approved for California’s public schools. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson...
Cubs win! — just as an Orange County high schooler predicted back in 1993 Ian Hanigan November 3, 2016We already knew Orange County graduates were innovative and enterprising. Turns out they might also be prescient. A story about a...
‘Full STEAM ahead,’ OC Fair’s Imaginology event calls for OC student entries Staff reports November 2, 2016Planning is “full STEAM ahead” for the OC Fair’s 2017 Imaginology event, which is inviting Orange County students to submit innovative art and...
Tesoro High senior earns Innovation in Education Award for smartphone app that assists the blind Ian Hanigan November 1, 2016A few years ago, Shalin Shah watched a documentary that featured Nepali eye surgeon Sanduk Ruit, who had traveled to...