Marian Bergeson, a political pioneer who served in the Senate and Assembly, leaves an enduring legacy Ian Hanigan July 6, 2016Orange County has lost a towering political and educational leader. Marian Bergeson, who in addition to being the first woman...
OC students return with honors from final National History Day showdown in Maryland Ian Hanigan July 1, 2016Back in May, we reported that a dozen young historians from Orange County had punched their tickets to the Kenneth...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: Friday Night Live empowers youth to be leaders in their communities Ian Hanigan June 30, 2016If you’re a loyal OCDE Newsroom reader, you’ve probably seen stories like this one or this one demonstrating how Friday Night...
Lunch at the library: Garden Grove Chapman Library to offer free summer meals and educational activities Staff reports June 29, 2016We recently shared a few strategies to avoid summer learning loss, so now let’s take a look at a particularly fun...
OC Registrar of Voters certifies results of the June 7 Orange County Board of Education election Ian Hanigan June 28, 2016Dr. Ken Williams and Dr. Jack Bedell have each secured new terms as trustees on the Orange County Board of...
VIDEO: Teamwork in Garden Grove helps fifth-grader play cello at her school’s spring recital Staff reports June 27, 2016When Loreen Pham, a fifth-grader at Garden Grove’s Wakeham Elementary School, told music teacher Sarah Moulton that she wanted to...
Orange County after-school programs receive new award for dedication to health and exercise education Staff reports June 24, 2016It’s no secret Orange County schools have excellent after-school programs. But now, about 20 are being honored with a brand new...
Tustin school staff, police officer recognized for saving boy who collapsed at school Ian Hanigan June 23, 2016A school nurse, an assistant principal and a Tustin Police Department motor officer are being credited with saving the life...
Kindness Korner: Her 11th birthday spent completing 11 acts of kindness Staff reports June 21, 2016Kids’ birthday celebrations are often tied to a theme, perhaps based on their favorite movie or character. But this year one Capistrano Beach...
Strategies to steer students toward success and avoid summer learning loss Staff reports June 20, 2016Summer learning loss. Summer slide. Brain drain. These are three terms for one extensively studied condition in which students fall behind during long periods...
