Efren Barrera named one of California’s Classified School Employees of the Year Staff reports April 27, 2016He was one of six classified school employees of the year in Orange County. Now the Ocean View School District’s Efren Barrera...
Santa Ana Unified School District partners with city library to give all Santa Ana students library cards Staff reports April 26, 2016In the words of author Stephen King, books are “uniquely portable magic,” and now the Santa Ana Public Library has...
In the news: State suspension rates down, OCDE to offer ‘Transitioning to College’ workshop and more Staff reports April 22, 2016Happy Friday! It’s time for the weekly roundup of education stories: The California Department of Education released data indicating the number of...
Beckman High School to host eighth annual SoCal Student Film Festival on April 30 Staff reports April 22, 2016Beckman High School in the Tustin Unified School District will host a national high school student film showcase and competition on...
OCDE in 30 Seconds: Nutrition programs focus on ‘the whole child’ Ian Hanigan April 21, 2016For our latest “OCDE in 30 Seconds” video, we gave Dareen Khatib, manager of OCDE’s Nutrition and Wellness Services team,...
40th annual VSA Festival to celebrate artistic accomplishments of individuals with disabilities Ian Hanigan April 21, 2016The Orange County Department of Education and VSA Orange County will present the 40th annual VSA Festival on Saturday, April 30....
Navigating the transition: OCDE to offer high school to college workshop Staff reports April 20, 2016Students often say they want to know what college is really like from other students, and parents want to know what...
Parenting OC magazine seeks contestants for its ninth annual Spelling Bee Ian Hanigan April 20, 2016Parenting OC is getting ready to hold its ninth annual Spelling Bee, and the magazine is encouraging local teachers and...
Discovery Cube to host ocMaker Challenge Exhibit and Competition Staff reports April 18, 2016Heard of the ocMaker Challenge? It’s a STEM-based design competition that promotes creativity and innovation with this enterprising prompt for students: Design and build — or significantly...
In the news: 140 OC schools awarded Gold Ribbon, Newport Harbor HS cooking team set for nationals Staff reports April 15, 2016Ready the roundup, it’s Friday! Take a look at the top stories in education news this week: State Superintendent of...
