5 best practices to keep virtual classrooms safe from unwanted attendees Nichole Pichardo September 1, 2020While many districts across Orange County are preparing for the safe reopening of schools, distance learning and virtual classrooms are...
California says OC campuses should be eligible to reopen to students on Sept. 22 Staff reports August 31, 2020The California Department of Public Health has reviewed Orange County’s COVID-19 data and determined it will be necessary to wait...
OCDE makes plans for virtual academic competitions Ian Hanigan August 31, 2020Like pretty much everything else, academic event season will look a little different this school year. Even as campuses are...
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...
OCDE’s FCP network builds family engagement through relationships, partnerships and resources Nichole Pichardo August 26, 2020For nearly 15 years, OCDE’s Family & Community Partnerships network, or FCP, has been building relationships between school, home and...
Mijares: As OC exits the COVID-19 watch list, health officials keep an eye on local hotspots Al Mijares August 25, 2020With the number of new COVID-19 cases declining, and a relatively low testing positivity rate, Orange County has made its...
Anaheim High School is home to a new ‘Beast’ Nichole Pichardo August 24, 2020The Anaheim Union High School District, in partnership with Waste Not OC and Impact the Change, has unveiled the world’s...
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...
‘Schools on the Frontlines’ podcast features OC Superintendent Al Mijares Ian Hanigan August 20, 2020In a new podcast out this week, Orange County Superintendent Al Mijares talks about decision-making and leadership during the pandemic...
Virtual conference will focus on enhancing interpretation and translation services Ian Hanigan August 20, 2020Educators, parents and community members can learn how to further enhance school interpretation and translation services at OCDE’s fourth annual...