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Newport Harbor huddles up after beating Nanakuli 41-0 in their opening game in Oahu.

OC football teams open season with perfect 6-0 record in Hawaii

Nathaniel Martinez August 25, 2026
E-bike shutterstock

OC District Attorney to host e-bike, e-motorcycle buyback event at Angel Stadium

Vicky Nguyen August 25, 2026
Nathan goodly with Grand Wizzard Theodore

Inventor of the record scratch Grand Wizzard Theodore inspires students to learn all they can

Nathaniel Martinez August 25, 2026
Soccer player standing in the sun

Extreme heat expected across Orange County this week

Ian Hanigan August 24, 2026
Pacific Drive Elementary School students enjoy oat muffins and fruit during class as part of the Fullerton School District Breakfast in the Classroom initiative. (Fullerton School District)

Weekly roundup: Free breakfast is served at third Fullerton School District campus, and more

Madeline Gray August 21, 2026
Huntington Beach High School administrators join Project Hope Alliance CEO Jennifer Friend to fill backpacks with school supplies.

#kindness1billion: Huntington Beach High School educators fill backpacks at annual donation drive

Madeline Gray August 16, 2022
While students are gearing up for their new class schedules, affordable school supplies are becoming harder to come by with...

Weekly roundup: Corona del Mar High School senior publishes book, new aquatic center opens, and more

Vicky Nguyen August 12, 2022
In about a week, Corona del Mar High School students will be back in school comparing their summer breaks, and...
Student Artist Sunday Vu

Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach showcases artwork from OC students

Vicky Nguyen August 11, 2022
A drawing that took middle school student Sunday Vu a couple of months to complete is making its rounds for public display.  Etched and drawn completely in pencil, the rising eighth-grader from the Westminster School District drew a black and...
The El Modena Pool Athletes

New aquatic center at El Modena High School creates a splash

Vicky Nguyen August 8, 2022
The student athletes from El Modena High School will no longer need to hold their practices at neighboring teams’ pools. ...
Troy High School sophomore Cloris Shi. (The 74 / Cloris Shi)

Weekly roundup: Troy High School scholar honored for STEM research, alternative education students perform at Segerstrom Center, and more

Madeline Gray August 5, 2022
Two years ago, Troy High School student Cloris Shi conducted research with machine learning methods to analyze six different coronaviruses...
FNL Awards

FNL at 30: Here are a few things you might not know about the OC Friday Night Live Partnership

Ian Hanigan August 4, 2022
The Orange County Friday Night Live Partnership turns 30 year, and to put that in perspective, consider that the first students to take part in the program are now in their mid-40s — and some may have high schoolers of their own.
Summer at the Center rehearsal

VIDEO: Student performers take Segerstrom Center stage for 31st summer show

Vicky Nguyen August 3, 2022
Singing and dancing are two things Jennifer Nguyen enjoys, but she has never felt comfortable enough to break out of...
Misty Copeland speaks on Zoom with ACCESS students and staff.

Ballerina Misty Copeland emphasizes the importance of access with OCDE alternative education program

Madeline Gray August 2, 2022
Growing up in San Pedro with five siblings, Misty Copeland was an introverted kid who struggled to find a passion...
Student with backpack, running

August signals the start of school for most OC districts

Ian Hanigan August 1, 2022
Welcome to August, the month that marks the start of the 2022-23 school year — or the end of summer vacation, depending on your point of view — for most Orange County school districts. Students in the Savanna School District, which serves...
Katella High School KHS Sustainable Garden

Weekly roundup: Katella High nationally recognized, student leaders honored, and more

Vicky Nguyen July 29, 2022
After being awarded the California Green Ribbon Award for three consecutive years, Katella High School in the Anaheim Union High...
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