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

Vicky Nguyen August 25, 2026
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Inventor of the record scratch Grand Wizzard Theodore inspires students to learn all they can

Nathaniel Martinez August 25, 2026
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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
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La Habra City School District names new superintendent

Nichole Pichardo February 1, 2022
The La Habra City School District has announced its next superintendent. Dr. Mario A. Carlos, who’s been serving the district...
Dr. Carol Hansen

Ocean View School District superintendent announces retirement

Nichole Pichardo January 31, 2022
Ocean View School District Superintendent Dr. Carol Hansen has announced she’ll retire from the district in July 2022, capping a...
Great Kindness Challenge

Weekly roundup: Spreading kindness across OC, big changes to the SAT, and more

Nichole Pichardo January 28, 2022
The world could use some extra kindness right now, and students across Orange County are working to deliver it. As we mentioned earlier this week, students and staff are participating in the Great Kindness Challenge, which is a national program...
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Anaheim Elementary School District extends school day for expanded learning opportunities

Ian Hanigan January 27, 2022
The Anaheim Elementary School District announced this week that it’s extended the school day to nine hours at each of...
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Dr. Joanne Culverhouse, superintendent of the La Habra City School District, announces retirement

Ian Hanigan January 24, 2022
La Habra City School District superintendent Dr. Joanne Culverhouse has announced her decision to retire at the end of the...
A blurred image of a broadcast newsroom

Weekly roundup: Anaheim high schoolers take part in day of service, COVID news, and more

Ian Hanigan January 21, 2022
Inspired by the life and service of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., hundreds of students from the Anaheim Union High School District spent Monday’s national holiday bettering their campuses and communities. As the Orange County Register reported, Kennedy High seniors...
CCPA Free Diploma

OCDE’s College and Career Preparatory Academy is helping young adults move forward

Nichole Pichardo January 19, 2022
A local charter school is opening doors for young adults who are behind in credits and need to complete their...
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Weekly roundup: Takeaways from the governor’s proposed budget, updated guidance for K-12 schools, and more

Nichole Pichardo January 14, 2022
Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday unveiled his preliminary spending plan for 2022-23, a $286.4 billion budget proposal that would once...
National School Counseling Week graphic

It’s time to recognize your favorite school counselors and counseling advocates

Ian Hanigan January 13, 2022
The Orange County Department of Education is gathering nominations for its annual Counselor Recognition Program. Established in 2018, the awards program spotlights outstanding local school counselors and school counseling advocates who consistently go above and beyond to support students, staff,...
ITO MLK Day of Service

Inside the Outdoors Foundation to host MLK Day of Service trash clean-up event

Nichole Pichardo January 12, 2022
Inside the Outdoors Foundation, in partnership with the City of Newport Beach, is providing an opportunity for local residents to...
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