OCDE’s stockpile of supplies for families experiencing homelessness is running on empty. Jeanne Awrey, who coordinates the department’s homeless education program and oversees the OCDE-led HOPES Collaborative, says the pandemic has taken its toll, driving up demand for clothes, shoes,...
A Corona del Mar High School student is reminding the world that a little kindness goes a long way. After losing her sister, Ava, in 2012 to a rare genetic disorder, 17-year-old Grace Murray has spent her days honoring Ava’s...
A middle school student from Newport Beach was recently recognized as one of the most promising innovators in the nation. Ryan Honary, a seventh-grader at the Pegasus School in Huntington Beach, was one of 30 finalists to compete in Broadcom...