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Inside the Outdoors 2022 Summer Camp

REGISTER NOW: ITO announces themes for annual Summer Day Camp

Nathaniel Martinez April 2, 2026
UC Irvine student apprentice Alina Yuan, left, collaborates with marketing program manager Kimberly Chai on design concepts for Division of Career Pathways materials at UC Irvine.

WATCH: OCDE, UC Irvine apprenticeships support Orange County workforce pipeline

Vicky Nguyen April 1, 2026
Leadership coach Allyson Apsey joined Dr. Stefan Bean on set for the latest episode of the FutureCurrent podcast.

FutureCurrent: Leadership coach Allyson Apsey on building stronger school cultures

Madeline Gray March 31, 2026
Anaheim Union educators at the Student & Community Voice AI Summit

Four OC school districts recognized for leading the way in AI integration

Nathaniel Martinez March 30, 2026
A note from Dr. Bean

Dr. Bean: A moment to reflect — and a look ahead

Stefan Bean March 30, 2026
Godinez High softball team

Godinez High School softball team reaches elite status with CIF crown

Fermin Leal June 18, 2019
Orange County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares recently offered some words of praise for Godinez High School’s girls softball team for...
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New report shows how OCDE measures up against eight strategic goals

Ian Hanigan June 18, 2019
Orange County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares has released a new report outlining OCDE’s progress toward its strategic goals. “Measuring Up:...
high school grads pose in front of angel stadium

Weekly roundup: Orange Unified grads celebrate at Angel Stadium, student receives ‘Harry Potter’ themed wheelchair, and more

Fermin Leal June 14, 2019
High school seniors from the Orange Unified School District’s five high schools couldn’t celebrate their graduation ceremonies at the typical sites on campuses or at the district’s stadium because of ongoing renovation projects. Instead, the students traveled this week to...
Elementary Pupils Collecting Healthy Lunch In Cafeteria

Free meals offered at schools, community centers across OC this summer

Fermin Leal June 13, 2019
Dozens of schools, community centers, parks and other locations across Orange County have begun serving free lunches and breakfasts this...
World War 2 veteran receives diploma on stage

WWII veteran receives high school diploma 76 years later

Fermin Leal June 12, 2019
Filiberto Lopez Montano missed his high school graduation 76 years ago so he could serve his country during World War...
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New mobile app allows users to explore state content standards for 5 subjects

Ian Hanigan June 12, 2019
State education officials have released a new mobile app that allows users to peruse instructional standards for the arts, computer science, health education, mathematics, and history and social science. Content standards are set by the state, outlining the concepts and...
historical photo of world war 2 soldiers in front of a tank.

Retired judge and OCDE partner traveled to Normandy to commemorate 75th anniversary of D-Day

Fermin Leal June 11, 2019
Retired Orange County Superior Court Judge Frederick Aguirre honored the role of Mexican Americans from Orange County in the U.S....
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Scouts honor OC schools superintendent with leadership award

Fermin Leal June 10, 2019
The Orange County Council of the Boy Scouts of America has awarded Orange County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares with the...
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Congrats Class of 2019! Check out some OC graduation pics from social media

Fermin Leal June 8, 2019
More than 40,000 seniors from Orange County’s public and private high schools are expected to receive their diplomas this spring. Graduation ceremonies have been taking place over the past few weeks, and will conclude later this month. Among some of...
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Weekly roundup: Solar panels in Capistrano Unified, high school commencements, celebrity guests, and more

Ian Hanigan June 7, 2019
Driven by environmentally-conscious students, the Capistrano Unified School District is installing solar panels at all six of its high schools....
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