Students in the Peer Assistance Leadership program at Roosevelt Elementary School in Anaheim recently took it upon themselves to pen notes of kindness — for the entire student body. That’s 582 individual notes, each featuring a caring, inspiring or motivational...
The Huntington Beach Union High School District announced Thursday that Westminster High School has been selected as a National Demonstration School by AVID, a global nonprofit dedicated to closing the achievement gap. Short for Advancement Via Individual Determination, AVID assists...
Nina Boyd, OCDE’s associate superintendent of Community and Student Support Services, has been presented with the James L. Murdoch Lifetime Achievement...
A group of students enrolled in OCDE’s alternative education program recently spent a week learning what it takes to be successful in the workplace, culminating with a shopping trip to Working Wardrobes for some professional attire. “My kids got so...