VIDEO: Price Elementary students celebrate America Recycles Day with lessons on waste diversion Vicky Nguyen November 9, 2022“Who recycles? We recycle! What do we recycle? Bottles and cans. Bottles and cans.” This is the chant that parents...
Here’s what families need to know about fentanyl Ian Hanigan November 8, 2022Fentanyl has flooded the illegal drug market, often in the form of counterfeit pills masquerading as common prescription opioids. Here's what families need to know.
Schools, districts required to have students submit college financial aid applications or opt-out form Ian Hanigan November 7, 2022Based on legislation that passed last year, it’s now a requirement for every graduating senior in California to submit an...
OC experts convene to discuss fentanyl dangers and prevention strategies Ian Hanigan November 4, 2022Last year, the lives of 36 young people in Orange County — all under the age of 20 — were cut...
Weekly roundup: UC Davis recognizes two Orange Unified educators, OC celebrates its top teachers, and more Vicky Nguyen November 4, 2022Two educators from the Orange Unified School District were recognized by the University of California, Davis during the 2022 C-STEM...
Top educators of 2023 honored at Orange County Teachers of the Year dinner Vicky Nguyen November 1, 2022“The rewards of teaching” was the theme for the 2023 Orange County Teachers of the Year dinner celebration at the...
Garden Grove Unified launches anonymous reporting app to improve school safety Vicky Nguyen October 27, 2022Achieving student safety and mental wellness are races without finish lines for campuses and districts across Orange County. After significantly...
Juvenile justice program students reflect on the ‘perfect world’ in essay contest Vicky Nguyen October 25, 2022Everyone has a story to tell, but it can take time and trust for them to open up and let...
OC students outperform peers on assessments that reflect pandemic-era disruptions Ian Hanigan October 24, 2022Along with marking the first full year of in-person instruction in the age of COVID-19, the 2021-22 school year saw...
Weekly roundup: OCDE honors Santiago High teacher for alcohol and drug prevention, Laguna Beach High senior makes history, and more Vicky Nguyen October 21, 2022A health teacher from Santiago High School received a surprise visit from her students, family and representatives from the Orange...
