Mijares: Public space honoring Mendez v. Westminster will bring communities together Al Mijares October 11, 2020The case of Mendez v. Westminster broke new ground not just for Orange County, but for our entire nation. Now,...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana student artwork to be displayed on school bus, database for reporting positive COVID cases, and more Nichole Pichardo October 9, 2020A student from Saddleback High School in the Santa Ana Unified School District has won an art contest sponsored by...
State organization recognizes OC Supt. Mijares as a ‘champion’ for students Ian Hanigan October 8, 2020Orange County Superintendent Al Mijares has been presented with the Champions Award by the California County Superintendents Educational Services Association....
Weekly roundup: Community bids farewell to FUHS gym, local schools start to reopen, and more Ian Hanigan October 2, 2020A group of Fullerton Union High School alumni recently paid one last physically-distanced visit to their old gymnasium before it’s...
OCDE and City of Westminster to host virtual groundbreaking of park honoring historic Mendez v. Westminster case Nichole Pichardo October 1, 2020The Orange County Department of Education is partnering with the City of Westminster to present a virtual groundbreaking of a...
Fullerton’s Orangethorpe Elementary rocks new arts curriculum Ian Hanigan September 30, 2020Students and staff from Orangethorpe Elementary School in the Fullerton School District recently got to rub virtual elbows with rock...
Weekly roundup: NFL star surprises Santa Ana students, school reopenings, promoting tolerance, and more Ian Hanigan September 25, 2020A Los Angeles Charger dropped by Heroes Elementary School in Santa Ana with a special delivery this week. Isaac Rochell,...
5 schools from OC earn National Blue Ribbon honors Ian Hanigan September 25, 2020Five schools from Orange County have earned National Blue Ribbon status, considered the nation’s highest educational honor. Ethan B. Allen...
OCDE releases public schools directory for 2020-21 Ian Hanigan September 24, 2020The new Orange County Public Schools Directory is here. Each year, the Orange County Department of Education produces and distributes...
Here are some frequently asked questions on the use of face coverings at school Ian Hanigan September 22, 2020Face masks will likely go down as one of the most enduring visuals of 2020, and for good reason. As...