Buena Park Middle School’s Femineer program empowers future STEM leaders Vicky Nguyen March 13, 2024Students enrolled in the Femineer program at Buena Park Middle School aren’t just learning about robotics, they’re building them from...
WATCH: Los Alamitos Unified acquires ambulance simulator to elevate emergency response training Ian Hanigan March 12, 2024The Los Alamitos Unified School District recently unveiled a realistic ambulance simulator as part of its emergency response career technical...
OCDE’s origin story dates back to this day in 1889 Ian Hanigan March 11, 2024Today quietly marks an important anniversary for Orange County — and the Orange County Department of Education. On March 11,...
ACSA Region 17 recognizes 15 Orange County educational leaders for excellence Vicky Nguyen March 11, 2024The local Association of California School Administrators chapter unveiled its list of 15 exemplary educational leaders on March 8. Established...
Irvine Public Schools Foundation fuels innovation with $200,000 in local project grants Jennifer Nguyen March 7, 2024Intentional play areas, innovative STEM technology and high-energy reading competitions are making their way to campuses in the Irvine Unified...
Miramontes: OCDE doesn’t have ‘County Office’ in its name. Here’s why. Ramon Miramontes March 4, 2024Here’s a question we often hear: Why is our organization known as the Orange County Department of Education when other...
Spellbound in OC: County’s new spelling bee champ is headed to Scripps Ian Hanigan March 2, 2024Orange County crowned a new spelling bee champion on Saturday. Katelyn Nguyen, a seventh-grader from Stacey Middle School in the...
National History Day at 50: Orange County’s young historians to showcase projects on March 9 Ian Hanigan February 29, 2024This year, National History Day isn’t just commemorating history — it’s making history, with the celebration of its own 50th...
Student innovators collaborate and compete in robotics challenge at Fountain Valley High School Ian Hanigan February 28, 2024The robotics engineering pathway program at Fountain Valley High School recently played host to the SoCal First Tech Challenge, a...
Q&A: Understanding California’s budget and its impact on schools Ian Hanigan February 26, 2024In January, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his budget proposal for the next fiscal year, addressing a projected $37 billion shortfall. ...