CHEP Expo spotlights student projects from OCDE’s homeschooling program Ian Hanigan March 27, 2019Exhibits documenting shark behavior, underwater volcanoes, the Black Plague and the mechanical advantages of pulleys were among the projects on...
Lecture focused on using music, arts to foster social responsibility Fermin Leal March 5, 2019The Bach composition OC High School of the Arts senior Priscilla Kim performed on her cello echoed throughout the cavernous...
With help from renowned artists, Westminster High students turn campus walls into works of art Ian Hanigan February 18, 2019For young artists at Westminster High School, their campus has become their canvas. In recent years, students here have adorned...
OCDE-led consortium wins $1.4 million music, arts grant Fermin Leal December 4, 2018A consortium led by the Orange County Department of Education has received a $1.4 million grant to help increase music...
Two OC schools win national recognition for arts education Fermin Leal November 13, 2018Ladera Vista Junior High School of the Arts and Orange County School of the Arts have been named Exemplary Schools...
Artists wanted: OCDE asks local students to submit designs for directory cover Ian Hanigan April 15, 2017Calling all student-artists: We want you to design the cover of OCDE’s next public schools directory. Every year, the Orange...
VIDEO: ‘Small Paintings Project’ at OCDE school promotes big artistic vision Ian Hanigan August 4, 2016These tiny works of art may have come from equally tiny hands. But each required a big artistic vision and a thoughtful process. This...
OCDE in the news: Summer at the Center marks its 25th year Ian Hanigan August 2, 2016Every year in July, OCDE’s alternative education division and the Segerstrom Center for the Arts team up to give at-risk students...
In the news: Laguna Beach announces new superintendent, Brea Olinda captures state basketball title Staff reports March 25, 2016It’s Friday, so let’s ready the roundup! Check out what’s happening in education news: Four elementary schools performed on the...
Orange County elementary students shine on the Segerstrom stage Staff reports March 24, 2016Professionals perform at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts every day, but recently a group of Orange County elementary school students became the...
