OC teacher a state finalist in Presidential Awards program for math and science instruction Ian Hanigan May 9, 2024A photograph showing a field of sunflowers in Suzanne Huerta’s classroom prompted one student to ponder over how many seeds...
WATCH: Artificial intelligence convening led by OCDE amplifies student voices Madeline Gray May 1, 2024Orange County high schoolers hosted a first-of-its-kind event on Thursday, April 25 to broaden their peers’ knowledge about the artificial...
Orange County high schools rank among nation’s best in latest U.S. News list Ian Hanigan April 29, 2024Sure, school rankings aren’t the sole measure of academic success. But it’s noteworthy that dozens of campuses throughout Orange County...
County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares to step down in June, citing health issues Ian Hanigan April 26, 2024Dr. Al Mijares, who has led the Orange County Department of Education for over a decade as the county’s 11th...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana student earns 15 college acceptances, OCDE supports civic education efforts, and more Vicky Nguyen April 26, 2024A Segerstrom High School senior, 17-year-old Brandy Figueroa, is on track to graduate with a 4.74 GPA and has received...
OC dominates at National History Day-California with 24 championship projects Ian Hanigan April 25, 2024Orange County students once again demonstrated keen historical analysis while showcasing their creativity at this year’s National History Day-California competition,...
NAMM Foundation awards schools for orchestrating student success through music education Jennifer Nguyen April 25, 2024The NAMM Foundation is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Best Communities for Music Education Awards by honoring more than...
Weekly roundup: Capistrano student plans to make waves with beach clean-up campaign, and more Madeline Gray April 19, 2024At just 14 years old, San Juan Hills High School student Ryan Hickman has dedicated much of his free time...
Huntington Beach Union High School District names Dr. Carolee Ogata as new superintendent Ian Hanigan April 17, 2024The Huntington Beach Union High School District has wrapped up its search for a new superintendent, with a familiar face...
OCDE celebrates district partnerships through career education network Madeline Gray April 15, 2024Faculty, staff and local businesses throughout Central Orange County are collaborating to bring new career technical education courses to more...
