Students bring history to life at the National History Day-Orange County competition Ian Hanigan March 6, 2017The first thing you should know about National History Day is that it goes way beyond one day. The research...
V-I-C-T-O-R-Y: County spelling champ is headed to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington Ian Hanigan February 25, 2017We probably don’t have to tell you that “terete” means cylindrical and smooth, often with ends that taper. But you might...
Weekly roundup: Teams advance to state decathlon, OCDE leads statewide initiative, Villa Park hosts a French wedding and more Ian Hanigan February 17, 2017Since publishing our last weekly roundup, we learned that Irvine’s Woodbridge High School earned the highest team score in this...
Nicolas Junior High School students honored for building smartphone app Ian Hanigan February 14, 2017Their initial task? To come up with an innovative concept for a smartphone app. But a team of middle school girls...
Woodbridge High team earns top honors at the Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan February 10, 2017Irvine’s Woodbridge High School has punched its ticket to the California Academic Decathlon in March with an impressive win in...
High school teams prep for the 49th annual Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan January 24, 2017Decathletes, take your marks. Over the next two Saturdays, 43 local high schools will participate in the 49th annual Orange...
Students in OCDE’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program advance in ‘Battle of the Books’ showdown Ian Hanigan January 23, 2017Three students from OCDE’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program at Venado Middle School in Irvine have advanced to the...
OC students return with honors from final National History Day showdown in Maryland Ian Hanigan July 1, 2016Back in May, we reported that a dozen young historians from Orange County had punched their tickets to the Kenneth...
Santiago High team takes first place in contest to build robots that can locate disaster survivors Ian Hanigan May 26, 2016A team of four students from Santiago High School in Garden Grove took first place at the Rescue Robotics Invitational at...
VIDEO: STEM education hits the road for the UCI Energy Invitational Ian Hanigan May 25, 2016The challenge? To build vehicles capable of covering as much ground as possible using just $1 worth of energy. On Saturday,...
