Students from OCDE’s Otto Fischer School are building kindness one desk at a time Nichole Pichardo March 10, 2021It all started with an idea for a kindness project. Now, students from Otto A. Fischer School are building desks...
Weekly roundup: New state guidance for high school sports, vaccine shipping delays, and more Nichole Pichardo February 19, 2021The California Department of Public Health on Friday released new updates to its guidance for youth and high school sports,...
Cox Communications offers scholarship opportunities for high school seniors Nichole Pichardo January 18, 2021Cox Communications is once again inviting the next generation of high school seniors who demonstrate a passion for learning and...
Bank of America seeks community-minded high school students for exclusive summer leadership program Nichole Pichardo January 5, 2021Do you know a talented high school junior or senior who has a passion for improving their community? For over...
In the news: Santa Ana High School senior accepted to Harvard University Nichole Pichardo January 4, 2021From print to television news, local media outlets are buzzing about a viral video of a Santa Ana High School...
Reflecting on an unprecedented year: 10 notable OCDE Newsroom stories from 2020 Nichole Pichardo December 29, 2020It goes without saying that 2020 has been a year like no other. And now, looking back, we can see...
Pandemic or not, Pacifica High School’s Adopt-A-Child brings holiday cheer Ian Hanigan December 23, 2020Pacifica High School’s annual Adopt-A-Child event been a winter tradition for more than 30 years. And it wasn’t about to...
Sunburst Youth Academy cadets commence journey toward brighter futures Nichole Pichardo December 14, 2020“You are led to the challenges in life that you are ready to overcome. The bigger the challenge, the bigger...
Weekly roundup: Brea Olinda Unified rolls the dice, new proposed state legislation, and more Nichole Pichardo December 11, 2020After months of counting votes, a local school board election was decided with a good old-fashioned roll of the dice....
Weekly roundup: COVID surge alters reopening plans, new report examines learning loss, and more Ian Hanigan December 4, 2020The surge in Covid-19 cases has posed additional challenges for schools and districts in California that were making plans to...