Weekly roundup: NASA ‘Moon Tree’ planted by Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary students, and more Madeline Gray October 18, 2024Orbiting the moon twice and returning to Earth, a giant sequoia sapling has made a permanent landing at Santiago STEAM...
Inside the Outdoors marks 50 years of inspiring environmental stewardship in Orange County Vicky Nguyen August 27, 2024For half a century, Inside the Outdoors has been at the forefront of environmental education in Orange County, fostering a...
WATCH: Take a virtual field trip to the farm and gardens of Trabuco Elementary Nathaniel Martinez June 5, 2024At Trabuco Elementary School, the classroom extends far beyond the traditional four walls. OCDE’s Media Services team recently met with...
Children’s Water Education Festival to promote lessons of environmental conservancy Madeline Gray January 30, 2024Over the past 26 years, the Orange County Water District has brought water-related and environmental education to nearly 150,000 students...
Inside the Outdoors to welcome Orange County students at Summer Day Camp Madeline Gray April 13, 2023From exploring the elements to navigating hiking trails, Orange County students will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of...
#Kindness1billion: Irvine student cares for the planet through ‘plogging’ Madeline Gray September 13, 2022At just 8 years old, Claire Chong participated in a group project that taught her about the impacts of environmental...
Weekly roundup: Brea Olinda addresses students’ mental health needs, families eligible for discounted internet access, and more Madeline Gray August 19, 2022With rates of mental health issues increasing rapidly during the pandemic, adding resources to meet students’ social, emotional and behavioral...
OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors extends Earth Day into May with #ProjectZeroWasteLunch challenge Nichole Pichardo April 22, 2021While every day is Earth Day for OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors program, we set aside one day a year —...
OC Zoo lends a helping hand, and a few furry friends, to Inside the Outdoors Nichole Pichardo February 16, 2021Months after the devastating Bond Fire claimed the home of OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors program, kindness continues to pour in...
Mijares: New science standards empower students to investigate their world Al Mijares February 18, 2020When California adopted the Next Generation Science Standards in 2013, the goal wasn’t simply to generate more doctorates in chemistry,...