Weekly roundup: Westminster students win STEM contest with innovative anxiety treatment, Fullerton opens community center, and more Madeline Gray April 7, 2023Approximately 12 million American adults experience panic attacks or a panic disorder at some point in their lives. These are...
Warner Middle School prioritizes student growth at ‘Stranger Things’-themed conference Madeline Gray March 17, 2023Warner Middle School students showed their peers how to improve their communication, embrace their individuality and prepare for their future...
OCDE invests in additional mental health coordinators to boost access to support students, districts Vicky Nguyen March 1, 2023The Orange County Department of Education continues to expand its efforts to address mental health needs, including supporting local school...
Garden Grove Unified launches anonymous reporting app to improve school safety Vicky Nguyen October 27, 2022Achieving student safety and mental wellness are races without finish lines for campuses and districts across Orange County. After significantly...
VIDEO: State superintendent visits first of 13 community schools planned for Anaheim Union Vicky Nguyen September 7, 2022The students currently attending Sycamore Junior High School in Anaheim recently became the first cohort of their district’s inaugural community...
Garden Grove Unified announces new program to bring support dogs to schools Vicky Nguyen May 23, 2022Dogs have a way of impacting everyone they touch. Their companionship makes joys sweeter, pain duller and, mostly, they provide...
Weekly roundup: Pairing dogs with school police, Classified School Employee Week, an AAPI virtual forum, and more Vicky Nguyen May 20, 2022It is no secret that dogs make us happy. Ask anyone who spends time with a pup on a regular...
Garden Grove Unified opens new Wellness Centers Nichole Pichardo December 14, 2021Garden Grove Unified is offering students greater accessibility to mental health services by opening new Wellness Centers at various campuses...
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Here are risk factors and warning signs to know. Ian Hanigan September 8, 2021Between 2016 and 2018, suicide was the second leading cause of death among Orange County youth ages 15 to 19...
OCDE hires countywide network of mental health coordinators Nichole Pichardo August 3, 2021With funding from the Mental Health Student Services Act, and in partnership with the Orange County Health Care Agency and...
