Weekly roundup: OC schools celebrate the Lunar New Year, Edison High gets a new pool, and more Nichole Pichardo February 4, 2022Celebrations were underway this week at schools across Orange County to welcome the Year of the Tiger, or more commonly...
Weekly roundup: Spreading kindness across OC, big changes to the SAT, and more Nichole Pichardo January 28, 2022The world could use some extra kindness right now, and students across Orange County are working to deliver it. As...
Weekly roundup: Takeaways from the governor’s proposed budget, updated guidance for K-12 schools, and more Nichole Pichardo January 14, 2022Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday unveiled his preliminary spending plan for 2022-23, a $286.4 billion budget proposal that would once...
Weekly roundup: Free bikes for Tustin USD third-graders, a social media threat, and more Nichole Pichardo December 17, 2021“You get a bike, you get a bike, you get a bike!” This was the surprise that nearly 150 Tustin...
Weekly roundup: Laguna Beach teacher receives award from U.S. Navy, Santa Ana launches vaccine clinics, and more Nichole Pichardo November 12, 2021A Laguna Beach High School teacher has received an award from the U.S. Navy for having a positive impact on...
Weekly roundup: Local schools celebrate Red Ribbon Week, OCDE introduces The 101, and more Nichole Pichardo October 29, 2021Throughout this week, thousands of Orange County students, families, educators and community members united together to take a visible stand...
Weekly roundup: An Ocean View High football player makes history, a guide to universal transitional kindergarten, and more Nichole Pichardo October 15, 2021A sophomore from Ocean View High School in the Huntington Beach Union High School District is defying stereotypes and making...
Weekly roundup: Brea third-grader overcomes learning disability to author six books; Fullerton teacher awarded classroom makeover; and more Nichole Pichardo October 1, 2021A Brea third-grader is proving to the world that nothing, not even a learning disability that makes it difficult for...
Weekly roundup: A centennial celebration for Garden Grove High; weekly COVID-19 testing for Santa Ana USD students; and more Nichole Pichardo September 17, 2021And the centennial birthday celebrations continue. Last week, we mentioned Tustin High’s 100th birthday and this week we turn our...
Weekly roundup: September school start dates; Laguna Beach USD considers weekly COVID-19 testing for students; and more Nichole Pichardo September 3, 2021As we’ve mentioned, most of Orange County’s 28 school districts began their fall semesters last month, with the Centralia School...
