OCDE’s annual Interpreters and Translators Conference returns in September Vicky Nguyen August 22, 2023Language access advocates in the K-12 educational system will convene in Costa Mesa for the Orange County Department of Education’s...
Tropical Storm Hilary: All OC districts expected to resume their regular schedules on Tuesday Ian Hanigan August 21, 2023OCDE is tracking the latest developments related to Tropical Storm Hilary. Below is our running digest, with newer stories posted...
Weekly roundup: Girls flag football season kicks off in OC, OCDE outdoor science program nears 50 years, and more Madeline Gray August 18, 2023Girls flag football games will commence this Friday at high schools throughout Orange County as part of the sport’s first...
OC Civic Learning Institute seeks to expand civic engagement among schools and students Vicky Nguyen August 16, 2023The Orange County Department of Education is inviting K-12 teachers and administrators who are interested in developing student voice and...
Inside the Outdoors to celebrate nearly 50 years of promoting environmental literacy Madeline Gray August 15, 2023Since 1974, Inside the Outdoors has introduced elements of environmental education to Orange County classrooms and provided students with opportunities...
Weekly roundup: Tustin grad with perfect attendance wins a new car, Santa Ana launches mental health resource, and more Vicky Nguyen August 11, 2023A recent graduate of Beckman High School who was named the winner of Tustin Toyota’s 2023 Drive for Student Engagement...
Centralia Elementary School District’s food truck boosts access to nutritious summer meals Vicky Nguyen August 9, 2023Addressing food insecurity among students who attend the Centralia Elementary School District doesn’t end when summer vacation begins. In fact,...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana students explore engineering careers with NASA, OCDE expands early learning programs, and more Madeline Gray August 4, 2023A group of Santa Ana Unified students is learning how to utilize the newest space technologies this summer through an...
Here are the 2023-24 start dates for OC school districts and charter schools Ian Hanigan August 2, 2023For most students, the 2023-24 school year is rapidly approaching, but the timeline is going to look a little different...
90th annual Festival of Arts displays artwork from nearly 300 Orange County students Vicky Nguyen August 2, 2023Nearly 300 pieces of artwork created by budding artists from transitional kindergarten through high school are on display at the...