Juvenile justice program students reflect on the ‘perfect world’ in essay contest Vicky Nguyen October 25, 2022Everyone has a story to tell, but it can take time and trust for them to open up and let...
Thirteen Orange County student projects advance to National History Day championships Madeline Gray May 17, 2022From 64 Orange County submissions, 53 historical project entries were recognized at the 2022 National History Day-California contest. The NHD-CA...
Orange Unified partners with Verizon to bring free technology to underserved middle school students Nichole Pichardo September 2, 2021Two middle schools in the Orange Unified School District will soon benefit from a nationwide tech education program set to...
Educators, community members gather at OCDE forum to discuss tolerance in schools Fermin Leal January 22, 2020More than 200 educators, activists, law enforcement personnel and others gathered Wednesday for a forum aimed at combating incidents of...
Weekly roundup: The science of hockey, proposed state laws, performing arts grants, and more Ian Hanigan March 1, 2019Thousands of students from more than 170 local schools descended upon the Honda Center this week for a day of...
Weekly roundup: Students and Marines team up for a clean-up, Irvine is the most desired UC campus, and more Ian Hanigan February 15, 2019Selecting a date with numeric significance, more than two dozen Irvine middle schoolers teamed up with local Marines this week...
Weekly roundup: Grad rates, a middle school entrepreneur, a mobile planetarium and more Ian Hanigan November 30, 2018Orange County’s graduation rate edged up slightly in 2018. Figures released this week by the state Department of Education show that...
6 questions — and answers — about the California Healthy Youth Act Ian Hanigan April 20, 2018The California Healthy Youth Act, which took effect on Jan. 1, 2016, requires school districts throughout the state to provide students with...
Fullerton students advance in national cybersecurity competition Ian Hanigan March 8, 2018A group of Fullerton middle schoolers has placed second in a national competition that puts students in the role of...
Irvine Unified highlights student-centered learning at first State of the District event Ian Hanigan November 3, 2017The Irvine Unified School District must be adaptable to prepare the next generation for a future in which “70 percent...