Santa Ana families receive 1,000 free turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving holiday Fermin Leal November 25, 2019One-thousand Santa Ana Unified School District families received free turkeys and other food items Saturday during the fourth annual Operation...
Weekly roundup: Student uses engineering skills to build prosthetics, high school to offer healthcare curriculum, and more Fermin Leal November 22, 2019At San Juan Hills High School, senior Ashlynn Mathews isn’t using her new engineering skills learned at her building trades...
OC esports federation supported by OCDE is honored as a public-private partnership Ian Hanigan November 21, 2019An esports league that started in Orange County before expanding into a national federation has been honored as a model...
Santa Ana Unified names new superintendent Fermin Leal November 20, 2019The Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Education has appointed Jerry Almendarez as the 47,000-student district’s new superintendent. During...
OC middle school students get a jump on National History Day projects Ian Hanigan November 20, 2019In March, hundreds of local students will present their original websites, papers, documentaries, performances and exhibits at OCDE’s annual National...
Weekly roundup: Tails of kindness in Anaheim, local honors, Veterans Day tributes, and more Ian Hanigan November 15, 2019Did you know Wednesday was World Kindness Day? The Anaheim Elementary School District did. In celebration, author Lisa Wiehebrink paid...
OC campuses named America’s Best STEM High Schools by Newsweek Ian Hanigan November 13, 2019Seven Orange County campuses have earned a place among the top 500 in Newsweek magazine’s ranking of America’s Best STEM...
OC Supt. Mijares honored for role in promoting college attainment Fermin Leal November 12, 2019Orange County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Al Mijares was among a group of educators and philanthropists honored by the Orange...
Weekly roundup: Irvine students launch nonprofit musician program, top teachers honored, and more Fermin Leal November 8, 2019Two Portola High School students wanted to start a club for musicians at their Irvine campus. But they also wanted...
Refurbished school farm offers hands-on learning Fermin Leal November 6, 2019The Ocean View School District hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday at Golden View Environmental Science School for the re-opening of...
