OC Board of Education begins search for next county superintendent Ian Hanigan May 1, 2024The Orange County Board of Education is gearing up to appoint a new county superintendent of schools following the news...
Trabuco Elementary leads the way as OC schools pick up 2024 Green Ribbon Awards Ian Hanigan April 29, 2024Surrounded by the heavily wooded O’Neill Regional Park, Trabuco Elementary School is well positioned to integrate the natural world into...
Orange County high schools rank among nation’s best in latest U.S. News list Ian Hanigan April 29, 2024Sure, school rankings aren’t the sole measure of academic success. But it’s noteworthy that dozens of campuses throughout Orange County...
County Superintendent Dr. Al Mijares to step down in June, citing health issues Ian Hanigan April 26, 2024Dr. Al Mijares, who has led the Orange County Department of Education for over a decade as the county’s 11th...
Weekly roundup: Santa Ana student earns 15 college acceptances, OCDE supports civic education efforts, and more Vicky Nguyen April 26, 2024A Segerstrom High School senior, 17-year-old Brandy Figueroa, is on track to graduate with a 4.74 GPA and has received...
OC dominates at National History Day-California with 24 championship projects Ian Hanigan April 25, 2024Orange County students once again demonstrated keen historical analysis while showcasing their creativity at this year’s National History Day-California competition,...
NAMM Foundation awards schools for orchestrating student success through music education Jennifer Nguyen April 25, 2024The NAMM Foundation is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Best Communities for Music Education Awards by honoring more than...
WATCH: Bolsa Grande High drives civic learning with OCDE’s support Vicky Nguyen April 24, 2024Students at Bolsa Grande High School are leading the charge in civic engagement, supported by the Orange County Department of...
Goal-oriented: Annual Hope Cup Soccer Tournament champions inclusion Ian Hanigan April 23, 2024More than 600 students with special needs showcased their soccer skills and sportsmanship at the annual Hope Cup Soccer Tournament,...
Gilbert High’s sports program empowers at-promise students, boosting grades and attendance Vicky Nguyen April 22, 2024Gilbert High School is celebrating two years of its Sports Intervention Program, aimed at re-engaging at-promise 11th- and 12th-grade students....