Nicolas Junior High School students honored for building smartphone app Ian Hanigan February 14, 2017Their initial task? To come up with an innovative concept for a smartphone app. But a team of middle school girls...
Woodbridge High team earns top honors at the Orange County Academic Decathlon Ian Hanigan February 10, 2017Irvine’s Woodbridge High School has punched its ticket to the California Academic Decathlon in March with an impressive win in...
Weekly roundup: OC music teacher honored, young violinist gets a big stage and more Ian Hanigan February 10, 2017This week, we learned that Tesoro High School music teacher Keith Hancock will get to attend this year’s Grammy Awards after...
And the Music Educator Award goes to … Keith Hancock of Tesoro High School Ian Hanigan February 8, 2017Choral music teacher Keith Hancock of Tesoro High School has emerged from 3,300 nominees to win the 2017 Music Educator Award presented...
VIDEO: OCDE’s Child Care Services program helps parents subsidize cost of care Ian Hanigan February 8, 2017Need help caring for your child while you’re at work or school? Among the many services offered by OCDE, the...
State program reimburses groups that provide meals to low-income students Ian Hanigan February 6, 2017The application window is open for California’s Summer Food Service Program, which reimburses organizations that offer free meals to low-income...
Weekly roundup: A landmark court case remembered, Newport-Mesa talks term limits and more Ian Hanigan February 3, 2017It’s Friday, Feb. 3, which is welcome news if your name is Phil Connors. And for everyone else, here’s our weekly roundup...
VIDEO: OCDE program provides parents with the tools to educate their children at home Ian Hanigan February 2, 2017If you’re not familiar with OCDE’s Community Home Education Program, it bundles an array of resources designed to help parents who choose to...
Mijares: Seventy years later, the legacy of a landmark court case lives on Al Mijares January 31, 2017In 1943, Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez did what many Orange County families do each year — they sought to enroll...
Pacifica High School student delivers soapbox speech in Washington, D.C. Ian Hanigan January 30, 2017A high schooler from Garden Grove recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to deliver a speech in historic Lafayette Square as...
