La Quinta High music teacher honored for educational excellence Madeline Gray September 29, 2022La Quinta High School teacher Darlene Machacon’s efforts to create music-making opportunities while meeting students’ needs have earned her recognition...
ACCESS educators build relationships to promote better attendance Vicky Nguyen September 28, 2022Education can only fulfill its promise as the great equalizer when we work to ensure that students are attending school...
Orange County Children’s Book Festival to promote diversity in literacy Madeline Gray September 26, 2022The annual Orange County Children’s Book Festival, coming up this weekend on Oct. 2, will star an array of authors...
Weekly roundup: Brea Canyon High creates ‘Care Closet’ for students, national Blue Ribbon school, Hispanic Heritage Month, and more Vicky Nguyen September 23, 2022When high school student Nathaniel Ornelas needed a suit to wear to a job interview, he turned to Brea Canyon...
State warns school leaders about new brightly colored ‘rainbow fentanyl’ Ian Hanigan September 23, 2022State health officials cautioned school leaders this week about a new and concerning version of the synthetic opioid known as...
Garden Grove school celebrates Mid-Autumn Moon Festival with community Vicky Nguyen September 22, 2022With their glowing lanterns, the students and families of Murdy Elementary School celebrated as a community to welcome the full...
VIDEO: Secretary of State encourages high school students to pre-register to vote Vicky Nguyen September 21, 2022Young people have the potential to be a powerful voice in elections, but only if they get involved and make...
VIDEO: Virtual forum stresses importance of building relationships with Latino and Hispanic-identified students Vicky Nguyen September 20, 2022“My teachers told my mom that my English was unsatisfactory and blamed Spanish as the biggest impediment.” Dr. Itzel Meduri...
Weekly roundup: OC students named National Merit semifinalists, forum to honor Hispanic Heritage Month, and more Madeline Gray September 16, 2022Congratulations are in order for high school campuses throughout Orange County as hundreds of students were recently named National Merit...
Irvine school earns national Blue Ribbon honors Vicky Nguyen September 16, 2022An Orange County campus has earned the nation’s highest level of distinction as a 2022 National Blue Ribbon School, State...