VIDEO: Hispanic Heritage Month virtual forum celebrates Latino cultures, contributions in OC Ian Hanigan October 14, 2021Affordable college, mentorships and high expectations were identified as keys to success by a panel of Latino leaders during Thursday’s...
Inside the Outdoors offers free water programs for Orange County students Nichole Pichardo October 12, 2021Inside the Outdoors, OCDE’s popular environmental education program, is partnering with the Municipal Water District of Orange County (MWDOC) to...
In the news: Fullerton sixth-grader takes passion for chemistry outside of the classroom Nichole Pichardo October 11, 2021An 11-year-old from the Fullerton School District recently caught the attention of Spectrum News 1 for taking his passion for...
Ethnic studies to become a graduation requirement for California high school students Nichole Pichardo October 8, 2021California will add ethnic studies to its list of courses required to graduate from high school, starting with the class...
Weekly roundup: Walk to School Day, reactions to the governor’s mandate, and more Ian Hanigan October 8, 2021On Wednesday, Darth Vader and his stormtroopers left their TIE fighters at home. Instead, the menacing Star Wars characters imperial-marched...
OCDE hosts first-of-its-kind virtual College and Career Discovery Fairs Nichole Pichardo October 5, 2021In support of its vision that Orange County students will lead the nation in college and career readiness and success,...
New book documents bond between two OC families on the road to school desegregation Ian Hanigan October 4, 2021A new book tells the story of how two immigrant families intersected on the path to desegregating public schools in...
Weekly roundup: Brea third-grader overcomes learning disability to author six books; Fullerton teacher awarded classroom makeover; and more Nichole Pichardo October 1, 2021A Brea third-grader is proving to the world that nothing, not even a learning disability that makes it difficult for...
Registration is open for the OC Spelling Bee. Here’s a quick ‘how to participate’ guide for local schools. Nichole Pichardo September 28, 2021Have you heard the buzz? Registration is now open for local schools to participate in the 2022 Orange County Spelling...
OC Youth Council leverages social norms to discourage underage drinking Ian Hanigan September 27, 2021Members of the Orange County Youth Council have an important message for their peers: The vast majority of high schoolers...
