Weekly roundup: Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified program brews up student-run coffee business, Westminster High donates to OC Food Bank, and more Madeline Gray October 4, 2024In the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, Venture Academy students are blending fresh cups of coffee with real-world skills as...
OC Arts and Disability Festival honors William Allen Young and Paula Dunn for their contributions Vicky Nguyen March 22, 2024The 48th annual Orange County Arts and Disability Festival is set to return to MainPlace Mall in Santa Ana on...
WATCH: OCDE unveils new name for Special Schools program Vicky Nguyen January 16, 2024The Orange County Department of Education is announcing a new name and logo for its Special Schools program, reflecting its...
OCDE students express gratitude for veterans in Memorial Day Essay Contest Madeline Gray May 5, 2023Century Day School student Sheyla M. decided to join her grandmother’s church group to help feed the homeless one Saturday...
OCDE Adult Transition Program students win agricultural awards at OC Fair’s Imaginology Madeline Gray May 3, 2023What started out as an after-school activity for students at OCDE’s Harbor Learning Center campus has hatched into a popular...
VIDEO: Los Alamitos Unified’s adult transition program promotes independence and opportunities for students Vicky Nguyen November 17, 2022It can be difficult for most people to stick to a shopping list at Target, but not for students in...
OCDE students reflect on the nation’s heroes and their own in Memorial Day essay contest Vicky Nguyen May 6, 2022Keon Ferber remembers being at a loss for words when his family visited the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. ...
Annual arts and disability festival celebrates 45 years Nichole Pichardo April 15, 2021“Sometimes people will judge others on the color of their skin and I want people to know that everyone should...
VIDEO: Students form friendships with special needs peers through talking vests Fermin Leal May 8, 2019A group of students at Olinda Elementary in Brea Olinda Unified School District invented computerized vests that allow them to...
VIDEO: VSA Festival to celebrate the artistic accomplishments of individuals with disabilities Ian Hanigan April 13, 2018The Orange County Department of Education and VSA Orange County are teaming up to celebrate the artistic achievements of individuals...
