STEM

VIDEO: Santa Ana students parlay Spyder3D internship into employment straight out of high school

Ian Hanigan September 20, 2021

What started as a work-based learning opportunity with state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment has turned into full-time employment for two recent graduates...

Tony Bube, founding member of the Inside the Outdoors Foundation, dies at 98

Ian Hanigan September 17, 2021

Tony Bube, a founding member of the foundation that supports the Orange County Department of Education’s environmental education program, has...

OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors extends Earth Day into May with #ProjectZeroWasteLunch challenge

Nichole Pichardo April 22, 2021

While every day is Earth Day for OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors program, we set aside one day a year —...

Cox Communications offers scholarship opportunities for high school seniors

Nichole Pichardo January 18, 2021

Cox Communications is once again inviting the next generation of high school seniors who demonstrate a passion for learning and...

Orange High School opens new state-of-the-art STEM complex

Nichole Pichardo November 24, 2020

Administrators in the Orange Unified School District have officially unveiled a brand new STEM complex at Orange High School. The...

OC Pathways Showcase takes a virtual journey through career and technical education in Orange County

Nichole Pichardo November 18, 2020

“It’s never too early to start building your network.” That’s the advice Doug Palladini, global brand president for Vans, said...

You’re invited! OC Pathways Showcase to highlight partnerships between educators and industry

Ian Hanigan November 4, 2020

Orange County has built a reputation as a national and international hub for innovative companies and leading-edge educational institutions. And...

Inside the Outdoors offers virtual field trips and traveling scientist programs; registration now open

Nichole Pichardo September 15, 2020

A lot has changed since March, and while OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors may be shifting its “hands-on” approach to environmental...

Cerro Villa Middle School club builds replica of the Wright brothers glider

Ian Hanigan August 18, 2020

Some enterprising students from Cerro Villa Middle School have certainly earned their wings. Under the direction of STEM teacher Dan...

Three local high schools net awards to expand work-based learning opportunities for students

Ian Hanigan June 2, 2020

Three work-based learning projects from Orange County high schools have been awarded ePrize education grants from Chapman University’s Attallah College...