Weekly roundup: Local arts educators share career pathways with families, Woodbridge students earn seventh decathlon title, and more Madeline Gray February 16, 2024Regional arts leaders representing 28 school districts, arts organizations, colleges and universities came together on Feb. 9 to give high...
OCDE seeks nominations for annual music and arts administrator awards Madeline Gray August 30, 2023Education and community leaders play an important role in creating opportunities for students to explore their interests through visual and...
OC music educator is a 2023 California Teacher of the Year Ian Hanigan October 13, 2022An instrumental music instructor from the Irvine Unified School District has been named one of five California Teachers of the...
VIDEO: Summer at the Center arts program adapts to a virtual format Ian Hanigan May 10, 2021For nearly 30 years, OCDE has partnered with Segerstrom Center for the Arts to give students enrolled in the department’s...
Anaheim Elementary School District partners with Yamaha to turn instruments into works of art Ian Hanigan March 8, 2021Musical instruments that can’t be sold are getting new life as vibrant pieces of visual art thanks to students, families,...
OCArts4All now accepting submissions for county-wide virtual showcase Nichole Pichardo February 8, 2021The Orange County Department of Education is inviting teachers from public, private, charter and home schools from around the county...
NAMM Foundation lists 4 OC districts among the best for music education Ian Hanigan April 17, 2019Four Orange County districts have been recognized among the Best Communities for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation, which also...
Trabuco Hills High marching band to perform in 2020 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Ian Hanigan April 1, 2019The Trabuco Hills High School Thundering Mustangs Marching Unit has been invited to perform in the 2020 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day...
With help from renowned artists, Westminster High students turn campus walls into works of art Ian Hanigan February 18, 2019For young artists at Westminster High School, their campus has become their canvas. In recent years, students here have adorned...
Is six-peat a thing? Irvine Unified again ranks among the ‘Best Communities for Music Education’ Ian Hanigan April 26, 2018The NAMM Foundation has named the Irvine Unified School District among its Best Communities for Music Education for the sixth straight year....
