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OCDE students honor heroes through annual Memorial Day Essay and Art Contest
Sunburst Youth Academy’s color guard presented colors at the Orange County Board of Education’s meeting on May 1.Ruby is recognized by the Orange County Board of Education for her winning essay in the...
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Four Orange County teams shine at the 2024 U.S. Academic Pentathlon
The eighth-grade team from Fairmont Private Schools’ Historic Anaheim Campus took fourth place in the Eighth Grade State Champion Division at the national championship.The seventh-grade team from...
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Weekly roundup: Westminster High students soar with NASA TechRise Challenge,...
(Photo courtesy of the Huntington Beach Union High School District) Students from Westminster High School’s MERITS program are diving headfirst into the NASA TechRise Student Challenge. This spring,...
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Westminster School District buzzes with pride as student competes in Scripps...
Donning a contestant badge with her first name and the number 16, Katelyn participated in four rounds at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in National Harbor, Maryland, on May 28 and May 29. (Photo...
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OC students shine at National History Day Contest
OC student participants at the National History Day Contest. Orange County students showcased their impressive knowledge of historical events and their impact at the National History Day Contest in...
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Weekly roundup: Fullerton students earn national speech and debate title,...
Fullerton School District students are recognized by the district board of trustees for their national speech and debate title on Aug. 20. (Courtesy of Fullerton School District) A team of 20...
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OCDE will kick off National History Day season with teacher training
California students compete at the National History Day contest in College Park, Maryland from June 11 to June 15, 2023. Every year, social science educators across the country inspire students to...
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OCDE recruits school teams for 2024-25 Academic Decathlon and Pentathlon events
OCDE Academic Events Coordinator Kristin Rigby, center, joins decathlon teams from Orange County high schools as they compete in the 2024 California Academic Decathlon in March. As the new school year...
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Reading challenge rolls out next week, inspiring OC students through...
Ready, set, read. On National STEAM Day, Nov. 8, students throughout Orange County can launch their reading skills into another galaxy by joining the STEAM Race to Space Reading Challenge hosted by...
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That’s a wrap: A look back at the top OCDE Newsroom stories of 2024
It’s been a year of learning, innovation and community impact, with highlights that included celebrating educators at the 2025 Teachers of the Year gala (top), welcoming new County Superintendent Dr....
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