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2010
Kelly Kovacic of Preuss School at UCSD 1 of 4 Finalists for United States Teacher of the Year
(1/12/2010)
Outdoor Education Foundation Receives Sempra Energy Foundation Environmental Champions Grant
(11/10/2010)
900 San Ysidro Families Get Free Internet Connections
(11/9/2010)
Teaching Profession Honored As Five Are Named 2011 San Diego County Teachers of the Year
(10/18/2010)
Achievement Gap on Exit Exam a Thing of the Past
(10/15/2010)
World War II Veteran Honored by County Board Of Education as Part of Operation Recognition
(9/13/2010)
Phil and Amy Mickelson Start Smart Helps Local Students Launch School Year, Helps Parents Cope With Difficult Economic Times
(8/25/2010)
American HITS In the Schools Starts With Professional Development for Teachers
(7/27/2010)
Nominations for Governor´s Fitness And Sports Spotlight Awards For Teachers, Principals Now Available On-line
(5/27/2010)
9th Annual iVIE Awards Gala Showcase Film Making Abilities Of Thousands Of San Diego County Students
(5/26/2010)
New Green Machine Reaching More Students Thanks To Support from Kaiser Permanente, Henry´s Farmers Market
(5/13/2010)
Two Years Strong Undefeated Rancho Bernardo High Wins San Diego County Academic League Championship
(4/30/2010)
Target Volunteers Put Makeover Touch On Historic Cuyamaca Outdoor School
(4/28/2010)
Padres Honor Local Teaching Profession With 9th Annual Teacher Appreciation Night
(4/21/2010)
State Teachers of the Year Sit Down With KOGO Radio
(4/6/2010)
Alex Kahng from Earl Warren Middle School is the 2010 Spelling Bee Champion
(3/25/2010)
NBC Launching Inspirational Student, Teacher Projects
(3/11/2010)
Students, Parents, Staff from San Marcos, Chula Vista, San Diego Tour USD, See Toreros Final Home Hoop Victory
(3/2/2010)
County Teachers of the Year are Honored at Aztecs Game
(2/23/2010)
Olympian High Wins 28th Annual San Diego County Academic Decathlon
(2/17/2010)
School, Business Leaders Visit Two Dual Language Programs
(2/5/2010)
CIF Recognizes High School Athletic Teams For Stellar Academic Performance
(2/4/2010)
Governor´s Education Budget Bleak, But Long Way From Final
(1/21/2010)
Jones Re-elected as President of County Board of Education
(1/19/2010)
Instructional Rounds: Taking a Page Out of Medical Practice
(1/14/2010)
2009
Celebration of Girls and Women in Sports, Set for Feb 6
(12/17/2009)
Junior Achievement Titans of Industry Challenge Introduces High School Students to the World of Profit-Making Business
(12/15/2009)
Airport to Donate Books to All Elementary School Libraries
(12/11/2009)
Six Local Programs Honored with CSBA Golden Bell Awards
(12/9/2009)
NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson Gives Back!
(12/1/2009)
Musical Instrument Drive to Benefit Chula Vista Elementary Schools Set for Saturday, November 28
(11/23/2009)
Lemon Grove Principal Earns Top Award, And $10,000, for Best School Fitness Program
(11/6/2009)
Kovacic, Tolan Named 2010 California Teachers of the Year
(11/6/2009)
Schools Partner With County Health to Fight Spread Of H1N1 Virus Among Local Students and School Staffs
(10/30/2009)
25 High School Athletic Coaches Honored as 2008-09 CIF San Diego Section Coaches of the Year
(10/28/2009)
Troops To Teachers Decade of Excellence Awards Commemorates Contributions to Education by Military Veterans
(10/22/2009)
Achievement Gap Task Force Reports Progress In Closing Gap, Despite School Budget Cuts
(10/14/2009)
Five New County Teachers Named at Annual Cox Black Tie TV Production Salute to Teachers
(10/12/2009)
Construction Begins on Historic Cuyamaca Outdoor School
(10/6/2009)
San Diego County Teen Groups Protest Clothing That Promotes Drugs, Underage Drinking
(9/15/2009)
County Office of Ed, School Districts, Health-Human Services Preparing for H1N1 Influenza
(9/14/2009)
County Board of Education Considering New Meeting Time
(9/11/2009)
Padres Young Sponsors Back-to-School Event for Needy Students
(9/8/2009)
5th Annual Start Smart Gets Kids Fired-Up for School
(8/25/2009)
Scores Up in State Testing Program Despite Budget Cuts
(8/19/2009)
Outdoor Ed and iTV Programs Are the Focus of Corporate Sponsorship Campaign at SDCOE
(6/16/2009)
Padres Honor Teaching Profession, Teachers' of the Year At 9th Annual Teacher Appreciation Night at Petco Park
(5/18/2009)
All Schools Reopened and Swine Flu Closures No Longer Recommended For Single Cases
(5/7/2009)
R. B. Tops Parker To Take 2009 San Diego County Academic League Championship
(5/1/2009)
40 Local High School Seniors to Win Laptops In Annual Coke MTS Scholarship Program
(3/24/2009)
2009 San Diego Community Foundation Teachers Fund Grants Now Available Deadline is May 4
(3/19/2009)
Alex Wells from Standley Middle School is Spelling Bee Champ
(3/11/2009)
Hilltop High School Wins 27th Annual San Diego County Academic Decathlon
(2/19/2009)
Oak Grove and Black Mountain Middle Schools Place First in the 22nd Annual We the People Competition
(2/13/2009)
2008
RESTART Gives JCCS Students A Chance To Compete, As Long as Grades, Behavior Meet Standards
(12/17/2008)
Significant Gains Reported in Effort to Close Achievement Gap Among All Students
(11/24/2008)
SDCOE Strategic Planning Teams Attracting Volunteers from Throughout the Community
(11/14/2008)
Six Local School Districts Pass School Facilities Bond Measures
(11/5/2008)
New Anti-Gang Video Available To All 42 San Diego County School Districts
(10/29/2008)
Encinitas Union School District Visits SDCOE LRDC to Review Math Materials for Adoption
(10/20/2008)
SARB Dropout Summit Kicks-Off 2008-2009 School Year
(10/6/2008)
Teachers from Sweetwater, San Diego, Escondido, Valley Center, Grossmont Named 2009 Teachers of the Year
(9/24/2008)
PGA Star Phil Mickelson Helps 1,500 Students Start Smart at Annual Event at Wal-Mart
(9/22/2008)
SDCOE CSUSM Tutor Connection Program Honored by President Jimmy Carter
(7/14/2008)
Teachers from 10 Districts Learn About Going Solar at County Office of Education Workshop
(7/12/2008)
Cox Salute to Teachers Wins Emmy for Special Events Coverage
(7/10/2008)
Padres Honor District, County Teachers of the Year at 8th Annual Teacher Appreciation Night at Petco
(7/7/2008)
7th Annual iVIE Awards Showcase, Honor Amazing Student Video Productions
(6/10/2008)
Oceanside Unified Teacher Named California Troops to Teachers Middle School Teacher of the Year
(5/19/08)
Eastlake High School Tops Scripps Ranch to Win San Diego County Academic League Championship
(5/1/08)
27 Local Schools Earn Coveted 2008 California Distinguished School Awards
(4/14/08)
250 Students Compete in 2008 San Diego County History Day
(4/11/08)
San Diego Foundation Offering Mini-Grants for Elementary and High School Teachers
(4/2/08)
Carmel Valley 8th Grader Justin Song Wins Countywide Spelling Bee For Second Year In A Row
(3/13/08)
Radio Stations KIFM, 94.9 Award Nearly $40,000 in Music Grants to 27 Local Teachers
(2/26/08)
County Teachers of the Year Honored at Halftime of Aztecs' Big Win Over Brigham Young University
(2/26/08)
Southwest High Wins Record 6th Straight San Diego County Academic Decathlon
(2/14/08)
Superintendents Assail Governor's Cuts to Schools, Call on Parents, Community Leaders to Speak Out
(2/13/08)
Poway, Rancho Santa Fe, Cajon Valley Voters Approve Bonds
(2/6/08)
Information on MRSA Bacteria for Schools and Families
(2/4/08)
400 Middle School Students Compete in Mock Congressional Hearings at SDSU
(1/17/08)
ITV Offers Special 'Math Power Hour' Jan. 28-Feb. 6 to Prep Students for High School Exit Exam
(1/17/08)
Bob Watkins Re-elected as President of San Diego County Board of Education
(1/10/08)
Southwest High Goes for Unprecedented 6th Straight Title at 26th Annual Academic Decathlon
(1/23/08)
County Teachers Get First Glance at Mathematics, Intervention Materials
(1/15/08)
2007
SDCOE Partnering with SDSU Athletic Dept. on “Celebration of Girls in Sports” at Cox Arena
(11/14/07)
Court Schools’ RESTART Program Awarded CSBA Golden Bell for Impact on Troubled Students
(11/7/07)
State School Chief Jack O'Connel Names Five Outstanding Educators as California Teachers of the Year for 2008
(11/5/07)
Special ITV Television Programming for Students Families
(10/23/07)
Achievement Gap Closing, But High Expectations Needed For All to Pass Exit Exam, Become Proficient in Math, English
(10/15/07)
Five New County Teachers of the Year Honored at Annual 'Salute to Teachers'
(10/9/07)
Four School Districts Awarded Wellness Policy Implementation Mini-Grants
(9/22/07)
24/7-365: Living Your Natural High Red Ribbon Celebration 2007
(9/5/07)
Phil Mickelson, Chris Young Partner with SDCOE to Help Students Start the School Year Right
(8/29/08)
"24 Challenge” Math Tourney Stimulates Minds of Local Students
(6/13/07)
Padres Introduce 13th Class of Padres Scholars Prior to Padres-Mariners Game at Petco Park
(6/13/07)
2007 iVIE Awards Honor Best in Student, Teacher Video Production
(6/6/07)
Science Educators, Industry Leaders Attend Biotech Institute’s National Teacher Leader Program
(5/15/07)
Teachers, Community Leaders Honored by the San Diego Science Alliance
(5/15/07)
County Superintendent Ward Calls Preschool “The Civil Rights Issue of Today”
(5/10/07)
7th Annual Padres Teacher Appreciation Night Scheduled for Tuesday, May 15 at Petco Park
(5/7/07)
Torrey Pines High is 2007 San Diego County Academic League Champion
(5/3/07)
San Diego County Office of Education History Day Showcases One-of-a-Kind Historical Projects
(4/10/07)
Justin Song, Carmel Valley Middle School 7th Grader Wins Union-Tribune Countywide Spelling Bee
(3/15/07)
SDSU Honors County Teachers of the Year at Aztecs’ Sold-Out Victory over Brigham Young
(3/6/07)
Southwest High Wins Record 5th Straight San Diego County Academic Decathlon
(2/15/07)
San Diego County Superintendents and Principals Push to Close Achievement Gap in Mathematics
(2/9/07)
Juvenile Court and Community School North Region Honors Final Class of 2006 Graduation
(2/8/07)
13th Annual San Diego County Office of Education Teacher Job Fair Set for March 10th
(2/6/07)
ITV’s “EthiCAL” Addresses Concerns, Questions on Prescription Drugs Among SD County Students
(1/3/07)
2006
“Teaching About World Religions in Public Schools” Seminar Hosted By SDCOE
(11/22/06)
Clark Middle School Hosts Lights On Afterschool! Part of Largest Rally For Student Safety, Achievement
(11/1/06)
Building The Language of Mathematics Team Kicks Off First Professional Development Session
(10/18/06)
Thome Receives 2006 Willie Velasquez Community Service Award At 37th Annual Chicano Federation Gala Dinner
(10/12/06)
Court Schools’ Moorehead Among Four 2007 San Diego County Teachers of the Year
(10/9/06)
PIQE, Horton Elementary Featured On New Azteca America Education Newsbreak Segments
(9/29/06)
San Diego County Superintendent Randy Ward Addressing School Audiences Throughout County
(9/26/06)
Achievement Gap Task Force Announces Gap Reduced to 6 points for Class of 2006
(9/15/06)
Padres Pitcher Woody Williams Sponsors Shopping Spree for Students in Juvenile Court and Community Schools
(9/13/06)
PROMISE Initiative is Six-County Collaboration Designed for English Learner Success
(9/7/06)
“Getting Ready for Algebra Online” Provides Unprecedented Training, Anytime, Any Place
(8/25/06)
Natural History Museum Brings Nature to Classrooms
(8/23/06)
Migrant Education Students Successfully Complete SDSU “Summer English Immersion Program”
(8/17/06)
County Office of Ed Hosts "American HITS" Teacher Training Featuring University Scholar and Historical Authors
(7/31/06)
San Diego County Office of Education Migrant Education Students Honored For Success
(7/17/06)
Randy Ward Named County Superintendent of Schools; ITV Interviews in English, Spanish on Ch. 16, Internet
(6/29/06)
Juvenile Court and Community Schools’ Black Contractors Association of San Diego Campus Honors Two Graduates
(6/8/06)
Cox Presents “A Salute to Teachers” Awarded 9th Emmy For Outstanding Special Events Production
(6/8/06)
2006 iVIE Festival Honors the Best In Student and Teacher Video Productions
(5/31/06)
Chargers Award $420,000 in Scholarships, School PhysEd Grants at Hotel Del Coronado
(5/24/06)
San Diego County Superintendent Castruita Accepts Endowed Chair at USC’s Rossier School of Education
(5/22/06)
Nancy Giberson Awarded “Fortissimo Award” for Outstanding Support of Visual, Performing Arts
(5/18/06)
SDCOE’s Lora Duzyk Named President of CASBO
(5/17/06)
Rancho Buena Vista Wins County Academic League Championship Televised Live on ITV
(4/28/06)
San Diego County Office of Education "Everyone A Reader" Program Celebrates Ten Years of Excellence
(4/28/06)
33rd Annual Authors Fair Brings Fun, Laughs and Excitement to San Diego County Office of Education
(4/5/06)
History Day Draws Great Entries; Theme Is 'Taking a Stand in History'
(3/30/06)
JCCS Metro Region Winter Commencement Celebrates Three Young Women
(3/22/06)
Bernardo Heights Middle School 8th Grader Wins San Diego Countywide Spelling Bee
(3/16/06)
JCCS Bridge Building and Demolishing Competition Challenges Students
(3/16/06)
Pupil Services School Psychologist Patrick Crain Receives Statewide Award
(3/7/06)
Decathlon Title Stays in South County as Southwest High Wins 4th Straight
(2/24/06)
AVID Padres Scholars Class of 2005 Participate In “Shadow Day” At Petco Park
(2/22/06)
Juvenile Court and Community Schools North Region Winter Commencement Is Cause for Celebration
(2/09/06)
County Office of Education Hosts First Interactive Conference on African American Student Achievement
(2/07/06)
“American HITS” Training at County Office of Education Features Dr. Dennis Denenberg
(2/03/06)
Prominent Anti-Racist Activist Tim Wise Keynotes "Excellence Comes In All Colors" Kick Off
(1/30/06)
Teachers of the Year Honored by SDSU President, Athletic Director at Halftime at Cox Arena
(1/27/06)
Hartley is New President of County Board of Education; Applications Now Available to Fill Dronenburg Seat
(1/26/06)