Facilities and Construction Director Jema Estrella helps to inspire student success by serving as a volunteer for the Los Angeles County Academic Decathlon.
A new mobile-friendly LACOE website will be launched on March 10. It will have a fresh design more consistent with standard mobile layouts and a more responsive experience for a variety of screen sizes.
IPoly seniors on winning streak
A student at LACOE's International Polytechnic (IPoly) High School is the 12th grade winner in the Wyland National "Water is Life" Mural and Art Challenge. Brianne Estrada won for her artwork titled "The Collapse."
Lisa Sherman-Colt, assistant principal of LACOE's L.A. County High School for the Arts, was one of 150 education leaders nationwide chosen for the College Board's 2015 Chinese Bridge Delegation.
Head Start educators from Norwalk-La Mirada USD and the Children's Institute were recently recognized by LACOE with Golden Apple awards for excellence.
Paraeducator Gilberto Salazar works one-on-one with students who have disabilities. The challenges are many, but Gilberto can't imagine having any other career.
The California Credit Union is awarding 10 scholarships of $1,000 each to college-bound high school seniors, community college students transferring to a 4-year university and adults returning to college. Deadline to apply is March 18.
When used appropriately, cell phones can make our lives easier and more enjoyable. When used at the wrong time and in the wrong manner, these devices can get us in trouble.
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