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Junior division winners of the 2026 countywide Selling Bee.

Santa Cruz County Spelling Bee Winners Announced

    The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) is pleased to announce the results of the 2026 Santa Cruz County Spelling ...

Educator Recruitment Fair 2026

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education will host its annual Educator Recruitment Fair from 9:00–11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Please share the flyer! What ...
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Students to Showcase Innovation at 2026 STEAM Expo

Student innovation and creativity will be on full display at the 2026 STEAM Expo on March 28, 2026, at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. All ...
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Robotics Club Takes to the Sea Aboard the Western Flyer

Students from the countywide Robotics Club recently set sail aboard the legendary Western Flyer, once used by John Steinbeck and Doc Ricketts on their 1940 ...
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Stacey Kyle Joins County Board of Education

The Santa Cruz COE is pleased to announce that Stacey Kyle has been appointed to the Santa Cruz County Board of Education to represent Trustee ...
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Notice of Vacancy on the Santa Cruz County Board of Education, Trustee Area 4

Applications are invited from community members for appointment to a seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Education representing Trustee Area 4, vacated by ...
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Universal PreKindergarten Now Available to All Santa Cruz County Families

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) today announced every family in Santa Cruz County with young children now has access to ...
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Stuff the Bus Campaign Gears Up to Support Students in Need

With thousands of local students experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity, the Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) and United Way of Santa ...
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High School Robotics Team Repeats with Third Place at World Championship

For the second year in a row, a robotics team of Santa Cruz County high school students earned third place at the prestigious MATE ROV ...
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Project ASCEND: Santa Cruz COE and Partners Launch Countywide Diversion Initiative

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education and partners are proud to announce the launch of Project ASCEND (Achieving Success through Community, Education, and Nurturing ...
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Explore Summer Enrichment Opportunities

Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to get explore and engage with the outdoors — or discover new worlds altogether in the pages ...
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Santa Cruz COE Announces 2025 Educator of the Year Award Honorees

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Santa Cruz County Educator of the ...