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HERStory Celebration Highlights Women Past, Present, and Future

Highlighting the contributions of notable women in Santa Cruz County’s, past, present, and future, the Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE), in ...
Santa Cruz High Mock Trial Team 2024

Santa Cruz High Wins 2024 Mock Trial

Santa Cruz High School won the 2024 Santa Cruz County Mock Trial following a nail-biting finals event at the Santa Cruz Courthouse on Thursday night ...
2024 Spelling Bee Elementary Division Winners

Santa Cruz County Spelling Bee Champions Crowned

SANTA CRUZ – The 2024 Santa Cruz County Spelling Bee is in the books. Aria Menon, a sixth-grader at Mountain Elementary School, was crowned champion ...
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2022-23 Annual Report Released

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is pleased to present our 2022-23 Annual Report to the Community, providing an an overview of our programs, priorities, ...

The Intersection of Homelessness and Education in Santa Cruz County

Youth without a high school credential are 346% more likely to experience homelessness as adults than their peers who completed high school. Recognizing the intersectionality ...

Robotics Clubs Make a Splash in Watsonville and Santa Cruz

Our inaugural Santa Cruz County Office of Education and X Academy Robotics Clubs have kicked off with a splash.
Local teachers Beth Shafer (Mission Hill Middle School) and Andy Gersh (Pacific Collegiate)

Santa Cruz County Math Teacher Circle Under Way

The 2023-24 Santa Cruz Math Teacher Math Circle has officially begun. In a lively and collaborative session titled “Are Circles Always Round,” UCSC Associate Math ...
New Trustees

County Board of Education to Swear in First Student Trustee

 SANTA CRUZ, CA — The Santa Cruz County Board of Education on Thursday, Oct. 19, is set to swear in Oscar Alvarez-Delgado, a 17-year-old senior ...
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Educator and Family Resources in Response to Events in Israel and Gaza

Following a devastating terror attack against Israel on October 7, 2023, and amid ongoing battles between Hamas and Israel, it is important for educators and ...

College and Career Week, October 23-27, 2023

The countywide week dedicated to college and career awareness and exploration Students Can Earn College Credit While in High School! Cabrillo dual enrollment resources are ...

Robotics Club Hosts Open Houses

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education, in partnership with the X Academy, is thrilled to announce the launch of the new Santa Cruz COE ...

Our Commitment to Youth Mental Health First Aid

Santa Cruz COE is supporting Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) as one branch of our larger Behavioral Health and Mental Health Initiatives. With one ...