Life-Saving Skills for Educators & Students
The California Department of Education, San Diego County Office of Education, and LivingWorks are offering this free 90-minute Online Suicide Prevention Training available to middle ...
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Resource Spotlight
Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is the process through which all people acquire the skills to understand and manage one’s emotions, thoughts, and values and how ...
Save the Dates for our Spring Student Events!
The Educational Services team is getting ready for a lot of student events coming up in the spring! Check out some of the upcoming events ...
Announcing our School Climate and Wellness Effort
The Santa Cruz COE is excited to introduce our new effort to support districts and school sites with implementation and integration of Wellness Center initiatives ...
Homeless Garden Project Partnership
The Student Services Department and the COE Wellness Committee have partnered with the Homeless Garden Project’s Growing The Table initiative to both support local farmers ...
Student Support Services Update – October 2022
On October 15th, the Youth Led Leadership Alliance met for the first time this school year. We had leaders from the Queer and Trans Youth ...
Schools Integrated Behavioral Health Initiative (SIBHI) – Opioids, Fentanyl, Narcan, & Youth
The Schools Integrated Behavioral Health Initiative fosters the well-being of children, youth, families and staff by increasing inter-agency coordination and supporting the development of a ...
TUPE’s Coastal Cleanup Day
More than 50 volunteers came to our beach cleanup last weekend for Coastal Cleanup Day! Volunteers picked up trash at Cowell and Main beaches and ...
Student Support Services Update – September 2022
The start of the school year has been busy for the Student Support Services Department! First, our Student Leadership and Engagement Coordinator, Celeste Gutierrez, is ...
2022 Student School Board Trustee Member Academy
The Student School Board Trustee Member Academy had their final training session at the Santa Cruz County Board of Education Meeting. This group of high ...
Supporting the Aztecas Summer Soccer Camp
About 80 youth, ranging from 6-14 years old, participated in this year’s Aztecas Summer Soccer Camp. The camp provides summer activities, lunches, and helps youth ...
Student Support Services Update – June 2022
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is proud to announce we will be starting our first Student School Board Member Academy. Students will learn ...