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Countywide BSU Organizes Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day

Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day at Soquel High Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day at Pajaro Valley High Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day ...

Youth Led Leadership Alliance Honored With Golden Bell Award

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) is pleased to announce it has received a 2024 Golden Bell Award for its countywide ...
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Welcoming New Student Trustees

Dear community member, It’s been a big week for student leadership in our school community. Yesterday I was thrilled to swear in Ruben Marcus (pictured), ...

Youth Led Leadership Alliance Now Accepting Students for 2024-25

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is happy to announce that we are now accepting student applications for the Youth Led Leadership Alliance (YLLA) ...

Join the Student Trustee Academy

High school students preparing to become student trustees or with a general interest in district leadership and governance are encouraged to apply to the Student Trustee Academy.  ...
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Our First Student Trustee

Dear community member, Yesterday the Santa Cruz County Board of Education marked a milestone moment. Oscar Alvarez-Delgado, a senior at Pajaro Valley High School, was ...
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In the News: Santa Cruz COE steps up for student board members – California School Boards Association

A recent study conducted at the University of California, Santa Cruz, examined student trustee participation in board of education meetings in the county and offered ...
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Join the Youth Led Leadership Alliance

Youth Led Leadership Alliance (YLLA) is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year! Any student attending a high school within Santa Cruz county is ...
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Join the 2023 Student School Board Academy

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is pleased to announce the return of the School Board Academy for Students this summer! This 4-week program ...
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Student Summit Highlights Environmental Advocacy

By Avonlea Harwood Monday, April 22, was a day filled with community collaboration, moving student stories, and abundant opportunities for change. Youth for Environmental Action’s ...

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 ...

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 ...