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Local Students Attend International Science and Engineering Fair

Santa Cruz COE Science Coordinator Heather Wygant was thrilled to lead a team of students to Dallas, Texas, last week to attend the 2023 Regeneron …

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CTE 2022-23 Student Showcase

The CALS (Career and Adult Learning Services) team has been very proud of all the accomplishments that have taken place throughout the year. The dedication …

Year in Review – Career & Adult Learning Services

A Message From The CALS Executive Director, Sony Guerra-Sanson This 22-23 school year has been one of growth and learning for our Career and Adult …

Calling All Youth – Share Your Experiences!

The Capitola City, Capitola City Police, United Way of Santa Cruz County- Youth Action Network, Cradle To Career, and the Santa Cruz County Office of …

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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 …

Highlights from the 22-23 Teacher Leadership Institute for Sustainability (TLIS)

We are excited to share impacts from the first year of our Teacher Leadership Institute for Sustainability (TLIS) and look ahead to 2023-24. TLI 2020-21 …

Santa Cruz COE at the 2023 CA Homeless Education Conference

Erika Cortes, our Homeless Project Coordinator, was able to attend the 2023 CA Homeless Education Conference earlier this month. She described it as a refreshing, …

End of the Year Fun Student Activities!

As our school year winds down, many are participating in culminating, celebratory activities. Numerous sites have recently engaged in field trips to whale watch in …

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COE to Honor Santa Cruz County Educators of the Year

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Santa Cruz County Educator of the …

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Understanding Our Enrollment Trend

Dear community member, This week I want to highlight an important trend in public K-12 enrollment in Santa Cruz County, the topic of my recent …

Now that Proposition 28 Passed, Here is What We Know.

Highlights quoted from EdSource: On Nov. 8, Californians overwhelmingly passed Proposition 28, which will bring a windfall of arts education funding to California schools. In …

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First ShiftED cohort to showcase digital literacy plans for California schools

The first cohort of ShiftED, a partnership between the Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) and the California Department of Education (CDE), …