Tobacco-free Resource Guide
Welcome to 2023, we hope you had a wonderful and restful end of 2022 and that you are safe and well after the stormy start …
Tragic Loss of A Student
Dear Parent or Guardian, It is with deep sadness that I write to inform you of a devastating loss to our community. We have learned …
Solidarity and Support
Dear community member, On behalf of Santa Cruz County’s school community, I want to extend our deepest sympathies and support to our neighbors in Half …
Meet Our new Santa Cruz County TUPE Coordinator!
Congratulations to Denise Pitman-Rosas as our new Santa Cruz County TUPE Coordinator! A New Year brings some new transitions! For the last several years, we …
Program Spotlight – The New Culinary Career Pathway
For more than 15 years, the COE has offered Culinary courses throughout Santa Cruz County. These courses have provided students the opportunity to explore a …
Evening classes are being offered at the CAC!
The Career Advancement Charter (CAC) is an Independent Study program for adult learners to earn their high school diploma while gaining academic and technical skills …
Bay of Life Project Presents Unified View of Monterey Bay
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) is pleased to be part of a group of core collaborators presenting Bay of Life: …
Wellness Resource Spotlight: Quality Sleep
The stress buster playbook developed by the former CA Surgeon General has been synthesized into an actionable one-pager available in both English and Spanish! Stress …
Impacts to Our School Community
Dear community member, Our hearts go out to all those in our local community and neighboring communities who have been impacted by this continuing series …
Career Technical Education Course Registration Open
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is excited to offer students high quality career technical education courses for the 2023-2024 school year. All courses …
Suenos Student Spotlight: Verenise Valentin
This quarter’s Sueños spotlight features the COE’s own Verenise Valentin, assistant to the Superintendent. In 9th grade, Verenise’s sister, who also works at the COE, …
Precautionary Closures Due to Storm Impacts
The COE offices at 399 and 400 Encinal St in Santa Cruz are currently under evacuation warning and have closed for the remainder of today, …