Attendance Awareness and Resources
September 1, 2023
Dear community member, Last month I shared the sobering statistics around chronic absenteeism across California’s schools, including here in Santa Cruz County. Today is the ...
Notice to the Qualified Electors of the Santa Cruz County Board of Educucation, Trustee Area 4, of a Vacancy on the Board
September 1, 2023
Applications are invited from community members for appointment to a seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Education representing Trustee Area 4, vacated by ...
Applications Open for the Teacher Leadership Institute for Sustainability
August 29, 2023
🌍 “Every Classroom a Green Classroom” 🌍 Applications are open for Santa Cruz County Office of Education’s Teacher Leadership Institute for Sustainability. The goal of ...
Connect With Computer Science
August 25, 2023
Dear community member, Expanding equitable access to computer science education is a core priority for the Santa Cruz COE, part of our work to build ...
Save the Date: Annual Coastal Cleanup Day is on September 23rd
August 21, 2023
Please SAVE THE DATE and consider joining us on Saturday, September 23rd from 9 AM-Noon for Annual Coastal Cleanup Day. The Santa Cruz County Office ...
College Application Essay Workshop
August 17, 2023
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is offering graduating high school seniors an opportunity to help them conceive, write and edit their college essays.
TUPE’s work this school year!
August 16, 2023
This year our team continues our programming focused on prevention, cessation, and intervention. New this year, TUPE not only includes tobacco, but also cannabis/THC prevention ...
CODE FOR CONGRESS: FREE CODING WORKSHOPS FOR STUDENTS
August 14, 2023
Last year’s Code for Congress participant, Toma Brasoveanu, poses with Jimmy Panetta while visiting Washington DC to celebrate winning with his app, “Pill Alarm.” ...
Countywide School Safety
August 11, 2023
Dear community member, We’ve been thrilled to welcome our students back to school this week here at the COE and across most Santa Cruz County ...
In the News: Santa Cruz COE steps up for student board members – California School Boards Association
August 11, 2023
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 ...
Computer Science & Robotics Education across Santa Cruz County
August 10, 2023
Welcome to the 2023-24 academic year. We have some wonderful opportunities coming in the world of Computer Science, and we can’t wait to share them ...
Celebrating Longevity Milestones: Honoring our Dedicated Staff
August 9, 2023
At the County Office of Education, we honor the dedicated members of our staff who have reached significant longevity milestones at our office. It’s a ...