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Junior division winners of the 2026 countywide Selling Bee.

Santa Cruz County Spelling Bee Winners Announced

    The Santa Cruz County Office of Education (Santa Cruz COE) is pleased to announce the results of the 2026 Santa Cruz County Spelling ...
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Safety and Solidarity

Dear community member, This has been a challenging week for our school community as families, educators and our law enforcement partners took in the disturbing ...

Educator Recruitment Fair 2026

The Santa Cruz County Office of Education will host its annual Educator Recruitment Fair from 9:00–11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Please share the flyer! What ...

Looking forward…

ed.PATH January Newsletter! As California enters 2026, the state continues to support TK–12 schools and community colleges—creating new opportunities for those considering a career in ...
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New Laws in the New Year

Dear community member, Happy New Year! As students return to classrooms this month, we are looking ahead at several important changes to state law taking ...

Santa Cruz COE Celebrates Fourth Annual Computer Science Playgrounds

Santa Cruz County students and families explored the creative side of technology last month during the fourth annual Computer Science Playgrounds. The events, held in ...
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Students to Showcase Innovation at 2026 STEAM Expo

Student innovation and creativity will be on full display at the 2026 STEAM Expo on March 28, 2026, at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. All ...
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Presenting Our 2024-25 Annual Report

Dear community member, It is with deep appreciation that we share the Santa Cruz County Office of Education’s 2024-25 Annual Report. This past year, our ...
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Holiday Food and Fund Drive

Dear community member, Food insecurity in Santa Cruz County has been a particular challenge this year. Between the rising cost of living, recent delays and ...

Investing in Tomorrow’s Educators

ed.PATH December Newsletter! As we wrap up 2025 and look ahead to the 2025–2026 school year, California is entering a pivotal moment in educator workforce ...
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Medi-Cal Enrollment

Dear community member, As part of our commitment to a safe and healthy school community, we want to make sure you and the families you ...
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Impacts to Nutrition and Early Learning

Dear community member, Santa Cruz County families are feeling the impacts of the federal shutdown, particularly on food access and early childhood education.  The disruption ...