OC Pathways connects educators and industry leaders to equip students for college and career success.linktr.ee/ocpathwaysOCDE Orange County, CAJoined May 2021
🌟 STEM in Action at Finley Elementary! 🌟45 WHS STEM students led hands-on STEMonstrations for families & the community—interactive experiments + posters in English, Spanish & Vietnamese! 🚀✨
These CSO's are sparking curiosity & inspiring future innovators across OC.
District leaders came together at OCDE to connect, collaborate, and explore new ways to empower students through career-connected learning. This network is building pathways that prepare every student for the future of work. 🚀📚💼
#CareerReadiness#OCPathways#StudentSuccess
✨ OCDE hosted the first CTE Teacher Ambassador meeting of the year! 🍎
Teacher leaders from across OC came together to share strengths, growth areas & ways OCDE can support teachers, districts & students. 🎓🌟
#OCPathways#CareerEducation#CTETeacherAmbassadors
🚀 Earn & Learn is back with new Youth Apprenticeship openings! 🙌
From Digital Marketing & Graphic Design to Education, Healthcare & more — build skills, earn wages, and launch your career! 💡 Ages 16–24 | No experience needed🔗 Full list of 10+ opportunities 👉 Link in BIo!
🎉 Shoutout to Eva & Shelby! 🎉
They completed the Physical Therapy Aide Apprenticeship at REPAIR Sports Institute & earned their official U.S. DOL Completion Certificates 🏋️♀️💪.
👏 Proof that apprenticeships open doors to future success! #YouthApprenticeship#OCPathways#CTEinOC
📣 Save the Date! The 2026 OC Counselor Symposium is Feb. 4 at Hilton Costa Mesa. Theme: Words Are Your Superpower! ✨ Keynote: Dr. Kevin J. Fleming | 40+ sessions | Networking | Counselor of the Year 🏆🎟 Reg opens Sept | Presenters apply by 9/30 #OCCS2026
Last week, #OCPathways hosted a RIASEC Room at OCDE’s Children at Work Day—where kids dove into fun, adventure & learning!✨They explored six career interests & linked their strengths to future possibilities.📍Fav moment? Ngarly the OCSL mascot proudly repping “R” (Realistic) 💪🏽
🎉 We kicked off 25–26 with Student Leadership Day—an inspiring, student-led event powered by #StudentVoice! 90+ leaders from 15 districts led sessions on apprenticeships, AI, LinkedIn & more, plus wellness & career readiness! 🙌
🎉 Big congrats to Jermaidis for completing her Registered Apprenticeship as a Project Manager with @EducatorsCoop + OCDE! 🧡 She picked up her official Dept. of Labor certificate — we’re so proud! 🙌 DM us to start your journey!
#YouthApprenticeship#OCPathways
🌟 “Thank you for coming to my TED Talk!” 🌟
OC’s first-ever TED-Ed Club Showcase at Newport Heights Elementary was unforgettable! 5th & 6th graders tackled leadership, climate, wellness & more. Bold voices, big ideas, real impact. 🎤✨
#TedEdClub#OCDEInspires#OCPathways
🎓✨ Shoutout to our graduating OC Pathways Student Ambassadors! Your leadership, service & impact have left a legacy. Welcome to the OC Pathways Alumni Network—we can't wait to see what's next! 💫 #OCPathways#StudentAmbassadors#CTEinOC#OCPathwaysAlumni
🎉 Wrapping up an incredible year with our OC Pathways Student Ambassadors, FANSI Ambassadors, and Chief Science Officers @cso ! From leading campus initiatives to representing youth voice in regional efforts, these students have made a real impact. #OCPathways#CTEinOC
📚 We wrapped up our final Teacher Librarian Network gathering with powerful insights from Dr. Julie Evans and inspiring student-led innovation from Laguna Beach! Together, we celebrated the essential role of librarians in shaping future-ready schools. 💡📖 #AIinEducation#OCDE
📍 Collaborating for Impact!
The K16 Regional Collaborative united to align K16 & Catalyst efforts for stronger student pathways.
Grateful for Maria Linares (OCBC) & her updates on California Jobs First Catalyst funding.
Focused, strategic, and inspiring.
🔗 #K16Collaborative
🔥 OC Pathways Student Ambassadors closed the year with a beach bonfire! From karaoke to leadership wins, we celebrated a year of impact, honored grads, and welcomed them to our Alumni Network. 🎤🏐🔥 #OCPathways#CTEinOC#StudentAmbassadors#LeadershipInAction
This week schools across OC welcomed educators from Montgomery & Boulder County to see Career Connected Learning in action. Shout out to our host schools @elportal@beatty@cypresshs and @canyonrim in partnership with @edcoop for putting together such inspiring Spring Showcases!
Students from across Southern California showcased their talents at the Construction Industry Education Foundation’s Design Build Competition at Golden West College! Big shoutout to our Student Ambassador Rosselyn Ruiz for bringing her leadership and teamwork to the event! 👏
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