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Crowds, Cars, Lots of Crazy. It’s Good to be Back!
Well, we survived. A new day, a new carpool, the first day of a new year. All in all it went pretty smoothly. However, I must say that pick up was crazy today with more cars than I think I've ever...
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Conservatory Starts This Week
Since it's an Art School, people often wonder how OCHSA is structured. What's the day like...and what about academics? I know there are rumors of grueling long days and about kids staying at school...
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Is the New OCHSA “Safety Officer” an (Oxy)moron? Yes!
I’ve been meaning to write a follow up post about John, the what-appears to-be-former-security-guard-at-OCHSA. It seems as though he was in fact a casualty of the school’s growth and its decision to...
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Oh Happy (Preview) Days are Here Again!
Explore the Arts! One of OCHSA's most FAQ is, "Is it possible to visit or to arrange a tour of the school?" The answer is YES and the time to do that is quickly approaching. In fact, the time to apply...
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OCHSA’s Cooking! It’s Official.
While doing that I noticed there was a link to view the Preview Day Schedule so I clicked it; and you know what I saw? Yup, you guessed it -- Culinary Arts category under the School & Academic...
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OCHSA Announces New Culinary Arts and Hospitality Conservatory for 9th-12th...
I know I've written a lot about this already, and haven't always had all the details since OCHSA hadn't really provided them yet. Well they have now! I received this email message yesterday and I am...
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OCHSA is Growing So I Am Too!
With the addition of OCHSA’s 12th Conservatory – Culinary Arts and Hospitality – it seems that this blog, “The 12th Conservatory: The Art of Navigating OCHSA” has been one upped! I guess the only...
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It’s Audition Time. Good Luck!
As a parent of a potential student more than once, I feel your pain because I felt your pain. Or maybe I should say anxiety. It's impossible not to feel anxious. Especially once all the work is done...
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Well This Really Sums It Up: This Is OCHSA
What is OCHSA? Well we know it's an 'art' school and a high school in Orange County. You might know that Matthew Morrison of Glee graduated from here. You may think it's prestigious or competitive....
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It’s Registration Day…Say Cheese!
Okay, if you are more astute than me, maybe you already know this. But if you missed it like I did the first time (and truthfully still struggle to remember even after three years of registrations),...
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