Local Happenings
VCOE Annual Industry & Education Summit
The Ventura County Office of Education, in partnership with the Ventura County Community College District and Ventura County Industry Council, invites you to the Annual Industry & Education Summit: Manufacturing Education & Industry partners are invited to: Collaborate and discuss education alignment with industry needs Inspire and prepare the next generation of skilled professionals in… Read more
2023 FIRST Lego League Qualifying Tournament
On Sunday, November 12, a FIRST Lego League Qualifying Tournament was held in Thousand Oaks at La Reina High School. About 150 middle school students from 23 teams competed to go on to a regional tournament. FIRST inspires young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators. IEEE Buenaventura Section supported this event both… Read more
Skoolcade Seeking Volunteers to Serve as Judges for Game Design
Starting February 18, judges review online. Final competition March 4. Skoolcade, Ventura County’s video game design competition for students in grades 3 – 12 will be live again this year. They need judges for all levels (grades 3 – 5, 6 – 8 and high school). Preliminary judging is online beginning on February 18. Judges… Read more
Mentors Needed: Engineering Summer Bridge Program
Help encourage high school juniors and seniors from Channel Islands and Hueneme High Schools by serving as a mentor in the speed mentoring activity during the 2019 Engineering Innovation Summer Bridge Program, hosted by CSU Channel Islands and Oxnard Union High School District. STEM professionals are needed for a speed mentoring event on Friday, June… Read more
Hackathon Mentors Needed
Hackathon by the Sea-Girls Edition 2019 is a two day event designed to create a positive environment for girls to use technology, which will seed a lifelong interest in the field. The theme-“Make tomorrow better”-prompts attendees to create projects that make everyday life a bit easier. Starts Friday, June 21, 6:00PM-9:00PM Resumes Saturday, June 22,… Read more
Hackathon by the Sea
Dec 1st-2nd, 2017. Here’s your opportunity to get involved with a Ventura County Office of Education inaugural event. Hackathon by the Sea is a 21 hour coding event with over 200 high school participants from our Ventura County schools. Interested in becoming a mentor? Or maybe you own an IT company or you’re an IT… Read more
Call for Volunteers: Girls Who Code at Camarillo Library
They have the curriculum They have the computers They have the room They have the students All they need is the teacher. If you area available on Sunday afternoons and can come to the Camarillo Library for two hours over a period of 10 weeks, we have an opportunity for you. Girls… Read more