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​From local to national news, people are talking about the Placer County Office of Education. Read the articles and editorials below, and find out why we are gold in education.

• KAHI Radio: Placer Schools Closed Until May 1
  
• Auburn Journal: Placer County School Closures Extended Through May 1
  
• CBS Sacramento: Chilccare and Preschool Guidance in Placer County
• Sacramento Bee: Placer County Schools to Close for Three Weeks
  
• Roseville Today: Placer County Schools Closed Over Coronavirus
  
• KCRA: Placer County Schools to Close due to COVID-19
• POLITICO: Coronavirus Quarantines Could Rob Rural Communities of Acces
• Comstocks Magazine: Learning Lot
• Auburn Journal: Schools React and Plan in the Face of COVID-19
  
• Sacramento Bee: How are Schools Reacting to COVID-19
  
• Auburn Journal: PCOE Continues to Make Student Safety a Priority
  
• Roseville Today: Placer County Schools Job Fair
  
• Gold County Media: County Charter School Moves to Auburn
  
• San Francisco Chronicle: Excess Property Taxes Should Stay in Placer County for Education
  
• Auburn Journal: Safe Routes to School OpEd
  
• Auburn Journal: Grandparents Day
  
• Gold Country Media: Back-to-School Buzz
  
• Auburn Journal: Fire Damages Auburn Building​ 
• Fox 40 News: Small Fire at Future School Site 
• Gold Country Media: PCOE Honored Classified School Employees 
• Lincoln News Messenger: Classified School Employee of the Year Office & Technical 
• Gold Country Media: Lennar Homes Internship 
• Inside California Education: Talk, Read, Sing
• CCSESA Leadership Link: Member Feature 
• Roseville Today: Students Shine in Spelling Bee​ 
• ​Comstock’s Magazine: Charting the Next Course​

​The following press releases are official statements delivered to members of the news media for the purpose of providing information.

• Placer County Students Earn Individual Honors in the California State Academic Decathlon
• Placer County School Closure Extended through May 1
• Placer County School Leaders Move to Close Schools Amid COVID-19
  
• Media Advisory: 2020 Placer County Spelling Bee Oral Competition and Grand Finals Event
• 2020 Placer County Academic Decathlon Winners Announced
  
• PCOE's Pathways iLearn Academy Moves to Auburn: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
  
• Placer County School Boards Association Honors Trustees
  
• The Future is Bright in Placer County: 2019 Community Leader Breakfast
  
• Petition to Terminate RUSD Provisional Board Appointment Deemed Not Legally Sufficient
  
• California Assessment of Student Performance and Test (CAASPP) Scores Announced - Placer County Student Outperform Statewide Scores and Make Progress in Clolsing the Achievement Gap Progress
  
•  PCOE 2019 Employees of the Year
• Sarah Hendricks, Classified
• Holly Justice, Certificated
• Kerri Fulton, Management
• Kristina Kress, Rookie of the Year
• Chris Womack, Superintendent's Award
  
• Building Skills with Lennar Homes
  
• Placer County Classified Scho​ol Employees of the Year
  
• Foresthill Unions Names New Superintendent ​
  
• Placer County Elementary School Teacher of the Year
  
• Placer County Middle School Teacher of the Year
  
• Placer County High School Teacher of the Year
  
• Placer County Students Shined at Denim & Diamond Special Education Prom
  
• PCOE and First 5 Celebrate Día del Niño​
  
• Rocklin Resident Joins PCOE as New Chief Communications Officer
  
• Placer County Spelling Bee Champions​
  

From early childhood education events to chamber of commerce gatherings and special calendar observances, the Placer County Office of Education is there. Enjoy the photo albums from various events and activities. If shared, please credit “Placer County Office of Education."

• ​Academic Decathlon Super Quiz
  
• iLearn Ribbon Cutting & Open House

• Placer County School Boards Association Trustee Dinner
  
• PBIS Recognition Event
  
• Community Leader Breakfast
  
• PCOE Employee Health & Wellness Photo Booth
  
• PCOE Employee Back-to-School Kick-Off Event
  
• 2019 Placer County Teachers & Classified School Employees of the Year Reception
  
• ​iLearn Academy Construction Project 
• Second Annual Family Resource Fair
  
• Preliminary Administrative Credential Program Graduation​ 
• 2019 Alternative Education Graduation​
  

• 2018 Community Leader Breakfast
  
• 2016 Placer County Teachers & Classified School Employees of the Year Reception​