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An enthusiastic audience responded with generous applause to the performance of students who were among the first-place winners of the Patriotic Song Contest sponsored earlier this year by the Orange County Department of Education. Ella Wu, a junior at JSerra High...
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More than 150 guests attended the second of the A250 Conversations series at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum on Saturday, June 13. Co-sponsored by USA250-OC, the Nixon Foundation, and the National Archives, with special support from Charlie...
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On May 30, the World Affairs Council of Orange County hosted a pre-concert dinner for British Deputy Consul General Nicola Guffogg, Music Director Designate Alexander Shelley, and composer Peter Boyer. Co-sponsored by the Pacific Symphony and USA250-OC, the...
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On June 11, the Orange County Forum hosted a stimulating conversation about the importance of civic literacy, the consequences of civic illiteracy, and how the knowledge and skills essential to effective civic engagement can be enhanced. Recognizing that civic...
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Ella Wu, a student from JSerra Catholic High School, was announced as the Grand Prize winner of the USA250-OC Theme Song Competition at a showcase and awards ceremony at the offices of the OC Department of Education on Saturday, June 6. Ella just completed her...
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. Hawaii America 250 is promoting an inspiring, all-community, across-the-nation event for July 8, 2026. It was on that date, 250 years ago, when the Declaration of Independence was read to the general...