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FNL In The News

OC schools mark 40 years of Red Ribbon Week with youth-led prevention efforts​ - OCDE Newsroom, November 5, 2025​​

Cypress High School student, educator named 2025 Bezos Scholars OCDE Newsroom, August 26, 2025​​

More funding, fewer problems: OCDE's Friday Night Live program expands youth prevention efforts ​-OCDE Newsroom, June 17, 2025​

Student leaders, advisor honored by OC Friday Night Live Partnership for prevention efforts ​​​ - OCDE Newsroom, May 23, 2025

OC high school students launch substance use prevention podcast ​OCDE Newsroom, May 25, 2025​​

Weekly roundup: Local teachers are among OC Register's​ 125 most influential, students spread acts of kindness, and more​ - OCDE Newsroom, January 5, 2024

Orange County youth tackle substance abuse and more at 2023 FNL Youth Summit - OCDE Newsroom, October 10, 2023​​​​​​​​

OCFNL at 30: Here are a few things you might not know about the OC Friday Night Live Partnership - OCDE Newsroom, August 4, 2022​​​

Teens collaborate with retailers to reduce underage drinking during Alcohol Awareness Month​​ - OCDE Newsroom, April 26, 2022


Middle schooler wins placemat design contest encouraging family dinner conversations - OCDE Newsroom, November 26, 2019

Local Friday Night Live students target underage drinking - OCDE Newsroom, April 4, 2019

Friday Night Live students study effects of distracted drivers - OCDE Newsroom,

Newhart Middle School student leaders take aim at the rise in vaping among youth - OCDE Newsroom, 

Local Friday Night Live leaders thank police for efforts to thwart impaired drivers - OCDE Newsroom, May 2, 2018 

Youth from OCDE'S Friday Night Live program host town hall meeting on underage drinkingOCDE Newsroom, Feb. 3, 2016

Magnolia High students get Anaheim to install traffic light at busy crosswalk -  OC Register, Jan. 23, 2015