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Sonoma County Office of Education Honors 40 Outstanding Classified Employees
The Sonoma County Office of Education celebrated 40 classified employees who have demonstrated exceptional service to local schools, districts, and students during a reception held Wednesday, April 22, at the agency’s headquarters in Santa Rosa.
A Celebration of Literacy!
The Sonoma County Office of Education and Northern California Public Media recently teamed up with more than a dozen community groups for a daylong celebration of literacy and learning.
Get to Know Sonoma County’s March 2026 Teacher of the Month!
Students and staff at Piner-Olivet Charter School celebrated 8th grade teacher Katie Sawyer during a surprise assembly just before recess.
Three Sonoma County Schools named 2026 California Distinguished Schools
The two Sonoma County high schools and one middle school were among 408 selected statewide based on indicators specified on the 2025 update to the California School Dashboard.
Donors Raise $170K For Sonoma County Students
Businesses and community leaders committed nearly $170,000 to advance educational opportunities for students in Sonoma County’s public schools during SchoolsRule Sonoma County’s 2025 Impact Celebration.
Affirming Support for Immigrant, LGBTQ+ and Other Protected Communities
Sonoma County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Amie R. Carter and all five trustees on the Sonoma County Board of Education have issued the following joint statement to Sonoma County in support of immigrant families, the LGBTQ+ community, and other protected groups.
SCOE’s Mouse Games celebrate students who receive special education services
Students at the Sonoma County Office of Education’s Amarosa Academy welcomed several dozen student athletes from the agency’s special education program for a morning of spirited athletic competition on Friday, May 1, 2026.
Our Mission
About SCOE
The mission of the Sonoma County Office of Education is to foster student success through service to schools, students, and the community. SCOE provides services and oversight to the county’s 40 districts, which serve nearly 64,500 students. SCOE does not set policies or make personnel decisions at districts, which are operated by independent boards of trustees and district superintendents.
SCOE Initiatives
Highlighted Programs and Services
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How students, families, and staff can help guide improvements at schools.
Learn how Sonoma County employers are connecting with high school students throughout the county.
An explanation of the options available in deciding what schools students attend.
SCOE's initiative raises funds on behalf of every public school student in the county.