The Educator Spotlight recognizes those who contribute to the education of local students. Educators were chosen by consulting with site PTA, student government organizations and staff. Educators were chosen for
The technological tools available to teachers today are dramatically different than they were 43 years ago. So are some parenting techniques.
But as far as Abbie Perttula is concerned, students
Acknowledging the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s achievement gap was one thing. Coming up with a plan to address it was another. And implementing it successfully will be yet another.
The race for seats on the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s Board of Education just got a little more interesting.
Longtime board member Jose Escarce will not seek re-election to
It’s not that Christopher Alba wasn’t grateful to be named Santa Monica High School’s salutatorian this year. He certainly was.
To him, though, the accomplishment of becoming
As the Santa Monica-Malibu school district prepares to name an interim superintendent, officials are also starting their search for a full-time replacement and trying to keep alive momentum on an
It took Bruce DeBiasse away from his schoolwork, but that was a price he paid happily.
While preparing for an exam, the Santa Monica High School sophomore-to-be learned that he
The Santa Monica-Malibu school district is still months away from naming a new superintendent, but its search for Sandra Lyon’s successor now looks much clearer.
In a special meeting
Something powerful drew Lova Hyatt to the world of teaching. And something even stronger kept her there for 40 years.
As she prepares to retire from the Santa Monica-Malibu school
Many students in the Santa Monica-Malibu school district are eligible to apply for college. But are they ready?
The percentage of SMMUSD students who complete college-entrance requirements far outstrips the
Just like many other teens his age, 15 year old Harvard-Westlake freshman Luca Pistor has a summer job lined up for after the school year ends. But Pistor won'
Nine years ago, when Kezia Setiawan moved with her family from Indonesia to Southern California, her parents were hoping to provide her with a solid education.
It appears she’s
