ON THE RISE: Student test scores showing promise
SMMUSD HDQTRS — The number of students in the Santa Monica- Malibu Unified School District who are proficient in English and math has
New Samohi principal a musician with Jackson Browne connections
DISTRICT HDQTRS. — Santa Monica High School has a new principal.
Dr. Hugo A. Pedroza, currently the principal at Manual Arts High
The program consisted of lectures at universities, as well as interaction with students from 6th to 11th grade. The trip was completely funded by NEH, including a $1,000 stipend
By EMILIE PHELPS Daily Press Staff Writer
Santa Monica — Chon Lee wanted to bring South African literature to his eighth grade English class at Lincoln Middle School, but it wasn’
Barnum to become more than high school theater
CITY HALL — After spending more than $7.5 million to restore Santa Monica High School’s Barnum Hall to its original glory,
By Daily Press staff
A group of 40 teenagers from low-income families spent five weeks this summer taking courses with SMC professors in the morning and playing baseball and
Community college expands north
Officials here have announced that Santa Monica College will soon have a satellite campus in Malibu, now that an agreement has been reached to purchase a
SM College looks to public transportation for solutions
OCEAN PARK — Relief may be in sight for residents here who have been negatively affected by Santa Monica College’s practice of
Citing the need to repair leaky roofs, improve computer technology and replace deteriorating, 30-year-old school restrooms, the school board on Aug. 3 voted to place a $268 million
By Daily Press staff
Four Santa Monica College students have received Transfer Alliance Program scholarships from UCLA that they will use when they begin classes at the Westwood campus this
Samohi students flex business muscle
SHANGHAI, CHINA — Members of Santa Monica High School’s Project Echo — a year-long course that teaches students how to create their own businesses — showed
By Daily Press staff
The local school district has found a new leader for students in the middle of the pack. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) has
