When Ben Ross heard the news, he felt faint.
The graduating Santa Monica High School senior learned last week that he had been selected as one of this year’s
It came down to the final race.
Locked in a tight battle with Lawndale for the Ocean League championship, the Santa Monica High boys track and field team needed a
This year, the intersection of Olympic Boulevard and 26th Street is teeming with life. There’s been construction on the forthcoming Expo Line, which will bring art enthusiasts to Bergamot
It was a moment that reminded Glen Greenfield why he got into education in the first place.
Last year, the Lincoln Middle School history teacher ran into a former student
One of the obstacles to closing the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s academic achievement gaps, Pedro Noguera says, is personnel turnover.
Changes in staff and administration, the education reformist argues,
It’s not easy to be admitted into Stanford University, which this year accepted just 4.7 percent of applicants. It’s even less likely to earn a perfect score
The Santa Monica-Malibu Board of Education is feeling blue. Well, in a way.
Presented with two options for the future of the Santa Monica High School campus, the local school
“What you have to understand is that not all villains are evil.”
That’s the first sentence of all the entries in a teen writing competition hosted by YALLWEST, the
The passes found their way to Dennis Smith, a standout football player at Santa Monica High School some four decades ago. They landed in Smith’s hands as he earned
Editor’s note: This is the first installment of a multi-part series about the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s achievement gap.
Officials in the Santa Monica-Malibu school district didn’t
Coby Schoffman didn’t usher in his 21st birthday by having his first legal drink at an American bar.
Instead he was on his way to Uganda to volunteer his
Members of Santa Monica High School's orchestra were scheduled to convene on campus Tuesday for their final rehearsal before a spring-break trip to Europe.
But what was supposed