Samohi — When Mackenzie Moody first saw Santa Monica High’s new artificial turf field, the feeling was a mixture of joy and relief. “I was excited for the band to have something that was reliable to work on,” she said.
CORSAIR FIELD — It was that kind of night for Samohi’s Sebastian LaRue. The junior wide receiver scored all four of Santa Monica High School’s touchdowns en route to a 28-20 win over Channel Islands on Friday at Santa Monica College to advance to the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Western
SMC — The Corsairs’ Pacific Conference championship has nabbed them quite a few post-season honors. Santa Monica College’s head football coach Gifford Lindheim, who led the Corsairs to an 8-2 record this season, was named the American Division Pacific Conference Coach of the Year, it was announced o
CITY HALL — Members of the organization Community for Excellent Public Schools (CEPS) earlier this month gathered to celebrate the first anniversary of the passage of a half-cent transaction and use tax that has been levied on the citizens of Santa Monica since March 2011.
CORSAIR FIELD — Samohi’s first home playoff game in a decade will have a touch of the familiar. When Santa Monica High School’s football team takes the field against Channel Islands in the opening round of the CIF-Southern Section Western Division playoffs on Friday, they may have the feeling that t
CITYWIDE — A trio of Santa Monica-based soccer teams appear in the preseason CIF-Southern Section soccer polls, it was announced on Monday. Both the girls’ and boys’ teams from Santa Monica High School were named to the first poll released this season.
CIVIC CENTER — Nearly 150 food bloggers descended upon Santa Monica for the International Food Bloggers Conference 2011, three days of eating, drinking, networking and building companionship within a tight-knit community that rarely, if ever, gets closer than video chat.
HAWTHORNE — Samohi completed a perfect Ocean League season, but not without adversity. Santa Monica High School’s football team gave up a season-high 26 points to Hawthorne on the road Friday, something that didn’t sit well with the team and their coach after time expired on a 45-26 win.
Ocean League champ Santa Monica will host Channel Islands Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Western Division Playoffs, it was announced on Sunday.
VICTOR VALLEY — Victor Valley pushed, but Samohi pushed back even harder. Santa Monica High School’s girls’ volleyball team was taken to five games on Thursday at Victor Valley, but were able to hold off a late rally in the fifth game to advance to the quarterfinals of the CIF-Southern Section Divis
HAWTHORNE — Motivation is the key word around Samohi this week. Santa Monica High School’s football team may have already been crowned Ocean League champs, but that doesn’t hold much water for Head Coach Travis Clark as the Vikings prepare to take on Hawthorne on the road Friday to end the regular s
