Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
The local
My dear friend, Ron Accosta, who passed away this past Wednesday at the age of 81, was an amateur historian of Ocean Park, and with good reason. He was born
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
Santa Monica High School is probably going to look very different in the coming decades.
Officials are working on long-term plans for the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s flagship campus,
One was a music major on the East Coast. One studied communications in Illinois. One spent time working in Wisconsin. One helped drug addicts in rural California.
Their backgrounds are
Regardless of what you ask Charles Gould, you’re bound to get a humorous response.
Inquire about his time at Santa Monica High School, and you might get something like
As the STEM coordinator at Will Rogers Learning Community, Laura Simon wanted iPads to help students develop their coding skills as they learn to program robots.
She announced a request
Long before Santa Monica native Kesha Ram started campaigning to be second in command in the state of Vermont, she ran for student council president at Roosevelt Elementary School.
It
Why open an umbrella with your hands when you can create a series of 20-plus chain reactions using science and technology skills to accomplish the same goal?
That's
The question came to Rhys Gaida in the heat of competition, a victory for Santa Monica High School at stake: What are the three polyp types that make up the
As Ella Larsen pondered the role soccer has played in her life, one particular story came to mind. It involved Riverside, lightning and wet clothing.
Larsen recalled scoring a goal
When Jonah Mathews and the Santa Monica High boys basketball team take the floor Saturday morning against Temecula Valley at the Honda Center in Anaheim, they won't just
