DOWNTOWN Services planned A service for Matthew Mezza will be held today at 3 p.m. at Hillside Memorial Park and Mortuary, located at 6001 W. Centinela Ave.
SAMOHI — Santa Monica High School’s girls’ basketball team lost to Fullerton Troy, 45-39, Monday on campus. The loss was the second straight for the Vikings.
Santa Monica High School’s Jordan Mathews goes up for a layup as Culver City’s Rufus Humphrey tries to defend Friday on campus. Culver City won the Ocean League game, 62-54.
SAMOHI — Friends of Santa Monica High School freshman Matthew Mezza on Saturday were struggling to understand what drove the 14-year-old, who played baseball at Samohi and was known as a bright student and a bit of a jokester, to jump to his death from an upper floor of the Sheraton Delfina hotel on
Parents should be calling on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District to start using drug-sniffing dogs at our high schools and middle schools as a deterrent and a way to sniff out those bad apples who have the potential to spoil the whole bunch.
INGLEWOOD — A seesaw battle was won at the buzzer by Kristina "KJ" Johnson as Santa Monica High School’s girl’s basketball team eked out a 47-45 win over Inglewood in the Ocean League opener on Wednesday night.
Samohi’s Julia Glanz (right) battles Inglewood’s Erika Alvaredo for a ball on Wednesday at John Adams Middle School. Samohi won the Ocean League game, 9-0.
SAMOHI — A spike in drug arrests at Santa Monica High School this academic year is causing concern among parents and police officers and has prompted leaders of the school’s PTSA to call a meeting to address the issue.
Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday selected former Santa Monica High School Principal Ilene Straus to serve on the state Board of Education, according to reports.
CITY HALL — Over the next five years, City Hall planned to build over 300 affordable apartments, help fund improvements at Santa Monica High School, develop a 6-acre park in the Civic Center and build a new library in the Pico Neighborhood — all with the help of more than $280 million in redevelopme
