SAMOHI — It’s difficult to console a team that loses in the playoffs, let alone in the semifinals. The Santa Monica High School girls basketball team may be in line for a booster shot of confidence and another opportunity at a championship if they are selected by the California Interscholastic Feder
SMMUSD HDQTRS — A highly-anticipated budget workshop this week is expected to be packed with emotion after parents at Santa Monica High School learned that several principals with the much-celebrated House System could be reassigned.
SAMOHI — It seems that the third time was truly a charm for the girls basketball team. For the third straight season, the Santa Monica High School Vikings advanced to the third round of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division I-A playoffs.
SAMOHI — Thankfully for the boys basketball team, Santa Monica College is close to home. While the site of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division I-A boys basketball semifinal is technically considered a neutral location, the Vikings will certainly play the role of the h
• Santa Monica High School’s boys soccer team hosts Corona del Mar in the second round of the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division IV playoffs today at 3 p.
SAMOHI — Santa Monica High School girls basketball routed Anaheim High School, 65-25, in a CIF-SS Division I-A first round playoff game Thursday at Samohi.
• St. Monica High School’s boys basketball defeated Milken Community 51-46 in a Division V-AA first round playoff game on Wednesday evening. The Mariners will advance to play Notre Dame in a second round matchup at St.
SAMOHI — Coach James Hecht likes flying under the radar. His Santa Monica High School boys basketball team came into the season as the hip pick to win the Ocean League.
SAMOHI — A pair of third-round playoff defeats in a row has junior point guard Thea Lemberger frustrated. In her third year on varsity, she would love nothing more than to make it to the quarter finals of the Division I-AA California Interscholastic Federation’s playoffs — and perhaps even further.
CITY HALL Teen scene Youth who love to watch movies are encouraged to create their own and submit them for judging as part of the fourth annual Santa Monica Teen Film Festival, which will be held June 20 and 21.
• St. Monica, the no. 9 seed in the Division V-AA girls basketball playoffs, will play host Ontario Christian at 7:30 p.m. The Mariners finished the season as the third place team in the Camino Real League.
CITYWIDE — This season has been kind to area sports teams. Santa Monica High School, Crossroads School, Pacifica Christian High School and St. Monica all will be heavily represented in the California Interscholastic Federation playoffs in soccer, basketball and girls water polo this year.
