Sarah Daunis’ fourth grade class at Santa Monica Alternative School House (SMASH) traveled to the new Samohi Exploration Building for “Fairy Tales on Trial,” the culmination of a six-week integrated project-based learning unit.
First marketplace for local, diverse small businesses opens on Pico Blvd
The first marketplace for local and diverse small businesses opened on Pico Blvd. in a ribbon cutting ceremony that
For 20 soon-to-be high schoolers, their final day as Santa Monica Alternative School House (SMASH) students was much like their school experience, full of both playful and poignant moments.
On
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District middle school students moving onto the next step of their education were celebrated this past week in a special “Middle School Rites of Passage Celebration”
In its final meeting before the district’s spring break, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education approved several major construction items, with much of the discussion centered
Construction endeavors at Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) campus sites will be examined during the district’s Board of Education meeting March 20.
The board is recommended to approve
Buildings on the campus of Santa Monica Alternative School House (SMASH) and John Muir Elementary School have been tented this week due to pest management at the site.
Through Feb.
Student stories from the Santa Monica High School project-based learning (PBL) pathway were recently featured in the new book Learning to Leave: How Real-World Training Transforms Education by authors Elliot
Plans to reopen the shuttered Muir/SMASH campus are on pace to have students return for the 2024 school year but some parents are raising doubts over the future of
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) is preparing to allocate $1 million toward renting a building on the Santa Monica College (SMC) campus, the latest expense attached to the
The total tab for work to remediate, and possibly rebuild, the Santa Monica Alternative School House (SMASH) / John Muir Elementary campus is still largely unknown for the local school district,
The 2021-22 school year officially ends on Thursday but many local families are wondering what their children’s’ educational experience will look like come fall, after the local school district