Though the heat is still on in Santa Monica, the transition to the fall season is already underway in school athletics, as the city’s football teams took to the field for their first Friday contests.
With Santa Monica public schools back in session this Thursday, August 22, public employees have been working hard this summer to develop measures to combat the effects of back-to-school traffic
The leaders of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) are in lockstep heading into the 2024-25 school year, creating unified priorities to guide the district in what’s sure to be an intriguing 10 months ahead.
Despite statewide concerns about stagnant enrollment in California Transitional Kindergarten (TK) programs, those concerns don’t apply to the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD), as the district’s TK expansion has continued into the upcoming school year.
SMEF’s funding for 2024-25 district programs totals $2,409,000; more than $200,000 than last year’s campaign, anchored by a record-setting wine auction event in May.
After threats of walking away from a school district unification process, the City of Malibu is seemingly back on board to an originally-planned schedule to form a Malibu Unified School District.
Staff within the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) is being shored up entering the 2024-25 school year, including a new Director of Student Services for the district and a new principal at Malibu High School.
The well-being of Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) facilities took up a large chunk of the Board of Education’s July 24 meeting, bringing public comment into focus on district bond measures, as well as updates on the situation at McKinley Elementary School.
The first wave of candidates for elected office in November’s election pulled application paperwork on Monday, setting the stage for a hectic several months.
Candidates were able to pull
A musical odyssey ongoing for hundreds of years has landed on the Westside, providing opportunities for both students and local festivities.
The Santa Monica College Mariachi Ensemble recently finished its
