Joel Pelcyger, PS #1 Elementary School’s Head of School, cuts the ribbon at the September 2 dedication of a new classroom and aftercare enrichment facility that will allow the Pluralistic School to fully implement its “cluster” philosophy for educating youth. Richard Bloom, Mayor Pro Tem of the City of Santa Monica, looks on.
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