21 teams competed in virtual finals competition By Chad Winthrop Recently students from Santa Monica High School placed fourth in the National Finals of the 24th Annual National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB), in a field of over 200 teams. […]
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District honored with the “Best Communities for Music Education” designation For the 19th straight year, the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s music education program received national honors, consecutively longer than any school […]
By Toi Creel Samohi has been named one of the best high schools in the country. According to a recent report ranking the best high schools in the United States by U.S. News and World […]
SMC student film “Broken Layers” accepted into The American Pavilion at Cannes By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica College (SMC) student film “Broken Layers” has been accepted into the American Pavilion at Cannes, one of only […]
There has been much discussion regarding the SMMUSD’s financial performance. The Board recently issued a statement noting that they have “Fortified our financial reserves, balanced our budget and Improved our credit rating.” All good things. […]
Los Angeles County Office of Education makes no decision, will return in June By Sam Catanzaro A long-awaited public hearing took place over the weekend regarding an effort to split the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School […]
By Dr. Ben Drati, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Superintendent Dear Parents, Guardians, Staff and Community Members, I am writing this letter to explain the status of unification efforts from my perspective as superintendent of […]
Laurie Lieberman, Maria Leon-Vasquez, Jon Kean and Richard Tahvildaran-Jesswein targeted in recall petition By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica and Malibu parents have submitted signatures to initiate the recall of four members of the School Board. […]
All students to have option to return to classroom by end of April By Sam Catanzaro All Santa Monica public school students will have the option to return to the classroom in April. On March […]
Santa Monica and Malibu Schools could soon be splitting up. Learn more in this video made possible by Hyperthermia Cancer Institute.