Geoff Maleman
New Traffic Patterns at the High School
Working with the city of Culver City and the Police Dept., the School District is implementing new traffic patterns on Elenda Street in front...
If El Marino Air Cleaner, Here Are People to Thank
The Environmental Protection Agency recently recognized Clean Air: El Marino and the School District for educating parents and the community about the impacts traffic...
Engaging Parents for One Night Next Week at the High School
Next week Culver City High School will hold its Parent Engagement Night – an evening of informative workshops and discussions on topics ranging from college admissions, career pathways to social media and middle-to-high school transitions. On Thursday, Feb. 26, the 2½-hour Parent Engagement Night will start at 5:30 at the high school. This is an evening for high school parents and families to gain ...
Ace Speller Cooper Komatsu Clinches National Berth After 13th Round
Culver City Middle Schooler Cooper Komatsu, 12, only the second two-time winner in the history of the School District’s Spelling Bee, is taking his talents to the national level. Cooper, a seventh-grader, finished first on Sunday in the Los Angeles County Scripps Regional Spelling Bee at Walter Reed Middle School, North Hollywood. In May, he will represent the county at ...
Culver High Cheerleaders Barely Miss Winning a National Title
The Culver City High School varsity cheer team competed in the National High School Cheerleading Championships over the weekend at Disney World in Orlando. The National High School Cheerleading Championship is the most prestigious competition of its kind in the country. Nationally televised on ESPN and ESPN2, it goes into 100 million homes and 32 countries nationwide each year. Teams from every state enter regional competitions to qualify for ...
Camille Cosato Casts a Winning Spell Over Bee Opponents
Camille Cosato stood tall and confidently spelled the word p-r-e-v-i-o-u-s to take home the 10th annual School District Spelling Bee title on Monday evening at Lin Howe Elementary. The fourth-grader from Farragut Elementary defeated ...
Culver City’s Sharpest Spellers Square Away Tonight at 7
Get ready to dust off those dictionaries this evening at 7 in the Lin Howe School Cafetorium where 24 of the best and brightest students in the School District will attempt spell their way to the top. The contestants ...
Culver High’s Vlahakis Named ABC7 Cool Kid for Homeless Work
Niko Vlahakis, who shares his giving spirit with the homeless, recently was named an ABC7 Cool Kid. “They think they're alone,” said the Culver City High School student. “I would like those people to feel like there are people who care and people who would love to see them get back on their feet and want to see them succeed."
On First Report Card, Culver City Compact Leaders Rate A’s
Eight months after community leaders representing a wide array of Culver City organizations banded together to sign the Culver City Compact, the same leaders reconvened to assess how the effort is progressing, how to continue the joint commitment to improve students’ lives. “After our first meeting, it is clear that powerful opportunities to harness the goodwill, talent and resources of our community are abundant,” said School Board President Laura Chardiet. “The potential to collectively transform lives of our children and families is awesome.”
Is Timing of District’s Bond Sale a Good Omen for Years...
Four months after winning vter approval in last June’s bond improvements election, the School District has completed a highly successful sale of its $26.5 million general obligation bonds, series A.