Geoff Maleman
AVPA Winter Concert Next Week Features Music for the Holidays
Culver City High School and the Academy of Visual and Performing Arts will present “Music for the Holidays,” at Friday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m., in the Robert Frost Auditorium, 4401 Elenda St.
Middle School Girls on Stage Tonight at the Dorothy Chandler
Five Culver City Middle School students, who have studied under Diane Feldman, the school’s Musical Theatre Director, have been invited to sing this weekend with the National Children’s Chorus elite Scholars Choir in the Joffrey Ballet’s acclaimed production of the Nutcracker by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
New Turning Restrictions in Effect at Culver City Middle School
Parents and others visiting the School District’s Office of Child Development, the Culver City Middle School, Culver City High School and Farragut Elementary School should be aware — effective immediately — that drivers no longer will be allowed to make a left turn into the Middle School/Farragut parking lots from Farragut Avenue.
La Ballona Parents Celebrate Third Year of Latino Family Literacy Project
The La Ballona Elementary School Latino Family Literacy Project completed its third year of parent education recently with congratulatory certificates of completion for all participants and the opportunity to share the family scrapbooks, created by each parent, showcasing newly learned family reading routines.
Middle School Star Sofia Frohna on Way to Sacramento
Seventh-grader Sofia Frohna recently won the Culver City Middle School Geographic Bee, moving one step closer to $25,000 college scholarship.
Middle School Curtain Goes up Saturday on ‘Darn Yankees’
The all-new Culver City Middle School Musical Theatre Production will mark its debut with “Darn Yankees” performances to be held at 7 o’clock on Saturday evening and at 3 o’clock on Sunday afternoon at the Robert Frost Auditorium.
Farragut Show Raises $25,000
Last weekend’s elaborate production of “Artworks!” raised $25,000 to pay for arts programming at Farragut Elementary School.
La Ballona School Becomes One of the Chosen Few
La Ballona, the most diverse elementary school in Culver City, is one of 484 exemplary California public elementary schools selected as a California Distinguished School for this year.
A New Acting Outlet for Students
For 20 fast-paced minutes at last Tuesday’s School Board meeting, several rotating teams of acting-talented students took the stage at Lin Howe School and entertained the capacity crowd with imaginative performances.
Simon (Johnson) Says: I Am the King of...
Standing tall, Simon Johnson confidently spelled the word d-e-h-y-d-r-a-t-i-o-n last night to take home the fifth annual Culver City Unified School District Spelling Bee at Robert Frost Auditorium.
