Category Archives: Schools

Palisades High School’s Friday Night Live Returns March 14

Although the Palisades High School drama teacher Nancy Fracchiolla lost her long-time Palisades home on the Alphabet Streets where she raised two children during the Palisades Fire, it was only the start of the losses. Palisades High School closed when … Continue reading

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Letter: Palisades High School Parents Demand Action

(The March 7 letter (below) was signed by almost 300 Palisades High School  families in less than 24 hours and was sent to State, County, City and LAUSD officials and local newspapers, including the L.A. Times and Circling the News.) … Continue reading

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Letter: Santa Monica Not Safe for Students

(Editor’s note: Palisades Charter High School’s campus burned during  the January 7 Palisades Fire and the students went on zoom. Administration sought a location to finish out the school year in-person and it appears the school may lease the Sears … Continue reading

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Dancers Supported by Westside Ballet, Cavaco and The Ballet Agency

Westside Ballet teamed up with professional ballerina Brittany Cavaco and The Ballet Agency on February 22 and 23 to host a Dancewear Drive for dancers affected by the recent LA fires. A total of 42 families from Westside Ballet were affected, including … Continue reading

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Chargers Host Palisades HS Football Players for Ben Herbert Workout: Make Donation to Program

By OMAR NAVARRO In the wake of devastating wildfires, the Palisades Charter High School got a full NFL experience this week at The Bolt. The Chargers, who continue to show their support for the Los Angeles community impacted by the … Continue reading

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Paul Revere Middle School Holds Care Event Tomorrow

Paul Revere Middle School is holding a Care Event from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Paul Revere Middle School, 1450 Allenford , Saturday, February 1. All services will be free. Sponsored by the PRIDE Booster Club, the event will … Continue reading

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Support Palisades High School’s Students through an Auction

Among the people impacted by the Palisades Fire were the students who attend Palisades Charter High School on Temescal Canyon at Bowdoin. Part of the campus was destroyed and the other buildings and fields unsafe. Students have had to go … Continue reading

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Reading Among the Ruins: Help Children with Books Lost in Wildfires

Hello everyone, my name is Rohan and I’m from the Pacific Palisades. My family and I lost our home in the Palisades Fire and along with everything else, we lost our beloved book collection. We were devastated and this experience … Continue reading

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Status of Palisades Public Schools

Two charter public schools, Marquez and Palisades Elementary, suffered severe damage and classes will be relocated for the remainder of the year. Pali, with about 400 students, will relocate to Bentwood Science Magnet. Marquez, its 300 students and staff, will … Continue reading

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Sages Sought for Popular Program

The popular Sages and Seekers program that pairs a high school student with an adult 60+ returns to Palisades High School after the new year. The program is an inter-generational program that builds meaningful relationships between Sages (adults 60+) and … Continue reading

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