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Education Foundation Announces New Executive Director
The Culver City Education Foundation (CCEF) announced Williams Niles has been named its new executive director. Williams Niles has worked in the non-profit sector for over 25 years including serving...
Toscana Finke Performs in Hamilton College Spring Dance Concert
Toscana Finke, of Culver City , recently performed in the Hamilton College Dance and Movement Studies Department's annual spring dance concert. The performance was choreographed by Hamilton faculty Elaine Heekin, Sandra Stanton-Cotter, Bruce...
Toscana Finke Performs in Hamilton College Spring Dance Concert
Toscana Finke, of Culver City , recently performed in the Hamilton College Dance and Movement Studies Department's annual spring dance concert. The performance was choreographed by Hamilton faculty Elaine Heekin, Sandra Stanton-Cotter, Bruce...
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When You Wish Upon a STAR . . .
Dreams can indeed come true, especially when that dream is, per the STAR Prep Academy's mission statement, "to unlock student strengths and nurture our students' natural gifts and talents to develop...
Coronavirus Prompts Secretary Perdue to Announce Plans to Feed Children When Schools Close Due to Coronavirus
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced proactive flexibilities to allow meal service during school closures to minimize potential exposure to the coronavirus During an unexpected school...
Williams Reigns as CCUSD Spelling Bee Champ
Jason Williams stood tall and confidently spelled the word P-R-E-V-I-O-U-S to take home the 15th Annual Culver City Unified School District Spelling Bee title on February 20 at Robert Frost...
Martial Arts Demonstration
The Japanese Cultural Heritage Club is presenting a free “Japanese Martial Arts & Sports” event at El Marino Language School on Saturday, March 7 from 1:00 – 5:00 pm. Interactive demonstrations of Judo, Karate, Kyudo (Archery) and Aikido will be av...
Gala Planned to Celebrate Health Center
Celebrate with The Friends of the Sandy Segal Youth Health Center on its 30th anniversary at their annual fundraiser on Saturday, February 29. The theme of the gala is Cheers to 30 Years and will be held at the Del Rey Yacht Club in Marina Del Rey....
Clark Construction and ARUP Volunteers Work Side-by-Side with SBHS Students on Clean-up Effort
While most high school students were out enjoying the spectacular Southern California last weekend, a group of 15 students from St. Bernard joined volunteers from Clark Construction and ARUP to...
Celebrating Black Culture in Art
In conjunction with the Mayme A. Clayton Library & Museum (MCLM), the West Los Angeles College Gallery will host a special exhibit throughout February in honor of Black History Month. Artifacts from...
Service Clubs Work Together
Last Saturday morning, at La Ballona Elementary School, a group of local volunteers from the various local service clubs, including, the Exchange Club, the Lions Club, the Culver City Rotary, the...
School Holiday
All schools in the Culver City Unified School District will be closed the entire Thanksgiving week. The last day of school will be Friday Nov. 22 and school will resume on Monday, Dec. 2....
School Counselor Receives Educational Recognition
By Rikesh Patel Observer Intern Sarah Slemmons, currently a Culver City Middle School counselor, was officially awarded the role of California School Counselor of the Year 2020 during last week’s School Board meeting. Modestly, she thanks the c...
Fall Festival Sure to Bring Fun to Farragut
Save the date Saturday Oct. 19 for the Fall Festival at Farragut Elementary School. Presented by the Farragut Elementary PTA the event, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. will feature games, glitter tattoos, a dunk tank, face painting, a fortune teller,...
Culver City Student Interviews Supreme Court Justice
Amani Mehta Age 9, 4th Grade, Linwood Howe Elementary KidScoop Media Correspondent Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's book Just Ask! was being featured by Children's Book World at Santa Monica...
Culver High Graduate Lezcano Receives Dean's Award
Abel Lezcano, from Culver City, is a member of the Colgate University Class of 2020, has earned the spring 2019 Dean's Award with Distinction. Lezcano is a graduate of Culver City High School. Students who receive a term grade point average of 3.6...
CCUSD Board Kicks Off New School Year
By Rikesh Patel Observer Intern With the end of August, children, or rather their parents, are shopping everywhere for back-to-school supplies. Coming out of the summer setting is almost always a...
Carpenter Named Principal of Linwood E. Howe Elementary School
CCUSD Superintendent Leslie Lockhart today announced the appointment of Eva Carpenter as principal of Linwood E. Howe Elementary School, effective immediately. Carpenter began her career in the Los...
Rodriguez of Culver City on Spring 2019 Dean's List
Michael Rodriguez of Culver City has been named to the Dean's List at John Carroll University for the Spring 2019 semester. Students eligible for the Dean's List must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours within one semester and have a...
CCUSD Announces Eligibility for Free and Reduced-Price Meals
Culver City Unified School District announces its policy to serve nutritious meals every school day under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Effective July 1, 2019...
Superintendent Lockhart Announces Changes
Before the 2019-2020 school year begins, CCUSD Superintendent Leslie Lockhart has announced the following changes within the district: The Department of School and Family Support Services (SFSS) will...
Dr. Amy Hodge Named Principal of El Rincon
CCUSD Superintendent Leslie Lockhart today announced the appointment of Dr. Amy Hodge as principal of El Rincon Elementary School. A 13-year veteran of CCUSD, Dr. Hodge most recently served as...
Culver Kids Report From the White House
Lili Lipsic age 7 Kid Scoop Media Correspondent I was really excited when my mom asked me if I wanted to go to Washington DC with my friend, Lila, so we could be reporters for Kids Scoop Media. Our...
Chavez Graduates from Ohio Wesleyan University
Victoria Chavez of Culver City, CA, graduated this spring from Ohio Wesleyan University. Chavez earned a Bachelor of Arts degree . Keynote speaker and 1966 OWU graduate Diane Y. Petersen, M.D., encouraged the Class of 2019 to "seek and discover your...
Culver Police Support Culver City Students
On April 7, 5 members of the Culver City Police Department participated in a half marathon in Century City to remember Culver City Police Sergeant Massey. Massey was tragically killed by a wrong...
