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164 kids, one drop-off from kindergarten through 8th grade, free after-school until 6, and a California Distinguished School award. Here's what we found on campus.
Sep 23, 2026
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9 min read
There's a whole accelerated math world operating in West LA. Most of our schools aren't in it.
Aug 27, 2026
12 min read
aka: why is it so hard to find one missing assignment?
Jul 25, 2026
5 min read
Yes, this includes youtube. Yes, even at lunch.
Apr 25, 2026
From Santa Monica to the Marina, packs of kids on e-bikes are now the norm...along with new questions about safety, independence, and status.
Apr 16, 2026
4 min read
At $541 an hour, that AI better also handle snack negotiations and lost water bottles.
Feb 16, 2026
Waitlists are out, walking to school is the new Westside flex.
Feb 7, 2026
We toured so you don’t have to (but yeah...you’ll still have to).
Aug 16, 2025
29 min read
Spoiler alert: color-coded planners don’t solve everything
Jul 31, 2025
6 min read
