Micheltorena Street School: Eagerly Awaiting Our New Library
We will have a new library at our school. I did a Q and A about it with our principal Ms. Furfari.
Q: What will our new library look like?
Our library will be twice the size of the current library. It will include new furniture, bookcases and story steps. We will [...]
The Oaks: 5th Grade vs. 6th Grade
At the Oaks School, hockey has started in P.E. And every year, at The Oaks, the 5th grade class plays the 6th grade class in a hockey game, or, as we like to call it, the 5th grade 6th grade hockey match. This year was especially exciting. For the second [...]
Pilgrim School: An Eventful Time at Pilgrim
Pilgrim School has been busy with many events. STOMP came to perform for us. They used everyday items like tic-tacs, trash and brooms, to make music and dance.
Also, a special thanks to Patricia Polacco. She came to read one of her many books to the elementary students. There was a [...]
Lycee: LILA Lions at Staples Center
One of our biggest school sporting events is the LILA Lions playing at the Staples Center, home of the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers.
Last year, LILA played its long time rival, Lycée Français, and won. On March 3rd, we will play US Talence, the French club created by Boris Diaw, [...]
Immaculate Heart High School: Looking Forward to Spring!
March is teeming with events at Immaculate Heart High School. Springtime looms, so the students here are unearthing energy and new determination as they near the end of the school year.
For the seniors, the Kairos Retreat starts early in the month and provides an opportunity for those attending this spiritual event [...]
Thomas Starr King: We Need Bees
On February 2nd, an urban beekeeper named Leonardo Chalupowicz came to Farm King.
We learned that bees are important for all vegetation. They carry pollen from flower to flower and also to fruits and vegetables. One third of the food we eat is dependant on pollinators like bees. If we didn’t [...]
AYSO Kicks off March 6th
AYSO Los Feliz’s season kicks off March 6th and runs through May 29th.
Games will be held Saturdays and Sundays at the fields at Riverside Drive and Exposition Park. Play is for children ages 4 ½ to 13.
Currently 140 players are registered but there are still openings in some age groups. [...]
Franklin Avenue: Martin Luther King, Jr., My Hero!
In January, we saw a film on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and it made me think about how Dr. King helped America.
He fought racism with peace, love, and non-violence, like Mahatma Gandhi did. Since I am bi-racial (African American and Indian), the things that he fought for are important [...]
