June 2024

June 26, 2024
Carina Diana Named New Webster Elementary School Principal

June 25, 2024
Malibu High School Students bring History to Life at Annual History Event

June 24, 2024
Franklin Elementary TK Students Host Project-Based Learning Food Market and Help Fight Food Insecurity

June 21, 2024
Jillian Bucciero Named New Assistant Director of Special Education

June 20, 2024
Change in Date for Regular Board of Education Meeting: June 25, 2024

June 14, 2024
Superintendent’s Message: Cell Phone Policies and Practices

June 14, 2024
Metro GoPass 2024-25

June 14, 2024
Special Board of Education Meeting: June 20, 2024

June 13, 2024
Superintendent’s End-of-Year Message

June 6, 2024
Patrick Miller Named New Director of Assessment, Research and Evaluation

June 3, 2024
SMMUSD Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton and Board of Education Message to the Class of 2024

May 2024

May 31, 2024
Dr. Brenda Clarke Named New Special Education Coordinator

May 31, 2024
Walter Gavidia Named New Samohi House Principal

May 31, 2024
Special Board Meeting and Different Start Times for Regular Board Meeting: June 6, 2024

May 30, 2024
Elizabeth Ipiña Named New Edison Language Academy Principal

May 30, 2024
Teacher Spotlight: Mary Tafi, Fostering Kindness and Gratitude in Young Minds

May 28, 2024
Santa Monica High School’s Jazz Bands Finish Year on High Note

May 28, 2024
SMMUSD Announces Franklin Elementary as Golden Sneaker Award Winner

May 24, 2024
Board of Education Accepting Applications for District Advisory Committees (DACs)

May 23, 2024
SMMUSD Schools Honored for High Achievement and Student Success

May 17, 2024
Special Board of Education Meeting: May 22, 2024

May 14, 2024
Malibu Facility District Advisory Committee Meeting, May 14, 2024, Moving to Hybrid Format

May 13, 2024
DTSC Public Notice, May 2024
Cleanup Program-Community Update, May 2024

May 13, 2024
Franklin Elementary School Hosts Annual Multicultural Fair

May 9, 2024
Different Start Time for Board of Education Closed Session: May 16, 2024

May 8, 2024
Will Rogers Learning Community Implements Innovative Peacemakers Program Initiative

May 2, 2024
Malibu High and Santa Monica High Rank in Top Five Percent in U.S. News & World Report for 2024

May 2, 2024
SMMUSD and City of Malibu Announce Community Meetings to Present Tentative Revenue Sharing Agreement for School Separation Efforts

May 1, 2024
SMMUSD’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition

April 2024

April 26, 2024
The Wave - April 2024

April 26, 2024
Folklórico Dance and Mariachi Festival Planned for May 4, 2024 Hosted by SMMUSD, Santa Monica Youth Orchestra and DanzAlianza

April 26, 2024
Different Start Time for Board of Education Closed Session: May 2, 2024

April 19, 2024
Santa Monica High School PBL Pathway Students Showcase Innovation in Cardboard Furniture Design

April 18, 2024
Student Spotlight: Stevie Sturges, Swimming Through Creativity and Athleticism

April 17, 2024
National Poll Ranks SMMUSD Among California’s Best Districts

April 17, 2024
SMMUSD Financial Oversight Committee Accepting Applications

April 15, 2024
Special Board of Education Meeting: April 18, 2024

April 12, 2024
Different Start Time for Board of Education Meeting: April 18, 2024

April 11, 2024
City of Malibu and SMMUSD Announce Milestone in School Separation Efforts with Tentative Agreement on Revenue Sharing

April 10, 2024
Malibu High School Marks Milestone with Steel Topping Out Celebration

April 4, 2024
Special Board of Education Meeting: April 8, 2024 - Closed Session

March 2024

March 22, 2024
The Wave - March 2024

March 19, 2024
JAMS Music Teacher Honored with 2024 Middle School Music Educator Award

March 19, 2024
Student Spotlight: Nefertari Perez-Figueroa, From Project-Based Learning to Fashion Design

March 19, 2024
SMMUSD’s Dual Immersion Program Accepting Applications from Native Spanish Speakers

March 18, 2024
SMMUSD Financial Oversight Committee Accepting Applications

March 18, 2024
SMMUSD Receives Statewide Honors for Communication

March 15, 2024
Different Start Times for Board of Education Meeting: March 20, 2024

March 13, 2024
Malibu High School Reaches New Heights with the Topping Out Ceremony Celebration

March 12, 2024
John Adams Middle School Recognized as 2024 California Distinguished School

March 8, 2024
Students at Will Rogers Learning Community Embrace Civil Rights History with Living Museum

March 8, 2024
Special Board of Education Meeting: March 13, 2024

March 6, 2024
Superintendent’s Message: Ed Foundation-Supported Programs at Risk

March 1, 2024
Different Start Time for Board of Education Closed Session: March 7, 2024

February 2024

February 28, 2024
The WAVE

February 27, 2024
SMMUSD Announces Dr. Stacy Williamson, New Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services

February 26, 2024
SMMUSD Urged by Community Members to Maintain At-Large Voting System Based on Proven History of Electing Diverse Members to the Board of Education

February 26, 2024
Smartphone Town Hall Meeting 3/5/24

February 26, 2024
Teacher Spotlight: Amy Galipeau, Inspiring Malibu Students Through Science and Adventure

February 24, 2024
73rd Annual “Stairway to the Stars” Concert Shines a Brilliant Light on the SMMUSD Music Program

February 23, 2024
Special Board of Education Meeting: February 27, 2024

February 20, 2024
SMMUSD Celebrates Black History Month with JazzReach

February 9, 2024
Different Start Times for Board of Education Meeting: February 15, 2024

February 1, 2024
Superintendent’s Message: COVID-19 Guidelines Update

January 2024

January 26, 2024
Different Start Times for Board of Education Meeting: February 1, 2024

January 23, 2024
The WAVE

January 22, 2024
Teacher Spotlight: Rosalynn “Rose” Moe, LMS’s Inspirational Lifelong Learner

January 22, 2024
Petition to Force SMMUSD to Change the Way it Elects its Governing Board Members to be Heard by County Committee

January 19, 2024
SMMUSD Celebrates School Board Recognition Month

January 18, 2024
SMMUSD Transitional Kindergarten /Kindergarten Roundup

January 17, 2024
SMMUSD Students Bring Art to Life in the Annual National PTA Reflections Program

January 17, 2024
Special Board Meeting: January 20, 2024

January 12, 2024
Will Rogers Learning Community Groundbreaking Ceremony Celebrates First Phase of Construction

January 12, 2023
Construction of Phase One Begins at Will Rogers Learning Community

January 12, 2024
Different Start Times for Board of Education Meeting: January 18, 2024

January 10, 2024
CalKIDs Gives Jump Start on Student Savings Accounts for low-income families and newborns

January 8, 2024
SMMUSD Celebrates the Samohi Marching Band's Remarkable Success in 2023 Competition Season

January 8, 2024
Buzzworthy Learning at Franklin Elementary School's Collaborative Transitional Kindergarten Class

January 7, 2024
Superintendent’s Message: Illness Prevention and Return to School After Winter Break

January 2, 2024
Virtual mental health support for students

December 2023

December 18, 2023
Daniela Wiener Named New Principal of McKinley Elementary

December 15, 2023
The WAVE

December 12, 2023
Superintendent’s Message: Illness Prevention and Return to School After Winter Break

December 8, 2023
Different Start Times for Board of Education Meeting: December 14, 2023

December 5, 2023
Construction on Will Roger’s Learning Community Kicks Off with Groundbreaking Ceremony on Dec. 8, 2023

December 4, 2023
Alumni Spotlight: Jesse Billauer, MHS ’97, Riding the Waves of Resilience

November 2023

November 29, 2023
SMMUSD Presents Holiday Visual and Performing Arts Events 2023

November 27, 2023
Will Rogers Learning Community Students Visit City Hall and Meet Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem

November 27, 2023
Rogers Groundbreaking Ceremony on 12/08/23

November 21, 2023
Groundbreaking Ceremony Celebrates First Phase of New Malibu High School

November 20, 2023
Superintendent's Message: Happy Thanksgiving

November 16, 2023
Fifteen Samohi Orchestra Students Selected for December CODA Honors Orchestras

November 13, 2023
SMMUSD to Host a Community Meeting at Grant Elementary on the Campus Master Plan and Environmental Impact Report

November 10, 2023
Different Start Times for Board of Education Meeting: November 16, 2023

November 9, 2023
Superintendent’s Message to the Malibu Community: Remembering the Woolsey Fire

November 8, 2023
SMMUSD and Partners Join LA vs Hate Program to End Hate and Build Respect and Inclusion for Students, Staff, Community Members

November 7, 2023
SMMUSD Announces Grant Elementary as Golden Sneaker Award Winner

November 2, 2023
SMMUSD Hosted a Campus Environmental Impact Community Meeting at Roosevelt Elementary

October 2023

October 31, 2023
Alumni Spotlight: Marguerite Lena, Samohi ’17, Making a Difference On and Off the Field

October 20, 2023
SMMUSD Celebrates 40 Students Awarded with Academic Honors from College Board National Recognition Programs

October 20, 2023
SMMUSD Students Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Program

October 19, 2023
Dr. Ashley Benjamin Named New Director of Curriculum and Instruction

October 16, 2023
Community Meeting on Oct. 24, 2023 To Review and Discuss Santa Monica High School’s Campus Plan

October 16, 2023
Construction of New Malibu High School Kicks Off with Groundbreaking on Oct. 30, 2023

October 12, 2023
Superintendent’s Message: Student Safety and Wellbeing

October 10, 2023
Superintendent’s Message: SMMUSD Denounces Violence in the Middle East

October 6, 2023
Interest by SMMUSD to Purchase Civic Auditorium Continues; Pausing for the City of Santa Monica to Consider All Proposals 

October 4, 2023
SMMUSD Provides Fraud Investigation Public Notice

October 2, 2023
Victoria Hurst Named New Special Education Director

September 2023

September 29, 2023
Different Start Times for Board of Education Meeting: October 5, 2023

September 29, 2023
SMMUSD Celebrates Students Who Earned a Rare “Perfect” Score on Advanced Placement Exams

September 28, 2023
After-School Programs

September 20, 2023
Superintendent’s Message: Services for Dr. Jacqueline Mora

September 20, 2023
Samohi Theatre Pit Orchestra Wins Jerry Herman Award

September 18, 2023
Superintendent’s Message: Passing of Dr. Jacqueline Mora, SMMUSD Assistant Superintendent

September 15, 2023
Earlier Start Time for Board of Education Closed Session: September 21, 2023

September 13, 2023
SMMUSD Introduces Adela Rogers as Family Engagement and English Learner Programs Coordinator

September 13, 2023
Dr. Douglas Meza Named New Director, Human Resources

September 12, 2023
Greg Schellenberg Named New Malibu Middle School Principal

September 12, 2023
SMMUSD to Host Campus Environmental Impact Community Meeting at Roosevelt Elementary

September 11, 2023
General Education Parent Focus Groups on Special Education Disproportionality

September 11, 2023
Alumni Spotlight: Gabriel Rapoport, MHS ’14, from Finance to Entrepreneurship

September 8, 2023
Special Board of Education Meeting: September 13, 2023

September 8, 2023
Superintendent’s Message: Happy Attendance Awareness Month!

September 6, 2023
Preparing for the Future: School Facilities from the Past to Tomorrow

September 5, 2023
Superintendent's Message: Welcome to the 2023-24 School Year
Mensaje del Superintendente: Bienvenidos al año escolar 2023-24

September 5, 2023
Mariachi Classes for Grades 5-12

September 4, 2023
Samohi Closed Tuesday, September 5, 2023 Due to Power Outage

September 1, 2023
Earlier Start Time for Board of Education Closed Session: September 7, 2023

August 2023

August 30, 2023
Malibu High and Santa Monica High Rank in Top Four Percent in U.S. News & World Report for 2023

August 30, 2023
National Poll Ranks SMMUSD Among California’s Best Districts

August 28, 2023
SMMUSD Seeking Applicants for Santa Monica and Malibu Facility District Advisory Committees

August 28, 2023
SMMUSD Folklorico Dance Classes - Grades 3-5

August 25, 2023
Malibu High School Project goes before Planning Commission and Coastal Commission for Approval

August 15, 2023
Dr. Amy Onyendu Named New Roosevelt Elementary Principal

August 11, 2023
SMMUSD will share results of Civic Auditorium Feasibility Study Regarding Potential Purchase of the Historic Santa Monica Civic Auditorium

August 11, 2023
Earlier Start Time for Board of Education Closed Session: August 17, 2023

July 2023

July 31, 2023
Make a Lasting Impact on Young Minds: Join SMMUSD as a School Age Teacher!

July 26, 2023
SMMUSD Santa Monica Middle School Sports Program for Fall 2023

July 25, 2023
City of Malibu and SMMUSD Committed to Working Together and With California Coastal Commission to Advance Malibu High School Project

July 2023, Superintendent's Message
Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton 90-day entry plan, July 2023 - English
Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton 90-day entry plan, July 2023 - Spanish

July 14, 2023
Different Start Times for Board of Education Meeting: July 20, 2023

July 1, 2023
Free and Reduced-Price Meals for SMMUSD Students Notification: School Year 2023-24