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In only the second effort of its kind in the United States, two La Jolla Country Day School juniors have created a high school-level law review and published the first volume this month.
The date is contingent on school staff getting access to both COVID-19 vaccine doses and on the county getting out of the purple tier.
Two of the five schools in the San Diego Unified School District that make up the La Jolla Cluster recently opened in-person learning labs to some of their students, and three are preparing to launch theirs.
The five La Jolla campuses in the San Diego Unified School District are seeing drops in student enrollment as their principals reported current and projected numbers at the Feb. 18 meeting of the La Jolla Cluster Association.
Dr. Robert ‘Chip’ Schooley’s use of fast, easy testing and vaccinations is helping the county as well as the campus.
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The Bishop’s School in La Jolla has been sued by a former student over allegations of sexual misconduct by a teacher while the student was a minor during the 1970s and ‘80s.
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“We are eager to open the schools,” San Diego Unified School District board member Mike McQuary told the La Jolla Cluster Association at its Feb. 18 meeting as many parents voice differing opinions on how soon that should happen.
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Jackson has worked his way up from teaching assistant to area superintendent since he started working for the school district in 1998.
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The San Diego City Council’s Land Use and Housing Committee voted unanimously Feb. 18 to recommend that the full council lift deed restrictions on two parcels on the UC San Diego east campus and amend the master agreement with the university to include notification to the city when hotel development on those parcels begins.
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La Jolla parents and students gather outside Bird Rock Elementary School to protest ongoing school closures resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. (Includes video)
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San Diego Unified has said it will not reopen until coronavirus case rates in its school communities fall and vaccines are made available to all its school staff.
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Questions and answers about football and other prep sports.
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“My gift is when I was chosen to come to this world and learn to give rather than take.”
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District 1’s Joe LaCava casts the lone dissenting vote, and other La Jolla representatives also have concerns.
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The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary. • The Scripps Institution of Oceanography presents “Cross-Border Pollution: Discussing the Tijuana River Valley Crisis and Future Vision” at 6 p.m.
Students from La Jolla’s The Bishop’s School and La Jolla Country Day School have helped organize the first Regional Student Diversity Summit, a virtual two-day conference scheduled for Feb. 27-28.
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The university will concentrate on electric-powered vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
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The issue of deed restrictions on land given to UC San Diego by the city at the university’s creation will again be heard by the City Council’s Land Use and Housing Committee on Thursday, Feb. 18.
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The labs are the district’s effort to increase in-person support for students while schools are closed to regular instruction.
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UC San Diego opened a COVID-19 vaccination superstation at its RIMAC arena Feb. 8 to administer vaccines to university employees and UCSD Health patients, with plans to widen its reach soon.
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Supporters say a local committee will know the district better than an outside search firm.
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The university plans to immunize 5,000 people a day if it gets enough vaccine.
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The district credits its lobbying efforts with winning millions more in COVID-19 relief funding for schools and free meals for children.
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Board President Richard Barrera says he agrees that the search should be an open process.
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As the first half of the school year was drawing to a close, the La Jolla Cluster Association, a nonprofit organization formed to promote and advocate for the five La Jolla public schools in the San Diego Unified School District, heard the various ways in which the schools are addressing the social and emotional needs of their students.
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The number of UC San Diego students testing positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus has dropped significantly over the past week following a big surge in infections that was reported after they returned for the winter quarter Jan. 4.
