Keyword: 'Long Beach Public Schools' | Herald Community Newspapers

Keyword: Long Beach Public Schools

32 results total, viewing 1 - 10

Each school bus will have a camera near the stop arm, which will activate when the bus slows down.

Coming soon: tickets, fines for passing stopped buses in Long Beach

While heading home from school, students and school bus drivers rely on the buses’ stop signs to make each stop safe. Occasionally, a driver on the road, heading toward a stopped bus or coming … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 7/16/23

Long Beach Middle School students worked on assignments on their Google Chromebooks last year.

School officials announce technology plans

By Bridget Downes bdownes@liherald.com Long Beach school officials announced the district’s technology plans for the next three years, part of an effort to align with new state requirements … more

By Bridget Downes | 10/18/18

Lido Elementary School students stepped off buses and waved off their parents as they went back to school on Wednesday. At right,

Long Beach schools welcome new year, new faces

As students and faculty were ushered into the first day of school Sept. 5, some changes are in store for the 2018-19 school year, including no traditional homework for elementary school students. … more

9/6/18

Community mourns the death of Long Beach teen

More than 100 residents joined relatives and friends of Brendan Carr, an eighth-grade Long Beach Middle School student who died on Saturday, at a candlelight vigil in front of City Hall on Monday night. more

By Ben Strack | 9/28/16

Long Beach students catch waves and confidence at Surfers Healing

Long Beach students experienced serenity, excitement and in some cases bravery while participating in the annual Surfers Healing Surf Camp held at Lido West Town Beach on Sept. 14. more

9/22/16

School board appoints new L.B. High School principal

At a special meeting on July 22, the board of education appointed Jeffrey Myers as the new principal of Long Beach High School. more

8/11/16

The school board voted against a proposed deal with iStar on Tuesday after an outcry from residents.

Board of Ed rejects deal with iStar

The Board of Education unanimously voted against signing an agreement with the developer of the Superblock property at a heated special meeting on Tuesday after dozens of residents gathered at Long Beach Middle School and heavily criticized the district’s potential support for the project. more

By Ben Strack | 7/27/16

Perry Bodnar, left, a retiring teacher at Long Beach High School, and Board of Education President Roy Lester, seeking reelection, squared off at a candidates forum on Monday.

School board candidates address issues at forum

As the public prepares to vote in the Long Beach school board election on Tuesday, dozens of residents gathered at Lindell Elementary School on Monday to hear the two candidates in the race address a variety of issues affecting the district. more

By Ben Strack | 5/11/16

Board of Education President Roy Lester seeks to retain his seat in the upcoming school board election.

School board candidates to square off at forum

With Long Beach’s school board election set for May 17, Board of Education President Roy Lester and high school science teacher Perry Bodnar are slated to discuss their respective platforms at a candidates forum on May 9 at City Hall. The forum, organized by the Central Council PTA, will begin at 7 p.m. more

By Ben Strack | 5/5/16

Construction resumes on the district’s administration building, after the school board approved spending an additional $233,000 to improve the structure’s foundation.

Board of Ed OKs $233,000 more for new building

After the Board of Education voted against a change order on March 31 that would increase construction costs on the administration building by $233,400, the body reversed the decision at its meeting a week later, as work now resumes on the structure with the price hike in place. more

By Ben Strack | 4/28/16

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Next »

Currently viewing stories posted within the past year.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.