Visual & Performing Arts Web Site of the District Advisory Committee SMMUSD

Recent media coverage and awards related to SMMUSD:
Principal Alan Friedenberg retirement tribute article
SM Daily Press May 14, 2012
Article on SMMARTS web site
E-Card for dedicated Santa Monica Symphony concert
Lincoln MS 'Pirates of Penzance' article
SM Mirror May 14, 2012
Article on SMMARTS web site
Lincoln Middle School Choir wins overall sweepstakes at
Judges Invitational Forum Music Festival on April 20th
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Santa Monica Star May 2012
Superintendent Sandra Lyon's column
UPDATE ON SANTA MONICA SCHOOLS
Student cellist Niall Ferguson
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"Jackson Browne Helps Raise$85,000 for Arts Education."
S M Mirror -- April 28, 2012
This article on SMMARTS Site
"Council Endorses $250K Donation to Education Foundation"
S M Mirror -- April 28, 2012
This article on SMMARTS site
Santa Monica Star April 2012
Superintendent Sandra Lyon's column
UPDATE ON SANTA MONICA SCHOOLS
Music Directors Jeffe Huls & Angela Woo
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New NEA Research Report Shows Potential Benefits of Arts Education for At-Risk Youth
"SMMUSD Music Teacher Inducted Into 'Legion of Honor'."
S M Mirror -- March 22, 2012
Article Screen Capture SMMARTS web site
Article Text on SMMARTS web site
"Santa Monica Youth Collect Top Honors For Excellence In Music Technology."
S M Mirror -- March 22,2012
Article Screen Capture SMMARTS web site
Article Text on SMMARTS web site
"2012 Stairway of the Stars Opens Tonight"
Santa Monica Dispatch -- March 22, 2012
"Whatever You Do, Don't Miss the Downbeat!"
Santa Monica Dispatch -- March 22, 2012
63rd Annual 'Stairway of the Stars' Concert"
Santa Monica Mirror Calendar, p. B4 -- March 23-29, 2012
"Ed Foundation helps kids get ahead in summer
Reduced-price classes for students in need part of the plan."
S M Press -- March 21, 2012
Article Text on SMMARTS web site
Information on Ed Foundation program
"Stairway of the Stars concert"
S M Mirror -- March 21, 2012
Article on SMMARTS web site
"On a big stage -- How do you get to Walt Disney Concert Hall? For Santa Monica High senior Niall Fergus, practice and YouTube"
LA Times -- March 14, 2012
Articles on SMMARTS site
JAMS Branch of the Boys & Girls Club wins $5000 Award for their leadership and service to the community
from the Boys & Girls Club of American and the Staples Foundation.
S M Mirror -- March 3, 2012
Article on SMMARTS site
"Singing His Praises"
S M Press -- March 3, 2012
Photo & Caption on SMMARTS site
"PhotoTeacher Is on Administrative Leave"
S M Patch -- March 2, 2012
"South Pacific"
S M Mirror -- March 2-8, 2012 page B7 listing and poster
"Semi-Nude Photos at Samohi Draw Ire"
S M Mirror -- March 2-8, 2012 page a7
"Love on the Pacific"
S M Press -- February 29, 2012
"South Pacific" at Samohi
The Arts Palette - February 29, 2012
"Samohi Presents Annual Spring Musical"
S. M.Dispatch -- February 2012
"School board faces grim reality on budget"
"A strong showing by parents and activists committed to the elementary school music program helped to save the four positions out of that 10-position department that had been put on the chopping block."
S M Press -- February 21, 2012
"School board faces grim reality on budget"-
"A strong showing by parents and activists committed to the elementary school music program helped to save the four positions out of that 10-position department that had been put on the chopping block."
S M Press -- February 21, 2012
"Samohi Alum Spearheads Homegrown Art Show And Sale"
S M Mirror February 7, 2012
The Santa Monica High School jazz band will play at the Annenberg Beach House for
The Pico Youth & Family Center's Annual Art for Hearts fundraiser.
S M Mirror Feebruary 7, 2012
"A Night of Madness"
Santa Monica Patch -- 11/12/11
"A Night of Madness"
S M Press
"Trailer for "A Night of Madness"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJ1_fhStJ-0
"Samohi's Homecoming Football Game" (photos of marching band)
Santa Monica Patch -- 11/1/11
"Día de los Muertos in SM: A Guide to Events"
Santa Monica Patch -- 10/25/11
"El dia de los muertos" -- page 2 -- "What's Up Westside"
S M Daily Press -- 10/25/11
"New Art Exhibition Opens Thursday at Santa Monica High School"
S M Mirror --10/24/11
"Day of the Dead Exhibit Opens at Samohi"
Santa Monica Dispatch 10/24/11
"Where PTAs Spend Their Money"
Santa Monica Daily Press -- 10/24/11-
"Artistic Vision" -- (Community paints murals at Franklin Elementary School)-
Santa Monica Daily Press10/24/11
"Wall Painting Franklin School - October 23, 2011"
D'Lynn Waldron's website -- 10/23/11
"Serenade Picnic 2011"
(Malibu High choral music and art departments)
Malibu Patch -- 10/23/11
"Samohi Choir's 'Sweet Serenade' Tonight at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium"
S M Mirror -- 10/22/11
"The Beatles at Barnum - Sir George's Army with Father Knows Best - SAMOHI Students & Parents"
D'Lynn Waldron's website -- 10/21/11
"School of Rock: See Pics of Samohi's Beatles Tribute"
Santa Monica Patch -- 10/23/11
"The Beatles at Barnum"
Santa Monica Closeup -- 10/22/11
"The Beatles at Barnum" -- "What's Up Westside" on p.2 and "The Palette" on p.13
S M Press -- 10/21/11
"Sir George's Army Presents the Beatles at Barnum"
Santa Monica Patch -- 10/20/11
"Fab four plus one more"
Santa Monica Daily Press -- 10/20/11
"Samohi to Host 'The Beatles at Barnum' Friday Night"
S M Mirror -- 10/20/11
"Renowned Beatles Historian and Raconteur Coming to Barnum Hall Friday"
The LookOut News -- 10/20/11
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"Breaking News: The Beatles at Barnum"
Santa Monica Dispatch -- 10/19/11
" 'The Beatles at Barnum' Celebration to Be Held at Santa Monica High School on Friday"
S M Mirror -- 10/18/11
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