High school district considering superintendent search firm
District coverage area includes Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Solana Beach and Rancho Santa Fe
District coverage area includes Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Solana Beach and Rancho Santa Fe

The Torrey Hills Science Olympiad Team placed third in the Regional Science Olympiad competition held on Feb. 2 at Rancho Bernardo High School. There were 98 teams from 31 schools, mostly middle schools.

Earl Warren Middle School students in Solana Beach participated in their school Spelling Bee on Feb. 12. (L-R) 1st place winner: Jae Reidel; 2nd place: Megan Costello; tie for 3rd: Daniel Magnuson and Kevin Parr. Jae will compete at the 44th Annual U-T San Diego Countywide Spelling Bee at the Hall of Champions in Balboa Park on Wednesday, March 27.

Students and community members can donate gently used, clean clothing for teen girls ages 13-22 by placing it in a bag (trash bags are fine) and bringing it to the bin in the EWMS front office (155 Stevens Avenue in Solana Beach) from Tuesday, Feb. 19 through Friday, Feb. 22 during school hours (7:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.).

Yearly, 150,000 students worldwide participate in this competition.

Twenty-one 4th graders eagerly show up every Friday morning, an hour before school starts, to deliver prepared speeches, give evaluations, and respond extemporaneously to impromptu questions.

Five students at Carmel Valley Middle School have achieved a top honor in their musical craft
Del Mar Union School District Superintendent Holly McClurg will be presenting her budget solutions for an anticipated $4 million deficit next year and a $4.5 million deficit in the current year at the Feb. 27 board meeting.
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High school district discussion part of a series covering $449M bond