But the local high school did place on lists by the Washington Post and Forbes magazine.
Newsweek and the Washington Post rank Redondo Union High School on their lists of America's top high schools.
Students with cumulative GPAs of 4.0 are named valedictorians at Mira Costa High School—here we salute Riley Thomasson for his achievement.
Students with cumulative GPAs of 4.0 are named valedictorians at Mira Costa High School—here we salute Ryan Kay for his achievement.
The Redondo Union High School senior will be attending UCLA in the fall.
Redondo Union High School seniors celebrate the end of their high school career during a commencement ceremony Friday.
Find news on the Class of 2011 at Mira Costa and Redondo Union high schools in the "graduation" section of Hermosa Beach Patch.
The following list of this year's valedictorians of Mira Costa High School was provided by school officials.
The following list of this year's graduates of Redondo Union High School was provided by school officials.
The Redondo Beach Unified District's Drug and Alcohol Task Force recommends using a drug-sniffing dog at the high school as a deterrent.
The Hermosa Beach School Board welcomes Patricia Escalante, who is expected to begin this summer as Hermosa Valley School's new principal.
Whether it's preschool, college or somewhere in between, tell everyone about your graduation news on Patch.
The Manhattan Beach School Board accepts the Athletics Facilities Master Plan Committee's recommendation to remodel a parking lot at Mira Costa High School.
The Athletic Facilities Committee recommends to remodel or restripe current parking lot to save existing tennis courts from being converted into additional parking.
Parents say the benefits of the International Baccalaureate program outweigh the costs.
Whether it's preschool, college or somewhere in between, tell everyone about your graduation news on Hermosa Beach Patch.
Incident prompts officials at Hermosa Valley School to discuss safety tips with students.
This Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked you to send us nominations of teachers you thought stood out—and here they are.
It's Teacher Appreciation Week and Hermosa Beach Patch wants to know which teachers at our local schools stand out to you.
Patch lists some of the tips offered at the bullying intervention workshop at Hermosa Valley School, which drew concerned parents.
The League of Women Voters of the Beach Cities and the Redondo Beach Woman's Club host the local forum Tuesday night.
Casey Rohrer, an 8-year-old student with cerebral palsy at Hermosa Valley School, tells his story of traveling to Morgan's Wonderland.
The Hermosa Beach City School District and PTO are hosting a bullying intervention workshop.
Redondo Union High School instructor and Earth Month hero Mary Simun aims to teach her students the "wow factor" of science.
Officials want to limit exposure and usage on campus but caution that canine searches will not impact overall drug use by teens.
Grab your pedometer—Hermosa Beach residents are encouraged to take part in the annual Steppin’ Out challenge, kicking off April 26.
Investigative team highlights the findings of its three-part series.
Getting involved in school safety in your town.
Patch collaborates with California Watch to examine seismic safety in our public schools.
Patch investigates whether students and residents will be safe if a major earthquake hits Hermosa Beach, where schools previously have seen structural deficiencies.
The weeklong recess starts Monday for students at Hermosa View and Valley schools.
Mira Costa High School music students treat friends and family to an evening of sound at the annual Festival Concert.
The volunteer committees will now study four possible options for sustaining the city's schools.
Three years of AP data for 4,869 school districts across the country is examined.
With the Hermosa Beach City School District running out of money, residents weigh in on different options that have been proposed to preserve local schools.
Mira Costa students claim 1st Place at the national conference in New York City.
Board agrees to form panels to study the district's sustainability options, which also include a charter-school system and sharing services with other districts.
Russell Wilson, who launched an online website to 'Save Hermosa's Schools,' advocates converting to a charter system in this guest commentary.
Ten percent of earnings from the local Food Truck Fest and FUNdraiser goes to the high school.
As Hermosa parents sort through the early childhood education options for their children, there are many programs and philosophies to choose from.