Manhattan Beach: Superintendent Shares COVID Event Risk Tool

Superintendent Mike Matthews gives updates on preparations for in-person learning; shares valuable information & COVID assessment risk tool.

Graves, Boxer In Lead For Manhattan Beach Unified School Seat

Cathey Graves and Jason Boxer continue to lead as Mike Brunick makes slow gains on Boxer in the race for two seats on the MBUSD board.

Superintendent Thanks Veterans Working At Manhattan Beach Schools

Mike Matthews gives gratitude and acknowledgment to Veterans working in the Manhattan Beach Unified School District. They are named in post.

Boxer Still Ahead Of Brunick In Manhattan Beach School Board Race

Jason Boxer continues to maintain a lead over Mike Brunick in the race for a seat on the Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board.

Manhattan Beach TK-2 Back To School On Campus In December

Superintendent Mike Matthews shares the latest news on kids returning to campus for in-person learning, the addition of High Needs students.

Downtown Manhattan Beach Gives Back On 11/11

Dine or shop downtown at select restaurants and shops and a portion of the money you spend will be donated to Manhattan Beach Education.

MBEF Grants In Distance Learning

Despite the protocols of distance learning, MBEF funding is at work making an impact on students’ lives. Take a look at all MBEF is doing.

TK-2 Waiver Approved For Manhattan Beach Elementary Schools

Superintendent Mike Matthews reports that the Manhattan Beach Unified School District's waiver for the return of TK-2 to campus is approved.

Brunick, Boxer Battle For Manhattan Beach Unified School Seat

Jason Boxer holds a steady lead that has lessened by about the smallest percentage possible in Manhattan Beach Unified School District Race.

Graves, Boxer Still In Lead For Manhattan Beach Unified Board

With the majority of votes counted, Cathey Graves, Jason Boxer are still in the number one and two positions. Ballots still being counted.

Graves, Boxer In Lead For Manhattan Beach Unified Board Seats

Cathey Graves and Jason Boxer are still in the lead for the two open seats on the Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Trustees.

Manhattan Beach Schools Update: Waiver Submitted; No COVID Spread

Mike Matthews, Manhattan Beach Unified School District superintendent, provides his weekly Monday update on in-person programs, COVID-19.

School Superintendent Clarifies Yesterday's Message On 'Cohorts'

Superintendent Mike Matthews addresses why cohorts won't work at Manhattan Beach Middle and Mira Costa High schools; school reopenings.

Manhattan Beach Schools Update From Superintendent Mike Matthews

The Manhattan Beach Unified School District superintendent informs the community weekly on the status of reopening schools, hybrid learning.

Manhattan Beach: Superintendent Says Join Skechers Virtual Walk

The fundraising Skechers Friendship Walk is this Sun., Oct. 25. Manhattan Beach Unified Superintendent asks community to support the event.

School Superintendent Update: Some Students On Campus Last Week

The superintendent of the Manhattan Beach Unified School District delivers his third "Monday Morning Message" with updates on reopening.

Live Manhattan Beach School Board Candidate Debate Tonight

Easy Reader reporter Mark McDermott will ask the 4 Manhattan Beach Unified School District board candidates questions in an online debate.

Manhattan Beach Schools Superintendent Issues New Monday Email

Dr. Mike Matthews, superintendent of the Manhattan Beach Unified School District, provides an update with his 2nd 'Monday Morning' email.

Manhattan Beach Music Group Holds School Board Candidate Event

The MB Music Coalition is holding a Candidate Town Hall tonight for the four candidates running for two open seats on MBUSD school board.

Parents Of Manhattan Beach Students Send School District Letter

Parents question why Manhattan Beach Unified School District has been slow to reopen any in-person schooling and want accountability.

Manhattan Beach Schools Superintendent Delivers New Message

Manhattan Beach Unified School District Superintendent Mike Matthews has added a new "Monday Morning Message" to update community members.

Superintendent Of Manhattan Beach Public Schools Pens Update

Dr. Mike Matthews, superintendent of Manhattan Beach Unified School District, explains where schools are with allowing students to return.

Manhattan Beach: Social Inclusion Grant Offered By Manhattan Beach Education Foundation Deadline Oct. 1

Initiated in 2015 by Malissia and Ron Clinton, these small grants inspire change; nurture a productive and honest dialogue in our schools.

Manhattan Beach School Board Candidate Zoom Forum Thurs., Oct. 1

Four candidates running for two seats on MBUSD Board of Trustees will field the same questions in a free Zoom Forum. Submit questions now.

Manhattan Beach Education Foundation (MBEF) 2020-21 Annual Appeal – Only Possible Through Your Support

Manhattan Beach Education Foundation is hard at work raising funds for its 2020-2021 Annual Appeal. Funds benefit Manhattan Beach Unified.

Manhattan Beach's Pennekamp Elementary Partners With Compton Kids

The historic partnership brings a 30-minute program on "Shaping Peace Together" to students in Manhattan Beach and Compton public schools.

Mira Costa Students To Compete For National Merit Scholarship

Students from Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach have qualified as semifinalists and will compete for a National Merit Scholarship.

Manhattan Beach You Make It Possible – Manhattan Beach Education Foundation Annual Report And Honor Roll

Our community has come together in unbelievable ways to support Manhattan Beach public schools. Take a look at the current Annual Report.

Manhattan Beach Public Schools: Staff Cuts, Hybrid Learning

MBUSD preschool, EDP staff may learn their employment status at Wednesday night's school board meeting. Other topics include waivers.

Manhattan Beach: Elementary Schools In Orange County May Reopen

Several Orange County elementary schools are poised to be able to reopen for in-person learning once the OC continues to meet requirements.

Speech and Debate Classes for 2-12 Grade Students Online

at Speech and Debate Academy Online

Four Race For Two Seats On Manhattan Beach Unified School Board

A diverse field of candidates has lined up to run for 2 available seats on the Manhattan Beach Unified School District's Board of Trustees.

City Council Member Advocates For Parents Who Want Kids In School

Mayor Pro Tem Suzanne Hadley takes to social media to offer insight on lobbying government officials to change rules for Manhattan Beach.

Distance Learning, Then In-Person For Manhattan Beach Schools

Manhattan Beach Unified School District Superintendent Mike Matthews details how schools will reopen in the fall amid COVID-19.

Manhattan Beach Education Foundation Grants For 2020-21 Total $7.5 Million Awarded to Manhattan Beach Unified School District

The grants maintain reasonable class sizes, rigorous academics and a breadth of educational experiences for K-12 students in MBUSD.

Nominate A Teacher For A $100 Manhattan Village Gift Card

The shopping center in Manhattan Beach is giving away a $100 gift card to a randomly selected teacher. Nominate them online on Facebook.

Distance Learning It Will Be For Manhattan Beach Public Schools

Manhattan Beach Unified School District has announced the district's decision to begin school on August 26 with distance learning in place.

Manhattan Beach Public, Private Schools Unlikely To Open In Fall

Los Angeles County is on the State's monitoring list and would have to be removed from it for a public or private school campus to reopen.

Superintendent Weighs In On Reopening Schools In The Fall

Manhattan Beach Unified School District moves closer to announcing its plans for school in the Fall. Hybrid or distance learning are likely.

Manhattan Beach Unified School District Looks At Laying Off Staff

The school district presents a draft policy "COVID-19 Mitigation Plan" at its July 8 meeting. Layoffs will be discussed among other items.