Sitting inconspicuously in the backroom of Santa Monica High’s library is a large steel filing cabinet. In the otherwise messy room full of discarded books and general clutter, the cabinet is orderly and imposing. In it sits nearly every school yearbook dating back to...
Jack Sadler
Jack Sadler is a Junior at Santa Monica High School. In addition to writing for High School Insider, Jack covers the School Board for the Santa Monica Observer, writes about finance for The Financial Bulls and is the News Editor for his high school newspaper, The Samohi.
Basketball phenom Spencer Freedman begins his high school career
Santa Monica High School varsity point guard Spencer Freedman (’18) describes his style of basketball as “deceptive.” He isn’t toweringly tall or extraordinarily burly. By his own admission he is not the fastest kid around. Yet on the court, his play tells a different...
Santa Monica school district outlines technical and career program
As a result of budget changes and fiscal uncertainty, the financial services staff of the Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) proposed changes to the district’s Regional Occupation Program (ROP) at a Board of Education meeting on Feb. 5. The proposal...