Tag: Inside Safe

Like a rock star — mayor visits LCS

Like a rock star — mayor visits LCS

| June 27, 2024 | 0 Comments

Following up on her Inside Safe program Mayor Karen Bass received a rock star reception from more than 900 students ages 9 to 14 and staff at Larchmont Charter School’s Selma campus, 6611 Selma Ave., on June 4. “I’ve never been greeted like this before,” she said with a beaming smile. She visited the campus […]

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Larchmont Chronicle; Larchmont Charter

Larchmont Chronicle; Larchmont Charter

| August 31, 2023 | 0 Comments

Your community newspaper is concerned about community issues. A critical issue relates to one of the four campuses of Larchmont Charter School (LCS), whose original campus is just a few blocks from our newspaper office on Larchmont Boulevard. Larchmont Charter School also has a campus in Hollywood, on Selma and Cherokee avenues, adjoining Schrader Boulevard […]

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Finding homes, shelter is key to solution, says councilmember

Finding homes, shelter is key to solution, says councilmember

| August 31, 2023 | 0 Comments

•Street safety is also on Yaroslavsky’s agenda The Chronicle recently spoke with CD5 Councilwoman Katy Young Yaroslavsky about her first eight months in office. Here are excerpts from that interview. Yaroslavsky told us that she and her team have been hard at work on both homelessness and street safety. The councilwoman said that Mayor Bass’ […]

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Larchmont Charter welcomes Wilshire and Hollygrove@Selma

Larchmont Charter welcomes Wilshire and Hollygrove@Selma

| August 31, 2023 | 0 Comments

The beginning of the 2023 / 2024 school year is bringing big changes for Larchmont Charter School’s Hollygrove students and staff. Last school year ended in June at the Hollygrove campus — the school’s original location when Larchmont Charter School (LCS) opened in 2005. During the ensuing years, LCS expanded to four campuses, with two […]

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Sighs of relief with Selma encampment gone as students return

Sighs of relief with Selma encampment gone as students return

| August 31, 2023 | 0 Comments

Parents and school officials breathed a big sigh of relief when a seemingly entrenched homeless encampment was cleaned up adjoining Larchmont Charter School’s Selma campus and its surroundings just in time for the first day of school. “Many parents said, ‘Hallelujah. This is amazing. We’re so happy,’” said school spokesman Dave duMonde. But, he added, […]

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Progress, challenges in Bass’ first 100 days

Progress, challenges in Bass’ first 100 days

| March 30, 2023 | 0 Comments

Nearly 4,000 housed Mayor Karen Bass gave an overview of the progress and challenges of battling homelessness at a discussion at City Hall on March 15 in her offices. Joined by her team, she told a group of reporters, “We want to do a deep dive to let you know all that is being done… […]

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