Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce and Claudio Blotta are hosting the 1st Quarter Mixer. Chamber members and local business representatives are invited to enjoy wine and appetizers at …

The T.S. King Gifted Arts Tech Magnet presents the 13th Annual Animation & Film Festival at the Vista Theatre - 4473 Sunset Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027, onSunday, June 5th, from 9:45 am till noon.  Join us to watch the award winning, top film and 3D Animation projects from our…

The classic, gothic tower represents the Silver Lake / Los Feliz John Marshall High School and ofttimes other movie/t.v. places of learning. She is in such a state that pupils need to be protected as they enter and depart. The time is finally upon us to restore her glory. 

MARSHALL HIGH COMMUNITY MEETING-WEDNESDAY  1/20/16 …

REMEMBER those compare and contrast essays from your school years? Two friends since 8th greade, now serving as teachers at JMHS, share concerns and insights for their new Los Angeles Unified School District Board member, charter school supporter, Ref Rodriguez. 

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Silver Lake Neighborhood Council Governing Board is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, September 2, 7 to 10 PM at Micheltorena School. Agenda is posted. Click here. Items include considering support for a self-operations plan for the…

This plate seen in Silver Lake personifies our community feeling.

Leonardo from the Silver Lake Time Bank makes smoothies for children at Micheltorena School in the Community Garden. How? With donated produce and solar power!! Growing surplus smoothie ingredients? Leonardo invites... "If you have extra fruit please donate for Micheltorena  School garden Sun Powered…

Attend a forum and hear candidates for the district seat that represents parts of Silver Lake and other neighborhoods gerrymandered into CD4. See schedule below.

Elections are March 3, 2015. Voters who choose to mail in their Vote By Mail ballot must do so early enough to ensure that it arrives in the Election Division office no later than by the close of polls (8:00 p.m.) on Election Day, March 3, 2015.  A postmarked date is not…

Mark your calendars: 2014 Micheltorena Pumpkin Festival

EXCITING NEWS!  Hollywood – FC and Friends of King (FOK) of King Middle School are joining forces and having an all day event here at King on June 22.     FAMILY FUN!!!  

World Cup Party…

Enrich LA's chief gardener and champion for a garden in every school recently spoke at a local Ted x. What was the Conspiracy of Love that happens at school? Check it out. Click the photo.....

Neighborhood Council elections are fast approaching. If you live, work, own real property or have a stake in a 'hood, i.e. worship, attended classes there, you're entitled to vote. For Silver Lake...

Candidate Forum, Thursday April 3: 6-6:40 PM meet candidates one-on-one, then on to the formal presentation from potentially dozens of locals who…

— Joanna Erdos

The John Marshall High School Academic Decathlon Team brought home more honors this weekend! The team placed 3rd overall in the state Decathlon, competing against 64 other schools. They also tied for 1st Place in the Super Quiz (with El Camino Real Charter HS, which ultimately won the top award).

We raised our score about 1000 points from City. It is the highest score a Marshall team ever earned. And I forgot to mention that Marvin Paparisto, who was the…

“You can’t choose your family but you can choose your friends” Pre-holiday Community Mixer

 at Cliff’s Edge Saturday, November 9th 3-5 p.m. $35 per person The Friends of Micheltorena and Cliff's Edge have teamed up to host a get together for us: the business owners, neighbors and families in and around our neighborhood. This is our chance to get to know one another, while enjoying a sampling of the special flavors of our special…

Assemblyman Mike Gatto Secures Major Technology Grant for Thomas Starr King Middle School

Assemblyman Mike Gatto announced that he had secured $5,000 in funding for the purchase of iPad minis and eBooks to update the library collection and technology of Thomas Starr King Middle School in Los Angeles.  At the Assemblyman's request, and after a review of Thomas Starr King’s…

John Marshall High School Academic Decathlon Team Needs Your Help! By Joanna Erdos

Congratulations to the John Marshall High School Academic Decathlon Team for winning 2nd Place in the LAUSD competition held January 26 and February 2, 2013, at Roybal High School.  Hundreds of decathletes representing 58 high school teams in the district competed in a two-day contest consisting of  written tests in Art,…