Former Carmel Creek principal wins wrongful termination suit
SOLANA BEACH — A former principal at Carmel Creek Elementary School was awarded over $186,000 in damages this month after a jury determined that the...
Solana Beach School District
Solana Beach school board OKs ‘Jumpstart’ program for 4-year-olds
SOLANA BEACH — Leaders in the Solana Beach School District gave the green light Thursday to an early childhood education pilot program for high-need four-year-olds...
Solana Beach pursues ‘jumpstart’ program for TK-age children
SOLANA BEACH — Solana Beach School District leaders plan to implement an early education program for local four-year-olds in the fall, with further details about...
New superintendent leads Solana Beach School District
SOLANA BEACH — The Solana Beach School District has approved a four-year contract with its new superintendent, Dr. Jennifer Burks. Burks was unanimously appointed to...
Parent volunteer, sub appointed as Solana Beach school trustee
SOLANA BEACH — Longtime parent volunteer and substitute teacher Katie Süel was appointed as a replacement trustee on the Solana Beach School District Board of...
Solana Beach superintendent, board trustee announce departures
SOLANA BEACH — The Solana Beach School District has announced the retirement of Superintendent Jodee Brentlinger and the resignation of longtime Trustee Vicki King, the...
Five coastal North County school districts among state’s last TK holdouts
REGION — In a wealthy pocket of coastal North County stretching from Torrey Pines to Leucadia, five school districts are among the last in California...
Solana Beach to remove 7 Torrey pine trees due to safety risks
SOLANA BEACH — Seven Torrey pine trees that have towered over North Rios Avenue for decades will be removed this month due to the risks...
14 North County schools make 2023 California Distinguished Schools list
REGION — This year’s group of California Distinguished Schools awardees includes a slate of North County schools in the Solana Beach, Del Mar Union, Encinitas...
Election 2022: School Board Races
REGION — The Coast News previews each of the school board races across North County San Diego. Over the past two months, The Coast News...
Coastal school districts revisit safety policies in wake of Uvalde shooting
REGION — In the weeks since a gunman opened fire on elementary school students in Uvalde, Texas, coastal school districts in Encinitas, Del Mar and...
New principal to lead Solana Ranch Elementary
SOLANA BEACH — Students at Solana Ranch Elementary can expect to see a new leader at the school’s helm this fall following the Solana Beach...
Solana Beach’s Sabrina Lee named regional Administrator of Year
SOLANA BEACH — The Solana Beach School District recently announced that Sabrina Lee, assistant superintendent of instructional services, has been named the Curriculum and Instruction...
Local educator Julie Norby retiring after 39 years
SOLANA BEACH – Local educator and Carlsbad native Julie Norby announced her retirement from education after 39 years. Norby, who has known that she wanted...
Solana Beach schools to resume full-time in-person instruction in fall
The school board voted unanimously to resume in-person instruction five days a week for all grades K-6 beginning next fall....
