LAUSD – The Pearl Post

Sophomore Jessica Melkonyan takes notes about a book she is reading her virtual English class on June 1.

Returning to school for fall semester remains uncertain

June 12, 2020

Class of 2020 makes history with 3 valedictorians and 3 salutatorians

Valeria Luquin and Nathalie Miranda

June 4, 2020

The Class of 2020 will be remembered in history for many reasons. For the first time in Daniel Pearl Magnet High School’s history, three students tied for valedictorian with a 4.225 GPA and three students tied for salutatorian ...

With all LAUSD school being restricted to remote learning for the remainder of the semester, a new grading policy is being implemented to help ease stress.

New grading policy allows students to de-stress during coronavirus pandemic

May 6, 2020

The rapid spread of the coronavirus has caused the Los Angeles Unified School District to close school for the rest of the school year.

Beutner announces LAUSD schools closed for the rest of the semester

April 13, 2020

Seniers Rose Chevere, Ashleigh Rawson and Silvanna Nunez have a virtual call during the time away from school because of the coronavirus.

Students prepare for an unexpected spring break during quarantine

April 3, 2020

English and journalism teacher Adriana Chavira has a virtual zoom class meeting with her honors English 10 class on March 30.

Prepare for video conference classes with these helpful tips

April 2, 2020

Senior Alyanna Ahorra works on her online classes during the school closure.

California schools likely to remain closed for rest of semester

April 2, 2020

The coronavirus has rapidly spread throughout the United States, with 53,794 cases in the country and 2,484 cases in California.

Coronavirus spread causes LAUSD schools to remain closed until May 1

March 24, 2020

Senior Emiliano Cruz works on the packet students were assigned from each one of their classes prior to the closure of schools.

Seniors worry about potential cancellation of important events during school closure

March 24, 2020

Senior Daniel Raymundo works on his assignments that were posted on Schoology for the duration schools are closed due to COVID-19. Teachers are expected to assign more work, but without their assistance, they are putting more confusion and frustration upon students.

Isolated, virtual learning frustrates students during school closure

March 20, 2020

Starting on March 18, LAUSD has partnered with the Red Cross to open 60 'grab and go' food centers that will provide breakfast and lunch to students. Families can stop by from 7-10 a.m. to pick up meals. This food center is located at Maclay Middle School and there are 15 other centers in the San Fernando Valley.

DPMHS students worry about possible school closure for the rest of the year

March 19, 2020

At a Ralphs grocery store in Encino on March 16, the food isles are mainly empty as people buy groceries in panic after As Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti warns the public about outside activities.

Social gatherings drop to 10, Mayor Garcetti orders closure of many public sites

March 16, 2020