La Mesa launches no-phone policy
(Left to right) La Mesa teachers Heidi Cota, Michela James, Nicole Arteaga and Alex Suarez welcome students to school. Photo courtesy of Michele Krantz.

La Mesa launches no-phone policy

Students are no longer allowed to use cellphones at La Mesa Junior High School, according to La Mesa Principal Michelle Krantz, who described the school’s new “no phone” policy at…

La Mesa Jr. High faculty discover threat written on campus grounds
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's car sits in front of of La Mesa Junior High following a threat. Cory Rubin/The Signal

La Mesa Jr. High faculty discover threat written on campus grounds

In a statement released to the public, La Mesa Junior High School Principal Michele Krantz informed parents and students that campus staff had found a threat written on a small…

Community introduced to new school leaders
Javier Pena, left, was joined by his family and principal Michele Krantz on Wednesday as he was one of four new appointees who were introduced by members of the governing board during a district meeting.

Community introduced to new school leaders

A new principal and assistant principal will head Bowman High School this upcoming school year, joining three other newly appointed assistant principals who will soon make their way to various…

Young student devotes time to those in need
Hardy Freeman, 12, poses for the camera next to his collection of toothpaste that was donated to the SCV Food Pantry in Newhall on Wednesday. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Young student devotes time to those in need

Most seventh graders love playing with Legos, computers and video games. But for one seventh grader, that's not all he loves to do. Twelve-year-old Hardy Freeman from La Mesa Junior…

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