Susan Miller Dorsey High

2015 CIF All-City Football Teams: Division I

Coach of the Year: Manuel Douglas, Narbonne High School Player of the Year: Roman Ale, senior quarterback, Narbonne Offensive Player of the Year: DeVaughn Cooper, senior wide receiver, Narbonne Defensive Player of the Year: Derek Moore, senior defensive lineman, Crenshaw Offensive Lineman of the Year: Jesse Hernandez, senior offensive lineman, Arleta Defensive Lineman of the Year: Anthony Pandy, junior defensive linemen, Narbonne First Team Offense Quarterbacks Clarence Williams, Sylmar, senior Chris Duncan, Taft, senior Miguel Guerra, South Gate, senior Running Backs Isaiah Gable, Arleta, senior Sterling Salguero, Birmingham, senior Ladell Atkins, El Camino Real, junior Sean Riley, Narbonne, senior Aundre

Students, Parents and Teachers Protest Conditions at LAUSD Schools

Students, parents and teachers from throughout Los Angeles County rallied on the steps of Susan Miller Dorsey High School on Thursday, Nov. 19 to demand that the Los Angeles Unified School District improve conditions impacting Los Angeles schools. Supported by UTLA members, the protestors voiced their concerns to Los Angeles Unified School District’s Office of Government Relations representative Pedro Salcedo, who was present to hear the grievances. The state of California’s new funding process, the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), which encourages stakeholder participation in the LAUSD’s budget, requires all school districts to have a Local Control and Accountability Plan

Dorsey Girls Volleyball Reaches Quarter Finals in Playoffs

The Dorsey girls’ volleyball team earned the in-season championship for the Coliseum League. The Dons also rank in the top 10 of the Los Angeles City Section Divison IV standings. “They’re a team and they battle for each other,” said head coach Quinton Bradley. “Their confidence is high.” Despite struggling during the Venice invitational and losing their preseason game to Hamilton High School, Dorsey excelled in the Coliseum League. Their record was 9-1 in the season for conference games, the Dons lost to only Fremont in early October. During that game, senior outside hitter Tyla Moore had three kills and

Class-Action Settlement to Protect LAUSD and Compton Students from Being Assigned to `Fake’ Classes

The state Board of Education recently voted to approve a settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of students who lost learning time because they were placed in so-called “fake” classes that lacked instructional value. Four schools in Los Angeles County — John C. Fremont, Thomas B. Jefferson and Susan Miller Dorsey high schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District and Compton High School in the Compton Unified School District – were named in Cruz v. State of California, along with two in Alameda County, where the suit was filed. Under the agreement, state education officials will provide