A court has mandated that the stadium lights installed at Hoover High be  turned off as of 12:01 AM on Saturday 9/21/2013, pending further action of the court.  Read the full San Diego Reader article here.  This is such an unfortunate outcome for all the students whose nighttime homecoming game has to be rescheduled on … More Turn out the Lights: Night Events are Over at Hoover High School

If you weren’t able to attend last night’s planning meeting, you can read about it and watch news coverage of it here.  We were live tweeting during the meeting and have transcribed the Twitter feed in a more readable format here for minute-by-minute details of the discussion and comments.

There was a lot of discussion by school district officials at last night’s meeting regarding the Civic Center Act and the legal requirement it makes for schools to open their facilities to community groups.  Here is the summary of the Civic Center Act from the California Department of Education: Civic Center Act—EC Section 38130 et seq. … More Civic Center Act & School Property Use

Though Pro Point Loma is still awaiting a response to its public records act request, we have independently obtained some documentation on district facilities rental policies.  A 2013 SDUSD rental office audit documents the significant increase in district facilities rental, from approximately $1.2M in revenue in 2009-2010 to $1.7M in 2011-2012 and $2.4M in 2012-2013. … More School District Facilities Rental Trends

Pro Point Loma recently filed a Public Records Act request for documentation relating to the School District’s rental of athletic facilities at school sites throughout San Diego.  The organization filed this request in order to determine the extent to which the community should be concerned over the rental of the stadium (and the diversion of … More Public Records Request Filed by Pro Point Loma