Grace Whitfield
Grace Whitfield covers education with an emphasis on academic standards, school leadership, and student outcomes. Her reporting focuses on clear documentation and thoughtful context, keeping attention on how decisions affect classrooms and families.
BHUSD Board Approves Legal Firm for Facilities Revenue
The Beverly Hills Unified School District Board approved a new legal services agreement aimed at expanding revenue opportunities tied to district faci...
Read MoreBeverly Vista Open House Highlights Campus Programs and Culture
Beverly Vista Middle School welcomed families for its 2026 Open House, offering an on-campus look at academic programs, student leadership, and daily...
Read MoreA Stage Worth the Wait at Beverly Hills High
After nearly a decade in silence, the reopening of K.L. Peters Auditorium was not just a ribbon cutting. It was a clear statement about what Beverly H...
Read MoreBHUSD Students Showcase Innovation at Science & Engineering Fair
More than 100 middle and high school students gathered at Beverly Vista Middle School last week to present original research and engineering projects...
Read MoreBVMS student Ella Lee honored for water conservation artwork
Beverly Vista Middle School eighth-grade student Ella Lee has been recognized by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California as one of just...
Read MoreBHUSD, Beverly Hills Police Lead Record Holiday Gift Drive
This year’s Operation Gift Drop showed what is possible when schools, police, and the broader community align around a shared purpose.
Read MoreTwo Beverly Hills High Seniors Named Semifinalists in National Merit Program
Beverly Hills High School seniors Ezra Albert and Xander Matcuk have been selected as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists, an honor earned by few...
Read MoreBeverly Hills Unified Overhauls Student Counseling Programs
Beverly Hills Unified School District has restructured its counseling services into a unified department that provides academic advising, college guid...
Read MoreBHUSD Honors Decades of Service and Excellence
The Beverly Hills Unified School District celebrated decades of dedication across its campuses, recognizing milestone years of service and presenting...
Read MoreBHUSD BRIDGE Committee Launches Plan for Student Internships and Business Partnerships
In a district too often focused on abstract policy fights, the BRIDGE Committee offers something rare and necessary: real-world opportunities for stud...
Read MoreEl Rodeo’s Fifth Graders Usher in a New Era with First Promotion Since Reopening
El Rodeo’s Class of 2025 marked a milestone this week as the first group to promote from the newly reopened campus, leaving a legacy defined by leader...
Read MoreLiving History: Holocaust Survivors Inspire BHHS Students with Stories of Courage and Faith
In a profound tribute to Jewish American Heritage Month, Beverly Hills High School welcomed two heroic Holocaust survivors whose testimonies reinforce...
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