Palisades Charter High School
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| January 2025 | During the Southern California wildfires, the Palisades Fire damaged approximately 40 percent of the school's campus, forcing a temporary closure and search for an alternative campus. |
| December 2021 | Following a false school shooting threat, extensive graffiti was found on campus with messages including 'Black Lives Matter', 'Kill the Dean', an anarchy symbol, and symbols of extremist political movements. |
| April 25 2021 | Olivia Rodrigo's music video for 'Good 4 U' was filmed at Palisades Charter High School, directed by Petra Collins. The song later debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. |
| June 2017 | The school gained national media attention after an African-American student was depicted in a student blog with a noose drawn around her neck, highlighting racial discrimination issues. |
| 2016 | Extensive hate graffiti was discovered on the Palisades Charter High School campus, including references to the Ku Klux Klan, targeting Jews, African-Americans, and LGBTQ people. |
| 2015 | Palisades Charter High School's marching band won bronze at the SCSBOA championships. |
| 2015 | Palisades was named one of America's Best High Schools by both Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report, further solidifying its reputation for high-quality education. |
| 2014 | Palisades Charter High School's marching band won gold in the 3A category at the SCSBOA championships. |
| 2013 | Palisades Charter High School's marching band won silver at the SCSBOA championships. |
| 2012 | The Class of 2012 was the school's 50th graduating class. Teacher Rose 'Mama G' Gilbert retired after 63 years of teaching, at age 94 being the oldest active teacher in the LAUSD. |
| 2012 | The Class of 2012 was the 50th graduating class of Palisades Charter High School. |
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