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  • 1970-73

保罗 Cummins becomes headmaster at the elementary school St. 圣莫尼卡海边的奥古斯丁. 还有副校长罗达·马可夫, he dramatically transforms its philosophy to create a balanced, child-centered school with an integrated curriculum featuring the arts, social-emotional learning and community engagement alongside traditional academics. 

In response to parents who wanted their children to continue experiencing this unique educational approach beyond elementary school, 保罗, Rhoda and school board members work to establish a secondary school. 澳门新葡新京官方 & 科学 opens in 1971, with Rhoda as its first director. It is housed in three rooms of a Baptist church on Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica, 为34名七年级和八年级学生服务. 保罗 serves as Crossroads’ educational consultant and stays on as head of St. 奥古斯汀.

Crossroads becomes a pioneer in education by making community service a graduation requirement; allocating money for financial aid; and sustaining a diverse student body. In need of more space, Crossroads moves to 1714 21st St., which remains a part of the current 21街校区 today.
 

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  • 1974-77

Rhoda steps down as Crossroads’ director to return to her career as a researcher and biochemist. 保罗 assumes the position of Crossroads headmaster while remaining head of St. 奥古斯汀. 的re are now 156 students enrolled in grades 7-12, including the first graduating class of 19 students. Highlights include the launch of the chamber music program and the qualification of athletic teams for CIF competition.

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  • 1978-81

的 School develops a music major program that later evolves into the Elizabeth Mandell Music Institute (艾米), enabling students to benefit from Crossroads’ college preparatory program while also pursuing their passion for classical music. 学院不断发展壮大,现有300名学生, spreading into more buildings on 21st Street and adding a 200-seat theater on campus. 澳门官方老葡京还开设了视觉艺术专业, begins offering Greek and Latin courses and develops a Great Books seminar.

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  • 1982-83

1982年,澳门官方老葡京与圣. 奥古斯汀 to become a K-12 school serving 179 students in grades K-6 and 550 students in grades 7-12. 学院聘请了一位现在被称为 环境及户外教育. Crossroads makes Latin mandatory for 中学 students and adds courses in Classics and communications.

Crossroads also establishes the hallmark Mysteries program, which is now known as 生活技能. 这所学校是由美国大学命名的.S. Department of Education as one of 60 exemplary private secondary schools in the country. 澳门官方老葡京发展了 澳门官方老葡京社区基金会 to promote institutional service and help the School find ways to support and give back to the greater Los Angeles community.

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  • 1984-92

的 varsity boys basketball team wins its first state championship in 1987, 在学校拥有自己的体育馆之前. 非常重视社区建设, 学校推出歌舞表演, a beloved fundraiser for financial aid at Crossroads featuring an original musical written by, starring and performed for members of the Crossroads community. 的 annual welcome-back-to-school Alley Party is also established. 的 Boxenbaum Arts Education Centre opens with art studios, dance studios, the 山姆·弗朗西斯画廊, a screening room and soundproofed practice rooms.

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  • 1993-95

Assistant Headmaster Roger Weaver takes over as headmaster as 保罗 Cummins becomes president of the 澳门官方老葡京社区基金会 to advance Crossroads’ commitment to community outreach. Its first initiative is to provide quality arts education in underserved public schools through the program P.S. Arts, which eventually becomes its own nonprofit organization.

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  • 1996-99

保罗F. 康明斯图书馆开放, featuring a math/science institute; a special collection focusing on children and youth issues; a documentary film room; and a space for the Zipper Archives, 哪些已经被重新安置. 的 小学 moves to its current 诺顿校园 site, 1715 Olympic Blvd.,它还容纳了一个 K-12体育中心 with an athletics field, gym and pool; sixth grade becomes a part of the 中学. 的 小学 develops a groundbreaking “Different Kinds of Families” program to teach students about LGBTQ, 混血, 单亲, 收养, 离婚及监护家庭.

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  • 2000-09

Crossroads announces its plans to stop offering Advanced Placement courses, opting to develop its own college-level classes known now as Crossroads Advanced Studies courses. 的 School’s institutional community service program, now known as the Crossroads Community Outreach Foundation, 发射P.S. Science to provide hands-on science education at Title I elementary schools; like P.S. Arts, it eventually branches off as its own nonprofit. Assistant Headmaster Bob Riddle becomes head of school in 2009.

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  • 2010年至今

In 2011, the School meets its long-term goal of a student body with 40% racial and ethnic 多样性; today, that figure is 50%. In 2015, Crossroads opens the $20-million Science Education & Research Facility, which earns LEED Gold certification for its sustainability features. 的 School serves close to 1,200 students in grades K-12.

学校公平澳门官方老葡京 & 司法研究所 opens in 2018 to develop a comprehensive K-12 social justice curriculum and strengthen Crossroads’ commitment to the greater community through a variety of outreach and engagement efforts.

2019年,澳门官方老葡京组织推出了15项建议 战略计划, which includes plans for new performing arts facilities.