Millikan High School 2800 Snowden Ave. 562-425-7441 lbmillikan.schoolloop.com Robert A. Millikan Senior High School is a 36-acre campus in the Los Altos neighborhood of East Long Beach. Founded in 1956, the award-winning school is known for its small learning communities that help guide students through specific college and career pathways. Top 5 Millikan High School […]
Rogers Middle School 365 Monrovia Ave. 562-434-7411 lbrogers.schoolloop.com Will Rogers Middle School—“home of the mustangs”—is a highly ranked learning institution located near Long Beach’s picturesque Marine Stadium. Rogers, which first opened in 1980, continues to set the bar for outstanding achievements in academics, athletics and enrichment activities. Top 5 Rogers Middle School Marshall Academy of […]
Lowell Elementary School 5201 E. Broadway 562-433-6757 lowell-lbusd-ca.schoolloop.com In Belmont Shore, Long Beach’s top-rated Lowell Elementary School is a neighborhood school that strives to ensure the personal and intellectual success of all students. Named after the American writer James Russell Lowell, and in operation since 1926, the award-winning school fosters the belief that all students […]
Precious Lamb Preschool 2005 Palo Verde Ave. 562-243-1715 preciouslamb.org Precious Lamb Preschool is available free of charge to children living in shelters and rehabilitation programs in the greater Long Beach area. Since 2002, the organization has served hundreds of Long Beach families, helping to break cycles of homelessness and poverty. Top 5 Precious Lamb Preschool […]
Nicole Bushong 623-213-5803 Instagram @nicolebushong “Movement is medicine” is Nicole Bushong’s motto. Readers say she’s the best in the city for yoga instruction, and she provides nutritional guidance, personal training and Reiki energy meditation. Check her Instagram to find her latest community events. Top 5 Nicole Bushong Yogalution on the Bluff Free Yoga on the […]
Tutor Gabby 562-716-8020 Instagram @tutorgabby Tutor Gabby is a two-woman regional math tutoring service that works with students of every age, from elementary school to the college level. In business for more than a decade, the tutors meet students in public places, such as libraries and coffee shops to conduct valuable learning sessions in-person or […]
Out of the Closet 3500 Pacific Coast Highway 562-494-0340 outofthecloset.org It may take a little digging, but Out of the Closet is, like most thrift shops, brimming with treasures—books, records, home decor, clothing, antiques. Plus, money collected from the nationwide chain of shops directly supports the AIDS Healthcare Foundation. And, customers can utilize the company’s […]
Brow Heaven Threading Studio 2315 E. 7th St. Suite A 562-248-2552 browheaven.com When your brows are looking more demonic than angelic, it’s time for an eyebrow-raising transformation at Brow Heaven Threading Studio. The shop’s team of experts offer gentle threading and waxing services for anyone with a wild hair. Eyelash extension services are also available. […]
Lapo Tattoos 300 E. 4th St. Suite A lpotts.com Lapo Tattoos specializes in bold and illustrative ink. Owner and experienced tattoo artist Lauren Potts puts a permanently original mark on customers in the form of her specialty botanicals, animals and other nature-themed works of art. Follow her on Instagram @thisislapo to see ink examples. Top […]
Clay on First – Kids Summer Camp 406 E. 1st St. Suite B 562-495-4362 clayonfirst.com Artists ages 6 to 12 can learn all about pottery at Clay on First’s weeklong summer camps (9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday). The studio focuses on teaching creativity by creating beautiful and functional projects such as piggy […]
