Last year, longtime resident Patricia Escalante returned to town, professionally speaking, to become principal of Hermosa Valley School. Now she has climbed the ladder to the school district’s top post.
The school board last week unanimously named Escalante superintendent of the 1,300-student Hermosa Beach City School District, to replace interim S
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Mark McDermott
February 26, 2026
