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Lunch on the library patio

Lunch on the library patio

East coast trip: The White House

East coast trip: The White House

Canned Food Drive

Canned Food Drive

Palms Middle School entrance

Welcome to our school!

History classroom

History classroom

Reach for the Stars mural

Reach for the Stars mural

Palms classroom

Palms classroom

Seeking Socrates

Seeking Socrates Theatre Arts performance

Sugar skulls made in the Design Craft elective

Sugar skulls made in the Design Craft elective

Ballet Folklórico performance

Ballet Folklórico

Career Day

Career Day

East coast trip: Independence Hall in Philadelphia

East coast trip: Independence Hall in Philadelphia

Student Body Officers

Student Body Officers

Science Fair champs

Science Fair champs

Field trip to the Reagan Library

Field trip to the Reagan Library

Soccer team

Soccer team

Unity Moves

Unity Moves dance and movement activity

Happy Palms students

Happy Palms students

East coast trip: John Lennon Memorial

East coast trip: John Lennon Memorial

Palms Band in the auditorium

Palms Band in the auditorium

Disc Golf Club

Disc Golf Club

News & Announcements

fall back for Daylight Saving Time

Fall Back From Daylight Saving Time: November 2

Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Set your clocks back one hour. Otherwise, students might show up at Palms an hour early on Monday!

This is also a good time to check your emergency supplies and change the batteries in your smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and flashlights.
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We Are One

Visit LAUSD’s We Are One website if you or your family need assistance or resources including information on virtual school options, transportation, immigration, health, wellness, food, or housing.
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Minimum Day: October 31

Friday, October 31, 2025 is a Minimum Day. School will be out at 12:37pm.

See the Code of Conduct page for the Dress Code on Halloween.
LCLC Zoom meeting

LSLC Meeting: October 27

The Local School Leadership Council (LSLC) will meet on Monday, October 27, 2025, from 4:00pm to 5:00pm in Zoom.
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Parent Workshop on LAUSD eChoices: October 28

A Parent Workshop on the topic of "Understanding LAUSD eChoices" will be held on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, from 5:00pm to 6:00pm in Zoom.

This is the second of nine parent workshops being presented by the Palms staff this school year.
SSC Zoom meeting

SSC Meeting: October 23

The School Site Council (SSC) will meet on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm in Zoom or the Library.
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About Us

Palms Middle School in Los Angeles is a community school, a School For Advanced Studies, a Modern Media and Communications Magnet, a Gifted/High Ability Magnet School, and a Spanish World Language Immersion School. We are proud of our academic program and the education we offer, including our high state test scores, our many cultural, artistic, and other programs, our awards and honors, and our friendly and safe atmosphere.