Some students may grumble about waking up earlier after the summer break, and other locals may lament the thickening traffic around campuses, but principals of La Jolla's public schools say they're excited about returning for the 2022-23 school year.
The Walnut Lounge of the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club was buzzing with excitement as dozens of local elementary school students converged for the first Coastwise Spelling Prize bee April 13.