Manhattan Beach Coordinating Council Honors March Students of the Month
Mar 19, 2026 08:45PM ● By MB News Staff
March students of the month, from left to right- Ryder Poelman, Zach Chang, Travis Reynolds and Noa Curtis. Photo credit: Richard Montgomery.
The Manhattan Beach Coordinating Council this week hosted a special
luncheon to honor its March students of the month from Manhattan Beach
schools.
The group honors
students at luncheons in November, January, March, and April. At the
group's May luncheon, it will award scholarships to Mira Costa High School
seniors.
This month's group of honored students included:
Travis Reynolds - Robinson Elementary School
Noa Curtis - Robinson Elementary School
Zach Chang- American Martyrs School
Ryder Poelman - Mira Costa High School
The students were praised for their hard work, thoughtfulness, leadership, curiosity, and kindness to others.
Each student received certificates of commendation from the Manhattan Beach Coordinating Council, the city of Manhattan Beach, and local elected leaders.
Additional student speakers at the event included Luke Kersey of American Martyrs School, Amaya Grings of Manhattan Beach Middle School, and Ty Ahrens and Nurah Abokar from Mira Costa High School.
Manhattan Beach Coordinating Council
The Manhattan Beach Coordinating Council is a local group that promotes
networking, communication and information exchange among agencies,
organizations and individuals; and provides recognition to local
students.
The
students honored at the luncheons are selected by their schools and
teachers. Scholarships for Mira Costa seniors are chosen by the MBCC board.
