![Front of School Front of School](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/P3200097s.jpg)
A gift from the Class of 2011, mosaic emblem and flagpole base
Location: Wall below school name
Medium: Mosaic
Artist: Kathryn Stephens, Jane Wheeler and students
Facilitated by Pamela Garvey, Greta Kennedy
![Front Mosaic, detail Front Mosaic, detail](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-mosaic-Class-of-2011-close-up.jpg)
A gift from the Class of 2011, close up
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Base of flagpole Base of flagpole](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-mosaic-Class-of-2011-flag-pole-base-.jpg)
A gift from the Class of 2011, "Bird Rock Elementary - where friendships are born"
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Base of flagpole Base of flagpole](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-mosaic-Class-of-2011-flag-pole-base-close-up.jpg)
A gift from the Class of 2011, close up
Photo by Pearl Preis
"Celebrate 60! Staff Bench"
Inscription: "Celebrating 60 years of Excellence in Education and Community Building"
Honoring educators and staff who dedicated their careers to the children of this neighborhood.
Location: First bench in hallway leading to office
Medium: Mosaic
Artist: Jane Wheeler & friends
Funded by Bird Rock Community Council
![60th Anniversary Bench 60th Anniversary Bench](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-60th-anniversary-bench.jpg)
"Celebrate 60! Staff Bench"
Inscription: "Celebrating 60 years of Excellence in Education and Community Building"
![Staff Bench Thank You Staff Bench Thank You](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/StaffBench.JPG)
"Celebrate 60! Staff Bench"
Inscription: "Thank you Bird Rock Community Council" + tile honoring long-time school clerk Lynda Lohman
![Celebrate 60! bench detail Celebrate 60! bench detail](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/P3200106s.jpg)
"Celebrate 60! Staff Bench"
Inscription: "Bird Rock Elementary School..."
![Celebrate 60! bench detail Celebrate 60! bench detail](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/P3200105s.jpg)
"Celebrate 60! Staff Bench"
Inscription: "...Celebrating 60 years of Excellence in Education..."
![Celebrate 60! bench detail Celebrate 60! bench detail](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/P3200104s.jpg)
"Celebrate 60! Staff Bench"
Inscription: "...and Community Building"
![detail detail](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/P3200108s.jpg)
"Celebrate 60! Staff Bench" 2011-2012 Staff
![Ronni Ames Tree Ronni Ames Tree](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/P3200114s.jpg)
Ronni Ames Tree (School Clerk 1989-2009) and Gift from Class of 2000 (3 benches)
![Bench - Class of 2000 Bench - Class of 2000](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-bench-Class-of-2000-1.jpg)
A gift from the Class of 2000
Location: 1 of 3 benches surrounding "Ronni Ames Tree"
Medium: Hand painted tiles and mosaic
Artists: Ethery Soutar, Alicia Booth, and students
Facilitated by John Campbell
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Bench - Class of 2000 Bench - Class of 2000](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-bench-Class-of-2000-2.jpg)
A gift from the Class of 2000
Location: 2 of 3 benches surrounding "Ronni Ames Tree"
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Bench - Class of 2000 Bench - Class of 2000](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-bench-Class-of-2000-3.jpg)
A gift from the Class of 2000
Location: 3 of 3 benches surrounding "Ronni Ames Tree"
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Bench - Class of 2000 Bench - Class of 2000](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-bench-Class-of-2000-class-sign.jpg)
A gift from the Class of 2000, close up
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Kindergarten Wall Plaque Kindergarten Wall Plaque](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-kindergarten-wall-plaque.jpg)
Dedicated to the Parents' Committee, PTA and the Dr. Seuss Fund, 1995
Location: Wall between Rooms K-1 and K-2
Medium: Tile
Artist:
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Judy Hayes Judy Hayes](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-plaque-Judy-Hays.jpg)
In tribute to Kindergarten teacher Judy (Rasmussen) Hays who taught at Bird Rock Elementary for 40 years (1960-2000)
Location: Wall outside Room K-2
Medium: Hand painted tiles, plaque
Artist: Leah Higgins
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Candage Plaque Candage Plaque](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-plaque-Beverly-Candage.jpg)
Dedicated to Beverly Candage, Principal, 2001-2009
Location: Beneath tree in kindergarten play area
Medium: Mosaic
Artist: Jane Wheeler
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Dena Endo Dena Endo](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-plaque-Dena-Endo.jpg)
In loving memory of first grade teacher Dena Endo, 2003-2009
Location: Beneath tree in kindergarten play area
Medium: Mosaic
Artist: Jane Wheeler
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Ronnie Ames Ronnie Ames](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-plaque-Ronni-Ames.jpg)
Dedicated to Ronni Ames, School Clerk, 1989-2009
Location: Beneath "Ronni Ames" tree in kindergarten play area
Medium: Mosaic
Artist: Jane Wheeler
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Sylvia Stanzione Sylvia Stanzione](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-plaque-Sylvia-Stanzione.jpg)
In honor of Sylvia Stanzione, Principal's Secretary, 1984-2007
Location: Beneath tree in kindergarten play area
Medium: Mosaic
Artist: Jane Wheeler
Photo by Pearl Preis
![Sandra Harding Sandra Harding](https://cdnsm5-ss18.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_27824073/Image/About Us/Permanent Art Collection/La Jolla Hermosa Entrance/BRE-Art-plaque-Sandra-Harding.jpg)
Dedicated to Sandra Harding, Principal, 1984-1990
Location: Beneath tree in kindergarten play area
Medium: Plaque
Photo by Pearl Preis