Wednesday, January 4, 2017 | 6:01 am
Pasadena City College is ramping up two significant inter-related programs for its students as well as for students in Pasadena Unified School District high schools who are interested in taking advanced community college courses, Pasadena Area Community Colleg... More »
Friday, December 23, 2016 | 5:57 am
Following over an hour of poignant public comment, the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education unanimously passed Resolution 2386, which declares that “every Pasadena Unified School District site is a safe place for its students and their families ... More »
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | 9:14 pm
On Thursday, the Pasadena Unified School District’s Board of Education will vote on a resolution aimed at creating “safe zones for migrant students.” The resolution was designed to allay fears and anxiety of the District’s students and their parents related to... More »
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | 7:57 pm
In response to community interest, PUSD is exploring the possibility of opening a French Dual Language Immersion program for the 2017-2018 school year. Dual Language Immersion programs begin in kindergarten with 90% of instruction in the foreign language. Grad... More »
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | 7:45 pm
The Pasadena Unified School District’s Board of Education will meet Thursday, December 22, to act on a number of consultant contracts, project proposals, and personnel assignments of PUSD staff. It will also decide on policies governing the handling of donatio... More »
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | 12:48 pm
Southwestern Academy’s annual Science Fair gives clever students a chance to shine. The December Science Fair featured various projects from students such as making egg shell geodes, finding the best acne medication, determining how climate and weather affect ... More »
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 | 6:26 am
Two Pasadena elementary schools have been identified by a new private study as being located in “dangerous elementary school zones” that experience disproportionately high numbers of traffic collisions involving vehicles, pedestrians and bicyclists. San Diego ... More »
Monday, December 19, 2016 | 4:23 pm
It’s not every day that business leaders can go back to school. Andy Tien, the Vice President of Marketing at the Pasadena Services Federal Credit Union, was principal of Jefferson Elementary School in November as part of the Pasadena Unified School District’s... More »
Sunday, December 18, 2016 | 8:15 pm
A student from Hamilton Elementary School in Pasadena has been selected as one of the winners of the annual Southern California Metropolitan Water District Student Art Contest and was recognized at a ceremony at MWD headquarters on December 8. Matthew Vargas, ... More »
Friday, December 16, 2016 | 7:38 pm
Marshall Fundamental Secondary School celebrated the launch of its brand new 24,500 square foot sports complex hailed as the biggest in Pasadena at a festive ribbon cutting ceremony on campus Friday. “The new sports complex delivers enhanced opportunities for ... More »
Friday, December 16, 2016 | 6:28 am
The Pasadena Area Community College District Board of Trustees voted Wednesday evening to name Dr. Ross Selvidge its new President and approved two resolutions that will change its election cycle and the dates for elections of its members. Pasadena Now spoke w... More »
Thursday, December 15, 2016 | 2:52 pm
Student services are essential to the educational mission. Comprehensive resources provided by student services are a key strength and backbone of colleges and universities. The intentional integration of coursework and student services provides a full educati... More »