The highly-regarded Stratford School organization based in the Bay Area held a commissioning event to officially mark and celebrate the commencement of renovations at its new Altadena Allen Avenue campus that is planned to open its doors this August. The event... More »
A new school that’s part of an innovative charter network called NewSchools Invent Cohort hopes to be able to open in Pasadena next fall. The school, Alma Fuerte Public School, said it has received generous funding from the NewSchools Venture Fund, a Washingto... More »
Caltech celebrated its 61st Annual Service & Impact Awards on June 2, 2016, honoring more than 300 staff members—with service ranging from 10 to 50 years—for their on-the-job excellence and commitment to the Institute. Among the honorees was Mary Webster, exec... More »
Maranatha High School celebrated their Class of 2016 Commencement Ceremony at Lake Avenue Church on Saturday, June 4. Over 2,000 proud parents, family members, and friends cheered as 175 students became a part of the school’s proud alumni tradition. Current an... More »
Longtime South Pasadena High School teacher and Tiger Bingo volunteer caller Paul Groves was recognized by those who volunteered alongside him for his many years of service. Bingo president David Zeigler, right, thanks Groves for his years of dedication, as p... More »
La Salle High School graduated 160 seniors at its 57th Commencement on Friday evening, May 27, 2016. Commencement Exercises took place at the First Church of the Nazarene, next door to the School. Madeleine Malicdem, summa cum laude, gave the Welcome Address a... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) is pleased to announce the selection of Daniel Bagby as principal of Eugene Field Elementary School. “I am pleased to welcome Mr. Bagby to the PUSD leadership team,” said Superintendent Brian McDonald. “With his prov... More »
Pasadena’s California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has been ranked as Number 1 among a list of the best 800 universities and colleges worldwide, according to the UK’s Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015-2016. The University of Oxford in ... More »
One hundred and sixty-two young men from the Class of 2016 graduated on Saturday, May 28th, on the campus of St. Francis High School in La Cañada Flintridge, California. Fr. Harold Snider, OFM Cap., the Provincial of the Western American Province of the Capuch... More »
High Point Academy, the independent and coeducational K-8 school in the Pasadena foothills, dedicated a time capsule in celebration of the school’s 50th anniversary which contains mementos from students of the 2016 school year. The capsule is expected to be op... More »
Caltech’s annual Ditch Day brought zany games and unusual activities to the school’s underclassmen in a decades-old tradition that is the final send off from the senior class. Described as a cross between “Animal House” and a science fair, Ditch Day’s actual d... More »
This month members of Alverno High School’s Class of 2016 joined in the celebrations for National College Decision Day by sporting their college sweatshirts. As in years past, Alverno High School is excited and proud that 100 percent of graduates will be going... More »
