Veteran media executive Paula Madison will address students, family, faculty, staff, and the community at Pasadena City College’s 91st Commencement ceremony. The ceremony is scheduled for Friday, May 6, at 7:00 p.m. With more than 35 years’ experience in broad... More »
Because of the growing popularity of our dual language immersion programs, the Pasadena Unified School District is pleased to announce that kindergarten Spanish Dual Language classes will be offered at Jefferson Elementary School in 2016-17. To apply for admis... More »
More than 500 students from around the world converged on campus in February for Hacktech 2016, the second hackathon to be organized by Caltech students. In an intense 36-hour period, experienced and novice hackers alike transformed ideas into real products, w... More »
Fifty students from Washington Elementary STEM Magnet School’s fifth grade class accompanied by their teachers toured the Monk Hill Water Treatment Plant Thursday, February 25 to learn more about how Pasadena’s water supply system works. Guided by Pasadena Wat... More »
Pasadena City College is upgrading its campus-wide security system with 38 new surveillance cameras and new equipment, including additional monitors, at the campus police command center. As of now, PCC has a system of more than 140 electronic surveillance came... More »
Pasadena City College’s new financial director is planning to implement a string of changes in the process by which students apply for financial aid to help them avoid lengthy waiting periods in the disbursement of the funds. Among the changes that new PCC’s F... More »
Car Design News, a leading global online resource for the professional automotive design community, has recognized long-time Pasadena resident and futuristic car Syd Mead as its Lifetime Achievement Award recipient for 2016. Mead joins Marcello Gandini and Fab... More »
Reading and education go hand in hand but it’s rare for students to become published authors and illustrators before they even get to high school. On Wednesday morning, two Barnhart students had the pleasure of debuting their book to the school and the public.... More »
Two Pasadena schools have been included in the Top 100 Best Private High Schools in California, as rated by Niche.com. The schools are Polytechnic School at 1030 E. California Blvd., and Westridge School at 324 Madeline Drive. The top schools are selected by ... More »
Dr. Robert B. Miller, Assistant Superintendent and Senior Vice President of Business and College Services at Pasadena City College, is leaving the college on March 31, 2016, to prepare for a new job at the Los Angeles Community College District. PCC Superinten... More »
Reinstated Madison Elementary School first grade teacher Patricia Guzman staged a dramatic protest before the Pasadena Unified School District Board Thursday evening. Removed from her classroom for six months following a dispute with Madison Elementary Princip... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education is meeting this Thursday, February 25, to discuss updates on the district’s Educator Effectiveness Block Grant Expenditure Plan and its Five-Year Educational Master Plan among a number of topics. A closed... More »
