Some 150 student athletes and parents from John Muir High School learned what it takes to make the team in college during the Destination D1 Athletic Conference, a daylong event held at Muir on a recent Saturday. Organized by Muir’s athletic department in as... More »
Two Pasadena City College students have been selected for the National Community College Aerospace Scholars program from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Sophomores Angela Kim and Melissa Perez were picked from a pool of nationwide candidates... More »
Dr. Robert Bell, senior vice president and assistant superintendent of Pasadena City College, and Stan Kong, associate professor, were recently recognized by the NAACP Pasadena Branch for their efforts in supporting education and student success. The two were ... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has received a 2014 School Climate Transformation Grant and a Project AWARE Grant from the U.S. Department of Education worth $2.1 million over the next five years. According to the U.S. Department of Education, the ... More »
Dr. Robert Miller, interim superintendent-president of Pasadena City College, recently participated in a webinar to discuss the success of the Linked Learning approach and its effect on the transition of California high school students to postsecondary educati... More »
About 500 alumnae, faculty, students and staff recently filled the gym of Ramona Convent Secondary School, the Archdiocese’s oldest Catholic all-girls school, for the 125th Anniversary Mass celebrated by Archbishop José Gomez. “Ramona was originally found... More »
Clairbourn School opened its doors to aspiring high school students and their families as they hosted their annual High School Night so that they could meet with up to 35 local independent and private schools, including boarding schools. The hall was packed wi... More »
California Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Torlakson, will higlight the LA HI-TECH Regional Consortium; recipient of a $15 million California Career Pathways Trust grant for an unprecedented regional effort to prepare tomorrow’s tech workforce ... More »
 Pasadena City College officials say the college is honored to have two of its students chosen today to the 2015 Tournament of Roses Royal Court. Mackenzie Joy Byers, 18, and Veronica Sara Mejia,19, were picked from a group of over 700 Pasadena-area young w... More »
Danielle Torres thought about quitting school more than once. And she had her reasons. “I considered dropping out several times because I was supporting myself and I needed to work to make ends meet,†said the PCC sophomore. Almost a decade ago, Torres als... More »
Elected officials and higher education leaders from across the America came together at the St. Regis Washington, D.C. hotel on Tuesday to honor Pasadena City College’s First Year Pathways program as a finalist among America’s top programs that increase ac... More »
More than half of the Alverno High School student body recently took the Oath of Office during Alverno’s annual Inauguration on the terrace. Modeled after the government of the United States, Alverno High School boasts a unique system of government that allo... More »
