Aveson Global Leadership Academy opened its new campus in Altadena with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and an open house on Saturday, November 16 at 2:00 p.m. The school focuses on personalized learning, healthy living and social leadership and caters to about 300 ... More »
The California Community Colleges Board of Governors re-elected Vice President Geoffrey L. Baum for the 2014 calendar term during its recent bimonthly meeting held in Sacramento. Members of the California Community Colleges Board of Governors are appointed by ... More »
Pasadena City College placed one of its longtime faculty member on paid administrative leave for allegedly hitting one of his students. English Assistant Professor Mark McQueen, 64, allegedly hit one of his students on Halloween, the Pasadena Star-News reporte... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District has announced that its open enrollment priority registration for school year 2014 to 2015 will run from Tuesday, November 12 until the noon of Tuesday, November 26. Open Enrollment is PUSD’s school of choice pro... More »
Students at Washington Accelerated Elementary School (WAES) in the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) showed off  engineering skills at two recent events. Both events were a collaboration between WAES staff and Trash for Teaching, a nonprofit organizatio... More »
Two years ago, documentary filmmaker Pablo Miralles came across a Facebook conversation among some of his former John Muir High School classmates. Like Miralles, both are classmates entered elementary school in the early 1970s, just as Pasadena instituted bu... More »
Pasadena City College Professor Kaitzer Puglia was elected to the La Canãda Unified School District Governing Board on Tuesday, November 5, 2013. Puglia will fill one of three open seats on the governing board. Puglia has worked in the field of education for ... More »
Pasadena Vice-Mayor Jacque Robinson hopes that her induction to the John Muir High School Alumni Hall of Fame during this week’s homecoming celebrations will draw attention to the great things happening at her beloved alma mater. A 1996 Muir graduate, Robins... More »
Ross Selvidge of Pasadena won a close election against fellow Pasadenan Dianne Philibosian while Alexander Keledjian of La Cañada Flintridge trailed far behind in the race for the vacant seat at Pasadena Area Community College District Board of Trustees on Tu... More »
Pasadena Christian School rolled out the welcome mats as the school hosted a very successful High School Fair to a packed house in the David Memorial Auditorium on Monday night. The fair featured enrollment information from area public, parochial and private h... More »
The Pasadena Area Community College District is expected to have millions of surplus dollars left unallocated from the $150 million general obligation bond for facility repair and rehabilitation approved in 2002. The majority of the fund has been spent as plan... More »
When I listen carefully to how parents describe their kid’s ADHD-like behavior, their descriptions often touch upon normal and not-so normal levels of childhood narcissism: • If he can’t solve a problem immediately, Jonah has a m... More »
