Monday, May 16, 2016 | 7:37 pm
The Pasadena Community Foundation has awarded its second annual $50,000 Dr. Robert Fefferman Award for Excellence in Math and Science Education to Blair High School’s science department. Michele Manzanares, a science teacher at Blair High School, was chosen as... More »
Monday, May 16, 2016 | 7:29 pm
McKinley School, a Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) campus that serves 1,000 students in grades TK-8, will celebrate the completion of the first phase of construction at a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 6:30 p.m. The school is locate... More »
Monday, May 16, 2016 | 12:29 am
The PasadenaAltadena Chapter of The Links, Inc. recently awarded 13 local high school seniors and 3 college students scholarships for a total of $20,500 as part of the organization’s 27th Annual Isaac McClelland Memorial Scholarship Program. The scholarship p... More »
Sunday, May 15, 2016 | 8:39 pm
The Pasadena Unified School District and the Sierra Madre community will celebrate the opening of Sierra Madre Middle School’s new campus on Wednesday, May 25. The event will be highlighted by the inauguration of the school gymnasium which will be named in hon... More »
Sunday, May 15, 2016 | 6:12 pm
It seems like all too often the media publishes stories about juveniles standing in court before judges. Here’s a heartwarming story about the exact opposite: judges – federal judges, no less – went before John Muir High School students in the federal courthou... More »
Friday, May 13, 2016 | 8:39 am
The Rotary Club of Pasadena will honor the 2016 Teachers of Excellence Awards on May 18, 2016. Lunch, meeting and presentation begins at 12 p.m. at the University Club of Pasadena, 175 N. Oakland Ave., Pasadena. The public is welcome to attend no reservations... More »
Thursday, May 12, 2016 | 4:48 am
Over 250 friends and supporters of the Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF) joined together Wednesday evening for the foundation’s “Celebrating our Schools: Innovation 2016” fundraising event in the courtyard of the Pasadena City Hall. “You simply cannot have... More »
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 | 9:06 pm
May 17, 2016, is the day United Teachers of Pasadena (UTP) has set aside to honor the Education Support Professionals (ESPs) in the Pasadena Unified School District who keep students healthy, safe, engaged, supported and challenged so they are ready to learn. ... More »
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 | 1:22 pm
The Pasadena Education Network (PEN) has opened applications for the second Rodney Goodwin Memorial Scholarship this month. The scholarship, with an equivalent cash award of $1,000, will be awarded to one male Pasadena Unified School District senior who will e... More »
Monday, May 9, 2016 | 7:47 pm
A student from Maranatha High School in Pasadena was declared first prize winner in the 6th Annual Pasadena Bar Association Speech Scholarship Tournament, conducted at the Pasadena Hilton on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Sophomore Trinity Moore was one of 55 Maranatha... More »
Monday, May 9, 2016 | 7:36 pm
Two schools under the Pasadena Unified School District have been designated as “model” and “distinguished” schools by the National Academy Foundation (NAF) because of their outstanding career academies that prepare high school students for higher education. Th... More »
Monday, May 9, 2016 | 1:01 pm
Subsequent to a national search which attracted nearly 40 qualified candidates, Dr. Richard Gray, President of La Salle High School, has appointed Courtney Kassakhian as the School’s 15th principal. Kassakhian will begin her duties on July 1, 2016. She succeed... More »