EVENTS
Polytechnic School’s 107th Annual Poly Pet and Hobby Show in Pictures
The 107th Annual Poly Pet and Hobby Show took over campus on April 26! This schoolwide community event featured a maypole dance, dog show, dunk…
It’s May Fair at Pasadena Waldorf School!
It’s May Fair! Pasadena Waldorf School (PWS) thanks its teachers and students from Grades 1-12 for a beautiful May Fair! Every year at PWS the…
Transition Night for Marshall Fundamental Community
LCUSD Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month
Join Bike & Roll to School Day on Wednesday, May 8!
FOCUS ON LEARNING
Holy Family School’s TK Service Project
Holy Family Catholic School (HFS) believe in the power of community. Its recent TK Service Project is a testament to this belief, as it…
Maranatha’s ASL 3 Students Practice their Skills through Storytelling
This past week, Maranatha’s Level 3 ASL students visited Pasadena Christian School. They have been working on their final unit of the year, “Story Telling.”…
Pasadena Christian School TK Class Visit the Little Parrot Farm
EF Academy Pasadena’s Organic Chemistry Students Test Their Lab Skills
Fusion Academy Pasadena Downtown Summer Programs for Middle and High School Students
THE ARTS
Did You Know?
Southwestern Academy proudly carries a rich heritage in stained glass artistry spanning nearly six decades! Gratitude is owed to our former Headmaster, Mr. Veronda, who…
PHS’ Enrique Perez Receives Oboe Foundation’s Inaugural David B. Miller Leadership Award
The Oboe Foundation created a new scholarship at Pasadena High School. The David B. Miller Leadership Award was established this year to honor the 26…
South Pasadena Middle and High School Choirs Soar in Music Festival
Put your hands together for the South Pasadena Middle School (SPMS) Advanced Choir and the South Pasadena High School (SPHS) Choir! On April 27, 2024,…
SPMS Drama Students Earn First Place Overall at DTASC Shakespeare Festival
Click on image to enlarge On April 20, 2024, the Drama Teachers’ Association of Southern California (DTASC) held its Shakespeare Festival Competition in Valencia, Calif.…
Ovations Theatre Company Presents A Night of One Acts
Ovations Theatre Company presents A Night of One Acts on Friday, May 10th, at Blair Middle School. The One Acts Plays include: 5:00 p.m.: 10…
Third Grade Literature Tea at Holy Family School
Holy Family School congratulate its 3rd-grade class (teacher and parents) on a beautiful Literature Tea. As part of their Language Arts Curriculum, students participate…
San Marino High School Winter Drumline Wins CSBC Scholastic Open Percussion Championship
Poly Students Shine in Performing Arts
Pasadena Waldorf School Kindergarten Parents’ The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes
Pasadena High School Music and Drama Departments Presents its Spring Musical “Fame”
SCHOOL NEWS
PUSD Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week
It’s National Teacher Appreciation Week! PUSD thanks you to the dedicated teachers and substitute teachers. PUSD is happy to celebrate teachers this week, this month and every day! This morning, a special spotlight was on…
Aveson Announces Aaron Gerwer as New Site Director for Aveson Global Leadership Academy
Welcome to Aveson, Aaron Gerwer! Aaron will join Aveson next fall as the new site director for Aveson Global Leadership Academy. Aaron comes to Aveson with over 20 years’ experience in education, first serving as…
Westridge Names Next Director of Upper School: Dr. Melanie Arias
Dr. Melanie Arias courtesy of Westridge School Westridge School is excited to announce its next Director of Upper School, Dr. Melanie Arias, who will join Westridge in July 2024. “Melanie’s appointment comes with overwhelming support…
PUSD Celebrates Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is officially Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. AANHPI persons make up 7.8 percent of the student population at PUSD and number more than half a million in the San Gabriel…
PUSD Board Announces Dr. Elizabeth Blanco as the Next Superintendent of Schools
Dr. Elizabeth Blanco courtesy of PUSD The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education is pleased to announce that it has selected Elizabeth Blanco, Ed.D., as the next Superintendent of Schools. At a special…
SPORTS
Alverno Jaguars Track and Field Team Wraps Up a Solid Season
Alverno Jaguars Track wrapped up their season at the CYOLA Championships last week. The B Girls team, who brought home a 3rd place team trophy,…
St. Francis Varsity Boys Baseball team defeats Winward, 8-3
On Thursday, May 2, 2024, St. Francis Varsity Boys Baseball team won their game against Windward High School (CA) by a score of 8-3. This…
Ali Abu Rayyan ’27 First PHS Golfer to Advance to CIF Individual Finals in Over 30 Years
Pasadena High School congratulates Ali Abu Rayyan ’27! Ali tied for 3rd place at the Pacific League Individual Finals on Thursday, April 25th and advances…
La Cañada High School Girls Varsity Softball Team defeats San Marino, 12-0
On Thursday, Apr 25, 2024, the La Cañada High School Varsity Girls Softball team won their game against San Marino High School by a score…
COMMUNITY SERVICE
La Cañada Unified School District Celebrate Yom HaShoah, the Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today, the La Cañada Unified School District (LCUSD) school community comes together to observe Yom HaShoah, the Holocaust Remembrance Day. This is a time for…
ACADEMICS
Ramona Students Participate in Le Grand Concours
Each spring, Ramona Convent Secondary School (RCSS) French class students participate in Le Grand Concours, a National French Contest sponsored by the American Association of…
New Horizon School Debaters Kaihann Hashimi and Sanah Hashimi Place at National Championship Tournament
New Horizon School Pasadena’s dedicated debate students spent their Saturday at the National Championship Tournament, and of over 300 students, its very own Kaihann Hashimi…
Flintridge Prep 7th Grade Design Thinking Class is a First Step To Exciting Personal Endeavors
For many Flintridge Prep students, the 7th grade Design Thinking class is a first step toward exciting personal endeavors. The class teaches the principles of…
EF Academy Pasadena’s Robotics Team Participates in their First Competition
Recently, EF Academy Pasadena’s robotics team participated in their first competition! Students and robotics club advisors worked hard all year to prepare the EF Academy…
