EVENTS

ABVM 7th and 8th Graders Deepen Faith and Fellowship During Mountain Retreat in Wrightwood

More than 50 students from Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School’s (ABVM) 7th and 8th grade classes recently gathered at Saint Edward’s Retreat Center…

La Salle College Prep Honors Veterans at Special Assembly

La Salle College Preparatory’s Lancers gathered for a special Veterans Day assembly honoring those who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. Armed…

Pasadena Waldorf School Brings Back 38th Annual Elves’ Faire to Altadena

Muir Mustangs Celebrate Homecoming 2026

Chandler School Sends Fall Care Packages to Alumni Across the Country


 


FOCUS ON LEARNING

Flintridge Prep 11th Graders Build Connections Beyond the Classroom

Some of the most powerful moments don’t happen in a classroom. Flintridge Preparatory School’s 11th graders spent their class trip at Pali Mountain in the…

Clairbourn Second Graders Put Creativity to Work with Bird Feeder Designs

Second-grade students at Clairbourn School put their creativity and problem-solving skills to work designing bird feeder prototypes. Students considered the feeding habits of different birds…

Eliot Arts Magnet School Announces Upcoming Campus Tours

Washington Elementary STEM Magnet Invites Families to Explore Its Imagination Lab

Pasadena Christian School Invites Families to Preview Day



THE ARTS

Sequoyah School’s Gryphon Theater Company Presents “Treasure Island”

Sequoyah School’s Gryphon Theater Company presents Treasure Island, November 12–15, at Lineage Performing Arts Center in Pasadena. Based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure novel…

Creativity in Every Grade | Visual Arts at Holy Family

 “At Holy Family, we love seeing our students express themselves through art! Under the guidance of our wonderful Visual Arts teacher, Mrs. Erin Arnold,…

The Waverly School Middle School Students Showcase Creativity at Fall Arts Showcase

The Waverly School’s Middle School students recently showcased their creativity, talents and hard work at the school’s Fall Arts Showcase, an event highlighting the importance…

Thurgood Marshall Student Wins Second Place in Tournament of Roses Vase Contest

Congratulations to James Kusner, a seventh-grader at Thurgood Marshall Secondary School, for earning second place in the Tournament of Roses Parade of Roses Vase Contest!…

PEF Showcases Student Artwork From Principal for a Day Program

Pasadena Educational Foundation is showcasing artwork created by students from Madison Elementary, Willard Elementary, and Thurgood Marshall Secondary School as part of its Principal for…

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy Presents Ken Ludwig’s Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy’s Department of Visual & Performing Arts presents its fall play, Ken Ludwig’s Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood, at the Flintridge…

A Masterpiece in the Making: Fusion Academy Pasadena Paints the Day Away

South Pasadena High School Drama Presents Western Comedy ‘Rio Hondo’

Pasadena High School Student Wins International Art Competition Award

St. Rita School Students Explore the World of Music



SCHOOL NEWS

Pasadena Unified to Host Annual Harvesting Connections Community Gathering

Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) will bring students, families, and community partners together Saturday, November 14, for its annual Community Schools gathering, Harvesting Connections: Annual Community Kick-Off. The event will take place from 10 a.m.…

The Waverly School Announces November Campus Open House

The Waverly School will host its campus open house on Saturday, November 14, 2026, welcoming prospective families to explore its educational programs and learning environment. The Elementary School session will run from 9:00 to 10:00…

Stratford School Altadena Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a Fiesta and Invites Families to Visit during Fall Open House on Saturday, October 24!

Stratford School Altadena, known for its STEAM-driven curriculum, is also proud of its robust world language programs, including Spanish and Mandarin pathways from Early Preschool through 8th grade. Students practice speaking, writing, and reading in…

Immaculate Heart’s Annual WALK Continues a Tradition of Giving Back

Immaculate Heart Middle & High School is excited to host its annual WALK on Friday, October 23, bringing students together for a beloved school tradition that has supported financial aid and campus improvements since 1973.…

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, 95 years strong!

For 95 years, young women have climbed to the top of the Hill, drawn by an education rooted in faith, integrity, and truth. The Catholic, Dominican-founded school for girls has launched a centennial countdown campaign…

 

 

 

 

 


SPORTS

Pasadena High School Bulldogs Cross Country Advances to CIF-SS Division 4 Prelims

Courtesy of La Garcia Zapatero and Max R Thede Pasadena High School Bulldogs delivered a strong showing at the inaugural Rio-Pacific Athletic Conference Finals at…

Westridge School Wins CIF-Southern Section Division V Volleyball Championship

Westridge School’s varsity girls volleyball team captured the CIF-Southern Section Division V championship Friday, November 6, defeating El Toro High School (Orange County, CA), 3-2,…

St. Francis Falls to Paraclete 31-14 in Regular-Season Finale

St. Francis High School’s Golden Knights closed out their regular-season schedule with a 31-14 loss to Paraclete High School (Lancaster, CA) at Jim Bonds Stadium…

La Cañada Spartans Extend Winning Streak With 28-14 Victory Over Monrovia

The La Cañada Spartans continued their impressive run on the football field, earning their fourth consecutive victory with a 28-14 win over the Monrovia Wildcats…

 

 

 


 


ACADEMICS

Maranatha Teacher Amanda Heitritter Becomes Published Author

Maranatha High School congratulates teacher Amanda Heitritter on becoming a published author! With 15 years of teaching experience, Amanda continues to pursue her own growth…

St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian School 8th Graders Meet Author of The Kaleidoscope of Destiny

Eighth-grade students at St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian School had the opportunity to meet the author of the novel they are currently reading in…

Thurgood Marshall Secondary School Staff Bring Ghostbusters Fun to Halloween Frolic

Thurgood Marshall Secondary School administrators and classified staff teamed up for a spooktacular Halloween celebration, transforming into a lively group of Ghostbusters and friendly ghosts…

Flintridge Preparatory School Welcomes Over 1,000 Families for 2026 Open House

Flintridge Preparatory School recently welcomed more than 1,000 families to its campus for its annual Admissions Open House, a vibrant day dedicated to curiosity, discovery,…


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