EVENTS

FSHA Engineering + Design Week Campers Bring Arthropod-Inspired Innovations to Life

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy (FSHA) Engineering + Design Week campers were challenged to design costumes for the fictional Tologs Exoskeleton Creatures Corporation (TECC). Inspired by…

Washington Elementary STEM Magnet Families Invited to Summer Splash Pad Playdate

Incoming and current Washington Elementary STEM Magnet families are invited to enjoy a fun-filled day outdoors during the school’s Family Playdate on Sunday, August 9,…

Bethany Christian School Celebrates Fourth of July and Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Year

St. Andrew Catholic School to Host ‘Lucha Libre: Roaring Ringside’ Scholarship Fundraiser

Kiddie Academy of Pasadena Staff Enjoy Appreciation Lunch from Mountain Mike’s Pizza


 


FOCUS ON LEARNING

St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian School’s Alphabet Countdown Celebrates a Year of Learning and Adventure

https://www.pasadenanow.com/pasadenaschools/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SGAMH.mp4 Twenty-six letters. Twenty-six days of adventures. Infinite memories. St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian School’s kindergarten class celebrated the end of the school year…

Chandler School Integrates Technology Across All Grade Levels to Support Student Learning

Technology is woven into every stage of the educational experience at Chandler School, with a program designed to help students build digital literacy and responsible…

Frostig School Students Build Real-World Skills Through Summer Lemonade Stand

Southwestern Academy Thanks San Marino Rotary Club for Supporting Student Innovation

Pasadena Educational Foundation’s Summer Enrichment 2026 Week Two Highlights



THE ARTS

La Salle’s Lancer Innovation Workshops Inspire Creativity Through Filmmaking

Summer at La Salle College Preparatory is filled with opportunities for students to explore, create, and discover through the school’s Lancer Innovation Workshops. Open to…

PEF: Seeing Life Through a Different Lens

When Dawnley Raíces applied for a PEF Teacher Grant, she had a clear goal to rebuild the photography program at Eliot Arts Magnet after losing…

Sequoyah School Alum Sula Bermudez-Silverman Featured in Prestigious 2026 Whitney Museum Biennial

A member of Sequoyah School’s Class of 2007 is earning national recognition in the contemporary art world as alumna Sula Bermudez-Silverman has been selected to…

Flintridge Sacred Heart Students Bring First Summer Film Project to Life

 Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy recently concluded its inaugural three-week Film Production Summer Course, giving students the opportunity to collaborate on the creation of a…

Altadena Arts Magnet Receives Transformative Sound System Grant

 Altadena Arts Magnet recently celebrated a meaningful milestone after receiving a generous grant from the Guitar Center Music Foundation, which provided the school with…

La Salle Drama Department Earns Top Honors at JRAY Awards

La Salle College Preparatory’s Drama Department delivered an outstanding performance at this year’s JRAY Awards, earning widespread recognition for the talent, dedication, and hard work…

A Canvas for Creativity: New Horizon Pasadena’s Comprehensive Arts Program

St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian School 4th Graders Bring Books to Life Through Creative Reading Project

South Pasadena High School Student Work Exhibited in Autry Museum’s Major Exhibition

Blair Dancers Showcase Talent and Creativity in Annual Spring Concert



SCHOOL NEWS

Altadena Arts Magnet Celebrates Return to Home Campus with Community Welcome Back Event

Nearly a year and a half after the Eaton Fire forced the school to temporarily relocate, Altadena Arts Magnet is preparing to return to its original home campus at 743 E. Calaveras Street in Altadena.…

Carnegie Observatories Brings the Universe to Pasadena Unified Students Through Summer Astronomy Program

Courtesy of Carnegie Observatories Pasadena Unified School District students are exploring the wonders of the universe this summer through hands-on astronomy lessons led by scientists from Carnegie Observatories. The program gives third-, fourth-, and fifth-grade…

Thurgood Marshall Principal Joins Community in Sierra Madre Fourth of July Parade

Lori Touloumian, principal of Thurgood Marshall Secondary School, enjoyed a front-row seat at the Sierra Madre Fourth of July Parade as the community gathered to celebrate Independence Day. The parade featured a distinguished lineup of…

Sequoyah School Team Earns Third Place at H2 Grand Prix World Finals in Switzerland

Sequoyah School congratulated its H2 Grand Prix (H2GP) team on capturing third place at the H2 Grand Prix World Finals, held June 29 through July 3 in Bulle, Switzerland. The international competition brought together qualifying…

PUSD Celebrates Launch of Read LA

Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) celebrated the launch of the Read LA! Bookmobile at James Madison Elementary School. The new mobile literacy hub will travel across the County of Los Angeles, providing access to books,…

 

 

 


SPORTS

World Cup Spirit Brings Learning and Community to Life at Westridge

So much World Cup spirit during Partnership for Success (https://www.pfspasadena.org/)! From face painting and line dancing to soccer lessons from Esperanza Orozco-Carey (a Westridge alum…

Pasadena High School Bulldogs Offer July Summer Soccer Training

Pasadena High School Bulldogs have scheduled a series of summer soccer training sessions throughout July for both incoming and returning students as they prepare for…

St. Philip the Apostle School Celebrates Student-Athletes at CYO Awards Banquet

St. Philip the Apostle School proudly celebrated the accomplishments of its student-athletes at the recent Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) Awards Banquet, where several Falcons were…

St. Rita School Summer Athletic Training Program Builds Strength, Skills, and Confidence

 The Summer Athletic Training Program at St. Rita School is off to an energetic start, with student-athletes already making strides under the guidance of…

 

 

 


COMMUNITY SERVICE

 


ACADEMICS

Maranatha High School Launches TILE Summer Studio, Inspiring Creativity Through Technology

Maranatha High School’s TILE (Technology Integration Learning Environment) Summer Studio officially began this week, with additional sessions still scheduled in the weeks ahead. The hands-on…

Progressive Education Shapes the Waverly School Experience

From Elementary School through High School, every Waverly student is known, valued, and supported as an individual. Their ideas, identities, and perspectives are at the…

St. Rita School Invites Families to Explore Its Transitional Kindergarten Program

Families seeking a nurturing, engaging, and hands-on Transitional Kindergarten experience are invited to discover what St. Rita School in Sierra Madre has to offer. The…

Clairbourn School Prepares Middle School Students for High School Success and Beyond

Clairbourn School’s Middle School Program, serving students in grades 6 through 8, offers a comprehensive course of study within a supportive learning environment designed to…


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