EVENTS
ASCEND: The Maranatha High School Summer Experience
Looking for the right summer opportunity for your student? ASCEND: The Maranatha High School Summer Experience offers a dynamic range of programs designed to help…
Celebrating the Feast of St. Rita
The St. Rita community recently came together to celebrate the Feast of St. Rita with a beautiful school Mass honoring her life of faith, perseverance,…
Thurgood Marshall Secondary School Honors NHS Seniors at Stole Ceremony
Clairbourn’s Celebration of Creativity, Learning, and Community
Waverly School Seniors Celebrate Future Plans with “Chalking the Quad” Tradition
FOCUS ON LEARNING
Sierra Madre Middle School Students Recognized for Contributions to Public Health Education Initiative
Sierra Madre Middle School students Arya Kiang, Noah Marquez, Sebastian De Los Reyes, Holly Kim, Alicia Dixon, Ava Ayvazyan, Emma Ayvazyan, and Josiah Dev Anandhan…
Sequoyah Junior High Students Explore Constitutional Law and Supreme Court Cases
Sequoyah School junior high students recently took a deep dive into constitutional law during an engaging history class discussion led by Sequoyah parent and civil…
Carver Elementary School Students Honor American Heroes in Memorial Day Tribute
Learning Works Embraces the Future with AI
Aveson Students Showcase Creativity and Growth at Celebration of Learning
THE ARTS
Bold Voices: FSHA Seniors Shine in Final ComedySportz Matches
ComedySportz is often seen as the epitome of an all-girls education, fostering bravery and encouraging students to take bold chances. Few experiences capture this better…
ABVM Fine Arts Banquet Celebrates Student Talent and Reveals Spring Musical Teaser
Highlights from the recent Fine Arts Banquet at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrated the incredible talent, creativity, and dedication of students in the…
PUSD and Pasadena Playhouse Announce “Les Misérables” as 2027 All Star Musical
“Do you hear the people sing?” The answer was “yes!” as Pasadena Unified School District and the Pasadena Playhouse announced that the 2027 Pasadena All…
Southwestern Academy Ninth Grader Earns Second Place in Prestigious Congressional Art Competition
Southwestern Academy proudly congratulates Grace, a talented ninth grade artist, for earning 2nd Place in the annual Congressional Art Competition hosted by Judy Chu, the…
Blair High School Choir Joins 1,200 Student Voices at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Blair High School’s Advanced Choir from Pasadena joined more than 1,200 student vocalists from schools across Southern California for an unforgettable performance at Walt Disney…
Fusion Academy Pasadena Downtown Spring Open Mic Takes the Stage During Fusion Legends Week
The spotlight is on at Fusion Academy Pasadena Downtown as students prepare to share their talents during the Spring Open Mic on Tuesday, May 12…
Huntington Middle School Choirs Strike Gold at Judges’ Invitational
3rd Grade Literature Tea Brings Classic Stories to Life at Holy Family Catholic School
Waverly Middle School Celebrates Student Creativity with Year-End Arts Showcase
Sequoyah School Artists and Alumni Spotlighted at Inspiring Armory Artist Talk
SCHOOL NEWS
PUSD Celebrates Class of 2026
Pasadena Unified School District proudly congratulates the Class of 2026 for their perseverance, achievements, and dedication throughout their educational journey. Graduates are recognized for overcoming challenges, participating in clubs and athletics, excelling academically, and reaching…
Southwestern Academy Celebrates the Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony
Southwestern Academy recently celebrated the graduating Class of 2026 with a memorable series of events honoring the achievements and bright futures of its seniors. Friends and family traveled from around the world to join the…
Latin Grad Celebration Honors Pasadena Unified’s Class of 2026
Click on image to enlarge Pasadena Unified School District proudly congratulated the students who participated in this year’s Latin Grad Celebration, a community event recognizing the achievements, perseverance, and cultural pride of the Class of…
Celebrating Excellence and Achievement at the Annual Rites of Passage Ceremony
Click on image to enlarge Graduating African American seniors from all six Pasadena Unified School District high schools were honored at the annual Rites of Passage Ceremony hosted by Pasadena Alliance of African American School…
John Muir Early College Magnet Earns State Recognition for Exemplary Dual Enrollment Program
Click on image to enlarge The partnership between Pasadena Unified School District, John Muir High School Early College Magnet, and Pasadena City College has been recognized by the California Department of Education with the prestigious…
SPORTS
Muir Mustangs Charge Into CIF Division 6 Semifinals
The varsity boys baseball team from John Muir High School continued its impressive postseason run with a hard-fought 4-2 victory over Calvary Chapel High School…
HFS Golf Team Caps Outstanding 2025–2026 Season with CYO Success
The Holy Family School Golf Team enjoyed an outstanding 2025–2026 season, with more than 20 active players led by a talented group of 7th and…
Pasadena High School Welcomes Nolan Lewis as New Girls Basketball Head Coach
Pasadena High School has announced the hiring of Coach Nolan Lewis as the new head coach of the Bulldogs girls basketball program. Coach Lewis brings…
Blair High School Athletes Triumph at Rio Hondo League Track & Field Finals
Blair High School’s track and field team delivered exceptional performances at the Rio Hondo League Finals on May 15, 2026, at Whittier High School, earning…
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Norma Coombs Students Celebrate Zero Waste Success
Congratulations to Norma Coombs Elementary School and Ms. Sebenius’ class for their outstanding achievement in collecting the most plastic film and earning a special Zero…
ACADEMICS
La Salle College Preparatory Celebrates Senior Presentation and Student Achievements
The student body at La Salle College Preparatory came together for Senior Presentation, a cherished annual tradition celebrating the accomplishments of the Class of 2026…
South Pasadena High School Engineering Students Showcase Innovative Designs
On Friday, May 22, 2026, South Pasadena High School students in the Project Lead the Way Honors Engineering Design and Development class shared the projects…
Julia Johnson to Become Principal of Monterey Hills Elementary School
South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired Julia Johnson to serve as the principal of Monterey Hills Elementary School. Johnson comes to Monterey Hills…
KNIT 35 Workshop Inspires Future Student Broadcasters at St. Francis High School
St. Francis High School student television program KNIT 35 recently hosted its annual KNIT Workshop, welcoming both new and returning members preparing for the upcoming…