EVENTS
A Joyful Winter Reunion for Frostig Alumni
Last week, Frostig School hosted its annual winter alumni gathering at Dave & Buster’s, bringing together alumni for an evening filled with laughter, friendly competition,…
From Preschool to Senior Class: Waverly’s Holiday Show Unites Entire School Community
The Waverly School has wrapped up another successful holiday performance, showcasing talent from every grade level. Students ranging from preschool to 12th grade at the…
Monterey Hills Elementary Students Share the Magic of the Season
East West Bank and LA Bowl Partner to Bring New Shoes to Altadena Students
Explore Pasadena Christian School: Prospective Parent Observation Day
FOCUS ON LEARNING
Sweet Success in Room 18: Gingerbread Creations at Norma Coombs Elementary
Students in Room 18 at Norma Coombs Elementary School recently showcased their creativity and teamwork by building some truly delightful gingerbread houses. With plenty of…
Ramona Convent Earns 2025-2026 STEM School of Excellence Award from the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA)
ITEEA is thrilled to announce that Ramona Convent Secondary School has received STEM School of Excellence Recognition for demonstrating their commitment to providing a…
Sequoyah School’s Treehouse Class Builds Caterpillar Highways in the Grove
Game Night Sparks Laughter and Friendly Competition at Fusion Academy Pasadena
Fifth Graders Shine During Arroyo Vista Elementary State Projects
THE ARTS
Shaping Creative Futures: CAMAD at Pasadena High School
Creative Arts, Media, and Design (CAMAD) at Pasadena High School (Pasadena, CA) is a dynamic four-year pathway designed for students who want to turn creativity…
“All We Want for Christmas: La Salle College Preparatory Spreads Holiday Joy Through Song”
https://www.pasadenanow.com/pasadenaschools/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/LSCP20251226.mp4 The spirit of Christmas came alive at La Salle College Preparatory School as students, teachers, and staff joined together in a joyful musical celebration.…
Bethany Christian School: A Joyful Celebration of Christ’s Birth
Bethany Christian School recently held a beautiful Christmas Program celebrating the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! The students presented arrangements filled with…
CAMAD Seniors Explore L.A. Street Art Ahead of Campus Mural Project
Just before Thanksgiving break, seniors from the Creative Arts, Media, and Design (CAMAD) program and Graphic Communication Arts at Pasadena High School took an immersive…
La Salle Lancers Take Center Stage in Fall Arts Season
As the fall semester comes to a close, La Salle College Preparatory School celebrated the remarkable creativity and talent of its students through a series…
Why Arts and Enrichment are Essential to a Well-Rounded STEAM Education
At Stratford School Altadena, the Arts are an essential component of a well-balanced STEAM education. Known for providing a robust science, technology, engineering, and math…
Gingerbread Creativity Takes Center Stage at Assumption School
Bethany Christian School Celebrates 7th Grader Nicole, Winner of the Christmas Card Contest
SPUSD Students Qualify for 2026 California All-State Ensembles
Discover Eliot Arts Magnet: Where Middle School Success Is Truly an Art
SCHOOL NEWS
A Season of Gratitude at Clairbourn School
Clairbourn School extends its sincere thanks to the community for a year filled with heart and positivity. The kindness, spirit, and joy shared by students, families, faculty, and staff continue to brighten the school…
Chargers Impact Fund Hosts 21st Annual “Bikes for Kids” by Surprising 150 Students at Washington Elementary STEM Magnet with New Bikes
The Chargers Impact Fund, in partnership with the Bikes for Kids Foundation and Pechanga Resort Casino, will host the 21st Bikes for Kids initiative to SURPRISE more than 150 students at Washington Elementary STEM Magnet…
Empowering Student Voice: PUSD Swears In Student Assembly and Council Leaders
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) celebrated its future leaders as new and returning Student Assembly/Council members were sworn in at the December 11 Board of Education meeting. These students represent their high schools, elevate student…
Clairbourn School Celebrates a Century of Excellence – Apply Now for 2026–27
Clairbourn School in San Gabriel – a school proud of its nearly 100‑year legacy of academic excellence and holistic student growth – invites families to join their community for the coming school year. Founded in…
Celebrating Community at Waverly School: Grandparents & Special Friends Day
Waverly School recently hosted a joyful Grandparents & Special Friends Day, filling the campus with music, curiosity, and a sense of community. High School students performed soulful musical pieces and demonstrated their impressive robotics projects.…
SPORTS
Pasadena High’s Ali Abu Rayyan Claims Victory at California Junior Golf Championships
Pasadena High School Bulldog Ali Abu Rayyan ’27 captured first place at the 2025 California Junior Golf Championships held at Brookside Golf Club on Sunday,…
La Cañada Varsity Basketball Edges Charter Oak 47-44 in Tournament Thriller
La Cañada High School Spartans varsity boys basketball team picked up a hard-fought victory in a neutral tournament matchup on Saturday, December 13, 2025, defeating…
Blair High School Vikings Capture Gold Division Championship
Blair High School’s Boys Varsity Basketball Team claimed the Gold Division championship with a hard-fought victory over South Pasadena High School Tigers, securing a 65–57…
Flintridge Prep: 3 League MVPs, 15 First Team All-League, and 10 Second Team All-League
Flintridge Preparatory’s high school fall sports have officially wrapped up their seasons, and they were nothing short of record-breaking. Boys cross country placed 4th in…
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Arcadia Montessori School Celebrates Toy Drive Success
Arcadia Montessori School thanks all the families who donated to their toy drive this year! The generosity shown has made a meaningful difference in the…
ACADEMICS
When Learning Takes the Stage: A Celebration of Learning at Aveson Schools
At Aveson Schools, TK–12 students don’t just talk about learning – they show it. Celebration of Learning is the moment when projects come alive, ideas…
Learning Beyond the Classroom: First Graders Discover Nature’s Lessons at Switzer Falls
Pasadena Waldorf School’s first graders embarked on an unforgettable journey to Switzer Falls, demonstrating that some of the most meaningful lessons come straight from exploring…
Poly’s Middle School Mock Trial Team Secures Third Place in L.A. County Competition
Poly’s Middle School Mock Trial Team earned an impressive third-place finish at the 48th Annual Los Angeles County Mock Trial Competition, marking another milestone in…
San Marino High School Mock Trial Team Earns Top Honors in LA County Competition
The San Marino High School Mock Trial Team (SMHS) delivered an exceptional performance at the Los Angeles County Mock Trial Competition, earning an impressive 3rd-place…