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La Salle High School Receives Inaugural Charter for the Science National Honor Society
La Salle High School of Pasadena is a charter member of the Science National Honor Society. La Salle is one of the first ten high schools in California to receive this distinction. The Science National Honor Society recognizes students who have demonstrated a proficiency in the pursuit of educational excellence in the field of science. [...]
La Salle High School Receives 2 Awards
La Salle was recently selected as The Los Angeles Times Reader’s Choice Award winner for 2011 as Best High School in the San Gabriel Valley and also was Reader Recommended as 2011′s Best Private High School by the readers of the Pasadena Weekly. La Salle is hosting it’s Open House this Sunday, November 13, from [...]
La Salle Students Lead Thanksgiving Project for Soldiers and Their Families
La Salle’s newest student club “Joining Forces: Support Our Troops” is spearheading the campus-wide service project “Box of Love” to fill Thanksgiving food boxes for disadvantaged military families stationed at Camp Pendleton and Fort Irwin. This noble activity was initiated by fifteen-year old Taylor Brennan in an effort to the country’s soldiers and their families. [...]
Two Palmcrest Elementary Teachers, Two Grants!
Both Emily Blaney and Karen Gilmour have applied for and received “Keeping History Alive” grants and will be honored at a reception January 28th at Azusa Pacific University. The APU grants, which are funded by Webster Foundation and Ahmanson Foundation, are given to those who seek classroom resources to enhance the teaching of living history. [...]
Monterey Hills Elementary School, 2012 Jog-a-thon & Focus on Fitness Week
They will be running their Jog-a-thon on Friday, January 20, 2012 on the MHS main playground. They will also focus on fitness by having voluntary exercise fun during lunch recesses that week leading up to the Jog-a-thon. Jog-a-thon Information: Every participant will run/jog/walk the track for a 15-30 minute interval depending on the grade level. [...]
La Salle High School’s Tribute to Pat Bonacci
After 15 years as Principal, Pat Bonacci, AFSC would like to turn his attention to a less overwhelming set of responsibilities. When Pat informed President Richard Gray of his desire two years ago, and that he wanted to continue in some capacity here at La Salle, without batting an eyelash, Richard told him that he [...]
Maranatha High School: Senior YearBook Tributes
Attention Senior Parents who still want to purchase a Senior Tribute for the 2011-2012 MHS Yearbook! There are currently only 3 1/2 pages left of color, and Black and White is still available as well. As of January 17th, the late fee increased to an additional $40 and will increase to an extra $60 as [...]
New Horizon School Presents “Of Mice and Mozart”
New Horizon School presents “Of Mice and Mozart” to be presented by the 5th and 6th grade students on the 3rd of February 2012 at 6: p.m. The play will be held at the Adaya Auditorium, 651 North Orange Grove, Boulevard, Pasadena. Tickets are available at the main office of New Horizon School and its
High Point Academy: Annual Fund – We Need Your Help!
We are thrilled to announce that the Annual Fund has reached $279,251, or 93% of goal! Thank you to those families who have participated to date! For those who have not had the opportunity to make a pledge or donation, we invite you to join us in supporting the students, teachers and programs of High
Beijing Student Delegation to Tour PUSD Dual Immersion Program
A delegation of students from Beijing Xicheng District Huangchenggen Elementary School in China will tour the Pasadena Unified School District’s (PUSD) Dual Language Immersion Program in Mandarin Chinese at Field Elementary School on Tuesday, January 31 at 1:00 p.m. Field Elementary and the Beijing school have partnered in a sister school agreement to enhance students’
Alverno High School to Honor One-Year Anniversary of Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami with Japanese Visitors
On Monday, February 6, 2012, Alverno High School will welcome 80 visitors from the Uekusa Bunka Girls High School in Tokyo, Japan. For the past nine years, the students at Uekusa Bunka have made the 5,000 mile visit to see Los Angeles and visit their sister school in Sierra Madre. The morning will begin at
Westridge School: 21st Annual Summer Opportunities Fair (SOF) on Feb. 4
The Summer Opportunities Fair is offered as a community service for families from Pasadena and surrounding communities. The fair, featuring over 100 local, national, and international summer camps, programs, and activities for students between the ages of 5 and 18, offers something for every student and family budget. The fair will be held at Westridge School,
PEF wins CAMMY Award
The Pasadena Educational Foundation has been selected by the California Association of Museums to receive a 2012 CAMMY Award for its program My Masterpieces: Discovering Art in My Community. The annual CAMMY Awards recognize extraordinary museum supporters, professionals, and institutions that have made outstanding contributions to California museums. My Masterpieces was lauded for its role
Marshall Fundamental High School Principal Named, “2011 Secondary Co-Administrator of the Year”
Marshall Fundamental High School principal Mark Anderson has been named the 2011 Secondary Co-Administrator of the Year and nominated to the national level by the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA). Dr. Anderson, who joined Marshall as principal in August, was previously vice principal of Nogales High School in La Puente. He is California’s finalist