PUSD: Building Empathy Project with Blair and Pasadena High School Students

Students from Blair and PHS explored Manzanar Historic National Park, its visitor center, barracks, and cemetery. Last week, 18 PUSD students from Blair and Pasadena High School (PHS) took a four-hour bus ride to Manzanar Historic National Park, one of ten camps where the U.S. government incarcerated people of Japanese ancestry during World War II. The visit brought to life the history of Japanese Americans…

How La Salle’s Lila Jacobson ’26 and The Pillow Project Are Making a Difference

Meet Lila Jacobson ’26, the heart and hands behind The Pillow Project. With the belief that “everyone should have a place to lay their head,” Lila has been crafting pillows for Glendale’s homeless, offering comfort,…

Don Benito Fundamental to Host Bobcat Bash Fundraiser Event

Don Benito Fundamental School presents Bobcat Bash on Saturday, April 27, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Skandia Lodge & Hall in Pasadena. Rewind to the 90s at The Bobcat Bash on Saturday, April 27,…

Poly Welcomes Civil Rights Activist Mrs. Ruby Bridges

On April 2, Polytechnic School proudly hosted civil rights activist Mrs. Ruby Bridges. Many students learn about how Mrs. Bridges ushered in desegregation by attending a formerly all-white elementary school in New Orleans in 1960.…

South Pasadena Educational Foundation Parti Gras 2024: Bootleggers’ Ball

South Pasadena Educational Foundation (SPEF) presents Bootleggers’ Ball Saturday, May 18, 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. at the Dry Steam (Arroyo Seco Golf Course). The tradition of celebrating the schools of South Pasadena at Parti…