In Waldorf education, Grade 3 marks a pivotal year when students begin exploring practical arts such as building, gardening, and cooking. Through meaningful, hands-on work, they develop confidence, a sense of capability, and a deeper connection to their surroundings. Pasadena Waldorf School third graders are putting these lessons into practice by helping construct the school’s new outdoor stage. From digging footings to hauling concrete piers, students…
PUSD Promotes Digital Safety and Responsible Technology Use
As technology and artificial intelligence (AI) become increasingly part of everyday life, Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) is helping students develop the critical thinking skills to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly. During Digital…
Sierra Madre Middle School Eighth Grader Earns Prestigious National Scholarship
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) congratulates Sierra Madre Middle School eighth grader Julian Wilkes, who has been awarded the prestigious Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship from the Institute for Educational Advancement. This nationally recognized scholarship honors…
Frostig School Earns Gold-Level PBIS Implementation Award
Frostig School has been awarded the Gold-Level PBIS Implementation Award by the California PBIS Coalition for the 2025–2026 school year. The recognition reflects Frostig’s excellence in implementing the core features of Positive Behavioral Interventions and…
Bethany Christian School Adds Three New After-School Classes
Bethany Christian School has introduced three new after-school classes for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, offering opportunities to explore new interests, develop practical skills, and learn through hands-on activities. The new classes include: •…
For nearly a century, the heart of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy has remained steadfast: rooted in faith, strengthened by sisterhood, and guided by Veritas. Over the years, the world has changed. The school’s global community…
Students in Mr. Traeger’s Physics of the Universe classes at Pasadena High School investigated constant velocity by measuring a car’s motion and creating position-time graphs. Using a metronome on their phones to mark one-second intervals,…
Clairbourn’s Library offers monthly reading challenges to encourage students to explore new books and different genres. The library provides a welcoming space for students to follow their curiosity, gain new perspectives, and find stories that…
Don Benito Elementary’s school and classroom libraries are a key tool for Lauren Partma and the rest of Don Benito’s staff. These libraries are spaces that foster excitement for reading, especially for younger students entering…
Pasadena High School’s Gabriel Alvarez, Class of 2027, has been shortlisted for the John Locke Institute’s Global Essay Prize, one of the world’s highly regarded essay competitions for young writers. As part of this prestigious honor, Gabriel has been invited to London to attend a series of academic lectures and the awards ceremony taking place October 2–4. He will represent Pasadena High School during the events and celebrate this outstanding academic achievement alongside fellow finalists from around the world. The Pasadena High School community wishes Gabriel the best of luck and safe travels to London. We are Bulldog Proud! To…
