Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, a school committed to providing a strong STEM education, is proud to have eight students representing three teams in the International Sister Cities Space Academy in partnership with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The student teams are currently designing launch systems, building prototypes, and conducting test launches as they work through the engineering process. Each stage provides valuable opportunities to…
PUSD Celebrates Students and Partners for Career-Building Internships
Pasadena Unified School District celebrated high school students who completed internships and the industry partners who helped make these experiences possible. Congresswoman Judy Chu also joined in recognizing the value of connecting students with career…
Clairbourn School Builds Community Through Daily Gatherings
Each morning, Clairbourn School students gather as a whole school community to sing together, speak with confidence, and reflect on character and kindness. It’s a daily reminder that who they become matters as much as…
Pasadena High School Student Shortlisted for Prestigious Global Essay Prize
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…
Waverly School Farm Open House Showcases Learning Through Nature
At Waverly, the Farm is more than an outdoor classroom – it’s a place where students learn by doing. From preschoolers exploring nature through their senses to older students investigating soil, solving problems, practicing stewardship,…
New Horizon School Pasadena will host “Going Nuts in the Peace Garden,” an acorn processing and Fall Garden Workshop for the whole family, on Sunday, October 11, from 9:30 a.m. to noon. The free community…
College Access Plan (CAP) will offer its Drop-In program at four Pasadena high schools, providing students with convenient after-school support for college, careers, applications and other postsecondary planning needs. Students can stop by the library…
Last Friday, Frostig held its Annual Club Fair! Middle and High School students had the chance to explore new interests, connect with classmates, and discover all the ways they can get involved at Frostig. From…
Kiddie Academy of Pasadena students are cooking up creativity, one muddy masterpiece at a time. Through this hands-on play, children are developing creativity, language, fine motor skills, problem-solving, and social-emotional skills—all while having fun!…
Southwestern Academy’s AP Business and Personal Finance class is officially in session, with budgeting, investing, strategy, and smart business decision-making at the core of each lesson. Students are also putting their business knowledge into practice while playing Brass: Birmingham, a business strategy board game set during the Industrial Revolution in Birmingham, England. In the game, four teams of entrepreneurs compete by establishing and developing railroads, cotton mills, coal mines, and iron works while building networks and responding to market demands. The game provides students with a highly engaging and collaborative environment in which to explore business concepts and strategic thinking.…
