Seventh grade students at St. Rita School are delving into the rich history and cultural significance of Ancient African masks in their Junior High Social Studies class, thoughtfully exploring the traditions, symbolism, and artistic techniques…
Students in Sequoyah’s Social Innovation Program (SIP) recently took their studies beyond the classroom during Deep Dive Week with a visit to the Los Angeles Public Library. Ninth and tenth graders studying Story & Power and Data & Research explored the innovative Octavia Lab, which offers podcasting and music recording studios, a photo studio, 3D printing technology, and other creative resources—all available to the public…
St. Rita School: Exploring the Art and Meaning of Ancient African Masks
Seventh grade students at St. Rita School are delving into the rich history and cultural significance of Ancient African masks in their Junior High Social Studies class, thoughtfully exploring the traditions, symbolism, and artistic techniques…
St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian Sixth Graders Explore Earth’s Atmosphere
St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian School sixth grade students recently brought science to life by modeling the formation of clouds and rain using a simple yet powerful experiment. With a jar, very hot water,…
Career Pathways Take Shape at Rose City
Through the Career Pathways program at Pasadena Unified School District, students gain real-world, industry-aligned experience that connects classroom learning with future careers. Designed to prepare students for both college and the workforce, Career Pathways provide…
The Waverly School Faculty and Staff Engage in a Day of Growth and Collaboration
Click on image to enlarge Faculty and staff at The Waverly School dedicated Friday to professional growth and community building, coming together for a meaningful day of learning and reflection. The team worked with Julie…

Credit: Weston Hancock ’26 There are many reasons to love St. Francis. Students are greeted warmly each morning, classrooms are filled with shared ideas and learning, rallies and athletic events pulse with energy, and creativity…

“Valentine” comes from a Latin word meaning strength – and this month, Clairbourn School students showed just how powerful kindness can be. Check out the many ways our community is spreading love! From thoughtful gestures…

The fourth-grade students at Bethany Christian School put their engineering skills to the test as they designed, built, and evaluated creative contraptions to protect their eggs from impact. Applying hands-on lessons in force, gravity, and…

Click on image to enlarge Second grade engineers at Washington Elementary STEM Magnet in Mr. Renteria’s class are getting hands-on in the STEM Lab as they explore real-world science concepts. Students are investigating erosion and…
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) celebrated all the talented spellers who competed in the 2026 District Spelling Bee held at Webster Elementary School. Students in grades 4 through 8 from across the district showcased their exceptional spelling skills in this highly competitive academic event. Mithran Kaushik, a fifth-grader from Sierra Madre Elementary School, earned first place by correctly spelling the word “uvula.” Mithran will represent PUSD at the Los Angeles County spelling competition on March 18, where the district will be cheering him on. The district also celebrated Bodhi Jain, a seventh-grader from Sierra Madre Middle School, who won second…
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