Stratford Altadena students have been busy honing their public speaking skills on a larger stage over the past month with a campus Recitation Festival and newly formed Debate Society. During April, Poetry Month, Stratford students in Kindergarten through Middle School participated in the school’s annual Recitation Festival, which allowed them to stand on stage before an audience of peers and family members to present their…
Clairbourn School Teachers Foster Character and Curiosity Through Everyday Learning
Clairbourn School celebrates the important role of its educators with the message, “Extraordinary teachers model character and curiosity every day!” Clairbourn school’s teachers bring learning to life through engaging experiences that inspire students both academically…
St. Francis High School Celebrates Career Day
Credit: Weston Hancock St. Francis High School was honored to welcome an impressive group of accomplished professionals back to campus for Career Day, where they shared their knowledge, experiences, and expertise with the Golden Knights.…
Arcadia Montessori School Celebrates Inclusive Community and Lasting Impact
https://www.pasadenanow.com/pasadenaschools/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AMS20260429.mp4 Arcadia Montessori School recently highlighted its welcoming and diverse environment through an Instagram post featuring a parent testimonial. In the above video, a mother shared how seeing children from many different backgrounds – including…
St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian School Students Explore San Francisco Through Learning and Remembrance
From bridges to breakthroughs, St. Gregory A. & M. Hovsepian School’s 7th and 8th graders took on San Francisco in the best way possible. They explored the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, soaked in the sights…
Last month, in advance of Earth Day, Thurgood Marshall Secondary School students from Ms. Caruso’s 6th grade class participated in the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium’s “Explore the Shore” program, with a focus on understanding human impact…
At Washington Elementary STEM Magnet, 2nd graders are building their own sustainable cities from the ground up. In their first trimester, students designed sustainable cities, carefully planning how to use resources, protect the environment, and…
Click on image to enlarge Clairbourn School recently shared a glimpse into one of its engaging kindergarten experiences, where classrooms came alive with curiosity during a hands-on life science unit focused on chickens and their…
St. Rita School fourth graders experienced an unforgettable hands-on science day as they explored the fascinating world of owls through pellet dissection. Students carefully sorted bones from fur, cleaned and examined their findings, and…
Thanks to generous support from Boston Scientific, all SDC classes are now experiencing Project Lead the Way—using science to solve real-world environmental challenges. Now EVERY student at Washington Elementary School Magnet (Pasadena, CA) is part of Project Lead the Way ( https://www.facebook.com/pltworg)! In preparation for designing gliders to deliver aid after a storm, Ms. Trejo’s students built model airplanes, tested how far they could fly, and improved their designs based on the results. Learning, testing, and innovating every step of the way! Project Lead The Way (PLTW) is a nationally recognized STEM program that provides hands-on learning experiences in science,…
