The entire 2011 graduating class of the Radiologic Technology program at Pasadena City College has passed the national board exam and received their national certification and state licenses. “The students that come into this program are really dedicated,â€... More »
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Superintendent Jon R. Gundry announces the appointment of Esther C. Salinas as principal of Sierra Madre School. She has replaced Principal Gayle Bluemel who retired in June. “Ms. Salinas’ vibrant and inspirational leade... More »
The Pasadena Area Community College Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve the appointment of five new members of the Pasadena City College Executive Team. The appointments are the culmination of an extensive, four-month, nationwide search. Â Three hir... More »
 From left to right: Corrie Antillon, Bianca Melkonian, America Molgado, Alexandra Shoji, Nicole Tolosa, Erica Nevarez, Maryanne Householder, Sascha Rosemond, Julia Morreale, Marissa Jones, Regina Cabrera and Liliana Jacobs. Not pictured: Daphne Lu, Karineh ... More »
In an email letter, Pasadena Unified School District Chief of Facilities David Azcárraga reported on District plans for the re-use of the school campus, now closed to students. Azcárraga said that at the community meeting on June 27, PUSD presented a three-p... More »
For the past ten years, Art Center College of Design has been teaching teachers in its highly acclaimed Summer Institute for Teachers. This year’s Institute will take place on July 27–29 and August 1–2, 2011 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Art Center ... More »
On Saturday, June 11, 2011, the Gamma Zeta Boulé Foundation (GZBF) L.A.M.P. Mentor Program awarded $12,500 in scholarships to five high school graduates heading off to college.  The honorees were active participants in the GZBF L.A.M.P. Mentor Program, durin... More »
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Superintendent Edwin Diaz announced today the promotion of Eric Sahakian as principal of the Rose City High School. Mr. Sahakian, who has been principal of Loma Alta Elementary since 2009, will manage the alternative hig... More »
[Updated June 30, 2011 | 3:45 p.m.] The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education announced Wednesday night that, by a unanimous vote of 7-0, it will enter into negotiations with Jon R. Gundry as the final candidate for the new Superintendent ... More »
On June 21, Hillsides Education Center hosted its graduation ceremony. HEC is a small non-public school serving not only many of the Hillsides residents, but also students from the greater Pasadena area. This year four seniors graduated. A long standing custom... More »
The Bright Futures Scholars in their graduation gowns. [Photo: Quality of Life Center, Inc.] Graduation is over and the Bright Futures Scholars have been graduated and joined the community, displaying the leadership skills gained from the Quality of Life Brigh... More »
The Senate Education Committee today advanced two higher education bills authored by Assemblymember Anthony Portantino (D – La Cañada Flintridge). The bills are designed to continue Portantino’s efforts for reform and accountability. AB 2 Higher Ed Accoun... More »
