Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth Blanco sent a message Saturday to Eliot Arts Magnet students, staff, and families addressing the devastating loss of their school in the Eaton fire and outlining initial recovery plans. “We are grie... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District announced the closure of all public schools through January 17 following what is described as careful assessment and consultation with local emergency management officials. The Eaton Fire, which remains at 3 percent contain... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District is launching a new drive-through meal distribution program starting Friday, January 10. The initiative results from distribution problems caused by the Eaton Fire. Organized by PUSD’s Food & Nutrition Services (FNS) the pro... More »
Caltech announced that while the campus is not under direct threat from local fires, gusty winds and smoky air are affecting the area. As a result, hundreds of Caltech staff, faculty, and non-resident students have been impacted. In light of these conditions, ... More »
Pasadena City College announced Thursday that all campuses will remain closed through Sunday, January 12, due to the ongoing Eaton Fire emergency. The wildfire has forced evacuations and destroyed homes of several college staff and faculty members in the past ... More »
PUSD Superintendent Elizabeth Blanco released a statement Wednesday night in which she reported that the District has completed a Preliminary Facility Assessment concluding the Eaton Fire has substantially damaged five campuses. “Our initial assessments indica... More »
Pasadena Unified School District campuses have suffered fire damage, however the full extent of the damage and the number of campuses involved has yet to be determined. Pasadena Unified School District spokesperson Hilda Ramirez Horvath said that the damages a... More »
Evacuations impact District Service Center, disrupt meal programs amid Eaton fire crisis. The Pasadena Unified School District announced that all schools will remain closed for the remainder of the week due to the ongoing impact of the devastating Eaton fire a... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District announced Tuesday night that all schools will close Wednesday. Superintendent Elizabeth Blanco, Ed.D., made the announcement, citing the need to evaluate and repair storm damage across district campuses. “The safety of our ... More »
Pasadena City College is open, but like City institutions, campus officials are monitoring the current windstorm. “The college is open for business, but we may modify some work schedules to keep people indoors,” wrote PCC Executive Director of Public Affairs a... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District is evaluating unfolding wind events on Tuesday and may use a modified “rainy day” schedule in response to a High Wind Warning and Dust Advisory issued by the National Weather Service for the San Gabriel Valley. The weather ... More »
A Pasadena high school student’s creative interpretation of water conservation will reach audiences across six Southern California counties after being selected as the cover artwork for Metropolitan Water District’s 2025 student art calendar. Keira Lam, a nint... More »
