EVENTS
St. Elizabeth Parish School Hosts Annual Christmas Concert
St. Elizabeth Parish School recently gathered as a vibrant and united community for its cherished annual Christmas Concert. The event was a beautiful celebration filled…
Marshall Classified Staff Reflect and Celebrate Year’s End
The Marshall Fundamental School Eagles Classified Office Staff came together on Monday for an engaging end-of-year recap, review, and reflection. During the meeting, the team…
Celebrating Sequoyah’s Outstanding Educators and Staff!
Sugar Plum: A Cherished Clairbourn Holiday Tradition
Ramona Rumble Brings Laughter and Alumni Back Together
FOCUS ON LEARNING
Celebrating Growth and Discovery: Aveson’s Celebration of Learning
https://www.pasadenanow.com/pasadenaschools/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ACS20241223.mp4 Congratulations to all Aveson School students on an outstanding Celebration of Learning! This event truly exemplifies what Transformative Learning is all about. So, what…
Pasadena High School: Spring 2025 Dual Enrollment at PCC!
Pasadena High School students have an exciting opportunity to enroll in Spring 2025 Dual Enrollment classes at Pasadena City College (PCC)! These classes allow students…
Shaping Creativity: Westridge Alumna Thembisa Mshaka ’88 on Art, Identity, and Community Upliftment
HMS Coding Students Build Creative Rube Goldberg-Inspired Machine
All-Star Executives Mentor SPHS Virtual Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Students
THE ARTS
SPEF’s 5th Grade Musical Presents “Shrek the Musical Jr.”
South Pasadena Educational Foundation (SPEF) and Upstage Theatre Schools present the South Pasadena Unified School District production of Shrek the Musical Jr. Once upon a…
PUSD: Eliot Arts Conservatory Empower Young Artists
Students at Eliot Arts Magnet Middle School recently delivered a dynamic and inspiring performance in collaboration with the Unusual Suspects Theatre Company, showcasing the depth…
Southwestern Academy Students Celebrate the Season with A Christmas Carol Adventure
Click on image to enlarge. Southwestern Academy’s ELL 2 and 3 students embraced the holiday spirit with a captivating experience at yesterday’s performance of A…
Assumption First Graders Bring Snowmen to Life with Vibrant Mixed-Media Art
This week in Art, first-grade students at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School, began an exciting creative journey using the tissue paper painting technique…
Westridge Upper School English Hosts Inspiring Guest Speakers on Literature, Art, and Drama
Westridge Upper School English recently explored fresh perspectives on literature and art, life at sea, and using space in a theatrical context by welcoming several…
Pasadena Waldorf School: Strings & Voices Unite: A Magical Collaboration
It was truly an honor to witness the talented members of the Ukulele Orchestra of the Western Hemisphere join forces with Mr. Masur and…
Waverly Literary Festival Inspires with Authors and Student Voices
South Pasadena Middle School Students Compete at Drama Fall Festival
Reimagining Poly’s Book Fair as “Literacy Week”
PUSD’s 2025 All-Star Musical: Hadestown: Teen Edition Set to Dazzle Audiences
SCHOOL NEWS
Chandler Debate Team Triumphs at MSPDP Tournament
This past Saturday, the Chandler Middle School Debate Team demonstrated remarkable skill, dedication, and teamwork at the Middle School Public Debate Program (MSPDP) tournament hosted by Polytechnic School. The event brought together 47 teams representing…
PUSD Swears In Student and Board Members
Last week, student board members were officially sworn in alongside newly elected and re-elected members of the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education. These students will now have a seat at the decision-making…
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy Unveils High School Building Renovation: A Legacy of Love for Future Generations
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy proudly celebrated the completion of its high school building renovation with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, December 5, 2024. The event marked the culmination of the Legacy of Love campaign, honoring…
La Salle Honored with Community Partner Award by Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
“In this season of thanks, we are reminded of our school’s commitment to service, most especially giving back to our community and those most in need”. The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank has been mobilizing…
Chandler School: Countdown to 75 Years of Excellence!
Chandler School is gearing up to celebrate 75 years of excellence in the coming year! This milestone will honor the school’s rich history and the countless students, families, educators, and community members who have shaped…
SPORTS
St. Francis Golden Knights Dominate Spartans in Annual Rivalry Game
Last week, the St. Francis High School Golden Knights Basketball Team faced off against its neighboring rival, the La Cañada High School Spartans, in the…
Maranatha Basketball Edges St. Francis, Heads to Mission Prep Tournament
Maranatha High School Varsity Boys’ Basketball team secured a thrilling and hard-fought victory over St. Francis and the Golden Knights last Friday, edging them out…
La Cañada High School Football Team Scores in Sofi Challenge
La Canada High School Varsity Football Team via Facebook A huge congratulations to the La Cañada High School Spartan Boys Varsity Football team for their…
San Marino Girls Soccer Dominates Westridge 5-0
On Friday, December 13, 2024, the San Marino High School Varsity Girls Soccer team delivered an outstanding performance, defeating Westridge School (Pasadena, CA) 5-0 in…
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Assumption TK-K: Making a Difference Together
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School is delighted to welcome Tim, the dedicated director of the local food pantry, for a special visit today.…
ACADEMICS
PUSD Open Enrollment Begins January 8
Families interested in enrolling their children in the Pasadena Unified School District’s Transitional Kindergarten (TK) program for the 2025-2026 school year are required to submit…
The Advantages of an All-Girls Education at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy (FSHA) provides an all-girls education that empowers young women to excel academically, develop leadership skills, and grow with confidence. Flintridge Sacred…
Crestview Debate Team Shines at Year’s First Tournament, Secures Top Honors
Crestview Preparatory School’s debate team had an impressive showing at their first tournament of the year, held at the Wise School in Los Angeles. Competing…
Waverly Educators Find Inspiration in Authenticity at The Meeting Moment
The Waverly School found inspiration and energy at The Meeting Moment conference, where they had the opportunity to hear the powerful and transformative words of…