EVENTS

Honoring the Polytechnic School Class of 2025

Congratulations to the Polytechnic School’s Class of 2025! On a beautiful June evening, the school community came together to celebrate the accomplishments, spirit, and lasting…

La Salle College Preparatory’s Black Student Association Invites Community to Juneteenth Celebration

La Salle College Preparatory’s Black Student Association warmly invites students, families, and friends to a special Juneteenth Celebration, generously hosted by the Gibbs Family. The…

Westridge Class of 2025 Takes Flight

Celebrating the Future: Sequoyah School Honors the Class of 2025

A Night to Remember: Southwestern Academy’s Prom 2025 Sets Sail



FOCUS ON LEARNING

Exploring Truth and Illusion Through Tennessee Williams at Pasadena High School

To close out the school year, Ms. Gomez’s English 2 classes at Pasadena High School delved into A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. Students…

Hope Is a Verb: Aveson Schools Closes the Year with a Message of Resilience and Gratitude

 As the school year came to a close, Aveson Schools marked the moment with a powerful expression of hope and gratitude. Students from the…

SPEF Summer School 2025: Learning, Enrichment & Community

PEN: PUSD After School Care Options

Admissions Open for 2025–2026 at Pasadena Christian School (Preschool-8th Grade)


 

 


THE ARTS

Celebrating Creative Voices: Junior High Art Night at Sequoyah School

Sequoyah School’s K-8 Infinity Room was recently transformed into a vibrant gallery space for Junior High Art Night, showcasing the talents of 7th and 8th…

Celebrating Water Through Art: Ramona Convent AP Students Create Tribute to a Shared Resource

After completing their AP Art portfolios, students at Ramona Convent Secondary School were given a unique opportunity to create a final artwork for the entire…

Band Camp #1 Ends on a High Note at John Muir High

The first session of John Muir High School’s 2025 Band Camp wrapped up on a high note this week, marking an incredible start to the…

Chandler School Students Honored in “Sí Se Puede” Youth Essay Contest

Photo courtesy Pasadena Media Foundation Chandler School is proud to announce that three of its middle school students received accolades in the 2025 “Sí Se…

A Mural Worth Celebrating: Honoring Octavia E. Butler Magnet’s National Recognition

Click on image to enlarge The newest mural on campus proudly celebrates Octavia E. Butler Magnet and its distinction as a Magnet Schools of America…

Frog and Toad Are Friends!: Sequoyah’s Backyard Class Celebration of Empathy and Friendship

Moments from the final dress rehearsal of “Frog and Toad are Friends!” A play about empathy, friendship and the importance of being there for one…

South Pasadena High School Students Place in CLASS National Chinese Poster Design Contest

A Joyful Finale: Pasadena Waldorf School’s Spring Concert Celebrates Student Talent and Resilience

Maranatha’s Young Artists Shine in 8th Congressional District Art Show

Southwestern Academy Shines in “The Wizard of Oz”



SCHOOL NEWS

Everybody’s Favorite Little Pal Zeus Returns to High Point . . .

And He Brings Jazzy Back as a Sidekick “The reason for the Hand in Paw project is to help dogs, to help save their lives and for them to be safe. It’s important to do…

Celebrating the Crestview Preparatory School Class of 2025

Crestview Preparatory School proudly celebrates the achievements of the Class of 2025. This exceptional group of graduates has been accepted to and will be attending some of the region’s most respected schools, reflecting their hard…

Head of School Jo-Anne Woolner to Retire After More Than 30 Years of Service to The Gooden School

The Gooden School, Head of School Jo-Anne Woolner [Photo by Meghan Snyder]After more than three decades of distinguished service to The Gooden  School, Head of School Jo-Anne Woolner will retire at the end of this…

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy Celebrates the Class of 2025 and Their Next Chapter

With deep pride and heartfelt admiration, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy honors the remarkable graduates of the Class of 2025. They met every challenge with courage and rose above with grace. These students began their sophomore…

PUSD Celebrates Class of 2025

Pasadena Unified congratulates the Class of 2025! “We are so proud of the tenacity you’ve shown to overcome challenges, engage in clubs, win big in sports, succeed in your academic studies, and rise to the…


SPORTS

St. Francis High School Announces Todd Wolfson as Interim Athletic Director

Following an extensive and highly competitive search process that attracted many exceptional candidates, St. Francis High School is pleased to announce the appointment of Todd…

St. Philip Falcons Soar to Victory at CYO Track Meet Finals

St. Philip the Apostle School proudly concluded its track season at the CYO Track Meet Finals with outstanding results. Every student-athlete representing the school finished…

Girls Flag Football Returns to Chandler School

This spring, Chandler proudly welcomed back Girls Flag Football, a program revived thanks to the initiative of Athletics Director Bill Anderson and the support of…

St. Francis Golden Knights Shine in Mission League Honors

Jordan Lewallen (l) and Jackson Pratt (r) Congratulations to the St. Francis High School Golden Knights on an outstanding season! Special recognition goes to seniors…

 

 

 

 


 


ACADEMICS

Mike Mora to Join South Pasadena Middle School as New Assistant Principal

South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired Mike Mora to serve as the new assistant principal of South Pasadena Middle School (SPMS). Mora will…

Holy Family Catholic School and Parish Community Celebrates the Class of 2025

The entire Holy Family Catholic School and parish community in South Pasadena proudly congratulates the Graduating Class of 2025. With great joy and heartfelt blessings,…

Southwestern Academy Celebrates Its 101st Graduation Ceremony

 Southwestern Academy concluded the 2024–2025 academic year with its 101st graduation ceremony, celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2025. The event was filled…

Celebrating Excellence and Spirit at Westridge School’s Senior Recognition

Westridge School was filled with joy and pride during its recent Senior Recognition celebration. The event honored the Class of 2025 as they near the…


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