EVENTS
Sequoyah’s High School Students Tackle Social Impact
Sequoyah School welcomed dozens of alums and community members to its high school campus on October 10 to celebrate Creative Connections. The annual gathering, which…
Blair JROTC Cadets Step Up at Big Blair 5K
Blair High School and Middle School’s JROTC cadets recently participated in the Fourth Annual Big Blair 5K in Pasadena, engaging in meaningful service learning while…
Assumption Celebrates Global Family with an International Day Dinner
Partner School Reception Showcases Innovation and Collaboration at La Salle College Prep
“Honoring Our Spiritual Leaders”: Pastor Appreciation Breakfast and Fellowship at Bethany Christian School
FOCUS ON LEARNING
Southwestern Academy 10th Graders Build Leadership and Lasting Memories at Rimrock Retreat
Southwestern Academy 10th graders had an unforgettable experience during their College and Leadership Retreat at the school’s Rimrock, Arizona campus. Under the guidance of Ms.…
McKinley’s Immersive Storytelling Academy: Math in Action
At McKinley Elementary School, students in the Immersive Storytelling Academy are engaging in a dynamic approach to mathematics that combines creativity with critical thinking. Through…
Alverno Heights Academy Opens Applications for 2026–27 School Year, Announces New YTK Program
Pumpkin Discovery Day at St. Gregory Hovsepian School
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy Shines in the 2026 Niche Rankings
THE ARTS
Ramona Convent Presents Chemical Imbalance: A Jekyll & Hyde Play
The Visual & Performing Arts Department of Ramona Convent Secondary School proudly presents its fall production, Chemical Imbalance: A Jekyll & Hyde Play. This darkly comedic spoof of the…
Westridge Theatre Meets Fall Play Playwright Omer Abbas Salem
Ahead of the world premiere of The Sisterhood or Sorority of Scientific Sisterly Science* in November (that’s right–Westridge Upper School students are performing a play…
Hands-On Harmony: Crestview Faculty Explore Music and Creativity Together
At Crestview Preparatory School, the faculty and staff recently surprised everyone with a lively in-service day activity. In a spontaneous, hands-on musical presentation, teachers stepped…
SPEF Brings The Lion King Jr. to the Stage for Its Annual Fundraising Musical
South Pasadena Educational Foundation (SPEF) and Upstage present the SPUSD production of Lion King Jr. The Lion King tells the story of the epic adventures…
PUSD’s “My Masterpieces” Program Partners with the Autry Museum to Celebrate Native American Art
Pasadena Unified School District’s “My Masterpieces” program has announced a new partnership with the Autry Museum of the American West, bringing an exciting hands-on learning…
Thurgood Marshall Secondary Choir Shines at LA Opera Connects Event
The Thurgood Marshall Secondary School Choir brought their beautiful voices to the LA Opera Connects event preceding a livestream of West Side Story. Under the…
Pasadena High School VADA Seniors Showcase Creativity Through Personal Portfolio Projects
Pasadena High School VADA Students Lend a Hand at Pasadena Art Walk
Growing SPMS and SPHS Drama Classes Come Together and Attend Local Performance
Eliot Art’s Conservatory Shines in Fall of 2025!
SCHOOL NEWS
Eliot Arts Students Honored for “Roots” Essays
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) congratulates Eliot Arts Magnet students Omariell Isaidh Aldredge, Monahmi Ruiz, Hayden Vaughn, and Jolie Simmons for their outstanding achievement! They were honored at the International Society of Black Latinos (ISBL)…
Get Ready to Drop, Cover, and Hold On! PUSD Joins the Great ShakeOut
Scene from Previous Great ShakeOut Drills at PUSD Schools On Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 10:16 a.m., Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) will join the Great ShakeOut, when millions of people worldwide participate in the…
Pasadena’s Mayfield Junior School Supports Breast Cancer Awareness and Research
Pasadena’s Mayfield Junior School Supports Breast Cancer Awareness and Research (1) Mayfield Junior School continued its tradition of supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month, led by fourth-grade teacher Rebecca Seymour. Inspired by the loss of a…
CBS Mission Unstoppable Featuring Ramona Convent’s All-Girls Robotics Team Airs This Saturday
Mission Unstoppable is an Emmy-nominated CBS television series hosted by Miranda Cosgrove, showcasing cutting-edge science and STEM innovations by highlighting inspiring women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields, including engineering, zoology, and space…
Discover Stratford Altadena’s Early Preschool Program
Stratford School Altadena opened its doors in 2016 with a signature STEAM preschool program that began at the age of 2 ½ and required potty training. As the campus grew and word spread about the…
SPORTS
Pasadena High School Bulldogs Shine Under the Lights at SoFi Stadium!
Photo courtesy of PUSD Pasadena High School made unforgettable memories last Thursday as the Bulldogs football team took the field at SoFi Stadium, securing a…
St. Rita School Raiders Show True Team Spirit in Season Opener
St. Rita School is proud of its B Boys Football Team for an outstanding performance in their first game of the season! The Raiders demonstrated…
Thurgood Marshall Girls Varsity Volleyball Captures Mission Valley League Title
Thurgood Marshall Girls Varsity Volleyball Team capped off an incredible season with a commanding 3–0 victory over the Rosemead Panthers on Tuesday night, officially…
Mustangs Honor Senior Volleyball Players with Heartfelt Celebration
John Muir High School Early College proudly celebrated its Senior Volleyball players on Tuesday night, honoring their dedication, teamwork, and school spirit. The Mustang community…
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Chris Herren Inspires Students of St. Francis High and FSHA with Powerful Message on Choices and Resilience
St. Francis High School had the honor of welcoming former NBA player and motivational speaker Chris Herren, who spoke candidly with students about choices, addiction,…
ACADEMICS
Three South Pasadena High School SkillsUSA Students Earn National Statesman Awards
South Pasadena Unified School District congratulates Eliot Kwon, Pei-Chen Ng, and Colette Tam, who each earned a SkillsUSA National Statesman Award during the organization’s Washington…
Saint Mark’s Celebrates Newly Elected Student Leaders
Saint Mark’s School proudly announces its 2025–26 Student Leadership Council election winners: Isaiah – President Zoe – Vice President Corinne – Treasurer Gabriel – Secretary…
Pasadena High School Students Break New Ground with Dual Enrollment at Caltech
Pasadena High School proudly celebrates students Jacob Monson and Lucas Kittle, who have been selected as the first dual-enrolled students to take a college-level Math…
Immaculate Heart Students Recognized as Commended Scholars in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program
Immaculate Heart Middle & High School is proud to announce that six students have been recognized as Commended Scholars in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship…