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    Apr 5, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  1. Video: Music in spite of budget cuts

    Despite years of cuts to public education, McKinley School in Pasadena is turning up the volume of its music program with the help of a dedicated teacher and a nonprofit program that provides instruments for students.
    Despite years of cuts to public education, McKinley School in Pasadena is turning up the volume of its music program with the help of a dedicated teacher and a nonprofit program that provides instruments for students. McKinley fifth-grade teacher Raimer...

    Tags: Education, Students, Teachers, Music, Government Debt

    2. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  2. On the Town: Toddlers get their time with Rose Court

    The Tournament of Roses Queen and her court have made some 150 appearances since last October through New Year’s Day. But this day’s appearance was strictly for the kids. On Saturday (Jan. 12), the queen and her princesses showed up at the Hastings Branch Library in Pasadena. They were put through their paces as the kids asked some tough questions during a question and answer session.
    The Tournament of Roses Queen and her court have made some 150 appearances since last October through New Year’s Day. But this day’s appearance was strictly for the kids. On Saturday (Jan. 12), the queen and her princesses showed up at the...

    Tags: High Schools, Disneyland Park, ESPN (tv network), Libraries, Arts and Culture

    3. Dec 8, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  3. At JPL, teens learn rocket science by crafting toilet paper catapults

    High school students have been known to sling a roll or two of toilet paper — but not many use catapults or compete with rocket scientists for the longest heave.
    High school students have been known to sling a roll or two of toilet paper — but not many use catapults or compete with rocket scientists for the longest heave. Yet that was the task Friday at the 15th annual Invention Challenge at Jet...

    Tags: High Schools, Invention and Innovation, Teaching and Learning, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Students

    4. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  4. Randy Lilavois departs with heavy heart

    NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Having built a positive rapport among several nearby communities for the past decade, Randy Lilavois bid farewell Wednesday and is ready to embark on his next journey that will take him two times zones east to Huntsville, Ala.
    NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Having built a positive rapport among several nearby communities for the past decade, Randy Lilavois bid farewell Wednesday and is ready to embark on his next journey that will take him two times zones east to Huntsville, Ala....

    Tags: High Schools, Sports, Soccer, Cornell University, Holidays

    5. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  5. In Theory: Finding peace after a difficult year

    Q: Many consider this to be the season of peace and hope. Reflecting on 2012, what has given you peace? What are your hopes for the coming year? Peace and hope are rather difficult concepts to ponder in light of this past week's horrific events at the...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Religious Festivals, The Happiest News!, Politics, Values

    6. Nov 10, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  6. Caltech leader looks to the future

    When David Lee first arrived at Caltech, he was seeking his doctorate in physics, and calculators were the hot new data-crunchung tool.
    When David Lee first arrived at Caltech, he was seeking his doctorate in physics, and calculators were the hot new data-crunchung tool. Today, supercomputers interpret mountains of numbers at lightning speeds, students can track it all on their iPads,...

    Tags: Science, Manufacturing and Engineering, Budgets and Budgeting, High Schools, Global Crossing Limited

    7. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Bay area students win science competition at Caltech

    For their research into lung cancer, a pair of California high school students will share a $6,000 scholarship – and a chance to compete at the national finals in December – in what is billed as the nation’s top science research...

    Tags: Medical Research, High Schools, Los Angeles Times, Teaching and Learning, Students

    8. Sep 8, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  8. South Pas science fair champ goes national

    The South Pasadena Middle School student who took home the top prize in the Los Angeles County Science Fair is headed to a prestigious national science competition in Washington, D.C. In April, Raymond Gilmartin used a homemade wind tunnel, model car and thread pulley system to test whether adding rear spoilers to sport utility vehicles could safely improve fuel efficiency. A small spoiler angled toward the ground reduced wind drag without undermining road stability, he found.
    The South Pasadena Middle School student who took home the top prize in the Los Angeles County Science Fair is headed to a prestigious national science competition in Washington, D.C. In April, Raymond Gilmartin used a homemade wind tunnel, model car...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Middle Schools, Justice System, Teaching and Learning, Washington, DC

    9. Jun 9, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  9. Blair's graduation 2012: A week of caps, gowns, diplomas and smiles

    Seniors at Blair High School in Pasadena donned caps, gowns and smiles on Tuesday for a graduation ceremony at Pasadena High School's Gladiss Edwards Auditorium.
    Seniors at Blair High School in Pasadena donned caps, gowns and smiles on Tuesday for a graduation ceremony at Pasadena High School's Gladiss Edwards Auditorium. The school celebrated 151 graduates this year, including 25 candidates for international...

    Tags: High School Sports, High Schools, San Marino, John Muir

    10. Mar 17, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  10. Hoops the hard way: Competition pits local teams in a robotic game of basketball

    Local teens tested their mettle — and their metal — during a regional robotics competition Friday and Saturday at the Long Beach Arena.
    Local teens tested their mettle — and their metal — during a regional robotics competition Friday and Saturday at the Long Beach Arena. La Cañada High School, John Burroughs High School in Burbank, John Muir High School in Pasadena, and...

    Tags: John Burroughs, High Schools, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Teaching and Learning, Students

    11. May 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Baltimore charter school advocate is Casey Foundation fellow

    Unimpressed with the elementary school in her Baltimore neighborhood, Bobbi Macdonald set out to create her own. She founded the City Neighborhoods Foundation in 2003, the year her oldest daughter started kindergarten and the state of Maryland began allowing charter schools.
    Unimpressed with the elementary school in her Baltimore neighborhood, Bobbi Macdonald set out to create her own. She founded the City Neighborhoods Foundation in 2003, the year her oldest daughter started kindergarten and the state of Maryland began...

    Tags: Philosophy, Religion and Belief, Charter Schools

    12. May 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Now's the time to raise the bar for Baltimore schools

    As the founder of KIPP Baltimore, which operates two high-performing public charter schools in the city, I am heartened and encouraged by our progress over the past six years under schools CEO Andrés Alonso. As I move to a new role as executive director of MarylandCAN — the Maryland Campaign for Achievement Now — I am hopeful that many of the policies and approaches that have driven this progress will be replicated in other Maryland school systems.
    As the founder of KIPP Baltimore, which operates two high-performing public charter schools in the city, I am heartened and encouraged by our progress over the past six years under schools CEO Andrés Alonso. As I move to a new role as executive director...

    Tags: Corporate Officers, Academic Progress, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education

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