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Celebrating Our Schools IMAGINE 2024
SAVE THE DATE
MAY 7, 2024 5-7PM
Pasadena City Hall Courtyard
Join us to celebrate our schools, meet inspirational students and teachers, and honor our partners in education. Supporting the Pasadena Educational Foundation’s mission to achieve excellence and equity in all PUSD schools.
An Evening Featuring
EXEMPLARY SERVICE AWARD | Jane Kaczmarek
Actor, Mentor, Philanthropist, and PEF Board Member
Award-winning actor and star of TV’s Malcolm in the Middle, Jane is a committed advocate for public education and the arts. Through her work with PEF and the Pasadena Playhouse, she inspires students throughout the Pasadena Unified School District with her passion for theater.
INTERACTIVE STUDENT SHOWCASE
Award-winning exhibits and experiences highlighting Pasadena Unified’s outstanding students and remarkable programs.
A CELEBRATION
Food, drinks, and conversation in the courtyard.
Interested in becoming a Sponsor or Patron?
Contact Marleni Jimenez, Development Manager:
626.396.3625
mjimenez@pasedfoundation.org
What a Night!
See our full INSPIRE 2023 Photo Gallery here!
2024 Patrons & Sponsors
ILLUMINATOR
Jane Kaczmarek
VISIONARY
Achieving America Family Foundation
PIONEER
Linwood Boomer
Tammy & Tim Godley
Rick & Myrna Kidd
Dawn & Jim O’Keeffe
CREATOR
Blach Construction
Erik & Bridget Berg • Tim & Karen Burgess
Sarah Deschenes & Ken Farley • Jon Fuhrman & Susan Kane
Felita & Michael Kealing • Margaret & David Mgrublian
Lorna & Don Miller • Kathy Onoye • Jim & Theresa Patterson
Melissa Winham
ORIGINATOR
Flewelling & Moody, Inc.
Ab & Janet Davis • Craig & Frances Dayman • Ann Dobson Barrett
Paul & Heather Haaga • Julia McCallin & Kevin Strotz
Carter Dandridge & Dr. Karina Montilla Edmonds
Niki Elliott • Jill Girod • John & Claire Gordon
Marlene Konnar & John Baldeschwieler • Sharon Lefler
Luisa Rengifo Estrada & Luis Navarro
Angie O’Brien • Ilean Yaghlegian Rogers
LEADER
Caltech
DC Architects
Jada Systems Inc.
Polytechnic School
United Healthcare
George & Sarah Abdo • Michelle Richardson Bailey • Dave Banis
Bill & Claire Bogaard • Annie Brose • Susan & John Caldwell
Linda Centell & Ed Washatka • Catherine “Tink” Cheney & Barry Jones
Don & Wendy Cobleigh • Patricia Colbum • Claire & Patrick Dunavan
Priscilla & Jim Gamb • Norman & Deborah Morrow
Margie & Paul Grossman • Robert Hernandez & Paula Mrowczynski
Del Lile • Jennifer Miyake-Trapp & Jason Trapp
Dennis McNamara & Lynne Sullivan • Dr. Cheryl L. Ney
Dr. Elizabeth Pomeroy • Senator Anthony J. Portantino
Dr. Ann Snow & Hon. Richard Honn
Alma Stokes • Ann & Steven Sunshine
Elayne Techentin • Laura Treister • Louise Wannier
Councilmember Felicia Williams • Marilyn Zeronian
MEDIA SPONSOR
YOUR SUPPORT OF CELEBRATING OUR SCHOOLS WILL…
Support our vision
that all students in the Pasadena Unified School District thrive in schools that are models of excellence for high‐quality teaching and learning.
Connect you with
more than 300 community leaders, elected officials, educators, parents, and PEF’s loyal supporters at an open-air party in the courtyard of City Hall with great food, drink, and music.
Engage our guests in the award-winning Student Showcase. Students from elementary to high school will inspire everyone with their knowledge and skills in the arts, science and engineering, foreign languages, and so much more.