On Saturday, May 4, five PUSD Student Think Tank (STT) members offered a reading to a packed room at LitFest in the Dena in a panel entitled, Unsinged by Fire: Dena Students Unite. Sporting their Student Leadership sweatshirts that were funded and designed by Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF), the students…...
PUSD’s First High School Student-Led Conference in DTLA!
Student organizers, panelists, and attendees pose with keynote speaker Dr. Tyrone Howard; photos by Helen Chan Hill On April 2, 2025, more than 100 PUSD high school students, teachers, and administrators gathered at the Sheraton in downtown Los Angeles to participate in Breaking the Line: Creating a Bridge Between Students…...
Student Voice: Solidarity with La Raza
By Alessandro M. Throughout the month of February, many anti-ICE protests occurred throughout the state of California. On the afternoon of February 7, 2025 students of four PUSD high schools walked out in order to exercise their First Amendment right. I, along with students of Pasadena High School, marched to…...
Student Voice: “Human connection will shine a light on the path forward”
By Paulina M. Paulina, a senior at Pasadena High School, delivered a shorter version of this speech at Pasadena Unified School District’s January 22, 2025 Welcome Back Reopen, Restore, Rebuild & Rise gathering for PUSD staff and faculty. The District organized the event one day before campuses were reopened after…...
What’s New
Congratulations 2025 Summer Youth Leaders and Interns- Summer with PUSD’s Student Think Tank: Insight From a New Intern
- Western Asset Volunteers Bring Care and Creativity to PUSD Schools During Franklin Templeton’s Impact Days
- App Academy Celebrates 10th Graduation
- Over 500 PUSD Students and Families Receive Clothing Through UNIQLO Partnership
