Pasadena Educational Foundation

Special thanks to our Response Volunteers who helped Pasadena Unified School District staff set up classrooms at the Allendale campus for Altadena Arts Magnet students last week. Your generosity made our students and teachers feel loved. Together we will rise! #PUSDProud #EatonFire #community #volunteers #DenaStrong

Thank you to the Ballmer Group! $1 million to support PUSD families and staff affected by the Eaton Fire. This contribution will provide assistance to help with immediate and future needs as our community recovers. More here: https://lnkd.in/gjQG_UqZ? Pasadena Unified School District

We are deeply grateful to Taylor Swift for her compassionate support during a challenging time for our community. Her generous donation will help our families and staff recover and rebuild in the wake of the Eaton Fire. We are thankful for supporters like Ms. Swift, who step up to help our students and educators when they need it most. In times of crisis, acts of kindness like these remind us that we are stronger together. If you, too, would like to offer support, please go to pased.org/responsefund #CommunityStrength #PUSDProud #Education

Donations to the PEF Response Fund will support our Pasadena Unified School District community during this crisis. Our district leadership is currently assessing the needs of our students, staff, and families. PEF and PUSD are committed to working together to ensure that resources reach those who need them most. Donate now: https://lnkd.in/gtKFGacW If you are interested in volunteering or want to help in a different way contact us at [email protected]

Pasadena Unified School District teachers and principals received more than $206,000 in grants thanks to the Pasadena Educational Foundation (PEF), College Football Playoff Foundation, and Pasadena Tournament of Roses at this year’s PEF Teacher Grants Celebration & Parade. The grants, awarded annually, benefit thousands of students in the public schools of Altadena, Pasadena, and Sierra Madre. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gY7y7Xyh #PUSDProud Erik Berg Dominick Correy

Recently volunteers from the Junior League Of Pasadena, Inc held a blanket drive for?Pasadena Unified School District's Families in Transition (FIT). FIT supports students and families experiencing homelessness. Thanks to their donations of new, warm blankets, many students will get a restful night’s sleep! Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gbG4uc5T #PUSDProud

Leaders from science, technology, education, and government gathered at Caltech for the Pasadena Educational Foundation’s 2nd SciTech Roundtable. The roundtable featured vibrant conversations focused on workforce development, career readiness, equity, and access in education. Participants examined how emerging technologies, inclusive practices, and strategic partnerships can empower Pasadena Unified School District students and create pathways to meaningful careers in our community. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gCPbR8_c Mitch Aiken Heidy Arriola Erik Berg Mimi Carter Helen Chan Hill Maggie Hendrie Zach Mank Chris Mattmann Karina Montilla Edmonds Deborah Orret Claire Ralph Jeffrey Rich Amir Sadjadpour PhD,PE Phil Hettema Joann Kozyrev Deborah Maria Membre?o Joanne Ong-Roberts Kim Stone Michael Trogan Monica Bosserman Lopez Nancy Carol Inguanzo City of Pasadena Caltech Pasadena Unified School District ArtCenter College of Design

It's a milestone! More than 500 community members have now been guest principals on PUSD campuses through PEF's Principal for a Day program. Thank you to everyone who has joined with us to learn more about our fantastic schools, engage with our amazing students and educators, and celebrate public education in our community. More here: https://lnkd.in/gawKj2JK #PUSDproud Erin Baker Mark Leavens Gabe Jones Miles Prince Victoria Knapp Naz Sabripour, CVP, CEM Maggie Sabbag Kevin Caporicci James Chang Jane Kaczmarek Leigh Olivar Katie Poole Vannia De La Cuba Luisa Ortega, Ed.D. Michael Osborn Chad Augustin Sanford S. Williams, Esq. Kelly Kriebs Louise Wannier Will Morris Zach Mank Tyron Hampton Erica Tamblyn Diana Peterson-More Pasadena Unified School District Erik Berg Mimi Carter Dr. Heather Backstrom Luisa Fernanda Rengifo Estrada Felita Kealing

Leaders from science, technology, education, and government gathered at Caltech on September 13, 2024, for the Pasadena Educational Foundation’s SciTech Roundtable. The event featured dynamic discussions and collaborative dialogue aimed at equipping Pasadena Unified School District students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in future careers and drive technological innovation. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gzeuEzNr #PUSDProud #SciTech #publiceducation #FutureCareers Mitch Aiken Heidy Arriola Erik Berg Mimi Carter Helen Chan Hill Bassil Dahiyat Vannia De La Cuba Maggie Hendrie Alexander Hernandez Veronica Jaramillo David Klug Zach Mank Chris Mattmann Rob McClinton Karina Montilla Edmonds Nadirah Nayo, Ed.D Deborah Orret Claire Ralph Jeffrey Rich Amir Sadjadpour PhD,PE Sadjadpour Kristina Turley Pamela Weatherspoon, MBA (She/Her) Dr. Heather Backstrom Monica Bosserman Lopez Nancy Carol Inguanzo City of Pasadena Caltech Pasadena Unified

Pasadena-area real estate agents! Become a local education expert and get PUSD Certified with Pasadena Foothills Association of Realtors (PFAR). Here's a great way to provide an even better service for your clients. Wed. Oct. 2 at Hamilton Elementary. School tour and breakfast included. Space is limited. Reserve your spot today and tell your friends. Pasadena Unified Pasadena-Foothills REALTORS? Del Lile Luisa Fernanda Rengifo Estrada Erik Berg Jennifer Miyake-Trapp