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Enjoy the break. We'll see you in 2010!
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Attention Students: Are you interested in civic leadership opportunities? Do you want to play an active role in your community? If so, the City of Pasadena is recruiting for seats on the Pasadena Youth Council. Application deadline is Friday, May 8 at 5:00 PM. For more information and to apply, visit the Youth Council website or contact Valerie Babinski-Manlic at 626.744.6937.
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College Scholarships Available For PUSD Class of 2009
The Pasadena Educational Foundation will again be awarding scholarships to PUSD graduating seniors in the Class of 2009 who plan to attend four-year colleges/institutions. Deadline for this year's applications is February 18, 2009. Applications for high school seniors are now available. Three types of scholarships will be awarded this year:
- Inspiration Awards for students planning to attend a 4-year college and/or university and have a 3.5 grade point or higher. Scholarship is $2,500 a year for 4 years.
- Incentive Awards for students planning to attend a 4-year college and/or university and have a 3.0 or higher. Scholarship is $1,000 a year for 4 years.
- Hope Awards for students planning to attend a community college. Scholarship is a one-time award of $1,000.
Awards will be based on academic merit and financial need. Criteria will include academic achievement, extra curricular activities, and applicant’s future goals.
Download application form below:
Aim High Application (Word)
Aim High Application (PDF)
Please return the completed application to your high school counselor or to the PEF office, PUSD Ed Center Room 214, 351 S. Hudson Ave., Pasadena (626)396-3600 ext. 88350.
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The 2008 GATE Summer Musical Theater Workshop has its own Podcast! Follow along as award winning writer/director Ryan Scott Oliver and students from all across PUSD put together this year's production of "Les Mizery". From the auditions, to the grueling rehearsals, to interviews with Ryan and the cast, get to know this remarkable group of students then come see their performance on July 31st at 7pm or August 1st at 10:30 and 7pm at the Wilson Middle School Auditorium. For more information, visit the GATE Summer Musical Theater Workshop website.
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 Pasadena Public Library is here to help students 24/7 via the Internet! All you need is a library card and access to the Internet. Go to the Kids Page or the TeenScene and see all the ways we can help! Read on some of our newest offerings.
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Homework Help and Creative Play
Art, Music, Science and Literature
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Museums of Los Angeles County Yahoo's museum search results listing for Los Angeles. Who knew we had more museums per capita than anywhere else? High School Hub High School Hub offers a comprehensive collection of lecture notes, articles, reference links, interactive activities, and lessons to help students deepen and expand their understanding of nine content areas, including biology, earth science, and world languages. The site also offers sections on current events, reference tools and resources, games and puzzles, and study strategies. Pink Monkey PinkMonkey, a free study resource for students in middle school and above, offers booknotes, literature summaries, and chapter notes for nearly 400 literature titles, from Absalom, Absalom to A Yellow Raft in Blue Water. Students also can access study guides in 15 other subject areas, including algebra, chemistry, statistics, and world history. The site also provides an SAT study area, where students can practice study skills, complete study projects, and locate state testing resources. College Board - SAT Registration College Board Tests, Plan for College, Find a College, Apply to College, Pay for College. Free answers and explanations for all questions on the PSAT/NMSQT. StudyWorks! Online StudyWorks! Online connects mathematics and science to the real world by providing information and skills' practice based on solving real life problems, The site also provides a forum where teachers and students can post math and science questions, or where teachers can set up discussion groups for just their own students. Students also can read age-appropriate content, explore animated tutorials, play interactive games, learn about science and math news, and test their knowledge and skills with interactive tests and quizzes. Kids Hub Kids Hub is a free online interactive learning center for elementary school students. It includes educational games, puzzles, quizzes, and spelling activities. Hands-On Banking Developed by Wells Fargo as a free public service, these innovative, entertaining financial literacy programs are great educational tools for the whole family and contain no commercial content. They are designed for self-paced, individual learning, as well as classrooms and community groups. Mr. Rojas' 5th Grade Classroom A fifth grade site, from McKinley School, that has wonderful resources to help students meet California's 5th grade standards. Experiment and explore mathematics An interactive Web site to explore topics in mathematics. The site also includes self tests and tutorials. The Griffith Observatory The Griffith Observatory has been a major Los Angeles landmark since 1935.
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Pasadena Public Library Live Homework Help Live online homework help provided by the Pasadena Public Library. Eduface.com Educational web portal for parents and families The GATE Summer Musical Theatre Program The GATE Summer Musical Theatre Program was founded in 1995. Its mission is to provide quality arts education for gifted and talented students and develop and nurture creative talents in the performing arts. Pasadena Service (Schools) Federal Credit Union Pasadena Service Federal Credit Union is open to all PUSD staff and students. We are strong supporters of PUSD and have been serving the community since 1936. Come join us and let us introduce you to all our financial services available to you. Hands-On Banking Developed by Wells Fargo as a free public service, these innovative, entertaining financial literacy programs are great educational tools for the whole family and contain no commercial content. They are designed for self-paced, individual learning, as well as classrooms and community groups.
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