When offered equal access to rigorous coursework, strong instruction, and teachers with high expectations, all students achieve at high levels, oftentimes closing existing gaps. Unfortunately, many kids are being failed by school systems that are not equipping them to achieve their full potential. Many factors hold kids back: poverty, systemic racism, language barriers, and struggles…
Marshall Fundamental’s Girls Build Los Angeles Team to Host Mental Health Fair
By Sara Hernandez, Marshall Fundamental Freshman The community is invited to attend the Stronger than the Stigma Mental Health Fair hosted by the Marshall Fundamental Girls Build Los Angeles (GBLA) Team on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Marshall Fundamental Sports Complex. The fair will feature activities booths, yoga, mindfulness,…
PUSD Marshall Fundamental Students Become Santa’s Helpers at USC Hospital
On Friday, Dec. 21, several of Santa’s helpers, his elves, one of his reindeer and even a toy soldier visited pediatric patients at LAC+USC Hospital in downtown Los Angeles in an effort to spread a little joy. PUSD Marshall Fundamental student community service club, The A.C.T. Club (which stands for Action Changes Things and is…
Pasadena Chamber Brings Career Experience to Marshall High
During the fall semester, the Pasadena Chamber and its members helped facilitate an opportunity for the Marshall Fundamental High School Academy for Creative Industries (ACI) students to gain knowledge and enrich their creative arts aspirations with the coordination of ACI Career Day. The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce & Civic Association supported this endeavor by recruiting guest speaker Val…
Marshall Fundamental and Pasadena High School Named 2018 Silver Medalists by ‘US News & World Report’
Don Benito, Hamilton, Pasadena High School & Willard named CBEE Honor Roll Schools Six Pasadena Unified School District schools have been awarded national and state honors. Two high schools won U.S. News & World Report silver medals and are named among the top high schools in the country. Another four schools have been named Honor Roll schools…