7EDUCATION AND YOUTH Mountain View News Saturday, March 28, 2026 
CS ARTS SGV SHARES SUCCESSES 
Leon Metoyer, Assistant Principal of Facilities and Supervision provided Duarte Kiwanis 
Club with a remarkable update at a recent meeting. CS Arts San Gabriel Valley currently has 
1300 students from 90 cities and 7 counties! The school provides "an unparalleled arts and 
academic education in a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment to a diverse student 
body passionate about the arts, preparing them to reach their highest potential." 
Core values include: 
• Student growth and education comefirst. 
• Commitment to excellence, innovation, professionalism, and integrity. 
• Foster a nurturing environment ofcreativity, respect, and collaboration. 
• Commitment to life-long artisticSCHOOL DIRECTORY 
Alverno Heights AcademyPrincipal:Aimee Dyrek200 N. Michillinda Sierra Madre, Ca. 91024 
holyangelsarcadia.net(626) 
355-3463Head of School: Joanne Harabedian 
High Point AcademyE-mail address: 
1720 Kinneloa Canyon Roadjharabedian@alvernoheights.org 
Pasadena, Ca. 91107 
Head of School: Gary Stern 626-798-8989 
Arcadia Christian School website: www.highpointacademy.org1900 S. Santa Anita Avenue 
Arcadia, CA91006La Salle College PreparatoryPreschool -TK - 8th Grade 
3880 E. Sierra Madre Blvd. Pasadena, Ca.
626-574-8229/626-574-0805(626) 
351-8951 website: www.lasallehs.orgEmail:inquiry@acslions.comPrincipal Ernest SiyPrincipal: Cindy Harmonwebsite: 
www.acslions.com 
Monrovia High Schooland scholarly development. 
The 2025 graduating class was extremely 
successful. With 236 graduates, 100% of the 
graduates were accepted into Higher Educational 
Institutions. The average GPA was 
3.94. Scholarships totaling $5,000,00 were 
offered. 
If you are interested in joining the Duarte 
Kiwanis or presenting at a future meeting, 
please contact Tina Carey at tinac51@aol. 
325 East Huntington Drive, Monrovia, CA 
Arcadia High School91016 
180 Campus DriveArcadia, CA91007(626) 
471-2800 Principal Darvin JacksonPhone: (626) 821-8370, Principal: Brent 
Email: schools@monrovia.k12.ca.usForsee 
bforsee@ausd.net 
Odyssey Charter School725 W.Altadena Dr. Altadena, Ca. 91001Arroyo Pacific Academy(626) 
229-0993 Head of School: Lauren 
41 W. Santa Clara St. Arcadia, Ca,O’Neill 
(626) 
294-0661 Principal: Phil Clarkewebsite: www.odysseycharterschool.orgE-mail address: pclarke@arroyopacific.org 
Pasadena High Schoolcom 
ALTADENA LIBRARY MOBILE LIBRARY COMING TO 
KIDSPACE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM 
EVERY FRIDAY! 
Schedule Begins April 3! 
Altadena Libraries’ Curiosity Connection Vol. 2 is where family resources meet the road. 
And as part of a new yearlong collaboration with Kidspace Children’s Museum, the district 
will bring this mobile library to the museum every Friday from 2 to 5 p.m., beginning April 3. 
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary2925 E. Sierra Madre Blvd. Pasadena, Ca.
School (626) 
396-5880 Principal: Dr. Eric Barba 
Ms. Rose Navarro, Principalwebsite: http://phs.pusd.us 
2660 East Orange Grove Blvd.
Pasadena, Ca 91107St. Rita Catholic School 
626-793-2089 
322 N. Baldwin Ave. Sierra Madre, Ca.
https://school.abvmpasadena.org/ 
91024 
Principal: Jon McMaster (626) 355-6114Barnhart School mcmaster@st-ritaschool.org240 W. 
Colorado Blvd 
Arcadia, Ca. 
91007 
Website: www.st-ritaschool.org(626) 
446-5588Head of School: 
Tonya BeilsteinSierra Madre Elementary SchoolKindergarten - 8th grade141 W. Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, Ca. 
website: www.barnhartschool.org 
91024 
(626) 
355-1428Families and children can sign up for a library card, check out or return books, grab libraryswag and flyers for upcoming events, and enjoy an outdoor reading space near the van. Families 
will also receive $3 off Kidspace admission for up to 4 guests when they sign up for a 
library card. 
Kidspace opens its doors for free from2 to 5 p.m. on the first Friday of every 
month. Advance reservations for 
Free First Fridays are recommended, 
Bethany Christian SchoolPrincipal: Dr. Jodi Marchesso93 N. Baldwin Ave. Sierra Madre, Ca. 91024 E-mail address: marchesso.jodi@pusd.us(626) 
355-3527Preschool-TK-8th Grade 
Sierra Madre Middle School 
Principal: Jonathan Hawes160 N. Canon Sierra Madre, Ca. 91024website: www. bcslions.org 
(626) 
836-2947 Principal: Garrett NewsomE-mail address: newsom.garrett@pusd.usClairbourn School 
8400 Huntington DriveWalden School 
San Gabriel, CA9177574 S San Gabriel Blvd 
Phone: 626-286-3108 ext. 172 
Pasadena, CA 91107 (626) 792-6166 
and tickets are released approximately 
2 weeks prior to the date. About 
Kidspace Children’s Museum Kid-
space Children’s Museum is a 501(c)
(3) nonprofit educational and cultural 
institution committed to serving 
the needs and interests of children 
and families. Kidspace hosts nearly400,000 guests each year on a beautiful, 
3.5-acre outdoor campus with more than 40 hands-on exhibits, and a variety of creative 
play spaces and water features. Kidspace offers a wide array of free and discounted programsFAX: 626-286-1528 
www.waldenschool.net 
Marianne Ryanadministration@clairbourn.orgWeizmann Day SchoolE-mail: jhawes@clairbourn.org 
1434 N. Altadena Dr. Pasadena, Ca. 91107(626) 
797-0204Foothill Oaks AcademyLisa Feldman: Head of School 
822 E. Bradbourne Ave., Duarte, CA 91010(626) 
301-9809Wilson Middle School 
Principal: Nancy Lopez300 S. Madre St. Pasadena, Ca. 91107www.foothilloaksacademy.org(626) 
449-7390 Principal: Ruth Esselnoffice@foothilloaksacademy.org 
E-mail address: resseln@pusd.us 
and field trips. Visit kidspacemuseum.org for availability. 
Kidspace Children’s Museum is located at 480 N. Arroyo Blvd. in Pasadena’s Brookside Park. 
PASADENA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT REMINDER: 
A reminder that there will be no school on Monday, March30. Classes will resume on Tuesday, March 31 
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SCIENCE 
AND ENGINEERING FAIR 2026 
Frostig SchoolPasadena Unified School District 
971 N. Altadena Drive Pasadena, CA 91107 351 S. HudsonAve., Pasadena, Ca. 91109(626) 
791-1255(626) 
396-3600 Website: www.pusd@
Head of School: Jenny Janetzke 
pusd.usEmail: jenny@frostig.org 
Arcadia Unified School District 
The Gooden School 234 Campus Dr.,Arcadia, Ca. 91007 
192 N. Baldwin Ave. Sierra Madre, Ca. (626) 
821-8300 Website: www.ausd.net 
91024 
(626) 
355-2410Monrovia Unified School District 
Head of School, Jo-Anne Woolner325E.HuntingtonDr.,Monrovia,Ca. 91016 
website: www.goodenschool.org 
(626) 
471-2000Website: www.monroviaschools.net 
Holy Angels SchoolPK-8th Grade 
Duarte Unified School District 
360 Campus Drive1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, Ca. 91010 
Arcadia, CA91007(626)599-5000We are proud to recognize 13 of our students who were selected to participate in the Los 
Angeles County Science and Engineering Fair 2026. Awards were announced on March 22, 
626-447-6312 
Website: www.duarte.k12.ca.us 
office@holyangelsarcadia.org 


2026, and our students represented our school with excellence. 

Several of our second and third place winners will advance to the California State Science 
and Engineering Fair 2026 on April 12, 2026. 

This is an outstanding accomplishment, and we are incredibly proud of their hard work and 
dedication. 

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – Junior Division

• Second Place: Josiah Dev Anandhan — Which Has More Nutrients: Store-
Bought or Backyard Eggs?
• Third Place: Zariah Nunes — How Much Faster Do Higher Concentrationsof Hyaluronidase Dissolve Hyaluronic Acid Gel Fillers? 
• Recognition: Joeanna Ojeda-Carreon — How Can Hair Be A Natural Remover Of Pollution 
Chemistry (Applied) – Junior Division

• Third Place: Nathanael Hutt — Which Household Dechlorination Methods 
Work Best for Different Everyday Uses? 
• Recognition: Emma Tan — Electric CitrusPhysics: Aerodynamics and Hydrodynamics – Junior Division 
• Second Place: Ava Ayvazyan — Which Paper Airplane can Fly the Farthest? 
• Recognition: Pradyun Chavan — How Does Changing the Center of Massof a Rocket Affect its Flight? 
Physics: General – Junior Division

• Honorable Mention: Stanley Ung — How Do PSI and Surface Type AffectBall Bounce? 
Environmental Management – Junior Division

• Second Place: Kietsai Sora-Lee — Should Variegated American Agave Century Replace Current Wood Based Cardstock 
• Recognition: Amila Monkewitz — How Much Can I Reduce Waste Production In My Household Through Reuse 
Materials Science – Junior Division 

• Second Place: Alexander Simonian — What diy material is best forsoundproofing? 
Product Science – Junior Division 

• Recognition: Greg Hackett — What Brand Of AA Batteries Will Last TheLongest When Powering A Mini Fan? 
• Recognition: Skylar Wong — How do Different Batteries Affect the Performance of a Wireless Computer Mouse? 
We commend these students for their commitment to learning and excellence. Their achievements 
reflect the strong academic tradition of our school and a bright future ahead. 


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