On Saturday, February 8, Westridge held a donation distribution center for families affected by the Eaton fire. To prepare for the event, Westridge collected items such as new and gently used books, school...
Weird. How else can you describe the feeling of stepping onto campus after seven days of absolute devastation just beyond Westridge’s gates?
Strange? Surreal? It’s hard to capture the transition back...
Amid the flurry of rapidly spreading news and information online about the Los Angeles wildfires, Westridge alumna Lauren Tom ’12 rushed to check in with her friends—many of whom are also Westridge...
The devastating Eaton Fire left parts of Pasadena and Altadena completely transformed and almost unrecognizable. Whether they were evacuating their homes, calling friends and family, or watching the fire...
Clear and timely communication is essential to helping communities stay informed and prepared during a crisis. When Westridge was closed for four days due to the nearby Eaton fire, students, parents, and...
Eager chatter filled Westridge’s Braun Center as the freshman class filed in for class meeting on Wednesday, January 15, a day after returning back to school. Adjusting to a post-fire daily routine can...
After a late wake-up on January 10, Sarah A. ’27 leaves the comfort of her bed to join her close friend Pip D. ’27 in the neighboring room. Together, they toast waffles, finish lingering homework,...
In the midst of the devastation caused by the Eaton fire, the Upper School Permaculture class decided to help support efforts to replant affected areas in Altadena. Using their extensive knowledge of California...
On November 18, the Upper School Office announced via email the junior Discovery Week trips: New York, Utah, and West Virginia. A week prior, the senior international trips were released. Along with the...
The Commons, the lively center of student activity during morning breaks, lunch hours, and after school, recently introduced several changes to streamline the flow of traffic and improve dining experiences....
Ever noticed the blue, green, and black bins placed around campus? Or the recently-added compost bins? Maybe even paid attention during a sustainability assembly? Unfortunately, the answer for some people...