Pasadena Unified School District proudly congratulated the students who participated in this year’s Latino Grad Celebration, a community event recognizing the achievements, perseverance, and cultural pride of the Class of 2026. Presented by PADRES, the celebration brought together graduates, families, educators, and community leaders for a joyful weekend honoring Latino student success and academic accomplishment. The annual event highlights the importance of family, heritage, and educational achievement while encouraging students as they prepare for college, careers, and future opportunities.
PADRES is a Pasadena Unified parent advocacy and community support organization that works to uplift Latino families and students throughout the district. The group has become known for organizing culturally centered events and initiatives that celebrate educational achievement and strengthen family engagement within PUSD schools.
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD), 351 S. Hudson Avenue, Pasadena, (626) 396-3600 or visit www.pusd.us.


