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Polytechnic School

Pasadena, CA

Poly Fund 2025-26

The Poly Fund provides critical financial support that helps our school thrive beyond tuition. Gifts to the Poly Fund allows Poly to address our areas of greatest need, and also allows us to thrive beyond what tuition can provide alone. These contributions enrich the student experience by allowing Poly to remain nimble and responsive to ideas from teachers, staff, and students, offering the flexibility to meet evolving needs. It supports various of the school including: Academics, Athletics, Financial Aid, Faculty, Arts, Experiential Learning, Everything and so much more!

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Alexin Tenefrancia, Director of Annual Giving
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Suzanne Chun (Alumni ’66)

a month ago

In honor of Alson Clark
Hannah Frank (Alumni ’05)

2 months ago

Grateful for the education and support I received at Poly that started me on my journey.
Priscilla Battelle

2 months ago

In memory of Meara
Larry Allen (Alumni ’63)

2 months ago

Poly gave me a great HS general educational foundation, but counseling about career interests, & resulting college application choices was not as detailed as I hope it has since become..
James and Jane Lee (Parent ’38)

2 months ago

Grateful for everything that goes into building such a positive community (Parent 2038)
Linda Massey

2 months ago

In memory of Bailey Bishop ‘46
Laird Brown (Grandparent ’32)

2 months ago

Have 2 Grandchildren attending plus their Dad teaches at the school
Parker Kressen (Alumni ’79)

2 months ago

David P Kressen, Administration / Faculty member
John & Ann Clary (Parent ’09, ’12)

2 months ago

Best Wishes from William, Catherine, John and Ann Clary
Luke Wang and Cathy Zhu (Parent ’29)

2 months ago

Go Poly
David Wright (Alumni ’65)

2 months ago

Supporting "the old school" is a tradition in my family.
Marc Simon (Alumni ’73)

2 months ago

They are largely responsible for making me who I am today, namely, able to think logically.
Qingyi Meng (Parent ’26)

2 months ago

For any good cause of school.
Jeffrey Atteberry (Parent ’28)

2 months ago

I appreciate everything the school does for my child and all the students.
hayward beck

2 months ago

In honor of Helen(Bonnie) Ladd Noble
My sister was a great teacher at Poly!
Sallie Patrick & Justin Cepelak (Parent ’29)

2 months ago

Our son is loving life at Poly and we're grateful for both the school and the community.
Rachel Lee Dunnington (Alumni ’00)

2 months ago

Hoping students today and tomorrow love their time at Poly as much as I did.
Mark Rapaport (Alumni ’73)

3 months ago

It was the best and most rigorous education that I have reckon my entire career.
Shahnawaz Jaffer (Grandparent ’32)

3 months ago

In memory of Aqueela Jaffer
Our family are long standing supporters of Poly, since Aqueela involved our son Saeed in 1979. Then, the rest of our family followed with Tehmina, Laila and Jamal and presently Nina and Zayn both Class of 2032. In addition, Laila is presently doing wondrous achievements regularly at the Poly Archives Poly truly has been amazing for our entire family God Bless Poly and all who make it wonderful!!
Tom and Nicolette Felgner (Parent ’28, ’29)

3 months ago

Go Panthers!
Irene Tuddenham (Parent ’98, ’01, ’11)

3 months ago

Best HS for my children.!
Ramona and Moe Arora (Parent ’31, ’38)

3 months ago

In appreciation of all the faculty, coaches, and staff who make Poly such a meaningful place to learn and grow!
THERESA TRAN (Faculty/Staff)

3 months ago

I'm honored to be part of such an incredible community of students, families, faculty and staff!
Diana Johnson (Grandparent ’37)

3 months ago

We love you both, Michael E. Johnson III and William A. Johnson
Charles Wood (Alumni ’92)

3 months ago

In honor of Phelps M. Wood
Richard Sisley

4 months ago

In honor of Richard Sisley
Andy Yoong (Alumni ’23)

4 months ago

In honor of Laurianne Williams
Ashlyn M. (Student ’28)

4 months ago

I want to support the school that has shown support for all my ideas and dreams.
Roopal Saran (Alumni ’90)

4 months ago

Very proud to be associated with this great place!
Alex & Akemi Ankeles (Parent ’26)

4 months ago

In memory of Jacqueline Ankeles (Grandparent '26)
So proud of our kids in the Poly Performing Arts program!
Charles & Hannah Kim (Parent ’31)

4 months ago

Poly has been everything we hoped it would be for our son. Thank you.
Eleanor Powell (Parent ’84, Grandparent ’13)

5 months ago

In honor of Carin Powell Schiller ‘84 and Ryan Patrick Schiller ‘13
Christopher Halsted (Parent ’18, ’21)

5 months ago

In honor of A.S. Halsted
My Grandfather, Able Stevens Halsted Jr. (Poly '22) and Poly Trustee for 26 years, would be so proud of the continued amazing work that Polytechnic does in building character in and educating today's children. Polytechnic was one of the most important things in his life.
Peter Young (Alumni ’53)

5 months ago

In honor of Vivian Young
My activities with Mrs. Young in my eighth and ninth grade years, working backstage, gave me a start on what became my career as a Theatre professor and scene and lighting designer. I owe my love of Theatre as well as my career to Mrs. Young.
Gary Gunton (Parent ’09)

5 months ago

In honor of The George Hedges Memorial Fund
The George Hedges Memorial Fund is a wonderful resource for Poly's current teachers.
Christopher Chung (Parent ’29)

5 months ago

In honor of Dr Charles Chung and Derek Chung
Paulette Mashaka (Grandparent ’37)

5 months ago

My granddaughter loves her school
Julie and Joseph Ruedaflores (Parent ’21, ’24, ’30)

2 months ago

Poly is our beloved community and family for the past 18 years. We've watched our 3 children thrive at Poly!
Rosa Flores (Parent ’15, ’18)

2 months ago

In memory of Antonio and Eva Flores, Laureano and Elisa Medrano
Cecilia Cloughly

2 months ago

In honor of Greg Feldmeth
Greg is a born educator.
Meara Schmidt (Alumni ’02)

2 months ago

Dr. James Wiebe
Malorie Wiebe (Parent ’02)

2 months ago

Meara Wiebe Schmidt and Dr. James Wiebe
John McKenna (Alumni ’82)

2 months ago

Poly gave me a good education and friends.
Julie and Scott Ward (Grandparent ’38)

2 months ago

Poly has meant so much to our family and now our grandson is thriving in kindergarten.
Dr. BENITA SCHECKEL (Alumni ’10, ’14)

2 months ago

In memory of Norman and Jean Landesman
Laura & David Unanue (Parent ’32)

2 months ago

Happy New Year!
Peter Koetters (Alumni ’86)

2 months ago

'86
Thomas Kidde (Alumni ’68)

2 months ago

In honor of Jane Morgan '68
ANDREW BROTHERS & YOU YOU (Parent ’31)

2 months ago

In honor of Noel C. Brothers
Molly Nelson (Alumni ’06)

2 months ago

In memory of Rebecca Marshall Stribling
Keiko Shimada Stearns Class of '73 and Ralph Stearns Class of '73 (Alumni ’73)

2 months ago

In memory of Dr. and Mrs. Katsunori Shimada; Mr. and Mrs. Alan Stearns
Poly brought us together!
Jim & Judy Horstman (Parent ’90, ’94)

2 months ago

In memory of Damian J. Horstman MD, PhD '90
Steven Hackel (Parent ’20)

2 months ago

Thanks!
Anonymous (Parent ’31)

3 months ago

Thanks for all the work Poly does to create a safe and thriving environment for learning!
Jonathan Choi

3 months ago

In memory of Dedrick Kon
Patricia Cotton (Faculty/Staff)

3 months ago

In honor of Mike Babcock
I taught I was a teacher st Poly gor 22 wonders years!
Charles Gates (Alumni ’67)

3 months ago

I attended Poly grades K-8 (leaving in 1963). An excellent education, a great experience, for which I will be forever grateful.
Westmount Partners

3 months ago

In memory of George Hedges
Sushil Anand (Parent ’31)

3 months ago

In honor of Prema Anand
Olugbenga Ajilore (Alumni ’92)

3 months ago

In honor of Madame Judith Terzi
Bryan Chavarria

3 months ago

Thank you for educating our future generations! Keep doing what you’re doing!
Carolina Tazedjian Reistetter (Parent ’29)

3 months ago

My son, Manu, and I are very grateful to have joined the Poly community this year. I value the school's commitment to transformative teaching, which I can already see in just a few months. Happy to give our support .My best , Carolina
Mo Li & Elaine Wu (Parent ’29)

4 months ago

keep up the good work
ELBONY HENDERSON (Parent ’31)

4 months ago

We can never give as much as Poly has given us with a rich culture, great education and an amazing community.
Christel and Jean Marc Parmentier (Grandparent ’36)

4 months ago

I support Poly first as a grandparent. I am so proud of my granddaughter, Charlotte Siegel. She is receiving an excellent education both academically and personally, and I am also proud of my daughter, Floriane Siegel, who is part of your faculty and effectively conveys her passion for education. Thank you.
Helene & Steve Pamon (Parent ’28)

4 months ago

Keep up the good work!
Evike and Julie Chang (Parent ’29)

4 months ago

Support an amazing community!
Marcy Strauss (Student ’32, ’35, Grandparent ’32, ’35)

5 months ago

Poly has been wonderfull for my grandkids, and on my visits I am always incredibly impressed with the quality of the teaching, and the values that they promote.
Thomasin Franken and Brody Greenwald (Parent ’31, ’35)

5 months ago

Our kids are thriving! We are thrilled with the education they are receiving and how happy they are learning and growing as people.
Denise Yang (Parent ’30)

5 months ago

Thank you, Poly, for providing an exceptional education and a vibrant learning environment. We are proud to support a school that is so committed and inspiring. ——Denise Yang
Greg Hull (Grandparent ’35)

5 months ago

My daughter works there and my grandson attends school there.
Alison Van Dyke (Alumni ’86)

5 months ago

In honor of our 30th class reunion!
David Sadava (Parent ’99)

5 months ago

In honor of Dana Sadava '99

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Area of Greatest Need

Gifts to this fund support the Poly Fund, which upholds Poly’s academic excellence and thriving community. As a key part of our fundraising, it provides about 10% of the school’s operating budget, funding faculty salaries, financial aid, and the programs that make Poly exceptional.

Other Existing Polytechnic Opportunity

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