February 2016 Issue
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Academic Decathlon places first at county competition
View ArticleBy Faye Witherall Feature Editor South Pasadena High School’s Academic Decathlon placed first in Los Angeles County for the second consecutive year to finish…
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Third public meeting on Mission Place Project addresses concerns from citizens
View ArticleBy Isabel Barbera Assoc. Opinion Editor Dismayed residents gathered at the South Pasadena Unified School District Board Room Tuesday night, February 16 for the…
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Marketing Plan takes first place at Virtual Enterprise Competition
View ArticleBy Sandy Grossman Staff Writer Aspiring entrepreneurs from the varsity Virtual Business team and the Intro to Virtual Business class represented SPHS at the…
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Eighth Grade Night showcases SPHS campus
View ArticleBy Cole Cahill & Sandy Grossman Tiger Staff Staff and ASB members hosted the annual Eighth Grade Night where incoming freshmen were given a…
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Coding Club impresses at CodeDay LA
View ArticleBy Olivia Chiu Copy Editor Student programmers of all skill levels gathered to build apps and games, attend workshops, and meet with mentors at…
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Talent show spotlights student ability
View ArticleBy Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor 24 The annual SPHS Talent Show, held on Friday, February 19 in the auditorium, featured eleven student performances. Eight…
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Students take over State Capitol for Sacramento conference
View ArticleBy Declan Chin Staff Writer Ninety students from SPHS traveled to Youth and Government Model Legislature and Court’s Sacramento conference to participate in a…
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Focus on Adderall
View ArticleBy Ross Lelieur Senior Staff Writer The pressures of schoolwork may be pushing some students to turn to drugs like Adderall and Ritalin to…
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Students honored in scholastic regional competition
View ArticleBy Riley Segal Staff Writer Seventy-six students received a total of 124 Western Region awards after freshmen and juniors from Ms Diane Shires’ English…
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Playing with the right mindset
View ArticleBy Jung Su Park Sports Editor Numbers play a huge role in sports. Outside sources rate a team based on its record, spectators and players…
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Wrestling falls short in postseason opportunity
View ArticleBy Brandon Yung Staff Writer The Tigers finished their 2015-2016 season unable to send any of the seven viable wrestlers to Masters during CIF this…
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Girls’ water polo eliminated from CIF campaign
View ArticleBy Kevin Park Staff Writer The varsity girls’ water polo 2015-2016 season came to end on Saturday, February 20 with a tough loss to Los…
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Boys’ soccer seeks improvement
View ArticleBy Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor The boys’ varsity soccer team ended its season with a 3-6-1 Rio Hondo League record and a 5-10-2 overall…
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Boys’ basketball drops first round
View ArticleBy Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Boys’ basketball concluded its season with a 62-50 loss in the first round of CIF-SS against Gabrielino High School on…
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Girls’ basketball aims for a spot at CIF semifinals
View ArticleBy Riley Segal Staff Writer The girls’ basketball team narrowly defeated Burroughs High School 45-43 on Saturday, February 22 in the second round of CIF-SS…
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Player Profile: Sydney Shettleroe
View ArticleBy Kevin Park Staff Writer Freshman Sydney Shettleroe has proven to be one of the most experienced water polo players South Pasadena High School has…