Tiger interviewed some of this year’s seniors for their best advice regarding the college application process. However, keep in mind that everyone has a unique experience. This Center spread is a guideline put together from what seniors said, but it is by no means a definitive timeline or a list that fits everyone. Use it as a guide, but not as an instruction set.
SPHS’s cheating problem, and what students have to say
Tiger aimed to answer the question of why students cheat and how they get away with it. Through a Google Form survey that received approximately 350 responses, or about a quarter of the school student population, and through interviews with students of all grade levels, Tiger found that, contrary to teacher belief, a large percentage of SPHS students do cheat for reasons explained in this center spread.
The Dodgers’ impact extends beyond baseball
The 2024 World Series Champions have made an impact on fans throughout the world.
Siblings star across SPHS varsity sports
Tiger interviewed five pairs of varsity siblings to see how their relationships contribute to their respective teams.
Tiger’s Color Day Recap
Tiger recaps SPHS’s biggest spirit day, Color Day, with an article, a video, photo galleries, and superlatives.
Tiger: For students, by students
Story by Quinn Manzo & Cloe Maurer Print Managing Editor & Copy Editor Illustration & Graphic Design by Terry Song Design Editor This series of articles is an extension of Tiger‘s March 2022 center spread (published March 15, 2022). Part 1: Journalism is constantly evolving Behind the clicking cabinet doors, hidden along the no-longer-in-use corners of the dark room, lie […]
Students find creative ways to travel safely during quarantine
Story by Sofia Alva, Kimberly Hsueh, & Zoe SchlaakAssociate News Editor, Senior Staff Writer, & Associate Sports Editor Photos courtesy of Londen Ely, Megan Sung, & Shane YuContributors Although the pandemic has held millions of people hostage in their homes, many students have discovered safe and fun ways to travel in the time of the coronavirus. This issue, Tiger highlights three unique […]
Staff quarantine reflections
Story by Katie Hohman, Amber Chen, Cloe Maurer, & Matthew TsaiStaff Writer, Opinion Editor, Feature Editor, & Print Managing Editor Illustrations by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator The pandemic in the U.S. has just passed its first (and hopefully only) birthday. Four Tiger staff members contemplate how the past year has personally pushed each of them into […]
COVID-19 reflections: Someone to thank
Story by Matthew TsaiPrint Managing Editor Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator This article is part of Tiger‘s March center spread. Read the rest of the spread here. “Wow. This is kinda crazy. I’d like to thank my family and friends for supporting me. Thanks to the producers for believing in me. And most of all, I’d […]
COVID-19 reflections: Love letter to L.A.
Story by Cloe MaurerFeature Editor Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator This article is part of Tiger‘s March center spread. Read the rest of the spread here. Last March, I was terrified of being alone. I didn’t know what to do without a steady stream of stressors and distressors to point to the reason why I felt […]
COVID-19 reflections: Fun in spontaneity
Story by Amber ChenOpinion Editor Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator This article is part of Tiger‘s March center spread. Read the rest of the spread here. I went into quarantine with a very specific idea of what I wanted to accomplish, how I was going to accomplish it, and the person I’d be afterwards. I […]
COVID-19 reflection: Bonding with mom
Story by Katie HohmanStaff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator This article is part of Tiger‘s March center spread. Read the rest of the spread here. In the last year — as I have begun to reflect more and more on my time in high school — I have become increasingly nostalgic. I thought about all […]
The learning styles conundrum: What is the theory’s true value?
Story by Quinn Manzo, Georgia Parsons, & Matthew TsaiStaff Writer, Associate Feature Editor, Print Managing Editor Illustrations by Terry Song, Talulla Chow, & Maddie YooAssociate Design Editor, Design Editors Graphics by Charlotte CohenAssociate Design Editor The popular learning styles theory states that people prefer to learn in one of three ways: visually, auditorily, and kinesthetically. […]
Charting the future of Biden’s administration and the nation
Story by Katharine Florence, Sam Grotenstein, Adam Kwoh, Luyang Zhang, Matthew Tsai, & Cat FloresStaff Writer, Associate Opinion Editor, Copy Editors, Print Managing Editor, & Editor-in-Chief Illustrations by Nicholas FormanSenior Staff Illustrator Graphics by Charlotte CohenCo-Associate Design Editor Following the 2020 election, Democrats now hold a government trifecta after taking control of the presidency and […]
Opinion spread: student sexual assault and harassment — the power of social media when administration’s response isn’t enough
Story by Georgia Parsons & Quinn ManzoAssociate Feature Editor & Staff Writer Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator This article contains descriptions of sexual assault and harassment that some might find disturbing. The #MeToo movement, founded by Tarana Burke in 2006, skyrocketed into mainstream conversation when the hashtag began trending on Twitter in 2017. It quickly […]
Student testimonies
Reporting by Georgia Parsons & Quinn ManzoAssociate Feature Editor & Staff Writer Illustration by Tarry SongAssociate Design Editor 10th grade, she/her: “One time, I [was] groped on campus by an SPHS student. I do not want to disclose their name but I will mention that they identify as male and repeatedly touched me even when […]