The SPHS varsity track and field team put on an impressive display at the Rio Hondo/Pacific League Challenge on Saturday, March 1. Competing against several other schools, the team showcased their speed, endurance, and strength across numerous events.
Sports summary: February 22–28
Photo of the month: February
The Tiger Photogs’ favorite shots from the month of February.
Track and Field competes in Crescenta Valley Distance Invite
Multiple Tiger athletes finished top 10 at the distance-only meet.
SPUSD school board holds study session for superintendent search
Education Support Services (ESS) aided SPUSD in their search for a new superintendent on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
The Pasadena Convention Center’s role in the early days of the fire
At the beginning of January, many residents took shelter in the Pasadena Convention Center due to the L.A. fires.
Photo gallery: Winter sports’ senior nights
All five winter sports, led by senior captains, qualified for CIF Southern Section playoffs. Girls’ basketball, boys’ basketball, and boys’ soccer placed first in the Rio Hondo League, and girls’ soccer and girls’ water polo placed third.
Tiger’s 2025 Powerpuff Recap
Stories by Gavin Bartolome, Christianne Duley, & Owen HouStaff Writers Photos by Emiko Essmiller, Zoe Chen, Sunny (Sunhye) Choi, Madeline Madrigal, & Mac ShropshirePhotography Editor, & Staff Photographers Powerpuff Assembly leads up to 2025 Powerpuff Game ASB hosted the annual Powerpuff Assembly on Friday, Feb. 21, encouraging students to attend the flag football Powerpuff Game the same […]
Burned Pasadena temple receives support from dinner fundraiser
SPHS Jewish Mitzvah Club and catering company Sweet 16 and Savory hosted a dinner fundraiser for the Pasadena Jewish Temple, which burned in the Eaton fire.
Sports summary: February 16–21
Spring sports began this week. The juniors beat the seniors at the annual Powerpuff game. See the full summary here.
Girls’ basketball overpowers Moorpark in first round of CIF playoffs
The Tigers’ offense and sharp passing secured a dominant 77-48 win over Moorpark.
Sports gambling ascends worldwide
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Illustration by Nathan Friezer
Boys’ soccer narrowly beat by La Puente in CIF round one
Neck and neck for most of the game, La Puente secured victory with a goal in the final minutes of the match.
Sports summary: February 8–15
Girls’ basketball and girls’ soccer made it to the second round of playoffs after blowout first-round wins. Winter sports officially wrapped up this week as playoff runs ended.
Girls’ soccer falls 1-0 in second round of playoffs
La Mirada scored once in the first half; neither team scored in the second. The loss concluded South Pasadena’s 2024–25 season.
Girls’ soccer triumphs over Santa Fe Chiefs in CIF round one
Girls’ soccer beat Santa Fe 6-1 in a glorious match full of goals.