Story by Haelee Kim Associate Opinion Editor Photo by Oscar Walsh Photo Editor The You Matter Global Movement highlighted the importance of self-esteem and confidence in an assembly on Friday, Jan. 17, advocating for mental health awareness among the student body. Organized by the Health and Wellness chairs seniors Bini Ballagh and Charis Au and ASB advisor […]
Girls water polo still seeks first league win after loss to Monrovia
Story by Kimberly HsuehStaff Writer Photo by Ella JayasekeraAssociate Photo Editor Girls water polo continued its losing streak, stumbling against Monrovia, 14-9, on Thursday, Jan. 16. With this defeat, the Tigers stand 0-3 in the Rio Hondo League. The girls consistently conveyed a lack of communication, miscalculated passing, and poor defense. However, junior Amanda Kanaly […]
Boys soccer suffers second straight league defeat to Temple City
Story by Haelee Kim & Kimberly HsuehAssociate Opinion Editor & Staff Writer Photo by Oscar WalshPhoto Editor Boys varsity soccer suffered its second league defeat against the Temple City Rams, 2-1, on Wednesday, Jan. 15. The team stands 4-6-1 in the season and 1-2 in the Rio Hondo League. In the first half, the Tigers […]
Boys basketball drops home game to Temple City
Story by Sofia AlvaStaff Writer Photos by Jayden EdenStaff Photographer Boys basketball fell to Temple City in its third league game, 53-43, on Wednesday, Jan. 15. This defeat brings the Tigers to a 13-5 record and 1-2 in the Rio Hondo League. Throughout the closely contested game, Temple City boasted a strong offense and had […]
Girls soccer stumbles against Temple City
Story by Noah KuhnAssociate News Editor Photo by Sean JinStaff Photographer Girls soccer lost to Temple City, 5-2, on Wednesday, Jan. 15. The Tigers now drop to 0-2 in the Rio Hondo League, sinking to fourth out of the five teams. South Pas struggled from the starting whistle and played poorly as a unit, falling […]
Boys basketball blows out Bellflower
Story by Cloe MaurerAssociate Feature Editor Photo by Jayden EdenStaff Photographer Boys basketball earned a blowout 62-38 win in an away game against Bellflower on Monday, Jan. 13. The victory bumped South Pas up to 13-4 on the season. A sloppy first quarter from both sides kept the score close. However, starting in the second […]
Tiger Health club organizes city’s first annual Family Wellness Fair
Story by Adam KwohNews Editor Photo by Oscar WalshPhoto Editor South Pasadena invited residents to its first Family Wellness Fair at Orange Grove Park on Saturday, Jan. 11. Tiger Health, led by seniors Christian Montoya and Bailey Negrete, organized the event, bringing together health-focused organizations across the Los Angeles area to inform attendees about resources and services […]
Boys wrestling excels at San Fernando tournament
Story by Haelee KimAssociate Opinion Editor Photo by Katelyn HernandezStaff Photographer The boys varsity wrestling team shone at another tournament on Saturday, Jan. 11, at San Fernando. Junior Devin Peries (160 lb) placed first, senior Alex Garza (145 lb) placed second, and Abdel Alkhatib (145 lb) placed fifth in their respective weight categories. “Overall we […]
Boys basketball suffers defeat against La Cañada in home opener
Story by Cloe MaurerAssociate Feature Editor Photos by Jayden EdenStaff Photographer Boys basketball lost, 48-36, to La Cañada in a home game on Friday, Jan. 10, falling to 1-1 in the Rio Hondo League and 12-4 on the season. The South Pas offense struggled generate buckets against La Cañada’s suffocating defense, but remained within a […]
Boys soccer loses to La Cañada at home
Story by Zoe SchlaakStaff Writer Photo by Oscar WalshPhoto Editor Boys soccer fell short to the La Cañada Spartans at home on Friday, Jan. 10, with a 4-2 final score in its second league game this season. The Tigers stumble to 4-5-1 overall and 1-1 in the Rio Hondo League. South Pas came out of […]
Girls basketball begins league season with a loss to La Cañada
Story by Aanji SinSenior Staff Writer Photo by Sarah LeeStaff Photographer Girls basketball fell, 53-42, to the La Cañada Spartans in its league opener on Friday, Jan. 10. The Tigers stayed neck and neck with the Spartans throughout the majority of the game, but La Cañada’s hot shooting proved to be too much for South […]
‘Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ embraces compellingly developed story lines
Story by Kaden ChaiContributor Illustration by David SohnStaff Illustrator 5/5 starsPublisher: NintendoDeveloper: Intelligent Systems and Koei TecmoPlatform: Nintendo SwitchESRB Rating: T The most remarkable aspect of Fire Emblem: Three Houses is not its strategic RPG gameplay, but rather its story. Initial normalcy at the Gareg Mach Monastery is torn apart as the entire continent of […]
Girls water polo slides to 0-2 in RHL after loss to La Cañada
Story by Kimberly HsuehStaff Writer Photo by Ella JayasekeraStaff Photographer Girls water polo suffered a 13-9 defeat against La Cañada on Thursday, Jan. 9. The Spartans showed no hesitation in every move they took, from rapid approaches to the cage and aggressive goals. Despite the Tigers presenting strong teamwork to keep the ball in their […]
Wrestling falls to rival San Marino
Story by Haelee KimAssociate Opinion Editor Photo by Katelyn HernandezStaff Photographer The varsity wrestling team lost in its first league duel against the San Marino Titans on Thursday, Jan. 9, with a total score of 40-27. South Pas was only able to win in three of the eight matches. Junior Roxanne Lynch (138 lb) was […]
Boys soccer triumphs over Blair in high-scoring affair
Story by Zoe SchlaakStaff Writer Photo by Oscar WalshPhoto Editor Boys soccer defeated the Blair Vikings on Wednesday, Jan. 8, with a 5-4 final score. The Tigers’ diverse attack flashed its potential, with scores from five different players and assists on every goal, while Blair continuously exposed the South Pas back line. The Tigers’ high-powered […]
Girls soccer draws with Gabrielino in preseason finale
Story by Noah KuhnAssociate News Editor Photos by Sean JinStaff Photographer South Pas girls tied with Gabrielino, 1-1, on Wednesday, Jan. 8, ending the preseason with a 5-5-3 record. Both teams played an aggressive and fast-paced strategy, using breakaways and set pieces to create dangerous chances. While South Pas came out of the gates energetically, […]