Story and photo by Noah Kuhn Associate News Editor Local representatives and community members gathered on the steps of Pasadena City Hall to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, on Saturday Jan. 25. The Jewish Federation hosted Every Person Has a Name, a 24-hour reading of the names of people who were killed in the […]
Senior Billy Reed III dominates in boys basketball’s win over Blair
Story by Amber ChenStaff Writer Photos by Jayden EdenStaff Photographer Boys varsity basketball team narrowly defeated Blair, 80-77, on Friday, Jan. 24. With four Rio Hondo League games remaining, the Tigers’ overall record stands at 16-6 and 4-2 in league. The Vikings put up a tough fight and for much of the game, the teams […]
Boys soccer speeds past Blair
Story by Zoe SchlaakStaff Writer Photos by Oscar WalshPhoto Editor Boys soccer conquered the Blair Vikings, 2-0, on Friday, Jan. 24. After their sixth league game, the Tigers’ record stands at 3-2-1 in the Rio Hondo League and 6-6-2 overall. The first half consisted of aggressive attacks and a great deal of failed attempts to […]
Wrestling drops league match to La Cañada
Story by Haelee KimAssociate Opinion Editor Photo by Sarah LeeStaff Photographer The varsity wrestling team lost its third league duel to La Cañada at home on Thursday, Jan. 23, finishing with a total score of 69-12. The Tigers began the duel with a major point deficit, having to forfeit many of the matches due to […]
Girls water polo stumbles against Temple City
Story by Kimberly HsuehStaff Writer Photo by Ella JayasekeraAssociate Photo Editor Girls water polo lost, 8-5, in its home pool to the Temple City Rams on Thursday, Jan. 23. This game places the Tigers at a 1-4 record in the Rio Hondo League. Against Temple City, the team was unable to continue its momentum after […]
Girls soccer’s losing streak continues with defeat against San Marino
Story by Noah KuhnAssociate News Editor Photo by Sean JinStaff Photographer Girls soccer suffered a nail-biting 2-1 defeat against rival San Marino on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The Tigers have lost all four of their league games and stand at a 5-3-9 overall record. Throughout the game, the Tigers created scoring opportunities with ease, but failed […]
Braden Wong selected as new Commissioner of Athletics
Story by Amber Chen Staff Writer Photo by Oscar Walsh Photo Editor Senior Braden Wong was selected as the new Commissioner of Athletics in January. The two sport athlete is captain of the varsity soccer and track teams. Former Commissioner of Athletics Tearay Taylor left the position of Commissioner of Athletics in December 2019, transferring to Victorville. […]
Boys basketball defeats San Marino in home thriller
Story by Sofia AlvaStaff Writer Photos by Jayden EdenStaff Photographer Boys basketball defeated San Marino in its fifth league game, 83-77, on Wednesday, Jan 22. This close victory brings the Tigers to a 15-6 record and 3-2 in the Rio Hondo League. In the home rival game, South Pas displayed a high-octane offense with senior […]
Girls basketball soundly defeats San Marino
Story by Amber ChenStaff Writer Photo by Katelyn HernandezStaff Photographer The girls basketball team obliterated San Marino, 67-33, on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The Tigers completely dominated both ends of the floor Wednesday night. South Pas practically secured the victory in the first half, walking into the break with a 22-point lead and finishing with a […]
Boys soccer destroys San Marino
Story by Zoe SchlaakStaff Writer Photo by Oscar WalshPhoto Editor Boys varsity soccer crushed the San Marino Titans, 6-0, on Wednesday, Jan. 22. After their fifth league game, the Tigers improve to 2-2-1 in the Rio Hondo League, while their overall record moves to 5-6-2. South Pas maintained control of the ball most of the […]
Girls water polo claims first league win over San Marino
Story by Kimberly Hsueh Staff Writer Photo by Ella Jayasekera Associate Photo Editor Girls water polo earned its first league victory, 21-13, against the San Marino Titans on Tuesday, Jan. 21. This victory brings their overall league record up to 1-3. Compared to the previous league games, South Pas remained composed on the ball, unlocking […]
Band to play Soviet National Anthem for Apple TV show
Story by Noah Kuhn Associate News Editor Photo courtesy of Noelle Chan Contributor The South Pasadena High School band will be featured in a filming shoot on Tuesday, Jan. 21, for a new episode of the Apple TV Cold War drama “For All Mankind.” The shooting will be a one day event, with the band […]
Boys basketball triumphs over Monrovia
Story by Amber ChenStaff Writer Photo by Jayden EdenStaff Photographer Boys varsity basketball reigned victorious, 68-55, over Monrovia on Friday, Jan. 17. The 13-point win moves the Tigers up to 2-2 in the Rio Hondo League and 14-5 overall. Both teams showcased stifling defenses; in a turnover-filled game, neither was able to grab a consistent […]
Girls basketball leaps over Monrovia
Story by Aanji SinSenior Staff Writer Photo by Sarah LeeStaff Photographer Girls basketball delivered a crushing 66-25 defeat to the Monrovia Wildcats on Friday, Jan. 17. The Tigers maintained their lead throughout the entire game, coasting along the way to bump their league record to 2-1. The Tigers came out of warmups sluggishly. South Pas […]
Boys soccer ties with Monrovia
Story by Zoe SchlaakStaff Writer Photo by Oscar WalshPhoto Editor Boys varsity soccer drew, 1-1, against the Monrovia Wildcats on Friday, Jan. 17, in its fourth league game of the season, making their overall record 4-6-2 and the Rio Hondo League, 1-2-1. South Pas put themselves in quality scoring chances time and time again in […]
SPHS introduces new counselor Joyce Ku-Rodriguez
Story by Adam Kwoh News Editor Photo by Jayden Eden Staff Photographer SPHS announced its newest counselor Joyce Ku-Rodriguez on Friday, Jan. 17. Ku-Rodriguez will take over former counselor Marilyn Garcia’s effective Tuesday, Jan. 21. Ku-Rodriguez has previously served as a counselor in New York City. Ku-Rodriguez also grew up in California, being selected as a […]