Photo by Tony Chen Staff Photographer Varsity boys’ water polo triumphed over school rival San Marino by a final score of 13-5 in their league game on Tuesday, October 2. South Pasadena outplayed San Marino with unmatched defensive talent, preventing the Titans from having any open opportunities to coordinate scoring plays. A beginning slip up […]
Photo by Alicia Alderete Photo Editor The girls’ golf team earned their fourth victory in the Rio Hondo League on Tuesday, October 2, as the Alhambra Moors forfeited the match due to an insufficient amount of players available. The Tigers utilized this opportunity to practice on the Almansor Golf Course, where they will play three more […]
Photo courtesy of Alice S. Hall / NBCU Photo Bank Community members marched the streets of South Pasadena to bring awareness to the officer-involved death of actress and South Pas resident Vanessa Marquez. Members of the group called Justice for Vanessa Marquez gathered at her house on the 1100 block of Fremont before marching up to […]
Photos by Tony Chen Staff Photographer South Pas was unable to compete with the rival San Marino football team, losing 50-0 on Friday night in their first league game. The Tiger offense was held scoreless for the second consecutive game and was unable to complete one pass the whole game. Despite a crucial goal line […]
Video by Jacob Mills Videographer Color Day brings out the best, engaging the entire SPHS student body and staff in a wide array of orange and black. These costumes and decorations — a culmination of weeks of preparation — came on display for a day of spirit, piqued with the annual assembly. Watch Tiger’s latest video […]
Photo by Alicia Alderete Photo Editor Seniors, juniors, and sophomore were recognized for their academic achievement on Thursday, Sept. 27 for the annual Tigers Achieving Greatness (TAG) Day. TAG Day recognizes and commends students who have maintained a 4.0 GPA or a 3.49-3.99 GPA last semester. Those who displayed a 0.5 GPA improvement since the […]
Photos by Alicia Alderete, Tony Chen, and Andrés Oyaga Photo Editor and Staff Photographers Waves of orange and black covered the SPHS campus Friday, Sept. 28 for the school’s most high-spirit event of the year, Color Day. Students and faculty exhibited costumes ranging from first-place senior group, “La Croix Boys,” to the history department’s winning “Notorious […]
Photo by Jayden Eden Staff Photographer Girls’ volleyball defeated Monrovia High School in four sets on Thursday, September 27. The Tigers had previously lost against the Monrovia Wildcats earlier in the season, but made a solid comeback, improving their league score to 4-2. The Tigers began the first set behind a few points behind the […]
Photo by Alicia Alderete Photo Editor The girls’ golf team defeated the Gabrielino Eagles 205-230 on Tuesday, September 25. After a two-game skid, the Tigers climb to 3-2 in the Rio Hondo League. Freshmen Lauren Calderon and Maya Turun each had a brilliant performance, shooting for scores of 35 and 38, respectively. Junior captain Victoria Tskvitichvili, […]
Photo by Jayden Eden Staff Photographer Girls’ volleyball lost to the San Marino Titans in four sets in a road game on Tuesday, September 25. The Tigers played hard, but lost in the final three sets, dropping their league record to 3-2. The Tigers started off the game strong, winning the first set 25-17 with […]
Photo by Tony Chen Staff Photographer Boys’ water polo overpowered La Cañada in their home league opener, seizing victory with ease and tallying a final score of 15-7 on Tuesday, September 25. South Pas’s unquestionably superior offense and defense overwhelmed La Cañada, as the Spartan defensive players were unable to delay the Tigers. Although the […]
Story by Dominic Marziali Staff Writer Illustration by Kate Rogers Design Editor 3/5 stars SPHS students found themselves gawking at a strolling Shannon Purser in the spring of 2016-2017 when the star was filming pieces of Sierra Burgess is a Loser on campus. Purser, most notably Barb of Stranger Things, appears as Sierra in the new […]
Photo by Andrés Oyaga Staff Photographer Football – J.V. football suffered their first loss of the season last week, falling 30-14 to the Eagle Rock Eagles. The Tigers will face San Marino this Thursday, with hopes of placing first in the Rio Hondo League for a second consecutive year. – Preston Sharkey Girls Tennis – The […]
Photo courtesy of Cheryl Hansen The South Pasadena community honored the late actress Vanessa Marquez at Arroyo Park during a formal ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 22. The gathering included a decorative setup celebrating the life of Marquez and speeches from those who remembered Marquez fondly. Childhood friends of Marquez and several of her cast mates shared […]
Photo by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer The varsity cross country teams met high expectations set by past seasons in their first league meet on Thursday, Sept. 20. The girls’ and boys’ teams placed second and first overall respectively, just as they did last season in the three mile course at Lacy Park. Both the girls’ […]
Photo by Andres Oyaga Staff Photographer The SPHS girls’ tennis team emerged victorious against Temple City on Thursday, September 22 in their first league matchup of the season. The team defeated the Rams, a Division II team, by a score of 13-5, giving them their first league win. The South Pas singles squad dominated the […]
