Written by Peter Wang Associate Opinion Editor Photos by Helena Fu Staff Photographer The South Pasadena City Council approved increases to the cost of water service at a meeting on Wednesday, November 1st. The initial rate changes will take effect on January 1st, 2018. Additionally, most residents will see a decrease in their sewer rates […]
Photos by Thomas Forman Photo Editor Boys’ water polo outplayed Montebello in the second round of CIF, defeating the Oilers by a score of 10-7 on Thursday, November 2. After a slow start, the squad’s high-octane offense kicked into gear and the defense showed why it allowed the fewest goals of any Rio Hondo League […]
Story by Ben Clark Staff Writer Photos by Alicia Alderete Staff Photographer SPHS drama classes had the opportunity to perform alongside professional actors at the “actor invasion,” a two-day event that was introduced by drama teacher Mr. Nick Hoffa last year. Several talented film and television actors, including CSI’s Mitchell Fink and former Grey’s Anatomy […]
Photos by Thomas Forman Photo Editor In the first round of Division IV CIF, boys’ water polo routed Martin Luther King 16-8 on Tuesday, October 3. The Tigers displayed an excellent defense, stealing the ball and forcing turnovers on the vast majority of Wolves’ possessions. The squad also demonstrated its offensive dominance early on, and […]
In the news this week, October 30 – November 7. Check back each Monday for updates on the latest happenings in South Pasadena’s schools and community. Graphic by Finley Mullen Staff Illustrator
Some curate by brand, others by color. On campus, students express themselves through what their “fit” communicates. Eva Cabbell, Chander Bullock, and Caleb Belknap discuss their sense of fashion and how they express themselves through what they wear in Tiger’s latest feature video.
Video by Isaac Marziali Staff Videographer Some curate by brand, others by color. On campus, students express themselves through what their “fit” communicates. Eva Cabbell, Chander Bullock, and Caleb Belknap discuss their sense of fashion and how they express themselves through what they wear in Tiger’s latest feature video.
Written by Sammy Park Senior Staff Writer Photo courtesy of Maddie Pearson The SPHS Peer Mediators hosted their first finger painting workshop Wednesday, October 25 as their third activity in their stress relief series. Students from all grades gathered in the SPHS art room to relieve stress, painting independently and in collaboration. “I attended the workshop […]
Written by Sammy Park Senior Staff Writer Photo courtesy of Will Hoadley-Brill The SPHS Mediators received recognition from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, October 17. This recognition did not grant the Mediators any additional funds, but signifies the program as one of the best in L.A. County. Team Manager senior Will Hoadley-Brill and […]
Photos by Thomas Forman Photo. Editor Boys’ water polo capped off its season on Wednesday, October 25, defeating La Cañada 11-6 and improving its second-place record to 8-2 on Senior Night. The dominant effort showcased South Pas’ depth, as the squad received significant contributions from a variety of team members. After some bad luck enabled […]
Written by Peter Wang Opinion Associate Editor Illustration by Kate Rogers Staff Illustrator South Pasadena is known as a safe and welcoming place for all people; we are proud of our principles of social progress and tolerance. While SPHS may appear to champion acceptance of people, the collective atmosphere and attitude on campus is unaccepting […]
Photos by Thomas Forman Photo Editor Boys’ water polo competed in the AFC tournament in San Diego on Friday, October 20, and Saturday, October 21, finishing with a 3-2 record. The Tigers, who had bursts of momentum throughout the tournament, took a few games to establish their attack. The team’s offense started off on the […]
Photos by Helena Fu Staff Photographer The South Pasadena cross country team traveled to Walnut for the Mt. Sac Invitational on Friday, October 20. The varsity boys competed in the Division III sweepstakes race and placed fifth out of 19 teams. Also placing fifth out 19 were the varsity girls who ran the Division III […]
Photos by Alicia Alderete Staff Photographer Girls’ volleyball was defeated by Monrovia in three sets on Monday, October 21, with scores of 25-16, 25-17, and 25-14. This game marks the end of the Tigers season, leaving their league record at 5-5. The Tigers began the first set strong with dynamic offense from senior Maddie Saito […]
Story by Dominic Marziali Staff Writer Photos by Isaac Marziali Videographer Residents from South Pasadena and surrounding cities came together on Saturday night to clog sidewalks and show their small town spirit for the annual Arts Crawl in the Mission Street business area. Dozens of local artists put their work on display, selling hand painted […]
Written by Isabella Tsai Associate News Editor Photo by Alicia Alderete Associate Photo Editor The L.A. Metro educated students on transportation safety features and travel opportunities during the Metro Assembly on Friday, October 20. During the presentation, Community Relations Manager Jackie Gonzalez reminded students of safety procedures when riding the Metro or encountering a train crossing. […]
