Written by Dominic Marziali and Peter Wang Staff Writer, Associate Opinion Editor Photo by Brandon Yung Online Managing Editor The tenants of 265 Monterey Road currently face substantial rent increases and safety concerns. Despite repeated complaints to the building’s management, the Housing Rights Center, and the South Pasadena City Council, they have yet to see […]
Written by Alex Betts Associate Sports Editor Photo by Isaac Marziali Videographer Political passion converged in the SAC room Friday, November 17, for Tiger Talks’ gun control-themed debate. The campus organization focused on the paramount topic in light of national news surrounding Sandy Hook, Sutherland Springs, and most recently, Las Vegas. Freshman Quentin Holmes opted for […]
Written by Noah Parker Associate Feature Editor Photo by Luke Quezada Staff Photographer Citizens of South Pasadena turned out to discuss plans for the new SPHS STEM science/math building and future sports complex during the monthly school board meeting Tuesday, November 14. The construction of the new building, including the demolition of the northern tennis courts, began […]
In the news for the week of November 13th-19th. Graphic by Finley Mullen Staff Illustrator
Photo by Thomas Forman Photography Editor Despite a strong effort in the first period, boys’ water polo fell to Redondo Union 8-6 in Division IV CIF semifinals on Wednesday, November 8. Defined by its physicality and invigorating energy, the final game of the season marks the end of a tremendous run for the Tigers, as […]
Written by Isabella Tsai Staff Writer Photos by Isaac Marziali Staff Videographer Demolition workers broke ground on construction for the new SPHS math and STEM buildings on Monday, November 6. The new structure, which will replace the current tennis courts and math bungalows, is expected to be ready for students by the second semester of the […]
In the news for the week of November 6th-12th. Make sure to check out more Tiger coverage in our November issue later this week Graphic by Finley Mullen Staff Illustrator
Written by Dominic Marziali Staff Writer Photos by Brandon Yung, Isaac Marziali and Helena Fu Online Managing Editor, Staff Videographer, Staff Photographer Students at South Pasadena High School came together to support clubs and show their school spirit on Friday, November 3. A week of dress-up days and spirit activities coordinated by ASB led to a palpable […]
Written by Alex Betts and Lily Azat Photos by Isaac Marziali Staff Videographer With a strong push after a lackluster first quarter, boys’ water polo overpowered Santa Monica 9-7 on Saturday, November 4, advancing to the Division IV CIF semifinals. The chance to compete at the semifinal level marks a new height for South Pas, […]
Photos by Luke Quezada Staff Photographer The SPHS football team wasn’t to qualify for CIF on Saturday night, losing 55-14 to San Marino in its final game. The rival Titans were dominant from the start, scoring on every one of their first half possessions. The Tigers were unable to get any offensive rhythm early in […]
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
