As an Illustrator and the Associate Design Editor last year, Senior Ashton Carless fell in love with the art of deisgn. As a Design editor, Carless and his couter part, Truman Lesak, plan to deliver page designs dynamic and beautiful all at the same time.
As someone who has been in the South Pasadena school district since Kindergarten, senior Matt Wakumoto thoroughly enjoys interacting with the many different groups of people South Pasadena has to offer. Contact: m.wakumoto@tigernewspaper.com See more articles by Matt here
After a great first year on staff, Junior Maya Williamson has returned to be this year’s Feature Editor. As a section editor her main goal is to ensure her pages, as well as the rest of the paper, give readers a unique look into all the corners of our small community. Contact: m.williamson@tigernewspaper.com See more articles […]
As this year’s opinion editor, junior Oona Foley continues to develop her voice for social activism within the pages of the opinion section. When she’s not editing articles, Oona spends her time educating her peers about reproductive health and playing roller derby. Contact: o.foley@tigernewspaper.com See more articles by Oona here
Covering a variety of events from school assemblies to city policy matters her first year, Rachel Lu found an outlet and passion for student voice through Tiger. She returns as News Editor this year with an eye for both the breaking news and the annual. Through Tiger’s print and online platforms, she looks forward to […]
The mix between its small town dynamic and proximity to an expansive metropolis makes South Pasadena an ideal place for a student journalist, as Brandon Yung has found out. Education, local and national politics, and food are among some of the topics which Brandon has written about. Outside of South Pasadena, Brandon has worked as […]
In his three years as a member of Tiger staff, Cole has cultivated a passion for telling the stories of his community and the world around it. When he’s not overseeing Tiger‘s print content, he serves as California Youth and Government’s Youth Governor and spends time with friends and family. Contact: c.cahill@tigernewspaper.com See more articles […]
Tiger Newspaper gives one a unique chance to connect with peers throughout SPHS about student life and various activities. As Editor-in-Chief, Riley Segal supervises both the online and print production of Tiger and oversees staff management during her third year on staff. Contact: r.segal@tigernewspaper.com See more articles by Riley here
Written by Alex Betts Staff writer Photos by Thomas Forman Photo Editor Boys’ water polo picked up its first win of the season at home on Thursday, August 31, in a 8-7 victory over a tremendous Hoover squad that finished as a Division II quarterfinalist last year. The nail-biting win brings the team’s record to […]
Written by Luke Quezada Staff Writer Photos courtesy of Avery Kim SPHS sophomores Avery Kim and Tabitha Okitsu earned impressive achievements at the National Pony Finals in Lexington, Kentucky, receiving first and second in the country respectively. The competition, which runs from August 8-13, invites the top riders in the country to compete against one another […]
Written by Alex Betts Staff writer Photos by Luke Quezada Staff Photographer Over his tenure as the coach of boys’ water polo, coach Michael Gonzalez has earned a distinguished reputation as a focused, smart leader. His experience as a club coach at the Rose Bowl and a player at UCLA and UC Santa Cruz has […]
Photos by Richard Gomez Staff Photographer Jonathan Stride has just begun his freshman year in high school and yet he’s already logged numerous hours on the SPHS football field. Voted Most Athletic by his peers in eighth grade, Stride has taken advantage of the recent summer break, using it to train for the upcoming football […]
Written by Dominic Marziali and Peter Wang Staff Writers Photo by Helena Fu Staff Photographer The South Pasadena Public Safety Commission convened Wednesday night to allow citizens discussion on possible changes to the city’s immigration policy. Committee members examined various revisions to the SPPD’s Immigration Policy (section 415), in addition to edits to Resolution 7491, the pro-immigrant resolution that […]
Written by Sofie Dreskin Staff Writer Photos by Alicia Alderete Staff Photographer The girls’ volleyball team triumphed over Mark Keppel High School in their second game of the season at home this Tuesday. South Pasadena defeated the Aztecs in three sets with scores of 30-28, 25-12, and 25-18. The Tigers struggled to maintain their momentum […]
Written by Alex Betts Staff Writer Photos by Thomas Forman Photo Editor Following a disappointing loss to Flintridge Prep last week, boys’ water polo was unable to prevail at home against Burroughs High School on Tuesday, August 29, lowering their record to 0-2. In the hard-fought, 13-12 defeat, the tide of the game consistently alternated […]
Written by David Seo Staff Writer Photo by Helena Fu Staff Photographer Band and orchestra hosted their first fundraiser of the year through mattress sales in tandem with Custom Fundraising Solutions (CFS). The SPHS practice gym was transformed on Saturday, August 26. into a makeshift showroom with beds and pillows set up to allow customers to examine […]
