By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer Photos by Vaughn Huelsman My feet entered first and I expected to land on the rocky bottom, but soon the frigid water enveloped my entire body. The stress that had been restricting me dissolved in the cleansing stream. At that moment, I felt something I’d been waiting to feel all […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins With the South Pas Alma Mater closing off the night, the Varsity Football team sent home the Hoover Tornadoes in a 44-6 victory last Friday, September 11. Playing bigger, faster, and stronger gave the Tigers an advantage that the Tornadoes never saw coming. Those advantages became […]
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matthew Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team crushed Arroyo High School at home in three sets with scores of 25-12, 25-11, and 25-14. This game provided more of a challenge to the Tigers as they were assigned specific goals by their coach, and were missing a key player, Molly […]
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matthew Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team fell to Mayfield Senior School in an away preseason match in four challenging sets with scores of 15-25, 27-25, 22-25, and 19-25. The Cubs have been an extremely successful team in the past, and the Tigers felt that despite the results, they […]
By Cole Cahill Staff Writer Photos by Cole Cahill After much deliberation and persuasion, I acquired tickets to the second day of the festival back in May, after which the 23rd of August couldn’t come fast enough. When the highly anticipated weekend finally rolled around, I was shaking in my boots until I stepped […]
By Nick Michael Staff Writer The Fantastic Four series has had its share of reboots lately. The 2005 film Fantastic Four and the 2007 sequel Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer were both adequate, but did not fulfill the great potential that the series had. So when the latest offering, Fantastic Four, was released, […]
By Nick Michael Staff Writer Photos by Stephanie Kim The varsity boys’ water polo team continued its blazing start to the new season at home on Tuesday, manhandling Burbank High School by a score of 22-6. The Tigers took control of the game right from the start. Junior DJ Myer kicked off the scoring with […]
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The girls’ varsity volleyball team defeated Polytechnic School in three hard-fought sets with scores of 25-19, 25-16, and 25-23. This was a change from the last time South Pas faced Poly, when Poly knocked the Tigers out of the running for a CIF championship. The Panthers […]
By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer The South Pasadena City Council voted to change amendments in the South Pasadena fire code regarding installation of automatic sprinklers in certain types of homes on Wednesday, September 2. The former South Pasadena fire code was too lenient in accordance to the California fire code and the council members unanimously […]
By Olivia Chiu Copy Editor Parents filled the campus at SPHS on September 3 for the annual Back to School Night, where they got the chance to meet with teachers.Principal Janet Anderson began the evening at 6:30 p.m. with a short introduction in the auditorium, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance, led by senior Kristen […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins A 31-28 victory over Santa Clarita Christian kicked off the varsity football teams new season in a hotly contested win at Canyon High School. “It was an exciting game and we saw a lot of different parts of football from passing to running and defense,” Head […]
By Noah Miyamae Staff Writer Photos by Brian Kojima The girls’ varsity tennis team pummeled the Duarte High School Falcons in a blowout score of 16-2 at home on Friday, September 4. This victory reinforces the team’s possibility of a dominant run this season. The two teams appeared to be on friendly terms from the […]
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins The Tigers defeated the Westridge Tigers, 207-300 at the Alhambra golf course, increasing its record to 2-0 in pre-season. Junior captain Caitlyn Yamashita led girls’ golf to its second victory in Thursday’s match against Westridge high school. Yamashita finished with the top score in Thursday’s match […]
By Nick Michael Staff Writer Photos by Stephanie Kim The boys’ water polo team yet again strolled to an easy victory on Thursday, as the Tigers picked up an incredible 23-1 win at home against the Mark Keppel Aztecs. “We came out strong today, and we were the aggressors the whole game,” junior Rob Decker […]
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team swept Mark Keppel High School in another three-set win at home. Though the Tigers were fatigued from the previous game against Campbell Hall, the Aztecs provided little challenge, which was evident in the resulting scores of 25-3, 25-7, and 25-12. In the […]
By Isabel Barbera Staff Writer Photo by Tucker Judkins The coed varsity cross country team has everything going its way this year. With virtually no key member losses, and under the new leadership of former assistant coach Joe Soto, the team is looking at a possible Rio Hondo League Championship. “This year, all of us […]
