By Jordan Xiao Copy Editor The softball team finished its three-game series against La Canada High School at home on Friday, May 1 with its third loss of the season to the Spartans. The Tigers started strong defensively, holding off La Canada’s batters for the first two innings, but failed to make any headway on […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer The boys baseball team took home a much needed 2-0 victory after a five game losing streak over school rival La Canada last Friday. It had been nearly a month since South Pas won their last league matchup. With the season taking a turn for the worse, the boys wanted […]
By Faye Witherall Assoc. Feature Editor Winter Guard won fourth place at season finals at the University of California, Irvine on April 26. The Winter Guard Association of Southern California finals concludes the year’s events for SPHS Winter Guard. The team earned 82.7 points, two points behind champion South East High School from South Gate. […]
By Marion Wood Staff Writer The South Pasadena track teams claimed the Rio Hondo League title in their last meet against Temple City this Thursday, April 30th. The Tigers swept both divisions, with boys winning 82-25 and girls dominating 105-18. The meet went pretty well, which is what we expected,” senior Kevin Yonami said. “We […]
By Olivia Nouriani Assoc. Opinion Editor Photos by Raj Jain Boys’ and girls’ swimming each captured the Rio Hondo title on Thursday, April 30 after dominating the Temple City Rams to remain undefeated in league. The girls gained their lead dominating in Freestyle, starting out the meet sweeping in the 200 Free, senior Grace Wakabayashi […]
By Jordan Xiao Copy Editor Photos by Raj Jain School administration hosted the 2015 Festivus at the English building quad during lunch on Thursday, April 30, celebrating the junior class’s participation in the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). Principal Ms Janet Anderson randomly drew names of juniors who participated in testing to […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Tiger Staff SPHS joined activists all over the world for the first time to celebrate Denim Day on Wednesday, April 29, in support of rape and sexual assault awareness. Denim Day can trace its roots back to 1992, when the Italian Supreme Court overturned a rape allegation after […]
By Jake Swayze Staff Writer SPHS students planned, organized, and ran “What Teens Don’t Tell Their Parents,” a presentation about the difficulties high schoolers face, on Monday, April 27th. Participants read sections of student diaries and shared about personal experiences and interactions with their parents. The speakers emphasized the crushing pressure put on high schoolers […]
By: Kevin Park & Jordan Xiao The softball team fell to La Cañada in a close away game on Tuesday, April 28. The 1-0 loss puts the Tigers down 0-2 in this season’s series with the Spartans and 2-7 in the Rio Hondo League. The game saw one of the Tigers’ closest performances this season. […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer The boys baseball team faced another loss to school rival La Cañada after a frustrating 6-3 final score. With the Tigers only win in league against La Cañada back in March, the boys were confident today would be no different. Although neither team connected home in the first two innings, […]
By Jung Su Park Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz Warm cheers from the crowd filled the main gym today to celebrate Senior Night, the last home game of the Rio Hondo League season. Teammates briefly shared their memorable moments with the three seniors Paul Novak, Aydin Pasebani, and Richard Yu. Carrying the family-like atmosphere […]
By Sandy Grossman Staff Writer Photos by Raj Jain Seventeen-year old singer and songwriter London Richards performed his unique brand of R&B music on Monday, April 27, at the Tiger Patio during lunch. Richards sang covers of songs like “So Sick” by Ne-Yo, “Thinkin’ Bout You” by Frank Ocean, and “Earned It” from the “Fifty […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins A gloomy day followed the boys baseball team into the locker room after a frustrating 9-1 defeat to school rival San Marino occurred last Friday. San Marino kicked off the day after a line drive made its way past the defense for the first run of […]
By Jordan Xiao Copy Editor The softball team topped rival San Marino High School in a close 4-3 game at home on Friday, April 24, concluding its three-game series victorious over the Titans. The Tigers now stand at 2-6 in league, and 6-7 for their overall record. The game began in relative stalemate, with neither […]
By Jung Su Park Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The boys’ varsity volleyball team combined forces to top the San Marino Titans in four sets today in the away league match. Greg and Max Luck once again led South Pasadena to its sixth straight Rio Hondo league win and 21-1-1 overall record by prevailing […]
By Jung Su Park Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz Strong play from juniors Greg and Max Luck helped the boys’ volleyball team notch an exciting 3-2 victory over the La Cañada Spartans today at home. The Tigers managed to rally past the Spartans despite the absence of star player senior Richard Yu, who is […]
