Story by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo courtesy of City of South Pasadena Contributor Interim City Manager Sean Joyce announced 27-year SPPD veteran Brian Solinsky as the City’s new police chief on Wednesday, May 5. Solinksy was selected after being interviewed by a panel of four community members, three ex-SPPD chiefs, and SPFD Chief Paul […]
Story by Quinn ManzoStaff Writer Photo by Oscar WalshStaff Photographer Girls golf annihilated Alhambra High School at their match on Thursday, April 29 at Eaton Canyon Golf Course. They won by a powerful margin of 330-237, bumping them to a 3-0 record. Junior Lauren Calderon led with a score of 37, which also happens to […]
Story By Quinn ManzoStaff Writer Photo By Oscar WalshStaff Photographer Boys golf defeated Monrovia High School in a match on Tuesday, April 27 at Eaton Canyon Golf Course. The team completed the course with a steep margin of 235-205. Sophomore Ian Jin led with an impressive score of 34. Juniors Ark Chang and Andrew Kowal […]
Story by Ellie CampbellSports Editor Photo by Ella JayasekeraPhoto Editor Schools from all over the greater Los Angeles area made their way to SPHS to participate in the 75th annual Pasadena Games track meet on Saturday, April 24. South Pas emerged victorious, ending the day with multiple podium finishes and personal records. Senior Patrick Latting set a […]
Story by Ellie CampbellSports Editor Photo by Ella JayasekeraPhoto Editor The SPHS track and field team continued to dominate in the Rio Hondo League in a triple dual meet against Blair, Temple City, and San Marino on Thursday, April 29. The boys division excelled, triumphing over Temple city 110-5, San Marino 102-13, and Blair 111-5. The girls […]
Story by Sofia AlvaAssociate News Editor Photo by Ella JayasekeraPhoto Editor Students in Cohorts A and B have reported a significant improvement in their learning experience since the start of the new hybrid model on Thursday, April 15. According to a survey Tiger administered to 256 students, 63 percent of those in Cohorts A and B […]
[Spoilers ahead for I’m Thinking of Ending Things] Charlie Kaufman’s 2020 film I’m Thinking of Ending Things was one of the most disturbing pieces of media of the last decade. It starts with Jake, a man in a relationship that is seemingly on its last legs, going to visit his elderly parents with his girlfriend. […]
A crinkled paper grocery bag lies upside down in an empty parking lot. A Redbox DVD rental stand flickers in the distance next to a couple of Glacier water machines. Although only an image, one can imagine the lyrical chirp of crickets, the gentle whirr of the water machine, and maybe an occasional car passing […]
Story by Katie Hohman Staff Writer Photo courtesy of SPHS Virtual Business Team Contributor Virtual Business teams Pebbly and MyMeals placed at the National Business Plan competition on Monday, April 19 and Wednesday, April 21, scoring fourth and fifth, respectively. The virtual contest featured over 600 competitors and reaffirmed SPHS’ spot as one of the top high […]
Here are Tiger’s photos of the month, the theme is Miscellaneous Photos by Sarah Lee, Sophie Yeung, Katelyn Hernandez, Ella JayasekeraStaff Photographers, Photo Editor & Associate Photo Editor
Story by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo courtesy of Russel Farmarco Contributor Students who have received the coronavirus vaccine, which became officially available to all California residents over the age of 16 on Thursday, April 15, have felt safer knowing they are protecting themselves and their communities. Out of the three vaccines currently available — Moderna, […]
Story by Matthew TsaiPrint Managing Editor Photo by Sean JinStaff Photographer Girls basketball defeated Glendale Nitros, 39-37, on Tuesday, April 27. The Tigers leap up to an even 3-3 on the season. Freshman guard Dylan Tse (D. Tse) poured in 24 points, including 12 in the third quarter, to give the Tigers a comfortable lead for […]
Tiger recognizes its significant role in SPHS and the greater South Pasadena community and thus hopes to promote wellness by providing a list of local mental health services. Please reach out to sphstigernewspaper@gmail.com if you think of any other resources we should add. Thank you! SPHS Mental Health Resources1. School Social Worker Ms. Prime – […]
Story by Sofia AlvaAssociate Sports Editor Photo by Oscar WalshStaff Photographer The boys volleyball team dominated San Marino in three sets on Monday, April 26. Continuing their winning streak, the Tigers boasted powerful spikes and quick defense during their second league game. The Tigers started the first set off strong. The Titans played inconsistent returns, allowing the […]
Story by Matthew TsaiPrint Managing Editor Photo by Jayden EdenContributor Boys basketball fell to the Serra Cavaliers in a non-league match, 69-66, on Saturday, April 24. In a neck and neck battle, South Pas thrived on fast breaks while Serra executed in the half court. The Tigers held a slight lead for most of the fourth quarter, […]
Story by Katie Hohman Staff Writer Photo courtesy of Leon Worden Contributor South Pasadena residents will have the opportunity to meet City Manager candidate Arminé Chaparyan at a special forum hosted by the City Council on Wednesday, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. The forum comes after community outrage surrounding the City Council’s lack of transparency over […]
