The annual Rose Parade began at 8 am on Wednesday, Jan. 1, as the streets were crowded with spectators watching the floats roll down Colorado Blvd.
SPUSD closes amid historic Los Angeles wildfires
SPUSD experienced a district-wide three-day closure due to power outages from strong winds and dangerous air quality levels.
City Council pays homage to outgoing Mayor Pro Tem Jack Donovan as it welcomes new members
Newly elected city council members Omari Ferguson and Sheila Rossi were sworn in alongside the returning Jon Primuth. The council also elected Janet Braun and Rossi to be the mayor and mayor pro tem for 2025 respectively.
Annual Winter Concert welcomes holiday festivity
High school and middle school students united to captivate their audience in the 2024 Winter Concert.
City council delays vote on affordable housing in-lieu fee, pending further community input
The council decided to push the consideration of an affordable housing in-lieu fee to an unspecified date in February next year due to concerns about a lack of community involvement.
Mayor delivers State of the City address during Nov. 20 city council meeting
The mayor detailed the city’s accomplishments in the last year and the city’s goals moving forward.
City Council approves contract for construction of two pocket parks
During the City Council meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 6, the Council approved a contract for the construction of two pocket parks on Grevelia St. and Berkshire Ave.
ASB holds Homecoming assembly
SPHS’s annual homecoming assembly was hosted by ASB, featuring performances from Dance and Pep as well as announcements of the homecoming court.
Senator Anthony Portantino reflects on legacy and local wins during final South Pasadena visit
Senator Portantino made his last appearance as the 25th District Senator in South Pasadena, celebrating the sale of Caltrans-owned properties.
City Council approves new solid waste collection agreement with Athens
A new agreement will provide organics collection for all South Pasadena residents and businesses.
The vote that could change South Pasadena’s skyline
South Pasadena voters will decide on a height ordinance in the upcoming election, amid state housing mandates.
SPHS announces National Merit semifinalists
Nine SPHS students were announced as semifinalists for the National Merit Scholarship.
South Pasadena City Council Elections 2024
What to expect in the upcoming city council elections.
SPHS Class of 2024 bids farewell at graduation
315 SPHS seniors celebrated the end of their high school journey at graduation on Wednesday, June 5.
SPHS recognizes graduating seniors at annual Senior Awards Night
Story by Clementine EvansCopy Editor Photos by Kaitlyn LeeStaff Photographer The annual Senior Awards Night was held on Wednesday, May 29. SPHS seniors were recognized for a variety of activities, ranging from academic, athletic, to extracurricular. The SPHS Alumni Association awarded over $63,000 to the class of 2024. Below are the awards and recipients: SPHS Alumni Association […]
Photo Gallery: 2024 Spikeball Tournament
SPHS students competed in a spike ball on May 24 for an award of $100.