Story by Ella ApisakkulStaff Writer Photos by Theo Thompson, Adrian Lopez, Philip Kwak, Maximo Benitez & Mac ShropshireStaff Photographers, Videographer, & Photography Editor On Friday, Aug. 21, SPHS ASB held its annual SAC assembly to kick off the 2026-27 school year, highlighting school facilities and programs, as well as encouraging students to purchase SAC cards. This first […]
Girls Volleyball loses to Polytechnic High School
The Polytechnic High School Panthers beat the Tigers after an intense game. Story by Maxine MessineoStaff Writer Photos by Sam AllenStaff Photographer Girls’ volleyball played the Polytechnic High School Panthers on Wednesday, Aug. 19 in an exciting and captivating game. The Panthers eventually beat the Tigers with a final score of 3–1. The starting lineup […]
Dance presents 2026 Spring Concert, “The Space We Carry”
Photos by Zoe Chen Print Managing Editor
2026 Powerpuff assembly showcases performances, class competitions
The Powerpuff assembly built up school spirit for the Powerpuff game later that evening.
SPHS hosts second-ever Spring Novice Speech tournament
The Speech and Debate program receives five ribbons for Impromptu and SPAR in Spring Novice Speech, a tournament with around 400 total competitors.
SPAMA Musical Fundraiser for SPEF
The annual community fundraiser, hosted by SPAMA, is once again donating 100 percent of proceeds to SPEF with their $10 Lesson Week in February.
SPHS gains 2 trophies in Varsity Spring Speech 2026
An insight into what goes into preparation for a Speech and Debate tournament as well as what occurred in the 2026 Varsity Spring Speech competition.
ASB’s winter assembly concludes the semester
As students transition into winter break, ASB hosts the winter assembly with dances, videos, and the reveal of the winter formal venue.
SPHS’s cheating problem, and what students have to say
Tiger aimed to answer the question of why students cheat and how they get away with it. Through a Google Form survey that received approximately 350 responses, or about a quarter of the school student population, and through interviews with students of all grade levels, Tiger found that, contrary to teacher belief, a large percentage of SPHS students do cheat for reasons explained in this center spread.
SPHS clubs celebrate another great year at homecoming picnic
Story by Uma Chakraborty & Harriet Godson
Staff Writers
Photo by Emiko Essmiller
Online Managing Editor
SPHS students gathered on Diamond Avenue to buy food and drinks from the different clubs hoping to raise money.
The annual SPEX assembly highlights student achievement during the 2024-2025 school year
ASB recognized 45 students, announced the Prom venue, and featured Zachary Lee singing while being chased.
SPHS seniors place in annual William G. Ericson Photography Competition
SPHS students won several scholarships, and their photos will be displayed at the SPARC Gallery.
Freshman and sophomore Drama cabaret highlights underclassmen actors
Drama is hosting a cabaret for freshmen and sophomores on March 20 and 21.
SPHS heads to state after regional Science Olympiad competition
The SPHS Science Olympiad team participated in the Rio Hondo College Science Olympiad Regional Competition on Saturday, Mar. 1, earning third and fourth place overall and securing a place in the state competition.
SPHS Speech and Debate competes in Debate State Qualifiers
SPHS’s participation in the Debate State Qualifiers tournament concluded with nine finalists and three state qualifiers.
Spaghetti Dinner Night showcases school talent and provides food
The annual Spaghetti Dinner Night, hosted by the SPHS music program, served guests a variety of food and drinks and offered live music and Winter Guard performances.