Monthly Archives: February 2024
Educator Spotlight: Abby S.
Educator Spotlight: Abby S.
What subjects do you teach?
Academics: Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calc, Calculus AB & BC, AP Statistics. Middle School...
SAVE THE DATE! The ECLECTIC Music Festival is April 27, 2024
South Pasadenans favorite event of the year is on its way! Mark your calendars for the city-wide music and art extravaganza coming to you...
SPUSD Recognizes Rachel Fox with Golden Apple Award
If you have had a student in our public schools in the past twenty years, then you know the name Rachel Fox - a...
SPMS Students Celebrate Lunar New Year
On February 21, 2024, the SPMS ASB (Associated Student Body) helped organize a performance by The Immortals – a lion dance team based in...
WINE & SONG at Lost Parrot Cafe | Wednesdays 7pm
If you haven't been to South Pasadena's WINE & SONG at their residency at Lost Parrot Cafe, this Wednesday would be a great time...
Restoration Concert at South Pasadena Library March 17
The Restoration Concert on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. will feature pianist Robert Thies and violinist Kerenza Peacock. The program includes music...
UPDATED: Gunshot Fired in Garfield Park Friday Morning | South Pasadena
Update Below...
911 calls came into the South Pasadena Police Department about 11:10AM Friday morning with reports of gunfire in Garfield park.
Residents reported hearing a...
Learning Comes Alive for SPHS Students
On Thursday, February 8, students in AP Photo and French 3/4 classes traveled to the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena to see artworks created...
Woman’s Club Spring Tea Event March 2nd | Guest Speaker: Chantal Donnelly
The Woman's Club of South Pasadena is holding their annual recognition high tea on Saturday, March 2, 2024 from 10:30am - 1:00pm at the...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Kicks Off Four-Year Residency in March
The Music Center continues its 21st season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center with a tremendous seven-performance engagement by the illustrious...
Educator Spotlight: Vaso K.
Educator Spotlight: Vaso K.
What subjects do you teach?
Music: Accordion, Piano, Trumpet, Composition, and Music Theory.
What’s the most rewarding part of being an educator?
I...
Art Lessons
Art Lessons
Private art lessons are tailored for individuals of all ages and skill levels who are passionate about exploring their creativity and improving their...
Recent Rains Worsen City Potholes
Recent rainstorms have become a nightmare for motorists traversing local streets as potholes have increasingly opened up on many roadways. City crews can't keep...
9th Annual SPMS Main Event Poker Tournament
It’s here again! The 9th Annual SPMS Main Event Poker Tournament and, on behalf of the Boosters and the D.U.D.E.S., we’re hoping that you’ll...
Middle School Homeschooling
Middle School Homeschooling
Transitioning into middle school is a pivotal phase in a student's educational journey, and for homeschooling families, it presents a unique set...
A Diabolical “Sweeney Todd” Awaits You at A Noise Within
The deliriously dark story of “Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” set to the astonishing score of Stephen Sondheim is now on...
Legally Blonde Jr. coming to Young Stars Theatre in March
“Ohmigod, you guys!” Run, don’t walk, to Young Stars Theatre’s production of Legally Blonde Jr.! Whether you’ve seen the hit movie, the award-winning Broadway...
SPHS Students Find Warmth and Calm in Renovated Wellness Center
As students gathered in the SPHS Wellness Center on Thursday, February 15, there was a noticeable buzz in the air about the renovated space...
“Black Cypress Bayou” at Geffen Playhouse
It’s several months into the pandemic of 2020 and Ladybird Manifold is a hand sanitizing, 6-feet distancing, no hugging, rule abiding black woman living...
Tigers Girls Basketball Ends Outstanding Season
It might be over, but not without plenty of fanfare coming to South Pasadena High’s girls’ basketball team, perhaps one of the finest ever...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Happenings for Coming Weeks
As South Pasadena's beloved WINE & SONG gets ready to celebrate 15 years, take a look at the upcoming events that Brad and the...
Trader Joe’s South Pasadena | The ‘Official Word’ Update on Locations
Nakia Rohde, who handles public relations for the popular Trader Joe's grocery store chain headquartered in nearby Monrovia, confirmed on Thursday that a second...
South Pasadena Lore | Little Known Fact About Debs Park
Not many people are aware that nearby Ernest E. Debs Regional Park is also a landmark location of the bustling city's growth. It marks...
From Inspiration to Creation: Nurturing Your Artistic Process
From Inspiration to Creation: Nurturing Your Artistic Process
Artistic creation is a personal process that involves more than just skill and technique; it requires a...
CTGLA College & Career Fair for the Arts | Registration Now Open
High school students as well as their parents and guardians and high school educatorsare invited to register and attend Center Theatre Group’s 2024 College...
A FROGGY BECOMES at Open Fist Theatre Company
Middle School is Hell. Especially for a seventh-grade girl somewhere in the 1980s whose ‘friends’ tease her relentlessly, whose father is an ogre, who...
Mt. Lowe Chamber Players Concert Sunday February 25
An interactive family concert for children (from 3 years and up) and adults featuring an introduction to string instruments, combining musical imagery, dances from...
Tigers March on in CIF-SS Girls Basketball Playoffs
One step closer, South Pasadena High’s girls’ basketball team is now three wins away from completing a dream season.
Yet, the emphasis is on one...
Standout Season Ends for South Pasadena High’s Boys’ Basketball
It came down to a missed shot in the closing seconds by South Pasadena High Friday night as host Valley View held on for...
Super Bowl Parties resume in South Pasadena
Like millions of football devotees throughout the world, Marcel and Jason Kohler of South Pasadena hosted their tradional Super Bowl party. After a covid...
