Yearly Archives: 2024
SPTOR Giant Yard Sale Returns May 17 & 18
SOUTH PASADENA, CA (May 7, 2024) The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR) Float committee will host a giant yard sale at the War...
Homeschool Enrollment Open for the 2023-2024 School Year
Homeschool Enrollment Open for the 2023-2024 School Year
Enrollment is open for homeschooling with Hodis Learning and Music (HLM)! Homeschool programs are offered for all...
City Council South Pasadena | Primuth Apologizes, Finance Ad Hoc Reauthorized
In another dramatic reversal, the South Pasadena City Council last Wednesday unanimously voted to re-instate the financial advisory board it abruptly dissolved only six...
The Joffrey Ballet to Mesmerize Los Angeles Audiences with L.A. Debut of ANNA KARENINA
LOS ANGELES (May 8, 2024) — The Music Center's boldest dance season yet, featuring a number of works about strong, dynamic women, continues when The...
Howard E. Crawford Retires | Join SPHS Music Boosters for Celebration in his Honor...
Beloved music teacher, Howard E. Crawford, will be retiring from South Pasadena High School at the end of the current school year after an...
Wine and Song at Lost Parrot Cafe
Another great show coming up Wednesday for Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe. Don't miss Cej and Powdercoat with special guest Eliza Bee!...
South Pasadena Holds 9th Annual Prayer Breakfast
By Karen Kano
In a glass walled hilltop sanctuary, the South Pasadena Prayer Breakfast gathered the community Thursday to encourage prayer and peacemaking amid increasing...
Girl From The North Country | Hollywood Pantages
Broadway in Hollywood is thrilled to announce the Los Angeles Premiere of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre for three...
New Interim Finance Director Deal in the Works | South Pasadena Finance Dept. Pushing...
Scott Miller, a retired municipal finance official with four decades in the field, is being considered to serve as South Pasadena's new finance director...
Crisis Response Program ‘CARE’ | City Council Seeks Better Utilization & Outreach
Frustrated with the chronic under-utilization and constrained outreach of the city's experimental alternative to police responses for mental and behavioral health crises, the City...
The Wonder and Mystery of “The Body’s Midnight” at Boston Court
It’s the beginning of summer in California when we meet Anne as she contemplates a lime. She’s thinking of the tree in her backyard...
SPEF Parti Gras 2024 | Bootleggers Ball
South Pasadena Educational Foundation (SPEF) is proud to announce the return of their annual fundraising gala, Parti Gras.
The theme for 2024 is "Bootleggers’ Ball",...
Wednesday Night Council Meeting: Re-Establishing Finance Ad Hoc Committee is On The Agenda
Responding to pressure from citizens, South Pasadena City Council on Wednesday May 1 will decide whether to bring back the controversial Finance Ad Hoc...
Cuatro de Mayo! Float-lovers invited to May 4th “Fun-raiser” to support South Pasadena’s 2025...
The all-volunteer South Pasadena Tournament of Roses committee kicks off its herculean fundraising efforts Saturday, May 4, 2024, with its first fundraising event of...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Trailand Eltzroth, Jeff Berkley & Paula...
Let's keep the music rockin', post Eclectic Music Festival. Come on out to Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe Wednesday evening at 7pm....
Live Music Stage at Hotbox Vintage | Eclectic Music Festival South Pasadena 2024
Hotbox Vintage is thrilled to enhance the musical offerings of this year's Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl with an exclusive lineup of live...
‘Piles of Pawn’ Special Sale Event at Santa Fe Crafts: Discover the Splendor of...
Experience the allure of the Southwest's rich heritage at the "Piles of Pawn" Spring Edition sale, only at Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery....
ECLECTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL 2024 | Saturday April 27 3pm~10pm
The 14th Annual Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl returns to South Pasadena’s central business district on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 3 pm...
Important CalTrans Homes Hearing in South Pasadena: FRIDAY APRIL 26th at SPHS 5pm~8pm
As the curtain draws near on final acts in Caltrans' ill-fated, 70-year attempt to build a freeway through South Pasadena—disposition of the properties it...
BRIGHT STAR has a Powerful Story to Tell
The ebullient, young cast of Bright Star, at South Pasadena High School, leaves it all on the stage and sings their earnest hearts out...
SPMS Spring Musical FOOTLOOSE this Weekend
Join South Pasadena Middle School students as they kick off their shoes and perform in the Spring Musical production, "Footloose," on April 25-28. The...
8th annual West Coast Kubb Championship coming to South Pasadena Sunday
While its name might sound new to some, oh make that many, the game itself has been around for centuries, deeply rooted in a...
SPHS Hosts 2024 Tiger Invitational
On April 5, 2024, more than 197 schools from across the country and one school from Canada participated in the 2024 Tiger Invitational held...
SPMS Drama Students Earn First Place Overall at DTASC 2024
On April 20, 2024, the Drama Teachers’ Association of Southern California (DTASC) held its Shakespeare Festival Competition in Valencia, Calif. SPMS drama students earned...
SPHS Students Explore Various Jobs During Second Annual Career Fair
This week during lunch on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, SPHS students are experiencing the second annual Career Fair, a special event co-hosted by the...
SPHS Tiger Newspaper Wins Gold Medal Award
Tiger Newspaper has received a Gold Medal award from the prestigious Columbia Scholastic Press Association for all work completed throughout the 2022-2023 school year.
This...
SPHS Students Earn 134 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
This month, South Pasadena High School (SPHS) students earned 134 regional awards in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Competition. The Awards recognize student...
SPHS Track | Three New School Records set at Mt. Sac
On Friday night (April 19, 2024), in the top ranked boys invitational 4 x 800, a 44 year old record set by Coach Parkinson...
The Right Time to Start Piano Lessons
The Right Time to Start Piano Lessons
Learning to play the piano is an exciting endeavor that opens up a world of musical expression and...
Box Breathing for Stress Management
Box Breathing for Stress Management
The pressure to perform in school can be overwhelming, so finding effective stress management techniques is crucial for students. One...















































