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A Message from the SPUSD Board of Education President Dr. Michele Kipke
On behalf of the South Pasadena Unified School District’s Board of Education, I would like to extend my sincere appreciation to the South Pasadena...
Poetry Corner with Ron Koertge
School, inevitable and necessary as it is, can also be a child’s first real encounter with uniformity and academic rules.
I’ve used this poem off...
20 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases Reported in South Pasadena
As of 12:00 pm 4/16
*These numbers are subject to change based on further investigation.
**– Means that case numbers are suppressed (between 1 and 4...
SPUSD Snapshot | South Pasadena Students Place Top Three in L.A. History Day Contest
Congratulations to SPHS students Miles Bernath, Zoe Albornoz, and Justin Toshima for finishing in the top three places out of 230 entries in the...
17 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases in South Pasadena as of Monday
MEDIA RELEASE:
As of 12pm 4/13
*These numbers are subject to change based on further investigation.
**– Means that case numbers are suppressed (between 1 and 4...
SPIRITS RISING | A Noise Within Announces 2020-2021 Season
A Noise Within (ANW), the acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, is thrilled to announce its 2020-2021 season with the theme, SPIRITS RISING. A Noise...
COVID-19 at TRADER JOE’S | South Pasadena Store Employee(s) Tests Positive
According to the Trader Joe's website, several Southern California locations are temporarily closing due to employees, referred to as 'crew members', having tested positive...
15th COVID-19 Case Reported as of Saturday at Noon in South Pasadena
MEDIA RELEASE:
As of 12pm 4/11
*These numbers are subject to change based on further investigation.
**– Means that case numbers are suppressed (between 1 and 4...
A Message from SPHS Principal Janet Anderson to Seniors
Dear SPHS Seniors:
Two and a half weeks ago, I felt the need to connect with you regarding our unusual circumstances and the significant impact...
City of South Pasadena Closes all Parks on Easter Sunday
The City of South Pasadena has issued a health advisory for this Sunday, 04/12/20. In an effort to reduce exposure to the coronavirus, the...
Businesses Flood Online Application Process for Emergency Help
Which program should you choose? The economic injury disaster loan and emergency economic grants programs—otherwise known as EDIL.
Or the PPP, which is the...
NBC Re-Airs “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” on Easter Sunday, April 12
NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert, which aired live from Brooklyn April 1, 2018, will be rebroadcast on the network Easter Sunday: April 12,...
Safer at Home: South Pasadena Students Start Virtual Classes Online
The South Pasadena school district faculty and administration have designed and launched online learning courses for our “Safer at home“ students. Classes started on...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | March 31 – April 6
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring in the City of South Pasadena. An...
City Council Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update | While Peak Expected to Hit Next Week, ‘Safer-at-Home’...
Message from the City Council:
This week may be the hardest. While Governor Newsom announced that the stay-at-home orders are working to slow the spread...
CIF Officially Announces 2020 Spring Sports are Cancelled
Recent statements issued by Governor Newsom and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, regarding schools turning to distance learning for the remainder of...
Rufus Wainwright | Tonight From Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall in London, England kick off the Hall’s Royal Albert Home series with a very special performance direct from singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright's...
The Verdi Chorus Streams “The Force of Destiny” April 18
In place of its previously scheduled Live Concert on April 18, The Verdi Chorus will offer its first online concert: a streaming of its...
11th Case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Reported in South Pasadena | L.A. County Confirms 970...
MEDIA RELEASE: LA COUNTY HEALTH
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 22 new deaths and 550 new cases of...
Small Business Grants Now Available
The County of Los Angeles has approved $500,000 in grants ($10,000 each) to help small businesses. The grants will awarded on a first come-first...
SPUSD Receives $82,000 from COVID-19 State Funding | District’s Aid Ranks in Lowest 10%...
The California Department of Education recently announced the first allocation of the Senate Bill (SB) 117 COVID-19 response funds for the fiscal year 2019-2020...
Kiwanis Club’s Community Shredding Day Postponed
The event where residents could bring up to five banker’s boxes to be shredded for a suggested donation of $20, would have benefited youth...
420 New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases in L.A. County | Highland Park Hits 21, South...
MEDIA RELEASE 4-6-2020: Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 15 new deaths...
10 Cases now in South Pasadena & 5 San Marino | COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Locations
Total Cases
Rate**
Laboratory Confirmed Cases (LCC)
5940
- Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)
5684
- Long Beach
198
- Pasadena
58
Deaths
132
- Los Angeles County (excl. LB and Pas)
127
- Long Beach
3
- Pasadena
2
Age Group (Los Angeles County Cases...
City Council Delivers Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update | A Message to the Community of South...
As this unprecedented crisis continues to evolve, we will see an increase in COVID-19 cases across the County over the next two to three...
9th Case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Reported in South Pasadena
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 28 new deaths and 711 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)....
AQMD Expediting Permits to Aid COVID-19 Efforts | Councilmember Cacciotti Onboard
The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) understands many businesses and organizations are changing operations or repurposing efforts to aid in...
7th Case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Reported in South Pasadena
Current Health Officer Orders prohibit any public or private gatherings or events, and temporarily close all beaches and hiking trails throughout the entire County....
Friends of the Playhouse Restore Hidden Gem
As the beaches and trails are closed for your daily walk in the need to self-distance, now is the perfect time to take notice...
Rotary Club Works to Preserve Local Restaurants with Online Fundraiser
The Rotary Club and Foundation of South Pasadena have launched an online fundraiser to support local restaurants in South Pasadena who are affected by...
