SPMS 7th graders act as witnesses, prosecutors, and defense attorneys during a recent mock trial overseen by Judge Danielle Colón O’Sullivan. (Photo Courtesy of South Pasadena Unified School District)
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PHOTO: SPHS | The South Pasadenan | SPHS Marching Band and Color Guard Earn Second Place at Competition
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SPHS Marching Band & Color Guard Earn Second Place at Competition

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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | Dodger Fever Spreads to Marengo Elementary
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PHOTO: James Jontz | South Pasadena High School | SPHS Tigers Rio Hondo League Champs. Now on to CIF
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SPHS Football: Rio Hondo League Champs South Pasadena Tigers

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PHOTO Credit: Sandra Matson-Fennell | SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | Three SPHS SkillsUSA Students Earn National Statesman Awards
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SPUSD Snapshot | Three SPHS SkillsUSA Students Earn National Statesman Award

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The 2025 SPHS Homecoming Court was honored on Friday, October 17 at the Homecoming Football Game. Left to right: Liam Painter (9th grade), Clare Vitt (11th Grade), Lizzie Chung (12th grade), Leila Wahbe (12th grade - Most Royal Tiger), Belle Huang (12th grade) and Kayla Yau (10th grade). (Photo Courtesy of Emiko Essmiller)
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Tiger Spirit Shines During SPHS Homecoming Week

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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | SPMS Mandarin Classes Celebrate Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
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SPMS Mandarin Classes Celebrate Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

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SPUSD Students Post Strong Gains in 2025 CAASPP Scores

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PHOTO: Earthquake Country Alliance | The South Pasadenan | Great California ShakeOut Drill Coming on October 16
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Earthquake Preparedness | “Great California ShakeOut” Coming on October 16

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From left to right: Julie Ryu (Beginning ELD Teacher), Amara Lee, Matias Garcia, Nicolas Condori Cordoba, Yudam Daniel Lee, Eason Jin, Tony Tao, and Jessica Kammer (Intermediate ELD Teacher) celebrate students’ English language proficiency. (Photo Courtesy of South Pasadena Middle School) | The South Pasadenan
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SPUSD Snapshot | Middle School Students Achieve English Language Proficiency

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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | SPHS students take part in emergency services exercises during their PCC Fire Technology course at the high school
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SPHS students hosted the annual voter registration drive from September 22-26, 2025. (Photo Courtesy of South Pasadena High School)
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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | SPUSD Teacher of the Year Emily Smith Earns Spot in Los Angeles County Top 16
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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | Growing SPMS and SPHS Drama Classes Come Together and Attend Local Performance
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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | SPHS Sports Medicine Students Take Learning to the Next Level
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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | Helena Yee from Arroyo Vista Elementary Named 2025 Outstanding Educator
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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena High School Proudly Recognizes 2026 National Merit Semifinalists
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PHOTO: Andrea Fox | The South Pasadenan | Andrea Fox, who served in a number capacities for the South Pasadena Unified School District over the past 10 years, has made the move to the nearby San Marino Unified School District Public Information Officer. Fox, far left, is joined by a group of SPHS interns.
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PHOTO: SPUSD | The South Pasadenan | Meet Dr. Angela Elizondo Baxter, SPUSD's New Superintendent
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PHOTO: SPLL | The South Pasadenan | South Pasadena Little League 10U Softball Team Wins 2025 SoCal State Championship
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Photos by Scot Lam | The South Pasadenan | Dawn Tull, who taught for 39 years, including 25 in the South Pasadena Unified School District, concluded her teaching career as current and former students came out to honor her during a recent celebration at Monterey Elementary School. Among those in the crowd were her daughter Frannie and son Henry
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