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🌱 Patch AM: Where does South Pasadena football land in this week’s SGV rankings?
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In today's newsletter:
- Where does South Pasadena football land in this week's SGV rankings?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 89 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• SGV football Top 30 rankings: Bishop Amat, Damien, La Habra still stand out (pasadenastarnews.com) — South Pasadena High's football team appears in this week's San Gabriel Valley Top 30 rankings, giving locals a sense of how the Tigers stack up against nearby powerhouses like Bishop Amat and Damien. The list recaps early-season performances, standout players, and upcoming matchups across the region, offering context for where South Pasadena fits in the broader prep football picture.
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- 5th Gr. OSS Parent Information Session
Monterey Hills Elementary School South Pasadena, CA 91030
6:00 pm - AV All School Photo Day
District PDF South Pasadena, CA 91030 - MHS PTA General Assembly
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7:00 pm - AV TK and Kindergarten Double Session Day (All Students Attend in A
District PDF South Pasadena, CA 91030
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South Pasadena Middle School South Pasadena, CA 91030
4:30 pm - 3rd Grade Playdate
District PDF South Pasadena, CA 91030
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District PDF South Pasadena, CA 91030 - Labor Day Holiday (No School)
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Rosemead High Rosemead, CA 91770
8:30 am - Flag Football, Girls JV vs Santa Fe / NA
Rosemead High Rosemead, CA 91770
5:00 pm - Flag Football, Girls JV vs Santa Fe
Rosemead High Rosemead, CA 91770
5:00 pm - City Council Meeting
City of Pasedena NW Programs City Hall - Council Chamber Room S249, 100 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91101, United States
6:00 pm
Monday August 31
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🗞 Nearby News
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San Marino
- SMPD: Swatting Puts People at Risk (outlooknewspapers.com)
- L.A. Phil will offer $10 Hollywood Bowl tickets for Medi-Cal, EBT cardholders (latimes.com)
- Spectacular race win at MotorLand Aragón. A crash for Francesco Bagnaia (totalmotorcycle.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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