SPMS 8th Grade Math Team Nabs First Place In National Competition

Congratulations to the SPMS 8th Grade Math Team for earning first place in the 2021 SIGMA Math Competition in late March.

South Pasadena High School Named A 2021 Best U.S. High School By U.S. News And World Report

Congratulations to South Pasadena High School on being ranked as a 2021 Best High School in the United States.

South Pasadena Unified School District Calendars Approved For 2021-2022 And 2022-2023 School Years

First Day of School for the 2021-2022 school year will be Thursday, August 12, 2021.

South Pasadena High School Hosts 75th Annual Pasadena Games Track Meet

A health inspector from LACDPH was on site and commended the policies and safety precautions of South Pasadena High School.

South Pasadena Unified School District 2021 SkillsUSA California Conference Results

SPHS SkillsUSA students recently competed in the 54th annual State Leadership and Skills State Conference.

FAFSA Completions Down In CA: How South Pasadena Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for South Pasadena area high schools.

South Pasadena Middle School Named As A 2021 California Distinguished School

Congratulations to Principal Cheryl Busick and all the exceptional teachers, employees and students at South Pasadena Middle School.

South Pasadena Unified School District Shares Welcome Back, Tigers

Students in grades 9-12 attended classes, greeted friends, and took one more step toward returning to a typical school day.

South Pasadena High School Hosts Orientations For Students Returning To In-Person Instruction

The first day of in-person, hybrid instruction will be on April 15, for Cohort B. For the full, hybrid schedule, click here.

South Pasadena Middle School Students Return To Campus

With elementary and middle schools students back in class, we are looking forward to our high schoolers’ return next week.

South Pasadena Unified School District Community Newsletter For March

South Pasadena Unified School District Community Newsletter.

SPHS History Day LA Winners Headed To State Competition

Congratulations to SPHS juniors, Henry Dorosin and Andrew Kowal, for advancing to the California State Championship of National History Day.

South Pasadena Unified School District Tiger Newspaper Wins Silver Crown

Columbia Scholastic Press Association awarded the Tiger Newspaper staff a “Silver Crown” at its 97th annual, virtual spring convention.

Newly Developed Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Committee Holds 1st Meeting In South Pasadena Unified School District

The District draws vital support from parents and community members through the South Pasadena Educational Foundation, local PTAs.

South Pasadena Area Increases Share Of College Grads

The portion of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been rising. Here's how it’s changed in Los Angeles County.

South Pasadena Unified School District 4th Grade Mission Projects With A Twist

Using concepts from engineering, math, social studies and iterative design, students worked in groups to create blueprints for the mission.

Upper Elementary Students Return To The Classroom In South Pasadena Unified School District

On March 15, 2021, fourth and fifth grade students came back to Arroyo Vista, Marengo and Monterey Hills elementary schools.

SPHS SkillsUSA Students Qualify For 2021 State Competition

In February 2021, 28 SPHS SkillsUSA Students won medals and qualified for the State competition which will be held virtually in April.

South Pasadena Unified School District Hosts First Softball And Baseball Games On Campus Since Start Of The Pandemic

“I felt extremely proud when every family contributed in making this possible for our community,” said SPHS Athletic Director Anthony Chan.

Coronavirus Vaccines Administered By Keck Medicine Of USC For South Pasadena Unified School District Employees

All employees who received their first doses this weekend will receive their second doses on March 26 and 27.

South Pasadena Unified School District Sophomore Selected As Winner In J. Paul Getty Museum Artwork Competition

Congratulations again to Abigail Choi and her SPHS Photography teacher Rouzanna Berberian on this impressive accomplishment.

South Pasadena Unified School District Celebrates Completion Of SPHS Athletics Facility Project

The project also includes renovations to the main and practice gyms including the entrance, locker rooms, team rooms, weight room, offices.

South Pasadena Unified School District Joins Keck Medicine Of USC To Offer Vaccine Clinic To Employees

SPUSD along with employees of La Canada Unified and San Marino Unified have been invited to participate in this event.

South Pasadena Unified School District Share Youngest Students Return To In-Person Learning

Some students were jumping with joy and excitement while waiting to have their temperature checked before entering the school grounds.

South Pasadena High School Students And Teachers Earn 106 Scholastic Art And Writing Awards

This month, South Pasadena High School students received 106 Western Region awards in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Competition.

South Pasadena Unified School District Counselors: All In For Students

Please take a moment to thank your school counselors for efforts, hard work, and dedication.

SPHS Tiger Pride In South Pasadena Unified School District

Thanks to the generosity of the SPHS PTSA, SPHS staff members will also receive new sweatshirts, designed by student Julianne Wong.

South Pasadena Unified School District School Registration Begins Soon

The registration process to enroll students in South Pasadena elementary schools for the 2021-2022 school year will begin February 16, 2021.

'Measure S Parcel Tax' Updates In South Pasadena Unified School District

A critical source of funding for South Pasadena Unified (SPUSD) schools, the Measure S Parcel Tax has been in place since 2009.

New District Office Building In South Pasadena Unified School District

At that time, the District will complete some minor modifications and improvements to the interior and exterior of the building.

South Pasadena Unified School District Nurse Receives Coronavirus Vaccine

Silver and the SPUSD health clerks are part of the Phase 1A COVID-19 vaccine distribution schedule for healthcare workers.

New SPMS Arts Building In South Pasadena Unified School District

Measure SP, passed in 2016, allows for $98 million in bonds to fund necessary improvements for schools.

Measure South Pasadena Unified School District Projects And Citizens Oversight Committee

The group also toured the SPMS Old Gymnasium project which is scheduled to be completed in early January 2021.

South Pasadena Unified School District Offers Mandarin And Spanish Programs For Elementary Students

South Pasadena Unified School Dual Language Immersion Program Webinar Scheduled For January 20.

A Message From South Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Yantz

"We are exposed daily to stories in the media about rising COVID rates, social unrest and political uncertainty."

South Pasadena Unified School District Student Athletes Return To Training

Students also must complete the SPHS web-based health screening daily and provide proof of clearance before attending the practices.

South Pasadena Unified School District Distance Learning Survey - Respond By October 10 At Noon

Information collected from these surveys will be shared with the SPUSD Board of Education for review and consideration.

Letter From South Pasadena Unified School District Board President Dr. Michele Kipke

It is very important that you participate in this survey—your voice matters.

Marengo Elementary Earns National Blue Ribbon Schools Honor In South Pasadena

The 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools Awards Ceremony will be held virtually November 12 and 13.

Letter From South Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Geoff Yantz

State and local officials see signs of hope in the recent drops in new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Los Angeles County.