2 – Senior right hand pitcher Alex Hodis (No. 31, orange jersey) 3 – Senior right hand pitcher Alex Hodis (No. 31, orange jersey) 4 – Senior middle infielder DJ Pearson (No. 22, orange jersey) 5 – Sophomore right fielder…
Niche.com Gives City’s Schools High Marks
Niche.com, the neighborhood networking website, has unveiled its much-ballyhooed rankings of individual schools and their districts for 2022, placing South Pasadena all over its vaunted center stage. The website ranked South Pasadena Unified School District as the No. 4 district…
Tigers Squander Lead, Eliminated from CIF
Last season, the South Pasadena High School boys’ basketball team reached the second round of the CIF Southern Section playoffs, but this season the Tigers had higher aspirations if they could get past visiting Highland High of Palmdale. Instead, history…
Rose Princess Stays Afloat in Service
First published in the Dec. 31 print issue of the South Pasadena Review. Walking three blocks down to Orange Grove Boulevard from her South Pasadena home to watch the Rose Parade floats line up on New Year’s Eve is a fond…
W. Michael Mayock | Obituary
Michael Mayock, known as Mike Mayock, passed away on December 27, 2021, at the age of 77, in Pasadena, Calif. He was well known for his warm spirit, vibrant storytelling and huge, incandescent smile. He was born in Yuba City,…
ADELE CELESTE (ILIFF) WYLIE | Obituary
Adele Celeste (Iliff) Wylie, the original owner/proprietor of the Munch Company at 1028 Mission St. in South Pasadena from the 1980s until the 2000s, has died. Born in Hayden, Colorado, on Dec. 23, 1928, Adele graduated from Alhambra High and…
SPHS Students Help Kids Become Rooted in STEM
Xiyu Wang and Aaron Quan were introduced to science early in life — if they hadn’t, they might have missed out on the experiences that helped spark their passion for that branch of knowledge. For Wang, her childhood bedtime stories were…
KOBE AND ME
By Kevin Kenney, Review Editor -January 30, 2020 Photographer Andrew Bernstein knew Kobe Bryant since the late Laker legend’s rookie season in 1996. Over the years, the two became friends, and eventually collaborators on a book. Photo Courtesy of Andrew…