Endorsements

Add your name to the growing list of South Pasadena community members who have pledged to support our students and schools. 

Community Leaders:

Mary Urquhart

Kelly Kwan, SPMS PTA President & AV Makerspace Teacher

Heidi Mayne

Julian Petrillo

Claire Hervey Collins

Erik Gammell, President, South Pasadena Council of PTAs & President SPMS Athletic Boosters

Monika Petrillo

Rachel & Rob Fox

Emilia Aldana, Chairperson, Measure SP 2026; Chairperson, Parti Gras 2026; Board Member, SPMS PTA

Katy Nielsen, Administrator of Programs & Personnel Services, SPUSD; Board Member, SPCC; Member SP Preservation Foundation

Janet Braun, South Pasadena City Council Member and Former Mayor

Karen Tamis, Board Member, SPUSD Board of Trustees

Kristin Wingard, President, SPHS Tiger Boosters

Dr. Michele Kipke, President, SPUSD Board of Trustees

Dr. Patricia Martinez-Miller, Board Member, SPUSD Board of Trustees

Karissa Adams, Board Member, SPUSD Board of Trustees

Zahir Robb, Board Member, SPUSD Board of Trustees

Grace Liu Kung, President, SPHS PTSA; Past President: SPEF, SPMS PTA, SP Council PTA, MHS PTA; Member: SPCC, SPC PTA Special Needs Committee; Former Public Safety Commissioner

Rob Clyde, President, South Pasadena Educational Foundation

PJ Lutz, Former Development Coordinator, South Pasadena Educational Foundation

Malinda Vargas, Development Coordinator, South Pasadena Educational Foundation

Stacey Peterson, Executive Director, South Pasadena Educational Foundation

Brionne Cox, Program Coordinator, South Pasadena Educational Foundation

Dr. Angela Baxter, Superintendent, SPUSD

Dave Lubs, Assistant Superintendent, Business Services, SPUSD

Cheryl Busick, SPMS Principal

John Eldred, SPHS Principal

Noelle Fong, Marengo Principal

Emily Blaney, AV Principal

Jessica Zavala, MHS Principal

CB Richards, Athletic Director, SPHS

Alberto Ocon, League President, SPLL 

Karie Reynolds, Board Chair, South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce

Yuki Cutcheon, President, SPCC

Jon Primuth, South Pasadena City Council Member and Former Mayor

Odom Stamps, Architect; Former Mayor, South Pasadena City Council

Bill Buckley

Lauren Black 

Megan Gardner, Past President, Arroyo Vista PTA, SPMS PTA, SPMS Athletic Boosters

Kristin Wingard, President, SPHS Tiger Boosters

Kim England, President, TASP

Steve Reyes, President, CSEA

Eric Vandevelde

Jason Ramos, Executive Director, Crowell Family YMCA

Kristine Kwong, Trustee, Pasadena City College

Andrea and Brandon Fox

Michael Cacciotti, South Pasadena City Council Member and Former Mayor

Mike Brennan

Janice Chow-Ng, President, Monterey Hills Elementary PTA

Laurie Narro, Ed.D.

Organizations:

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles

Marengo PTA

Monterey Hills PTA

Local Realtors:

Emilia Aldana, South Pasadena Realtor, COMPASS