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Mayfield Minute
How does Mayfield celebrate Halloween? Mayfield students gather and display their elaborate costumes in the annual Halloween contest, taken by Danica Bachman 24
Mayfield Minute: Halloween Festivities
October 28, 2022
A dad-and-daughter duo play an exciting game on the North Lawn. Photo by The Mayfield Crier staff.
Mayfield Minute: Western Showdown at Bellefontaine
October 28, 2022
Slideshow shown in the meeting where the affinity groups were introduced and announced. Courtesy of JDEI Council at Mayfield Senior School.
Mayfield Minute: Awesome Affinity Groups!
October 19, 2022
Mayfield Minute: How a 1970s Character is Returning to the Spotlight
Mayfield Minute: How a 1970s Character is Returning to the Spotlight
October 10, 2022
Features
Graduating Class of 1951 on the steps of Strub Hall in their graduation dresses.
Mayfield’s Tradition of Graduation Dresses is Evolving
Alisa Balian, Opinion Editor • October 13, 2022

PASADENA, California-- Women wearing white dresses to graduation has been a time-honored tradition since the 1800s. This tradition originally...

Meet Mayfields New Faculty and Staff
Meet Mayfield's New Faculty and Staff
September 30, 2022
Mayfield Senior students walk onto campus at 8:00 on the first day of school.
The Golden State Introduces A New Start Time that is Gold
September 30, 2022
2022 Choreographers Ball
2022 Choreographer's Ball
February 25, 2022
News
Californias Composting Laws
California's Composting Laws
Callie Pippert, Arts and Entertainment Editor • November 4, 2022

PASADENA, California-- California’s Compost law, passed in January of 2022, calls for people and organizations throughout California “to...

Leftover lunch food may attract more ants. Photo courtesy of the Mayfield Crier.
Anti Ant Effort in Effect at Mayfield
September 30, 2022
The upperclassmen welcome the class of 2026 to Mayfield!
Freshmen Reflect On the First Week at Mayfield
September 30, 2022
Mayfield Senior students walk onto campus at 8:00 on the first day of school.
The Golden State Introduces A New Start Time that is Gold
September 30, 2022
Voices
Rachael Yoon 24 provides an insight into the school lunches at Mayfield! Graphic designed by Jordan Steele 26
Rachael's Guide to Mayfield's School Lunches
Rachael Yoon, Staff Writer • November 7, 2022

PASADENA, California-- Every day, Mayfield provides the option for a different catered lunch. Whether it be Porta Via, California Skewers, Teri...

Photo Courtesy of Paramount Home Entertainment 
10 Movies You Can't Miss This Halloween
November 4, 2022
What does it take to be famous?
What does it take to be famous?
October 13, 2022
The start of fall also marks the beginning of pumpkin spice latte season at Starbucks! Graphic designed by Carolyn Freese 24.
The Pumpkin Spice Debate
September 30, 2022
Podcasts
Let's Talk Pop! With Maddy and Mon: Episode 4
Madison Rojas and Monica Zepeda • November 3, 2022

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Arts
Students spend time together on the lake with paddle boats.
Women’s Ensemble Takes on Hartland!
Monica Zepeda, Features Editor • October 28, 2022

PASADENA, California-- Mayfield’s Women’s Ensemble woke up bright and early on Friday, September 23rd to embark on their 2022-2023 choir...

2022 Choreographers Ball
2022 Choreographer's Ball
February 25, 2022
“When approaching a canvas I really do just put down whatever I feel like at that moment. I try not to overthink things because that’s when my art becomes unauthentic,” says Sofi Olona who hopes to be accepted into a college arts program.
The Beginnings of Visual Artist: Sofi Olona's Portfolio 
February 25, 2022
“I feel like I understand the world better when I am taking pictures because I am seeing it the way that I want to and want others to see it,” said Margaux Berger, an 11th grade student who finds that photography provides her with a creative outlet and an enduring passion.
A Young Cinematographer Expanding her Horizons to Filmmaking
February 25, 2022
Athletics
All three Mayfield volleyball teams won their Dig Pink games! Photo courtesy of The Mayfield Crier Staff.
The Dig Pink Tradition at Mayfield
Claire Pruyn , Staff Writer • October 28, 2022

PASADENA, California-- On Friday, students, teachers, family, and friends packed into Mayfield’s Sister Mary Wilfred Gym for the annual Dig...

2021-2022 Varsity Tennis Team! Abigail Beegle 23, Marley Carolan 23, Michelle Cheng 22, Sheryl Cheng 23, Samantha Frick 23, Anna Kingston 24, Rebecca Leiva 22, Sarah Leiva 25, Mia Martinez 25, Grace Nguyen 23, Aurora Rago 24, Luisa Stolpe 25, & Iris Yoo 22
Friendships Fostered On the Courts
November 22, 2021
Selfie with the 2019-2020 season softball team.
A Softball Player's Perspective - New CIF Guidelines
February 23, 2021
Dodger Stadium viewed from the upper deck.
Dodgers Win World Series: How a Baseball Team’s Win Unified A Socially-Distanced City
November 16, 2020
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