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Tournament of Roses, a royal life: queen and her court. Members describe their everyday activities. Rose Queen Nadia Chung is the 103rd Rose Queen and attends La Canada High School. The rest of the Rose Court consists of Jeannine Briggs, Ava Feldman, Abigail Griffith, Swetha Somasundaram (Arcadia High School), McKenzie Street, and Jaeda Walden.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36143
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
p. A3, A8
Pages
December 31, 2021
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Pasadena Star News
Date
p. A3, A8
Pages
December 31, 2021
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court-2022
Arcadia High School students
Briggs, Jeannine
Chung, Nadia
Feldman, Ava
Griffith, Abigail
Somasundaram, Swetha
Street, McKenzie
Walden, Jaeda
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Tournament of Roses, Rose Parade rises despite thorns. Comeback: COVID-19 spike, heavy rain and shortages threatened successful return. Includes info and photo of Rose Queen Nadia Chung and the 2022 Royal Court including Jeannine Briggs, Ava Feldman, Abigail Griffith, Swetha Somasundaram (Arcadia High School), McKenzie Street, and Jaeda Walden.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36144
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
p. A1, A7
Pages
January 1, 2022
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Pasadena Star News
Date
p. A1, A7
Pages
January 1, 2022
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court-2022
Arcadia High School students
Briggs, Jeannine
Chung, Nadia
Feldman, Ava
Griffith, Abigail
Somasundaram, Swetha
Street, McKenzie
Walden, Jaeda
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New Rose Queen Nadia Chung of La Canada High School was crowned. She will reign over the 2022 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Swetha Somasundaram of Arcadia High School, is a princess on the royal court. Biographical information on Swetha says she wants to study biochemical engineering, she plays violin, writes poetry, and paints. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, October 28, 2021.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36089
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Pasadena Star News
Date
p. A1, A4
Pages
October 27, 2021
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Pasadena Star News
Date
p. A1, A4
Pages
October 27, 2021
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court-2022
Arcadia High School students
Briggs, Jeannine
Chung, Nadia
Feldman, Ava
Griffith, Abigail
Somasundaram, Swetha
Street, McKenzie
Walden, Jaeda
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Twenty-nine finalists are in the running for the 2022 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court. Five of them are from Arcadia High School--Sebina Rothschild, Rylie Harada, Parisa Haq, Anya Yang, and Swetha Somasundaram.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36057
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2021
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Haq, Parisa
Harada, Rylie
Rothschild, Sebina
Somasundaram, Swetha
Yang, Anya
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Arcadia High School preparing to play big part in upcoming Rose Parade. Nearly 200 Arcadia High School students will be marching in the 5.5 mile parade route in the 133rd annual Rose Parade on January 1. Arcadia High School senior Swetha Somasundara, in photo, is one of the princesses on the 2022 Royal Court.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36141
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2021
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 30, 2021
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia High School marching band
Arcadia High School students
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
Somasundara, Swetha
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses Rose Court finalists step out. Photo and caption. The following are from Arcadia High School: Kerry Wang, Tiffany Chandra, Bridget Ahad, Holly Yamamgata, Swetha Rajkumar, and Shelby Dreves.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33243
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 5, 2012
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 5, 2012
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Ahad, Bridget
Chandra, Tiffany
Dreves, Shelby
Pasadena Tournament of Roses-2013
Rajkumar, Swetha
Wang, Kerry
Yamagata, Holly
Item ID
33440AN
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Arcadia girl Colleen Coffey chosen for Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association Rose Court.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32041
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1967
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1967
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Coffey, Collen
Item ID
32238AN
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Young women begin journey to becoming 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Rose Queen. More than 30 hopefuls attend first day of Royal Court tryouts at the historic Tournament House on Orange Grove Boulevard in Pasadena. Former Rose Court members, including Sahanna Rajnikantha of Arcadia, share stories and answer questions from the 2024 Court hopefuls.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36540
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 10, 2023
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 10, 2023
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Rajinikanthan, Sahanna
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Arcadia High School senior Naomi Stillitano was named the Pasadena Tournament of Roses 2024 Rose Queen, the135th Rose Queen. The Royal Court (photo) will ride on a float in the 135th Rose Parade on January 1 and attend the 110th Rose Bowl Game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36588
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2023
Pages
p. 15
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 2, 2023
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Rose Queen
Stillitano, Naomi
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Return engagements for marching bands. All but one band scheduled for the 2021 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade, which was canceled, has agreed to perform in 2022. The Arcadia Apache Marching Band and Color Guard will march in January 2022.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35938
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 19, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School marching band
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2022
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses announces 2024 Rose Queen Naomi Stillitano, a senior from Arcadia High School. She is the 105th Rose Queen, lives in Arcadia, is co-president of Italian Culture Club, a dancer and actress with the Arcadia Stage Theater. Born and raised in Italy for 7 years, with goal to create her own fashion brand, interested in studying fashion design. The Rose Queen and the Rose Court act as ambassadors of the Tournament of Roses, the Pasadena community, and the greater Los Angeles area. Each Royal Court member receives a $7500 educational scholarship.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36584
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 28, 2023
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
October 28, 2023
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Rose Queen
Stillitano, Naomi
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Arcadia High School seniors Shannon Stockdale and Stephanie Valenzuela were named as princesses of the 2002 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court. They will reign over the 113th Rose Parade and the Rose Bowl game.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33393
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 18, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
October 18, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court--2002
Stockdale, Shannon
Valenzuela, Stephanie
Item ID
33589AN
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Arcadia resident Anjali Agrawai, 17, a senior at La Salle High School, was named one of the members of the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court for 2003.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30628
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 17, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Agrawai, Anjali
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court - 2003
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2003
Item ID
30815AN
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The 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court has a Halloween moment. They spent the evening trick-or-treating at the Tournament House in Pasadena. Naomi Stillitano of Arcadia, who was crowned the Rose Queen last week, was dressed as Cupid from the movie "Valentine's Day."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36567
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2023
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2023
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Halloween
Stillitano, Naomi
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses 2020 Royal Court announced. Royal Court members will serve as ambassadors of the Tournament of Roses, the Pasadena community, and the greater Los Angeles area and will each receive $7500 educational scholarship. One girl on the court, Rukan Saif, is from Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35568
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
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p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Pasadena Tournament of Roses-2020
Saif, Rukan
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Finalists picked for the 2023 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court. Field of 28 hopefuls for princess and Rose Queen will be trimmed on Monday. Among the finalists are a few from Arcadia High School--Navya Kannan, Sydney Yee, and Sahanna Rajinikanthan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36325
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 28, 2022
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 28, 2022
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2023
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Kannan, Navya
Rajinikanthan, Sahanna
Yee, Sydney
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Arcadia High School student and 2008 Rose Queen Dusty Gibbs and her Rose Court spread good will and smiles as ambassadors for the Tournament of Roses. Gibbs and the princesses are pictured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30860
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Students
Gibbs, Dusty
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2008
Rose queens
Rose courts
Item ID
31048AN
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The Arcadia High School students named to the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court include Lauren Buehner and Sydney Pickering.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34988
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2017
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 12, 2017
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade
Buehner, Lauren
Pickering, Sydney
Item ID
35178AN
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Rose Queen Courtney Lee, of Arcadia, and the Royal Court rode the Metro Gold Line to promote the Metro's "Go Metro" to the Rose Parade and Rose Bowl campaign.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31339
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2008
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2008
Pages
p. A3 w/photos
Subjects
Lee, Courtney
Light rail trains
Metro Gold Line
Parades
Pasadena Tournament of Roses-2009
Rose Queen
Royal Court
Item ID
31534AN
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La Salle High School senior Isabella Marie Marez crowned the 100th Rose Queen to reign at 2018 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade and Rose Bowl. Joining her on the Royal Court are Lauren Buehner and Sydney Pickering from Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34994
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 19, 2017
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade
Buehner, Lauren
Marez, Isabella Marie
Pickering, Sydney
Item ID
35184AN
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