Mr. Pappas served as Principal of Pasadena High School from 1973 to June 1986. Mr. Pappas provided the proper guidance and again established Pasadena High School as an outstanding institution. Upon his retirement, the Associated Student Body established the Peter Pappas Award to recognize an individual or individuals who have made Pasadena High School a better school because of exceptional personal achievement or outstanding contribution.
Year
Awarded to
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
Vera Armoodikian, Ivan Gordon, Sharmine Jones, Britney Hughes, Micaela Murrillo, Lynda McClellan
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
Elijah Bratcher, Rolando Casteneda, Jacob Clayton, Oliver Hulstaert, Althea Jakosalem, Monique Jones, Justin Kendall, Alex Madrid, Celso Maldonado, Heather McCarron, Andrea McCraw, Melissa Ochoa, Nicole Ochoa, Mystic Palencia, Janice Polk, Veronica Resendiz, Franqui Spurlock
2000
Kristina Bederian, Danielle Johnson
2001
Mario Ballardo, Brandon Smith, Darlene Tong
2002
Rosalva Almazan, Johanna Amaya, Sarah Champion, Nancy Chen, Leonard Ramos
2003
China Dungfelder, Joy Francisco, Margaret Hayes, Tyler Parker, Jessica Tam, Marvin Thompson
