The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close portions of the Foothill (210) Freeway as part of an ongoing pavement rehabilitation project. Residents and local businesses located near the freeway may experience noise, vibrations and dust associated with construction activities. Noise levels will not exceed state and federal regulations. Water trucks will be used to […]
By Leonard COUTIN As a little ray of sunshine fell upon the Crescenta Valley area, the CVHS Falcons faced one of their strongest competitive rivals, Burroughs High School, as well as Muir in a tri meet held last Thursday. The scoring of the meet was based on each individual school scoring against Crescenta Valley as […]
The Village Christian High girls’ basketball team came up two wins shy of a Division 4-AA state championship when it lost in the regional finals against Los Osos on March 18, 52-43. Los Osos, the SoCal champion, will face West Campus, the northern champion, on Saturday in Sacramento. Head Coach Jon Sampang, a 2003 CVHS […]
By Nicole MOORE On March 4, Montana LeBarge, a fifth grader at Paradise Canyon Elementary in La Cañada, held a fundraiser at La Cañada High School’s turf field for the City of Hope. Kicks 4 a Cure was a two-hour soccer event, organized entirely by Montana, that was designed so children of all skill […]
By Nicole MOORE On March 17, John C. Fremont Elementary School held a Dr. Seuss-inspired assembly in honor of the school’s read-a-thon. The assembly was put on by Theresa Osment’s sixth grade class. The students wrote the script, created the whimsical costumes and designed the set for the hour-long assembly, taking a total of two […]
The Music Center named 111 of some of Southern California’s most talented high school students as semifinalists in The Music Center’s 29th annual Spotlight (Spotlight) program, a free nationally-acclaimed scholarship and arts training program for teens. Among these were Cole Davis from Crescenta Valley High School and Cara Pogossian and Ethan Moffitt of Verdugo Academy. […]
The Lions Club recently hosted its annual Zone Speaker Contest. Competing were Kevin Park, the winner from the Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club contest, and Kiyan Atrian, winner from the Northridge Lions Club contest. The March competition was the 80th Annual Student Speakers Contest. It was sponsored by Multiple District Four, California Lions, and includes Lions Clubs […]
St. James-Holy Redeemer School participated in the annual Los Angeles Academic Junior High Decathlon on March 5 at the Walter Pyramid Center at Long Beach State. Competing in the event were teams from 110 Archdiocese of Los Angeles schools. The Academic Junior High Decathlon is a competition for students in grades six through eight […]