It’s (No Longer) in the Bag So, do you miss them? As of July 1, plastic grocery bags have been officially banned for use in unincorporated Los Angeles County. They join jobs, legal immigration, a prosperous economy and rising home values as things of our once proud past. Bye bye “paper or plastic” at the […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley High School cafeteria was buzzing last Friday afternoon – not with hungry eaters, but with eager science students showing off their knowledge of biotechnology. Students from the La Cañada High School Biology Institute and the CV Biotech Boot Camp were there for the first Biotech Showcase, installing displays throughout […]
Going to college is a rite of passage for many American high school students. In today’s increasingly competitive world, the marathon-like process of getting into college can be emotionally overwhelming. In the award-winning documentary “In 500 Words or Less,” cameras follow four very different high school seniors and their families as they spend their final […]
A series of cross country races have been approved by the Los Angeles County of Parks and Recreation. “These races are open to everyone,” said Mark Evans, Crescenta Valley High School track coach. The first race will be on July 20, the second on Aug. 3 and the final race will be run on Aug. […]
Photo by Leonard COUTIN Falcon Davis Dragovich, who will be a part of an all-senior front line, made his presence known on the court during the Vaquero Classic this past weekend. Summer league basketball has CVHS staying competitive despite the sometimes absence of key players. By Brandon HENLSEY These are the days when the scores […]
The Glendale Under 16 Girls AYSO soccer tournament team captured its third consecutive first place finish at the Downey Open Memorial Cup tournament on June 25 and 26. The team, which previously received gold medals at the Pasadena Spring Break in April and at the Glendale Leo Nedeff memorial in May, had a “three-peat,” earning […]
The La Crescenta (8U) Tournament Team went four for four and took first place at the Hardcore Baseball State Championships Tournament in Rowland Heights over the Fourth of July weekend. Through four games, La Crescenta outscored their opponents by a total of 34-5. Shown are (front row): Boon Fay, David Case, Ryan Proctor, Aaron Kim, […]
By Maddy PUMILIA The Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club, following their mission to serve the foothill community, continued to make a difference by giving local high school students scholarships and collecting suitcases and backpacks for foster care children. On July 6, the Club awarded three Crescenta Valley High School and three La Cañada High School students with […]
Sellebration, a major fundraising and community outreach event, will come to Glendale’s Pacific Community Center this fall but members of the National Charity League, Inc., Glendale Chapter are already hard at work now to ensure its success. In addition to the donations of the Chapter’s 140 families, mothers and their daughters hit the streets of […]
Park receives BA Seung Park, son of Myung Park and Jae Park of La Crescenta, received a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Goizueta Business School of Emory University in Atlanta, Ga., at its 166th commencement ceremony on May 9. Wong accepted to MSN Brian Wong of La Crescenta has been accepted to attend a […]