On Wednesday, March 2, Chamlian Armenian School first grade students celebrated the late Dr. Seuss’s birthday by learning about the author’s life and enjoying a special breakfast of green eggs and ham. The students were excited as they joined English Dept. Chair Anita Torosian in reciting lines from the popular Dr. Seuss book, “Green Eggs […]
Earlier this month, St. James students participated in the annual Academic Decathlon at the Los Angeles Sports Arena. There are 220 schools in the archdiocese and 104 competed in the decathlon. There are two main elements of the competition: the Superquiz and the subject area tests. St. James team placed eighth overall in the Superquiz […]
By Leonard COUTIN CV track athletes looked sharp as they held their first league meet on their own track against the Muir Mustangs on Thursday, March 17. The final score were solid wins for CV with boys at 81-51 and the girls at 119-15. Perhaps the biggest disappointment was that Muir arrived with a small […]
By Alan Der OHANNESSIAN In tennis, the Falcons lost a close one to the Bulldogs 10-8 on Tuesday. Having skipped their last series due to rain, the taste of their LaSalle victory was still fresh in the Falcons minds, giving them the drive to win. In singles, Falcons’ number one Chris Kim easily took care […]
By Leonard COUTIN CV track and field athletes attended the Camarillo Classic Invitational held at Camarillo High School on Saturday, March 19. The weather was cool but fortunately no rain. Senior Tiernan Hebron placed fifth in the 200 meter varsity (27:15) as well as placing third in the 400m (61.50). Senior Anneke Kakebeen ran the […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY It wasn’t just hoof beats that attendees of the annual Day at the Races heard on Sunday afternoon, but also thunder. Near record rainfall deterred some from attending the third annual fundraiser held at Santa Anita Racetrack, but about 100 souls braved the wet weather to place their bets and show support […]
Rykiel Morales was very nervous about his first day as an intern at Verdugo Hills Hospital (VHH). The 19-year-old nursing student at Glendale Community College was unsure about what to expect from his internship. “I was pretty worried on my first day,” said Morales. “It turned out to be a great experience though and everyone […]
Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks and Mortuaries announced the promotion of Darin Drabing to president and CEO. Drabing had been serving as the association’s executive vice president and chief operating officer since January 31, 2007. He succeeds outgoing president & CEO John F. Llewellyn who was named chairman of Forest Lawn’s board of directors. Prior to being […]
The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Wellspring Therapy on Wednesday, March 16. The event was an open house from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. that launched the new medically based fitness and athletic training program and to celebrate 16 years of service to the community. Wellspring Therapy offers a wide […]
The following students made the academic Deans’ List at Azusa Pacific University. They join more than 1,700 APU students honored for a fall semester 2010 academic standing of a 3.5 or better grade-point average. Glendale residents Natalie Buickians, a performance/voice major; and Kaylee M. Falcon, a global studies major. La Crescenta residents Ian R. Chessum, […]