FIRST PERSON ACCOUNT <<< Earning the Gold Award

FIRST PERSON ACCOUNT <<< Earning the Gold Award

By Claire KOUKEYAN   The Gold Award is the highest award a Girl Scout can achieve and I had the opportunity to earn it with the support of the First United Methodist Church. My name is Claire Koukeyan and my journey as a Girl Scout began in kindergarten. Being a Girl Scout is a unique […]

Welcoming Students to School at Cerritos Elementary

Welcoming Students to School at Cerritos Elementary

Leaders from Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center (GMHHC) visited Cerritos Elementary School to support staff members in welcoming students back to school. GMHHC brought along special gifts to inspire enthusiasm and positivity as the students start the new academic year.   

Local Fire Station Benefits from Eagle Project

Local Fire Station Benefits from Eagle Project

Honoring the bravery and service of firefighters, local Scout Alexzander Awni built a memorial garden at fire station 29 as his Eagle Scout Service Project. He estimated a budget of $9,000 to complete the garden, which included installing a memorial granite stone and landscaping at the front of the station. “I learned the significance of […]

YOUTH notes

Falkon Robotics Upcoming Book Drive: CVHS Falkon Robotics is having a STEM book donation drive benefiting elementary students in Glendale. Throughout the months of August and September, the community is invited to contribute to this initiative by donating books using the Falkon Robotics Amazon Wish List. The Amazon Wish List features a diverse selection of […]

Local Student Wins Top Animation Prize in Youth Film Contest

Local Student Wins Top Animation Prize in Youth Film Contest

Crescenta Valley High School senior Chloe Ban won the top animation prize of $1,000 in the One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest for her short film “Black Tide.” She will also receive a matching gift of $1,000 to donate to a non-profit supporting the theme of her film. Ban decided to donate this match to Earthjustice, which focuses on environmental law. […]

Applications Now Open for 2025 Pasadena Tournament Of Roses® Rose Court

Applications are now open for the 2025 Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Rose Court presented by Citizens Business Bank. The geographic eligibility includes the Pasadena City College district and has extended to seven additional zip codes including Alhambra, Eagle Rock, El Sereno and San Gabriel. Details and application are available on the Tournament of Roses website. […]

YOUTH notes

Falkon Robotics Upcoming Book Drive: CVHS Falkon Robotics is having a STEM book donation drive benefiting elementary students in Glendale. Throughout the months of August and September, the community is invited to contribute to this initiative by donating books using the Falkon Robotics Amazon Wish List. The Amazon Wish List features a diverse selection of […]

Assisteens Registration Remains Open

It’s not too late to join Assisteens, the Assistance League of Flintridge volunteer program for students in grades seven through 12. Since 1967, the local communities have greatly benefited from the philanthropic endeavors of the student-governed group. The goals are to uplift youth to engage in community service and to develop a sense of personal […]

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