On Saturday, Jan. 23 Mountain Avenue Elementary School will be holding its annual science fair. The community is invited to stop by the school campus from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. to meet experts from the scientific community and participate in 10 hands-on stations. Families are welcome and there will be opportunities to do some […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Students at Cloud Preschool in La Crescenta had a special treat on Tuesday when members of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s-Crescenta Valley Station and Montrose Search and Rescue came for a visit. Deputy Eddie Tsuang and MSR members Fred Koegler and Steve Goldsworthy started the morning off showing the gear to the youngest […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley High School Falkon 589 robotics team could be found at the high school despite it being winter break. Team members were on campus cleaning their classroom and robot shop in preparation for a new season of competition. “We are getting ready for the new season, which starts on Saturday […]
On Dec. 14, Webelos Scouts (fourth graders) from Pack 314 at St. James the Less and Pack 360 chartered by the American Legion met with Supervisor Mike Anotonovich of the Los Angeles County board of supervisors. The Scouts had many questions for the supervisor including “What can the average citizen do to help the […]
On Dec. 14, L.A. County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich met with Webelos dens from Packs 360 and 314 of Verdugo Hills Council to discuss citizenship, community issues and community involvement. He answered questions about the drought, gas taxes and the roles of different positions in our local government. Contributed by Vie NAZARIAN
For the past 20 years, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy has teamed up with the students of Santa Teresita, a Catholic elementary school in Boyle Heights, for the ultimate Christmas celebration. This year was no different. On Dec. 18, Santa Teresita students and staff headed up the hill where the young students were paired with a […]
Our Lady of Lourdes School in Tujunga is putting the finishing touches on a school garden. The garden is just one of several campus improvements that include renovations of the school buildings, completed over the summer, and the current installation of technology upgrades. The garden has been done through the efforts and donations of Chris […]
Lisa Jenks (left) and Kathy Barnett (right) of Valley View Elementary School recently received two mini-grants from the Alpha Upsilon chapter the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is a professional honor society of key women educators. They promote professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in […]
The Valley View Elementary School chorus performance took place on Dec. 8. The choir, known as the Talon Singers, performed a medley of holiday songs to the theme “Spirit of the Season.” Chorus director Lisa Jenks led the group. Adding to the holiday spirit was the reading of “The Night Before Christmas” to students […]
The Crescenta Valley Adventist School shared the meaning of Christmas by singing carols and passing out gift bags on Monday, Dec. 14 at the Eagle Rock Adventist Church. The Eagle Rock Adventist Church has a soup kitchen every Monday when members reach out to the homeless in the community. This is the third year […]