FSHA Novices Perform Well at Speech and Debate Tournament

FSHA Novices Perform Well at Speech and Debate Tournament

Earlier this month six Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy novices (first-years) competed at a fun speech and debate league tournament called Package Deal at Arcadia High School and showed much promise and success. The FSHA team took ribbons of Superior (top 10% of the 230 novices from 12 schools in the league) and Excellence (top 20%). […]

Back to School Day for Grandparents at CCNS

Back to School Day for Grandparents at CCNS

On Oct. 9, Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School (CCNS) held a Grandparents Day for the grandparents of their Busy Bear (4-year-old) and Darling Duckling (3-year-old) students. Proud grandparents spent the day on the school grounds and in the classrooms with their pre-school aged grandchildren. Grandparents were able to experience a typical day in the classroom that […]

Scouts Visit CV Weekly

Scouts Visit CV Weekly

On Oct. 16, four of the eight members of Boy Scout Troop 390 from the Church of Latter-day Saints visited the offices of CV Weekly. They came to the office to meet one requirement of the journalism merit badge. Parker Lee, 14, Alden Marriott, 12, Max Burton, 12 and Max Reil, 12, attend Rosemont Middle […]

Homecoming Court Presented

Homecoming Court Presented

In addition to a dynamic homecoming game against Muir High School on Friday night (the Falcons won 40-27), the homecoming court was presented to the hundreds gathered at Moyse Field. Crowned king was Stefan Kornarens and queen was Audrey Black. Princes were Brandon Lim, Zach Johnson, Alex Jilizian, Jaemin Lee and Elliot Lee. Princesses were […]

Students and Families Take Part in Annual Walk to School

Students and Families Take Part in Annual Walk to School

  On Oct. 7, local students of all ages, along with teachers, school administrators, city officials and parents, put on their walking shoes for the Fifth Annual Walk-to-School day. There were meeting points for the various schools around the valley that included Two Strike Park and Montrose and Dunsmore parks. This was the largest “organized” […]

Walk and Roll at College View

Walk and Roll at College View

updated with address change on Oct. 12. By Mary O’KEEFE This year College View School’s Walk/Wheel-a-thon, held on Sept. 30, brought out students, parents, teachers and the community to travel along the sidewalks covered in students’ names and, for some, to see the brand new facility and campus. For the about 15 years the school […]

Circuit Breakers Get Chezy in Bay Area

On Sept. 21, Robotics Team 696, the Circuit Breakers from Clark Magnet High School, took a trip to the Bay Area for an off-season robotics event – Chezy Champs. In a competition filled with 31 teams, Team 696 made it into the quarterfinals, and it also won the Judges Award. Aside from competition, the Circuit […]

Event Offers Tips for High School Students and Parents

All Crescenta Valley High School students and parents are invited to attend an important event on Wednesday, Oct. 7 in the CVHS MacDonald Auditorium from 6:30 p.m. to  7:30 p.m. CVHS counselors will present how to successfully navigate high school academically and personally, discuss post high school options including community college and trade school, and […]

FSHA Holds Pope2Congress Viewing Party

FSHA Holds Pope2Congress Viewing Party

  On Sept. 21, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy held an early morning viewing party for Pope Francis’ address to Congress. Faculty, staff, parents and students packed into the school’s library for the live stream event. With breakfast, bingo cards and a life-size cutout of Pope Francis, the event was festive and inspired many students to […]

Local Scout Visits CV Weekly

Local Scout Visits CV Weekly

  Eric Peterson, 11, a Boy Scout with Troop 319, stopped by the offices of the Crescenta Valley Weekly newspaper on Friday with his family and Pete Simpson, assistant scoutmaster, who is also the merit badge counselor for journalism. Eric’s visit helped meet the requirements for his journalism merit badge. Part of the requirements state […]