Some of the students at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School have worked with art teacher Jenna Macho from The Art Room this year as part of their arts education program through the Lincoln Foundation headed by Nicole Moreau. Kids in TK-sixth grade participated in three arts lessons held during the school year. Students first learned about Jacob Lawrence and his urban paintings of Harlem then created […]
On May 21, the Glendale Youth Orchestra at the Alex Theatre will be performing a concert entitled “An American in Paris,” featuring works inspired by the theatre, ballet and opera. Works will include Mozart’s “Magic Flute Overture,” Prokofiev’s “Romeo & Juliet,” Mascagni’s “Intermezzo from Cavaliera Rusticana,” and Gershwin’s “An American In Paris.” Alongside these works, […]
The St. Patrick’s Day tradition continued at Lincoln Elementary when Lincoln ASB, with the help of Principal Barbara Faris, brought bagpiper Miles Sweet onto the campus. Sweet greeted students in the morning playing traditional Irish music on the bagpipes as the students entered the schoolyard. The Lincoln students were dressed in green to show this […]
FIRST Tech Challenge Team 25 Rock N Roll Robots, a Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (GSGLA) all-girls robotics team sponsored by NASA, Raytheon Technologies, and Microsoft, advanced to the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Tech Challenge (FTC) World Championship that was held on April 18-22 in Houston, Texas. GSGLA sponsored […]
Lincoln Elementary first graders and student council members in Nicolas James’ class took an after-school field trip to the Deukmejian Wilderness Park to visit the recently opened Stone Barn Nature Center. The Stone Barn Nature Center is located at 3429 Markridge Road in Glendale. They were met by Steve Yagulyan, facility attendant, and Jacquie Waldman, […]
At the Arcadia Invitational last weekend, Crescenta Valley High School runner Parker Simmons ran the second fastest time in CV school history in the 3200. He ran 8:53.77. His previous best was 9:01. The school record of 8:49 was set in 1976 by Don Moses.
By Lucian KUGLER The Crescenta Valley High School Visual and Performing Arts Dept., also known as the CV music program, held its highly anticipated spring concert on March 29 and it proved to be a night to remember. The concert featured an impressive lineup of musical groups, including the jazz band, jazz combo, string orchestra, […]
Glendale Community College and Arizona State University are forging a new alliance to provide GCC students a seamless transfer experience to ASU with the MyPath2ASU program. MyPath2ASU is an innovative tool that guides GCC students from the start of their college experience all the way to their successful transfer to ASU. Many community college students […]
The Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF) has donated over $11,000 for books to the North Valley Military Institute. This donation is in keeping with ALF’s stated mission to transform the lives of children and adults through community programs. The donation was collectively made by ALF, its two auxiliaries Assisteens and CAPs, and individual members who wanted to […]
By Ruth SOWBY As part of the National Reading Month of March, the library at La Crescenta Elementary School could be considered “Dr. Seuss Central.” Murals of Dr. Seuss characters line the walls, costumes of Dr. Seuss characters hang from the ceilings and books by Dr. Seuss (the moniker of Theodor Seuss Geisel) are stacked on […]