Drumming to their Own Beat

By McKenna MIDDLETON, Intern The music program at Crescenta Valley High School participates in numerous competitions throughout the year. These require not only practice and dedication, but funds as well. The students and teachers of the Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music (CVIM) Foundation are always looking for creative and interesting ways to raise money. Most recently, […]

Lincoln Talent Spans Two Nights

“What Does the Fox Say?” Well, if the fox was at the Lincoln Elementary talent show watching Rebekah DeBoskey, Alina Torosian, Perri Derian and Haley Krohn dancing to Ylvis’s “What Does The Fox Say?” the answer would probably be that Lincoln has some pretty talented students. This year’s show was so packed with talent, in […]

Harvest Market Surprised by ‘Fiddler’ Performance

  By Marissa GOULD, intern A regular day at the Harvest Market in Montrose on Sunday hosted a not-so-regular event. It was a “flash mob” organized by the La Cañada Junior Theatre. As defined by Wikipedia, a flash mob is a large public gathering at which people perform an unusual or seemingly random act and […]

Lincoln Volunteers Win the Gold

On March 12, Lincoln PTA Founder’s Night began with an opening social and desserts provided by the Lincoln PTA. PTA President Sherry Owens was the mistress of ceremonies for the evening. Owens first called up fourth grader Jorge-Luis Gonzalez to lead the Pledge of Allegiance. Then it was time for the presentation of awards. The […]

K Club, LC Kiwanis AM Club Team Up for One Day Project

The La Cañada Kiwanis AM Club participated in the Kiwanis One Day project with the Franklin High School K Club at the Lanterman House garden. K Clubbers and Kiwanians planted vegetable plants provided by Armstrong and picked fruit from trees on the property to be given to a food bank. Pictured front row from left […]

FSHA Dancers Participate in L.A. Archdiocesan Youth Day

On March 13, eight FSHA students participated in the 2014 L.A. Archdiocesan Youth Day liturgy. Youth Day is part of the four day Religious Education Congress. Every year, 15,000 teens from Catholic high schools and parishes from across the archdiocese and beyond gather for a day of prayer, rallies, workshops and Mass. FSHA students Brianna […]

Faire Fun at St. George’s Preschool

St. George’s Preschool is hosting its annual fundraiser, Dragon Faire, on the school’s campus on Saturday, April 26. The day’s festivities are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the public is invited. This year’s Dragon Faire will feature game booths and prizes, face painting, an inflatable maze and obstacle course, pony rides, dragon snacks […]

Giddy’ Up to PCR’s Springamajig

Saddle up your posse and mosey on down to Palm Crest Elementary on Saturday, April 26 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. to check out their famous Silly String obstacle course, new slingshot water balloon game booth, a new and improved photo booth, and airbrush tattoos. They’ll be serving Rounds premium burgers and Costco hot […]

Banquet Celebrates Cadets

By Michael J. ARVIZU For many of the cadets who make up the CA882 Air Force Junior ROTC squadron at Crescenta Valley High School, the annual awards banquet is the event they look forward to the most. As the school year wanes, the banquet affords members of the cadet corps an opportunity to be recognized […]