Glendale Elks Lodge #1289 will hold its annual Hoop Shoot Free Throw contest this Sunday, Nov. 20 starting at 11:30 a.m. The event will be held at the Rosemont Middle School gym located at 4725 Rosemont Ave. in La Crescenta. The competition is free and open to children ages 8-13 who live in the local Glendale […]
It was standing room only at the last meeting of the YMCA Quarterback Club for 2022. Held on Nov. 8 at the Oakmont Country Club, supporters of the Club and the athletes they followed were on hand to recognize and celebrate key players for their dedication to the sport of football on the high school […]
On Saturday, Oct. 8, students of MTC/Master’s Taekwondo Club competed in the 2022 United States Junior Taekwondo Championship held at Azusa Pacific University. MTC sent 12 students, ranging in ages 8 to 14, to the event. Eight of the MTC students competed in Olympic-style sparring with fighters from across Southern California. For the first time in the school’s history, all eight of MTC’s competitors won a […]
The Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals, known as CAP, has awarded a $2,000 scholarship to a local high school graduate attending a two-year college or occupational program. CAP is an auxiliary of the Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF). The award was presented to the recipient at the Sept. 21 CAP meeting. Kylie Sears, a La Cañada […]
UCLA Health Sound Body Sound Mind hosted a fitness center opening ceremony at Crescenta Valley High School on Oct. 21. This opening is part of the Glendale Unified expansion project, which is the first time in the program’s 20-year history where resources have been expanded to every middle and high school in a district in […]
Early on an October morning, before the children began to arrive for school, a small crowd gathered for the unveiling of the refurbished play yard at Cloud Preschool in La Crescenta. Jane Marriott (above), a senior at Crescenta Valley High School, cut the ribbon and introduced a 9-foot by 16-foot custom sandbox with wooden bench […]
By Ingrid HERMAN and Nicole LaHENDRO From Monday, Oct. 3 to Friday, Oct. 7, Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) held its annual Solidarity Week. Solidarity Week is a student-run event organized by CVHS’ Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) and is supported by the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN), a national education organization that works […]
The second graders at Valley View Elementary School met the GPD K-9 Unit and learned about the dogs and how the police help the community. This tied in with the student of communities and government. Students thanked the officers and K9s by creating a special banner of thanks. Provided by Valley View Elementary
Officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) announced the names of over 16,000 semifinalists in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,250 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $28 million that will be offered next spring. To be considered […]
The Crescenta Valley Falcons JV football team lost its first League game to the Burbank Bulldogs on Thursday. The Falcons took an early lead on a nice pass and catch from quarterback JJ Runnels to wide receiver Xavier Thompson. After that, though, it was all Burbank as the Bulldogs responded with 30 unanswered points to end the […]