Falcons Suffer First Loss of Season

Falcons Suffer First Loss of Season

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 […]

Falcon JV Football Gets Second Win

Falcon JV Football Gets Second Win

By Reid MERLO The Crescenta Valley Falcon JV football team got its second League win on Thursday afternoon with a 13-9 victory over the John Muir Mustangs. The Falcons were able to get on the board with two rushing touchdowns from running back Leo Grant.   The tone of the game was set by solid defensive play from […]

Showing Solidarity for Fellow Students

Showing Solidarity for Fellow Students

By Mary O’KEEFE This week Crescenta Valley High School students are hosting Solidarity Week. They are painting banners, signing pledges of support and working with teachers to make their classrooms a welcoming place for all. The week used to be called Ally Week; however, that was changed with the guidance of GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian and […]

Strong Launch for Falcon JV Football

Strong Launch for Falcon JV Football

  By Reid MERLO The Crescenta Valley Falcon JV football program opened league play this last Friday with a win against the John Burroughs Bears. The Falcons were sparked by big plays on special teams and a solid running attack. Tyler Matsuda’s blocked punt and touchdown in the first quarter allowed the Falcons to take an early lead […]

‘Water is Life’ Student Art Calendar Winners

  Foothill Municipal Water District (FMWD) announced Clayton Choi’s artwork will be included in the 2023 Metropolitan Water District “Water is Life” Student Art Calendar. Clayton is in kindergarten at La Cañada Elementary School. The artwork is among 37 featured in the calendar submitted from six counties in Southern California. Twenty-six water agencies throughout Southern […]

Youngsters Gain Soccer Knowledge

Youngsters Gain Soccer Knowledge

Glendale Memorial Hospital recently hosted a free soccer clinic in partnership with LA Galaxy. The day offered a chance for younger soccer enthusiasts to be given instruction by LA Galaxy professionals.

Scout Gives Presentation, Moves Forward in Attaining Eagle Rank

Scout Gives Presentation, Moves Forward in Attaining Eagle Rank

By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Emelia Lagousis, 14, entered the world of scouting just a few short years ago and since then has earned 31 merit badges, two National Outdoor Awards and is making her way toward reaching the rank of Eagle. She did this as part of Troop 360, an all-girl Scouts BSA (formerly Boy Scouts) […]

Elks Scholarship Helps Students Follow their Dreams

The Elks National Foundation announced the start of the 2023 Elks Most Valuable Student scholarship contest. The MVS scholarship is available to high school seniors who are United States citizens. Applicants do not need to be related to a member of the Elks. The judging criteria are based on academics, leadership, service and financial need. […]