GPD K-9 Unit Visits Valley View Elementary

GPD K-9 Unit Visits Valley View Elementary

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

Semifinalists Named by National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®)

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 […]

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.