On Aug. 1, applications opened for 2022 Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship. Judging criteria includes academics, leadership, financial needs and service. Scholarship awards range from $4,000 to $50,000 (paid over four years). To submit an application, visit enf.elks.org/MVS.
Little League® International announced that Jenny Dalton-Hill of Glendale will be enshrined into the Little League Hall of Excellence this month, becoming only the seventh woman to earn the highest honor that Little League can bestow. “Since her time on the Little League fields, to her incredible career as a baseball and softball player and […]
If we build it, will they come? On May 13, local soccer club, California Athletic Soccer Club (CASC), introduced Friday Night Lights to the Crescenta Valley. The inaugural soccer games were set to begin at 6 p.m. at Crescenta Valley High School. At 5 p.m., CASC coaches arrived to set up the fields. Under the […]
Glendale Unified School District announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the School Breakfast /National School Lunch Programs for the 2022-23 school year. All students will be served a healthy breakfast and lunch at no charge under the California Universal Meals Program at many school sites including elementary schools Cerritos, […]
Students in grades three through six are invited to join the ALFie Players production of “Annie KIDS.” This fall production of the Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF) drama program is a heartwarming musical featuring the spunky orphan Annie who shows Daddy Warbucks and her friends how to find hope and happiness in “Tomorrow.” Assistance League […]
By Julia KOHUT Sienna Karapetian, a 17-year-old high school student, has found a way to step into her career a little bit earlier than most while giving back to her community. On May 9, Karapetian launched her own brand, SiennaSummer, and began selling her LNDN/LA T-shirts. What’s more, with every shirt she sells she also […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Los Angeles County Park and Recreation is offering free lacrosse clinics for girls age 12 and under. The coaches/teachers will be from USA Lacrosse. “USA Lacrosse unites the community of players, coaches, officials, parents and program leaders. Working together, we inspire participation, enrich the athlete experience and support the growth of the […]
By Lori BODNAR Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) Academy of Science and Medicine students traveled to Atlanta, Georgia for the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference. The trip was worth it: the CVHS science research team won second place in the National SkillsUSA competition held June 20-24. Nearly 1,7000 schools were represented. More than 6,500 […]
Kelcie Peterson and Joanna Mikel recently completed their requirements for the Silver Award for Girl Scouts. The requirements included completing 50 hours of work. They spent this time learning about the Silver Award and investigating ideas for their project. They decided to create 100 backpacks for USC Verdugo Hills Hospital for children being admitted into […]
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. – Crescenta Valley station is having its next Explorer Academy beginning Aug. 27 at the STARS Center in Whittier. Students will make an 18-week commitment for the Explorer Academy, which is held every Saturday. Requirements needed include students having a GPA of 2.0 or higher; no serious criminal record/probation; […]