Palm Crest Terrific Kids Honored by Kiwanis

Students from Palm Crest School in La Cañada Flintridge were honored recently as “Terrific Kids” by the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada at the weekly meeting of the club held at Descanso Gardens. The sixth grade “Terrific Kids” were accompanied by their parents. Recipient Sophia Bates enjoys playing the viola in the junior high school […]

Valley View Elementary Celebrates Holidays

The Valley View Elementary School Talon Singers consisting of fourth, fifth and sixth grade students performed their holiday concert “North Pole Musical” recently in the school’s auditorium. Songs included “Frosty Hand Jive,” “Yes, Virginia There Is A Santa Claus,” and a Santa medley including the Beach Boys’ “Saint Nick,” and “The Polar Express Medley.”

Movie Time at Village Christian

In Sun Valley, Village Christian Elementary PTF (Parent Teacher Fellowship) hosted movie night for its families. Along with enjoying the movie and time together, approximately 200 people shared popcorn, candy, a movie-related trivia competition and costume contest. Submitted by Laura CHAPIN

The La Crescenta Woman’s Club held its annual fundraiser Breakfast

The La Crescenta Woman’s Club held its annual fundraiser Breakfast With Santa on Dec. 6. Guests enjoyed breakfast, festive holiday music, opportunities to win prizes in the historic clubhouse decorated for holidays. Young singers from WAW Talent Training and Performance Studios performed Christmas songs and solos to the delight of the guests. Megan Andrews sang […]

College View Kids Greet Glendale Police, Special Guests

College View School turned a fundraising event into an opportunity for special needs students and Glendale police officers to spend time together. On Nov. 22, the school held its 14th annual Wheel-A-Walk-A-Thon in front of the campus. The event helped raise about $2,000 for special buses needed for field trips. One third of the school’s […]

Telethon Benefits Water for Life

On Thanksgiving Day, the Armenia Fund hosted its annual Thanksgiving telethon, broadcast live from Glendale. The 12-hour event, dedicated this year to the Water for Life cause, aired throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, South America, the Middle East and Armenia. The telethon featured interviews with celebrities, Armenia Fund supporters and political leaders from Armenia, […]

Students Serve Thanksgiving to Pioneer Club

The eighth grade students at Holy Redeemer Middle School held a Thanksgiving luncheon for the seniors of the Pioneer Club. The Pioneers meet regularly in the hall at Holy Redeemer for a meal, bingo and fellowship. The students, with a spirit of giving back, helped to prepare a full Thanksgiving meal for the group. Each […]

Giving Thanks, Nurturing Friendships and Sharing at CCNS

The Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School – CCNS – taught their Busy Bears, the 4 year olds, and Darling Ducks, the 3 year olds, the meaning of Thanksgiving, and the children also learned the gift of giving and the art of sharing. The Busy Bears’ Thanksgiving celebration included crafts, singing and making stone soup. Each child […]

Donning Pilgrim Hats and Bonnets

On Nov. 22, Chamlian Armenian School’s Parent Support Committee (PSC) hosted the much-anticipated Thanksgiving luncheon for the students. The feast was complete with turkey, mashed potatoes and all its trimmings. The students got into the holiday spirit as they gave thanks for their blessings with the first and second grade students wearing hand-made Pilgrim hats […]

‘Johnny Lex’ Heading to Anacapa Island

By Jason KUROSU Last year, members of Clark Magnet High’s marine science research program won the Lexus Eco Challenge for their discovery of heavy metal pollutants in the California lobster population. This year, they are making another run at the Eco Challenge, beginning with the launch ceremony of their marine robot “Johnny Lex,” which will […]