Photos by Leonard COUTIN Families of Mountain Avenue Elementary School tidied up the school. Contributed by Melody McCORMICK Fueled by 15 dozen donut holes, a group of 40 Mountain Avenue Elementary children, their families and their principal Rebeca Witt spent Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon turning the weeds at their school into beautiful flower […]
Glendale Officer Joe Allen visited Valley View Elemen- tary first graders on Friday to read the book “Police Officers on Patrol.” By Mary O’KEEFE First graders at Valley View Elementary found that there is no better way to hear a story about police than to have an officer read it to them. Officer Joe Allen […]
SAT seminars offered The Assistance League® of Glendale is offering SAT seminars to prepare students for the SAT. “How to take the SAT” and “What to expect” will be discussed. Practice tests will be given. There will be eight classes (four math and four English). The Monday and Wednesday classes take place Oct. 4 through […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley High School Club Expo was held this week on the school’s campus. More than 20 clubs set up tables and touted their unique qualifications to the student body. The Falcons Club was one of the clubs that was drawing in members. The club is an overall school spirit organization whose […]
Summer is over and school is in full swing. The families of St. James Holy Redeemer Catholic School met on Sunday, Aug. 29 for a family style get together at Dunsmore Park. The day was bright and there was an excitement in the air as students renewed friendships and made new ones. As the kids […]
Camp Fox on Catalina Island is the home of one of the YMCA’s resident camps. Geared for boys and girls entering fourth through seventh grades, Camp Fox has welcomed summer and weekend campers for over 80 years. Campers stay in villas and in cabins just steps away from the Pacific Ocean. During the summer months, […]
By Erna TAYLOR STARK Mandie Jones is a contestant in the Donald Trump Miss Teen California USA Pageant 2011 At first glance, Mandie Jones looks like a typical, pretty teenager. However, she is all dressed up in daytime finery, sporting her pink Miss Teen Glendale banner, full makeup and heels on a very hot day […]
VILLAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS HOSTS PREVIEW WEEKS Village Christian Schools extends an invitation to visit its campus during the preview weeks of Aug.16-20 and Aug. 31-Sept. 3 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Information will be presented on academic programs, athletic teams, fine arts academy and the distinctions that earned Village Christian the Blue Ribbon Award […]
The Y’s Explorer and Pioneer Day Camp were paid a special visit from the Wildlife Learning Center at Paradise Canyon Elementary School in La Cañada. Among the special guests for the campers were an alligator, a baby bobcat, a sloth, a squirrel monkey, a macaw and much more. The campers were fascinated to learn more […]
As summer slowly comes to a close and students get ready for school, it is not too late to have one last summer adventure before the school year begins. Take a group of friends and visit one of these local amusement parks and attractions! Universal Studios Hollywood Location: Universal City Cost: Southern California Residents – […]