Celebrating 25 years of serving the community, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada La Crescenta – AM presented a $350 check to the Girl Scouts of Glendale/La Crescenta Service Unit to be used in their Twilight Camp, which is a tradition of more than 25 years. This camp started with 50 girls and has grown […]
The Assistance League of Glendale raised its scholarship distribution amount to $1,500 this year and included for the first time male students as well as female. In memory of a previous scholarship chair, the Lu Hismeh scholarship was added to the roster of scholarships distributed. The scholarship is dedicated to someone going into education. The […]
St. Monica Academy, located in Montrose, is the only school in the LA and Pasadena areas to be named a Catholic Education Honor Roll School by the Cardinal Newman Society. The honor roll recognizes schools that model five Principles of Catholic Identity in Education: • Inspired by Divine Mission • Models Christian Communion • Encounters […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Those who think middle school students are superficial have not met Nicholas Cabalo or Megan Lee. These two artists/philosophers who recently promoted from Rosemont Middle School looked deep into issues that affect kids their age and society in general. They shared their artistry through the PTA Reflections project, a national arts recognition […]
Chad Wilson, Brendan Harvey and Connor Harvey were recognized on May 31 at a Court of Honor after achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. To learn of all their accomplishments, read the June 7 issue of CV Weekly – youth section.
Students in the Crescenta Valley received scholarships from a variety of organizations that support youth. Various criteria had to be met before the scholarships were distributed. Scholarships Awarded by Kiwanis Club The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada La Crescenta-AM awarded 14 scholarships to 14 high school students on June 14 at the Lutheran Church of […]
On May 30, three St. Monica Academy seniors – Beau Barry, Sam Gutierrez, and Peter Ford – signed National Letters of Intent to play collegiate sports. Barry will be playing baseball for Hendrix College (Arkansas), and both Gutierrez and Ford will be playing basketball for Holy Cross (Indiana). Barry was League MVP in 2018 and […]
All are invited to support the Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Dept. by taking part in its dine out on Saturday, June 23 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Town Kitchen and Grill in Montrose is having a buffet-style light fare sampling with a cash bar. Tickets are $20, must be pre-purchased and are limited to […]
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Riding high from their victory in the 2018 Improv Madness competition and being recognized by the Glendale Unified School District board of education, the champion Crescenta Valley High School ComedySportz team took the stage at the school’s Underground Theatre on May 11 for the varsity seniors’ match. The match was the […]
Chad Wilson, Brendan Harvey and Connor Harvey were recognized on May 31 at a Court of Honor after achieving the rank of Eagle Scout. Wilson, the son of Craig and Melissa Wilson, was born on Oct. 17 1999 in Glendale. He has an older sister, Molly, and two older brothers, Chris and Kirk, who are […]