YOUTH NOTES

Senior Reflections at CVHS Crescenta Valley High School Senior Reflections for the Class of 2016 will take place Sunday, May 29 at 4 p.m. in the MacDonald Auditorium. Senior Reflections is a must-attend event enabling the 2016 graduates to reflect on their scholastic and fun days at CVHS. This program will feature seniors, senior class […]

Water Is Life Art Contest Winners Announced

Water Is Life Art Contest Winners Announced

Foothill Municipal Water District (Foothill) recently concluded its fifth annual Water Is Life student art competition. The contest was open to all students, in grades K-12, attending a school located within the service area of a member water agency that Foothill serves. The District received 134 total entries. The top 15 entries will be submitted […]

‘Pizza Wars’ Brings Out Food and Fun for CVHS Music

By Brandon HENSLEY They came for the pizza, and they probably stayed for the pizza. In between, of course, was the music. The Crescenta Valley High School Instrumental Music Dept. held its first ever “Pizza Wars” fundraiser in the school’s quad on April 28. Eight local pizzerias participated in the event. Students, parents and supporters […]

Local Pilots Help Young People Discover Flight

An area pilot has now given more than 1,200 young people a free demonstration airplane ride as part of the EAA Young Eagles program, which is introducing a new generation to the world of flight. Among the more than 50,000 volunteers around the world who have donated their time and aircraft to the effort is […]

YOUTH Notes

  Scouts Hold Pancake Breakfast at Holy Redeemer Holy Redeemer-St. James Boy Scout Troop 317 is having their annual pancake breakfast fundraiser on Sunday, May 15 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Holy Redeemer Healy Hall. The cost is $5 per plate and includes their famous “all you can eat” pancakes and delicious toppings. […]

Adelante Honors Outstanding Students

Adelante Honors Outstanding Students

On April 6, the Adelante Latino Awards ceremony was held recognizing outstanding GUSD Latino graduates. The event was held at Glendale High School. New GUSD Superintendent Winfred Roberson attended, as did the GUSD Board of Education. City Manager Scott Ochoa was the keynote speaker and GCC Trustee Anita Quinonez Gabrielian was the mistress of ceremonies. […]

Nicholas Cho Earns Eagle Rank

Nicholas Cho Earns Eagle Rank

An Eagle Court of Honor was recently held for Nicholas Cho, 14, a ninth grade student at Crescenta Valley High School. Nicholas joined Troop 303 on March 12, 2012 bridging from Troop 304. He earned a total of five merit badges from the Circle X Summer Camp 2012. That same year he advanced to the […]

Family Fun Offered at St. George’s Annual Dragon Faire

Family Fun Offered at St. George’s Annual Dragon Faire

St. George’s Preschool presents its Dragon Faire 2016 on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Held at the preschool, the Faire will include 12 game booths for children of all ages to enjoy, as well as pony rides, and an inflatable maze. The Habit Burger Grill will again be serving up hamburgers, […]

YOUTH NOTES

‘Pizza Wars’ Coming to CVHS Crescenta Valley High School’s Instrumental Music Dept. is hosting its first “Pizza Wars,” a fundraiser tonight, Thursday, April 28 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event will be in the quad at CVHS. Participants will taste eight slices of pizza from different local pizzerias and then vote for their […]

Spelling Bee Winners Announced

Spelling Bee Winners Announced

The Knights of Columbus, Crescenta Valley Council 3254, recently held a spelling bee for the fourth through sixth grade students of St. Bede the Venerable and St. James the Less parishes. Council 3254, chartered in 1949 serves the catholic parishes in La Cañada and La Cresecenta. The spelling bee has been held annually for 20 […]