Invitationals Brings Experience for Falcons

Invitationals Brings Experience for Falcons

By Leonard COUTIN Redondo Beach- The Mustang Relays is one of the highlights for the Falcons track team each year to attend. Hosted by Mira Costa High School, this invitational brings a combination of individual running and field events, as well, offers many relays that allow athletes to run that are not offered in other […]

Falcons Find Gold In Track and Field

By Leonard COUTIN Crescenta Valley High School athletes stayed focused to soar past both Glendale and Pasadena when the Dynamiters hosted the second Pacific League track and field competition on Thursday. But what typically is a very close competitive meet did not have its usual rivalrous spirit this year. Out of the 15 events, the […]

Split Win on First Tri League Meet

Split Win on First Tri League Meet

By Leonard COUTIN The Falcons hosted their first Pacific League tri-meet against the Burroughs Indians and the Hoover Tornadoes on Thursday, March 12. The Falcon boys knew it was going to be tough to beat the Indians who were state cross-country champions last season. Burroughs had a remarkable season and hoped to maintain their winning […]

Split Win on First Tri League Meet

Split Win on First Tri League Meet

  By Leonard COUTIN   The Falcons hosted their first Pacific League tri-meet against the Burroughs Indians and the Hoover Tornadoes on Thursday. The Falcon boys knew it was going to be tough to beat the Indians who were state cross-country champions last season. Burroughs had a remarkable season and hoped to maintain their winning […]

Falcons Boys Score a Win Against Grizzlies

Falcons Boys Score a Win Against Grizzlies

By Leonard COUTIN The CV Falcons boys’ varsity track team claimed a victory on Thursday with a non-scoring league win over the Santa Clarita team from Golden Valley High School. The first win came from the 400m relay team running 45.5 with strong contributions by CV’s Kenny Kang, Chris Cabrera and Hye Kim with dual […]

‘Legal Clarification’ Needed in Sagebrush Talks

‘Legal Clarification’ Needed in Sagebrush Talks

By Jason KUROSU The Glendale Unified School District recently met with members of the La Cañada Unified School District to discuss the GUSD proposal for the Sagebrush territory transfer, a meeting which GUSD Superintendent Richard Sheehan called “productive” but left both districts with talking points requiring further legal clarification. Sheehan said that “it was reiterated […]

Strong Start to Track and Field Season for CV

Strong Start to Track and Field Season for CV

By Leonard COUTIN As the track and field season approached, no doubt members of the Crescenta Valley High School track team flooded local track apparel shops, looking for the right pair of shoes to wear for the launch of the season. Many first time runners were ready to see how they would fare at Saturday’s […]

Bridging Their Fears

By Mary O’KEEFE Crescenta Valley High School students who are members of the Bridges program spent Saturday conquering their fears and building their confidence by rappelling off the Devil’s Gate Dam bridge in Pasadena. Bridges is a mentoring program that educates CVHS boys on options for their future. They take field trips to businesses and […]

2014 Sports Year in Review

2014 Sports Year in Review

Kate Hansen mania, World Cup fever, big news for Special Olympics and … oh yeah, that Falcon football team. It was all part of a memorable year in sports for the Crescenta Valley area. By Brandon HENSLEY January St. Francis soccer coach Glen Appels won his 400th game on Jan. 15, beating Crespi 2-1 for […]

The Year in Review 2014

The Year in Review 2014

  January Boy Scout Brandon Loder from Troop 390, a senior at CVHS, created an outdoor classroom at the Rosemont Preserve for his Eagle Project. The Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy established the preserve located at the far north end of Rosemont Avenue in 2012 with help from L.A. County Board Supervisor Michael Antonovich. The outdoor […]