By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The Mountain Avenue Elementary School auditorium was packed with fathers and daughters on Friday night. The occasion was the annual Daddy Daughter Dance hosted each year by one of the school’s Girl Scout troops. This year, troop 15851, a group of junior Girl Scouts about to bridge to cadet, worked to […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The robotics season has come to a close and the benefits of six weeks of hard work and dedication have been reaped. The Clark Magnet High School robotics team recently competed at two regional competitions. The team did well at both the Long Beach Regional on March 20-22 and the Central […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The power of youth is often underestimated, especially in regards to making a change for the better. Crescenta Valley High School Falcon Christian Fellowship club members strive to make the world a more accepting and loving place, starting from the halls of their high school. The FCF was formed to spread […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern Evangelism is an equally crucial and difficult aspect of Christianity. This is true for people of all ages, but especially for young Christians. The Pasadena International House of Prayer will be hosting a series of evangelism training classes for local students. The classes begin March 8 and continue every Saturday morning […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern Over one million Americans battle cancer each year. The American Cancer Society has been leading cancer research as well as supporting those affected by cancer for over 100 years. One event ACS sponsors is Relay for Life, a 24-hour run/walk to raise money for cancer research that also recognizes cancer victims […]
Cast and crew receive accolades for ambitious project. By Tyler BIDDLE, McKenna MIDDLETON and Mary O’KEEFE Last weekend’s opening of the Crescenta Valley High School production of “Beauty and the Beast” was welcomed with audiences full of parents, students and members of the community. The show, directed by Zoë Bright, features the full repertoire of […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The local competition of the 77th Annual Lions Club Student Speakers Contest took place at the Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club meeting in Montrose on Feb 19. The theme for this year was community service, which was particularly fitting when considering that Lions International is the world’s largest service organization. The contest was […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern It is the desire of every parent to be at the milestones in their child’s life – and a daughter’s first dance is no exception. It was a special night for both father and daughter at Valley View Elementary School’s Daddy Daughter Dance held on Friday night, Feb. 7. The seventh […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern Last Thursday evening, an important issue was discussed and explored in the Crescenta Valley High School library. Bullying prevention efforts in the Glendale Unified School District were shared with parents, students, educators and active community members as the second of four talks sponsored by CV Alliance. Scott Anderle, assistant director of […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern High school students are known for achievements in sports and academics, but talented writers rarely get a chance to shine. On Friday night, students, parents, and teachers gathered at Crescenta Valley High School for a night of poetry reading to recognize student artists and authors. The event was hosted by the […]