Celebrating Back to School

Celebrating Back to School

On Aug. 21, students in the Glendale Unified School District headed back to school. The excitement that they feel can overshadow safety concerns and drivers are asked to use caution when traveling during the start and end times of local schools. For more photos, go online to www.cvweekly.com/YOUTH. Photos by Suzanne RISSE

Winter Concert Held at MV

Monte Vista Elementary School held its winter concert on Dec. 12. Students performed under the direction of Petros Boyadzhyan, music director, with assistant Sean Okaguchi. Photos provided by Suzanne RISSE

Students Get Hands On Experience at Monte Vista

Monte Vista fifth graders performed pig dissections to gain real world understanding of how the heart functions. This opportunity was sponsored through the generosity of the Monte Vista PTA. Submitted by Suzanne RISSE

MV Presents ‘Go West’

Monte Vista Musical Theatre, under the direction of Carolyn Widholm, Susan Lee and Chris Nuanez, presented “Go West” on March 2. This production re-enacted the expansion of America from east to west with an emphasis on California history. Miners for gold, pioneers, early folks of the railroad and cowboys told the story through song and […]