Glendale College Graduates Class of 2014
By Isiah REYES Friends and family gathered at Glendale Community College on Wednesday, June 11 to celebrate the commencement of the class of 2014. The class included 766 students receiving 309...
View ArticleMountain Avenue Sixth Graders Travel to Washington, DC
The Mountain Avenue Elementary School sixth grade class traveled to Washington, DC from May 11 to May 17. The annual sixth grade trip is a highlight of the graduating class. The class visited the...
View ArticleSafety and Fun Found at LCFCC Event
Children at the La Cañada Flintridge Community Center preschool enjoyed a visit from local firefighters and policemen during LCFCCP’s Safety Week. Firefighters from Station 82 explained how to “stop,...
View ArticleKey Club Joins Kiwanis to Raise Money at Peanut Day
As in the past, the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada (Noon) partnered with the LCHS Key Club and the LCHS Builders’ Club to educate local residents about a deadly disease that affects mothers and their...
View ArticleSt. Francis High School Crowned National Sports Medicine Champion
The American Academic Competition Institute (AACI) recently released the results of the 3rd Annual National High School Sports Medicine Championships that took place in May. AACI’s goal is to give...
View ArticleSpeech, Debate Teams Close Year on High Note
By Joyce LEE The novice members of CVHS speech and debate team showcased their speech and debate dexterities for the last time in the 2013-14 school year at the Speech and Debate Novice Champs on May...
View ArticleSaluting Our Scouts
Liam Arnott Huber Liam Arnott Huber, 17, of La Crescenta, earned the highest advancement award the Boy Scouts of America offers to Scouts, the Eagle Scout Award. In recognition of this accomplishment,...
View ArticleGlendale Elks Honor 23 Outstanding Seniors
The Glendale Elks honored 23 seniors attending local high schools with $68,800 in scholarships during their 84th annual awards ceremony held recently at the local lodge. Over the past 18 years, the...
View ArticleTeens Learn Emergency Response Skills
Teens from Prom Plus Club, Fire House youth center and Crescenta Valley High School Robotics Club spent Friday, Saturday and Sunday learning what to do in case of an earthquake, fire or other...
View ArticleLa Crescenta Places Well in USSSA All Star Extravaganza
All three La Crescenta CSA All Star Teams brought home trophies from the USSSA All Star Extravaganza held at the Chino Hills Big League Field of Dreams. Playing in replica fields of major league...
View ArticleScouts Visit Sequoia Park
The Boy Scouts of Troop 317 went on a camping trip to Sequoia National Park last June 20-22. The troop learned many scouting skills and had a great time. Scoutmaster David Januzik meets with the...
View ArticleWinners Announced in “Water Is Life” Student Art Contest
Foothill Municipal Water District (FWMD) congratulated the winners of its third annual “Water Is Life” student art competition. Taking first place was Derek Jiang, a fifth grader at La Cañada...
View ArticleOLL Family Fun Days Bring Back the ’80s
Who wouldn’t have fun in dizzying monkey cages or spinning inside a giant bear? How about whizzing down a huge three-story pink slide or sitting atop the highest point of a Ferris wheel? Patrons of Our...
View ArticlePrep Dedicates Plaza
On May 31, at a small ceremony for 20 family members, faculty, and trustees, the David S.K. Lee Family Plaza at Flintridge Prep was dedicated in honor of a historic gift from the David and Katherine...
View Article‘School’s Out for Summer!’ But Not for these Students
By YooJin SHEEN, intern Summer vacation, which started last month for most schools within the Glendale Unified School District, does not always mean time spent in the sun for students. In fact, about...
View ArticleCV Weekly On The Move!!
CV High School students Amy McFadden (in the 2014 Stanley Cup Final shirt) and Hannah Weingarten took CV Weekly with them while in the Dominican Republic with La Crescenta Presbyterian Church. CV...
View ArticleFuture Scientists Recognized for their Achievements
By YooJin SHEEN, intern While summer vacation for most high school students may represent sleeping for endless hours, some students have pursued other interests, achieving numerous feats. For their...
View ArticleBusy Week of Volunteering for Prom
By Mary O’KEEFE rom Plus is an organization that started at Crescenta Valley High School that gives high school seniors and their guests an alternative to an unsupervised after prom party. Five years...
View ArticleThey Will Surf Again
By Mary O’KEEFE If there is one thing Californians know about it is surfing. In Redondo Beach there is even a statue to the “First Surfer in the United States,” George Freeth. The story is Freeth, of...
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