‘The Crucible’ Takes Center Stage at CVHS
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The Crescenta Valley High School Falcon Players will put on its production of “The Crucible” this month after much preparation. Performances will be on Oct. 3 at 4 p.m.,...
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Crescenta Valley High School mountain bike team is conducting open enrollment for new riders for the 2014-15 season. The co-ed team is open to both high school and middle school student athletes. Be...
View ArticleLife Scout Leaves ‘Benchmark’
Nicholas Zamora, a Life Scout from troop 317, recently completed his Eagle project on Tongva Peak. He built a stone bench to replace the ever-revolving wood bench that has been destroyed many times....
View ArticleA Lesson in FSHA Boarding School Students
By Samantha SLAYBACK Many local residents know about the nearby all-girls Catholic school Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy nestled in the hills surrounding the Rose Bowl. What many people may not know...
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Cycling News Crescenta Valley High School mountain bike team is conducting open enrollment for new riders for the 2014-15 season. The co-ed team is open to both high school and middle school student...
View ArticleCVHS Homecoming Court
Crescenta Valley High School will be celebrating its homecoming this weekend. On Friday, the homecoming football game is against Hoover at Glendale High School’s Moyse Field. The homecoming court will...
View ArticleChamlian Hosts Family Fun Day Carnival
On Sunday, Sept. 21, family and friends participated in Chamlian Armenian School’s Family Fun Day Carnival, organized by the school’s Parent Support Committee. Students, parents and extended family...
View ArticleGerman Students Welcomed
Students in Kathy Markarian’s German classes at Crescenta Valley High School had the opportunity to exchange language skills and celebrate cultural differences as part of an exchange program between...
View ArticleFamilies Put on Walking Shoes for Annual Walk to School Day
By Mary O’KEEFE On Oct. 8, Glendale Unified School District students joined children across the world for International Walk to School Day. All the GUSD schools and several private schools joined in...
View ArticleCrescenta Valley High School Celebrates Homecoming
Crescenta Valley High School held its homecoming this past weekend. On Friday, the homecoming football game against Hoover was a victory for the Falcons. It was there that this year’s homecoming...
View ArticleEarth Science Taught at Rosemont Preserve
By Isiah REYES For the third consecutive year, students from Mountain Avenue Elementary attended a docent-led field trip at the Rosemont Preserve to learn more about plate tectonics, faulting, soil...
View ArticleCV Music Dept. Benefits from Gold Award Project
Annie Blood, a sophomore at Crescenta Valley High School, recently completed her Girl Scout Gold Award of organizing 2,000 pieces of music in the CVHS music library. Her initial task was moving 2,000...
View ArticleGirlTech in CTRL
By Joyce LEE GirlTech, a new but growing club at Crescenta Valley High School, is garnering attention for its inspiring theme. Kortney Casanova and Anushka Sagar founded the club with the purpose of...
View ArticleBestselling Children’s Author Comes to Monte Vista
By Samantha SLAYBACK Last year, Monte Vista Elementary School implemented a book club for students. Since its beginning, the book club has taken off. Currently, students of the book club are reading...
View ArticleNEWS FROM THE CV YOUTH TOWN COUNCIL » LAUREN HARVEY
The Crescenta Valley Youth Town Council (CVYTC) continues to run like a well-oiled machine. Its seven members remain dedicated to their roles, despite the distractions of college applications, AP...
View ArticlePreparing for a ‘March of a Lifetime’
By Samantha SLAYBACK Citizens of Pasadena and surrounding areas, including La Crescenta, take pride in one of the world’s annual traditions: the Tournament of Roses Parade. Situated close to famous...
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Youth in Business Entrepreneurs Day The YMCA is hosting workshops on Nov. 21 and Nov. 22 for young entrepreneurs. Participants will learn how to prepare their business ideas for possible funding and...
View ArticleHappy Halloween!! From Our Local Schools
Goblins, ghosts, princesses and Creepers were found on local playgrounds and fields during the annual Halloween parades held on elementary school campuses. As in years past, parents were on hand to...
View ArticleTeens and Social Media
By Joyce LEE The evolution of technology creates a perpetual increase in the number of social media sites. Though the internet is readily available for people of all ages, teenagers constitute an...
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