Third Grader Takes First in SoCal Tournament
Nolan Kuszyk, a third grader at Palm Crest Elementary School, recently won first place in the Southern California Professional Golf Association (SCPGA) tournament at the Casta Del Sol Golf Course in...
View ArticleWoodcraft Rangers Rallies for After School Programs
On Oct. 23, thousands of youth participating in Woodcraft Rangers’ NVISION programs shared in the celebration of Lights On After School joining millions across the country to come together for the...
View ArticleKiwanis Names TERRIFIC Kids From Palm Crest School
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada reached into the local schools to select young people considered “TERRIFIC (Thoughtful Enthusiastic Respectful Responsible Inclusive Friendly Inquisitive Capable) Kids.”...
View ArticleLocal Teen is National YoungArts Winner
By Lisa PAREDES Eighteen-year-old Liam Wilt of La Crescenta was honored with the Merit Award for Music from the National YoungArts Foundation in 2014. The tenor trombonist was awarded a $500 prize and...
View ArticleOur Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes Mrs. Nagao’s Kindergarten Class Nov. 20, 2014
Marc’s Turkey Recipe You get the turkey from the turkey farm. Wash it and take the feathers off. Put it in the oven for 10 minutes. Eat it with milk. Kaleigh’s Turkey Recipe You get the...
View ArticleSALUTING OUR SCOUTS
Cub Scout Pack 302, based at Monte Vista Elementary in La Crescenta, took part in this year’s Scouting For Food drive organized by the Boy Scouts of America. On Nov. 8, Cub Scouts from the troop...
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Feast of Lights Concert The Crescenta Valley High School Feast of Lights concert has moved to tonight, Thursday at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium due to the CIF championship football game on...
View ArticleCV, LC High Schools Host Debate
By Joyce LEE The Crescenta Valley High School speech and debate team recently reached a milestone when it co-hosted a tournament with the La Cañada team on the CVHS campus for the first time. The 2014...
View ArticleCVHS Mock Trial Team Places Third
By McKenna MIDDLETON The Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) mock trial team completed its competitive season in late November. The CVHS mock trial team has been a club at the school for the past 18...
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ComedySportz Crescenta Valley HS varsity ComedySportz team will take on Loyola HS on Friday, Dec. 12 at 5: 30 p.m. in the Underground Theater at CVHS. The theater is located at the front of the school...
View ArticleStudents Prepare for Finals Week
By Joyce LEE, intern In the midst of decorating Christmas trees and shopping for holiday gifts, the hearts of students at Crescenta Valley High School are not at ease – the dreaded finals week is...
View ArticleGUSD Hosts Middle School Essay Contest
By Lisa PAREDES Students from the Glendale Unified School District’s four middle schools were honored for their prize-winning essays on Dec. 8. Students, school and city officials and local business...
View ArticleFremont Elementary Presents ‘Dreaming of Snow’
By Isiah REYES Fremont Elementary School singers held a “Dreaming of Snow” Christmas choir performance on Dec. 4 to get everyone in the holiday spirit. The performance included classics such as...
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ASI Holding Auditions The Arturo Sandoval Institute is holding auditions for the 2015 All Star Youth Band that will be performing with Sandoval at the Save the Music 3 concert on Saturday, April 11...
View ArticleCourt of Honor Held at Healy Hall
The Boy Scouts of Troop 317 held a Court of Honor ceremony at Holy Redeemer Healy Hall in Montrose on Dec. 9. Through their hard work, dedication and in keeping with the ideals of Scouting, the...
View ArticleFSHA Students Participate in “Hour of Code”
In celebration of Computer Science Education Week, students at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy participated in the "Hour of Code" on Dec. 10. The global event asked students to try one hour of coding...
View ArticleWinter Concert Dazzled All
By Isiah REYES Crescenta Valley High School’s Instrumental Music Dept. presented its 2014 instrumental winter concert to a full house of supportive friends and family on Friday at the school’s...
View ArticleCerritos Elementary Students Benefit from Glendale Memorial Hospital
By Lisa PAREDES ll 455 youngsters at Cerritos Elementary School in Glendale were treated to a special holiday gift-giving event on Dec. 17. Representatives of the Dignity Health Glendale Memorial...
View ArticleNEWS FROM THE CV YOUTH TOWN COUNCIL » LAUREN HARVEY
The Crescenta Valley Youth Town Council’s schedule has been jam-packed these past few weeks. One of the council’s first events was a bonding day, organized by Robbyn Battles, president of the CV Town...
View ArticleLocal Scouts Benefit from Fundraiser
Cub Scout Pack 302, based at Monte Vista Elementary School, took part in the annual Trails End popcorn sale and, with a laser focus, the pack ended up selling over $4,000 during the three-week blitz....
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