Q&A Planned for Special Cub Scout Pack
By Isiah REYES An informative Q&A about the formation of a new Cub Scout pack that focuses on boys with disabilities will take place at the Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church on June 6 from...
View ArticleLCHS Key Takes Over Kiwanis Meeting
In a long-standing tradition, the Key Club at La Cañada High School took over the meeting of its sponsoring Kiwanis Club of La Cañada recently. The weekly meeting was held at Van de Kamp Hall at...
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Earthquake Readiness Taught at Fair
By Isiah REYES To complete its Bronze Community Project, Girl Scouts troop 16451 set up an earthquake preparedness and first aid drill at Two Strike Park on Sunday with help from CV Boy Scouts. The...
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Reflective Moments Shared at Annual Robotics Banquet
On May 15, robotics team 696, the Circuit Breakers from Clark Magnet High School, hosted its annual team 696 banquet. This banquet is held not only for the students but also for their sponsors to...
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Fun Time at the Faire
The Dragon Faire, the annual fundraiser at St. George’s Preschool, was held on Saturday, April 25. The day’s activities extended from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the public was invited. The Dragon Faire...
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St. Francis High School Graduates Class of 2015
One hundred and sixty young men from the class of 2015 graduated on Saturday, May 23 on the campus of St. Francis High School in La Cañada Flintridge. Fr. Harold Snider, OFM Cap., the Provincial of...
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Scholarships 2015
Gladiators Since it was founded in 1972, the Gordon Stuart College Scholarship Endowment Fund has awarded over $400,000 in scholarships to former members of the Junior All-American football league...
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Open Your Home to the World
For those who have thought about hosting a foreign exchange student but weren’t sure how to get started, Education First (EF) has two programs to choose from. Option one provides the opportunity to be...
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Scholarships 2015
Assistance League of Glendale Assistance League of Glendale presented scholarships to seven young women in Glendale on June 9. The students, from each of the public high schools in Glendale and...
View ArticleHard Work and Dedication Result in Big Wins at Holy Family
On May 22, the varsity cheerleading team from Holy Family Grade School in Glendale competed in the SHARP International World Finals in Honolulu, Hawaii. The co-ed team consisted of 12 students in...
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Two Troop 317 Boy Scouts Earn Eagle Rank
The Eagle Scout rank is the highest award in scouting and its achievement is the most distinguished and honorable in a scout’s career. An Eagle Scout of the Boy Scouts of America represents a life of...
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Spelling Bee Champs ‘Knighted’
The Knights of Columbus, Crescenta Valley Council 3254, recently held a spelling bee for students of St. Bede the Venerable, St. James the Less and Holy Redeemer parishes in the fourth through eighth...
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School Year Ends in Talented Display
Lincoln Elementary School students ended the school year with an encore presentation of their 2015 talent shows. Under the direction of first grade teacher Nicolas James, students from kindergarten...
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Mars Rover Visit
Students at St. James – Holy Redeemer School learned all about the rovers built at JPL on May 28 when one of the school’s parents who works at JPL brought a rover to the campus. They were shown how...
View ArticleGirl Scout Cadette Hosts Female Empowerment Workshop
By Seo Jin LEE, intern On June 14, high school girls gathered on the grounds of St. Luke’s of the Mountains Episcopal Church for Simply Strong, a workshop on female empowerment. Crescenta Valley High...
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Scouts Welcome Firefighters
Boy Scouts of America Verdugo Hills Council (located in Glendale) hosts a Resident Cub Camp (sleep away) every summer hosting boys 7 years to 10 years old. Several Scouts from local packs throughout...
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A Local Boy Scout Earns 140 Merit Badges
Michael Johnson from Boy Scout Troop 390 has filled three sashes to hold all of his Boy Scout merit badges and honors. Johnson finished his Boy Scout career in mid May when he turned 18 years old,...
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Woodcraft Rangers Hold Annual Gala
On June 17, Los Angeles’ oldest youth development program, Woodcraft Rangers, held its annual gala in the heart of Little Tokyo at the Japanese American National Museum. Though dignitaries were in...
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Summer School for the 21st Century
La Crescenta Elementary is conducting a five-week summer school program for fifth grade students who will be entering the sixth grade this fall. Teachers Nicolas James from Lincoln Elementary and...
View ArticleCV Weekly Welcomes Local Scouts
By Robin GOLDSWORTHY On Friday, July 10, five Boy Scouts from Troop 319 visited the offices of Crescenta Valley Weekly. They came to complete a requirement for their journalism merit badge. Twins...
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