CVHS Music Dept. Heads to Disneyland
Disneyland has chosen both the Crescenta Valley High School jazz band and symphony orchestra to be among the select few to perform at the theme park this season. The CV jazz band will perform on...
View ArticleFamily-Friendly Fun Found at ComedySportz
By Lori BODNAR, intern ComedySportz is a family-friendly comedy show with improv comedy played as a sport. Like is commonly found in sports, two teams – blue and red – compete against each other. There...
View Article‘Thunder Pug’ Illustrator Visits OUAT
Photos by Mary O’KEEFEIllustrator Keika Yamaguchi showed some of her sketches during her presentation at Once Upon A Time bookstore in Montrose. By Charly SHELTON To celebrate the release of “Thunder...
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All-Community Mattress Sale Benefits Music Department In an effort to replace band uniforms that are approaching 19 years old and, according to CVIM board members, are hanging on by a thread –...
View ArticleInteractive ‘Snow White’ Found at Mountain Avenue Elementary
Photos courtesy of Andrew KIMSnow White appears dead after eating the poisoned apple. By Lori BODNAR, intern An array of fairytale characters, including a queen, two henchman, a princess, seven dwarfs,...
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All-Community Mattress Sale Benefits Music Department In an effort to replace band uniforms that are approaching 19 years old and, according to CVIM board members, are hanging on by a thread –...
View ArticleCelebrating International Day of Acceptance
Kindergarten teacher, Cindi Gardner, showing her heart and acceptance. Dunsmore Elementary School, with all schools across GUSD, celebrated International Day of Acceptance. The day is dedicated to...
View ArticleClairvoyant Nursery School Tots
Photo provided by Hogg’s Hollow Two of Hogg’s Hollow students hold up the footballs used to determine the winning team and the point spread for Sunday’s game. The students of local preschool Hogg’s...
View ArticlePlenty to Learn at Mountain Avenue Elementary School Science Fair
By Lori BODNAR, intern Over two hundred Mountain Avenue Elementary School students and their families enjoyed an ocean of adventure at the 10th annual Science Fun Fair on Friday, Feb. 1. The theme this...
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Night of Music, Food and Fun All are invited to the La Cañada High School Music Parents Association on Saturday, Feb. 9 for a festive evening of music, food, auctions and raffles. La Cañada High...
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All-Community Mattress Sale Benefits Music Department In an effort to replace band uniforms, the Crescenta Valley High School Instrumental Music board is hosting a mattress sale at Rosemont Middle...
View Article‘Mamemaki’ Fun at Dunsmore Elementary
Dunsmore father and kinder daughter, Lily and Paco Farias. Japanese FLAG and English kindergarten classes celebrated Setsubun on Friday, Feb. 1 at Dunsmore Park. This event celebrates the coming of...
View ArticleFoothill MWD Opens 2019 Student Art Contest
Foothill Municipal Water District (Foothill MWD) is conducting its eighth annual K-12 student art contest with the theme of competition adhering to the phrase “Water Is Life.” This fun and educational...
View ArticleKiwanis Club of La Cañada Honors ‘Terrific Kids’
Back row from left, Paradise Canyon Elementary students Alissa Kim, Giann Lee, Charlotte Dien, Joseph Kim, Harry Chant, Myles Henry, Ryan Chun and Claire Lin. Middle row from left Palm Crest Elementary...
View ArticleTitles By Thalia Presented by Once Upon A Time
Every month Crescenta Valley High School student Thalia Miller gives her perspective on some of today’s most popular YA titles. (review) “The Knife of Never Letting Go” Once upon a time a man walked on...
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‘Addams Family’ Coming to CVHS The Crescenta Valley High School Performing Arts Dept. presents “The Addams Family” in the MacDonald Auditorium (4400 Ramsdell Ave., La Crescenta) March 1 and 2 at 7 p.m....
View ArticleDog-Gone Good Time at Dunsmore
Officer Matt Wilson, Officer Kyle Heinbechner and Officer Eric Meyer take questions from the students. On Feb. 12, the Glendale Police Department’s K-9 Unit made a special visit to Dunsmore Elementary...
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Scholarship Opportunities The following organizations are accepting applications for scholarships: The California Credit Union invites college-bound students in Los Angeles County to submit an...
View ArticleLincoln Lights Up the Stage
Photos by Jessica DILLONPerformers celebrate with a confetti-filled finale. The annual Lincoln Talent Show was held during the Lincoln PTA’s Screen Free Week to encourage students to turn off their TV...
View ArticleALFie Company to Present ‘James & The Giant Peach Jr.’
The cast includes (fourth row) Ophelia Larsen, Javiera Cornejo, Celeste Tarula, Calyssa Park, Amber Mase, Natasha Sadhwani, Angela Yu and Madeleine Yen; (third row) Ava Kinsel, Lauren Larson, Pia...
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