Dunsmore Elementary School PTA held its annual jog-a-thon in October, hoping to raise money, promote physical fitness, build school spirit, instill a sense of accomplishment and create a fun and memorable way to support education at Dunsmore. The PTA’s goal was to raise enough money to cover all field trip transportation costs for the school […]
Boy Scout Troop 317 manned a booth with games for kids at the recent Holy Redeemer-St. James Parish Community Chili Cook Off event in La Crescenta on Nov. 4. Adults and kids all enjoyed an afternoon of food, games and live music. Boy Scouts Ethan, Allister and Edward joined in the celebration with fun […]
By Julian MITCHELL, intern The Crescenta Valley High School marching band earned a spot in the California State Band Championships for the second year in a row. The Falcons will be headed to Huntington Beach High School this Saturday to compete, where instrumental music director Mathew Schick hopes to focus on consistency. “I don’t want […]
Plan for Tree Lighting Ceremony La Cañada Girl Scouts will be hosting the 23rd Annual Glenola Tree Lighting ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 6. The event will begin at 6:15 p.m. and end at 7:30 p.m. and will feature various Girl Scout troops singing holiday carols emceed by the La Cañada City mayor and leading up […]
Plenty of shoppers checked gifts off their holiday lists on Saturday, thanks to the Annual Prom Plus Boutique. The variety of vendors seemed to delight those who walked through the Crescenta Valley Park community room and courtyard. There was everything from one-of-a-kind photos to essential oils that help keep a car smelling fresh. Those who […]
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy has received a record $3 million grant from the Phyllis and Angelo Mozilo Family Foundation to support the expansion of its Arts Center. The gift was announced to the school community on Oct. 23, and is the largest contribution ever received by FSHA since its founding in 1931. “The life of […]
The CV Weekly recently traveled with Dianne Thompson and her group to southern Portugal and Madeira Island. Pictured are the happy travelers at the Monument of Discoveries in charming Lisbon. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on the pages of […]
Pee Wee East Los Angeles Bulldogs 25 – La Cañada Gladiators 16 On Sunday, Nov. 11 at Covina District Field in Covina, the La Cañada Gladiators Pee Wee football team met the defending champion East Los Angeles Bulldogs in the semi-finals of the San Gabriel Valley Junior All-American Football playoff tournament. The teams had […]
Morningside College conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees and 121 master’s degrees in August. Mitchell Kellogg of Glendale received a Bachelor of Arts degree. Morningside College is a private college in Sioux City, Iowa, with a total enrollment of 2,800 students. Morningside offers over 65 majors and pre-professional programs. It also offers online graduate programs in education […]
By Leonard COUTIN The Pacific League cross-country runners made their way through the CIF prelims this last Saturday, Nov. 10 on the Riverside City Cross-Country Course, a dirt course. The schedules for the prelims were carried out over a two-day contest: on Friday, Divisions 2 and 3 were held and on Saturday, Divisions 1, 4 […]