TAG Programs Aid Students

By Jason KUROSU With summer drawing near, some graduating seniors  have chosen  to move forward with their education via the community college route. That generally means Glendale Community College or Pasadena City College for local graduates. Admissions are currently open for both schools. Glendale Community College’s deadline for fall 2014 priority registration is Friday, June […]

CSA 9U Takes Second

CSA 9U Takes Second

CSA 9U team placed second in the La Cañada Summer Smash Baseball Tournament this past weekend. They went 3-2 to earn a spot in the championship game on Sunday when they battled VC Tribe, but were ultimately defeated. They scored a total of 51 runs over the weekend.

Lifelong Lessons Taught at Camp Rosie

By Isiah REYES Camp Rosie, a camp designed specifically to educate girls and young women ages 12 to 18 on how to make personal, educational, financial and career choices for long term self-sufficiency, is now accepting applications. Attendance is free for all who sign up. The Camp is funded by the Commission on the Status […]

Learning About the States is a ‘Capital’ Idea

Learning About the States is a ‘Capital’ Idea

Lincoln Elementary fifth grade teachers Kristie Colegate and Youngmi Wathen wanted their students to learn the states and capitals in a fun way, so they had a friendly competition between their two classes. Each student was given a Travelog Journal that they mailed to a relative. When the relative received the journal, they were asked […]

CVHS Winter Guard Reflects on Winning Year

By YooJin SHEEN, intern As the school year came to an end, so too ended the 2013-14 CVHS color guard season. During the year, the color guard, also called the winter guard during the spring semester that began in January, performed in numerous football half-time shows accompanied by the music of the award winning marching […]

Celebrating Reading and Dr. Seuss at St. George’s Preschool

St. George’s Preschool has its own library and book cart where families can check out books of all kinds from children’s literature to resource books for parents. Starting in January, all of the 4 and 5 year olds visit the library once a month with their classmates. While in the library, they visit with Joyce […]

Huntington Library Displays ‘The Lost Works Of Archimedes’

Huntington Library Displays ‘The Lost Works Of Archimedes’

By Susan JAMES On a spring day in April 1229, a Greek Orthodox priest named Johannes Myronas wrote his name carefully on the first page of a prayer book that he had created as a presentation gift. Myronas lived in a monastery in Jerusalem where parchment for his prayer book was scarce. So Myronas recycled. […]

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‘HERMAN’S HOUSE’ SCREENING RAPP (Read and Practice Peacemaking) at the Crescenta Valley United Methodist Church is screening another film for its Friday Night Lights of Justice series. “Herman’s House” will be shown on June 13. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the film begins at 7:30 p.m. “Herman’s House” is the story of an inmate […]

La Crescenta Woman’s Club Wins First Place

La Crescenta Woman’s Club Wins First Place

The members of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club were honored at the San Gabriel Valley District Convention in April. Thirteen members attended the convention that took place at the Radisson Ontario Hotel. The club took first place in nine categories, second place in four categories and third in three categories. Categories included membership, community service/education, […]

GAMC Hosts Cancer Care Guild’s Membership Reception

A reception to welcome members of the Glendale Adventist Medical Center Cancer Care Guild was held on May 21. The Guild raises funds through various events to provide free support classes and services for cancer patients. Support classes include family counseling, fitness programs, jewelry making and a positive image center that offers cancer patients a […]