Registration for the La Cañada Gladiators Youth Football and Cheer programs is still open for the 2014 season, but rosters are filling fast. Applications are available on the Gladiator webpage at www.lcgladiators.org. The Gladiator program is open to girls and boys ages 6 to 14. The Gladiators field one flag team, five tackle teams, and […]
To further the education of local high school graduates, several civic and service organizations raise money throughout the year to fund scholarships. As graduation time draws near, the scholarships are distributed to local recipients, many times as part of a breakfast or dinner or as part of a general meeting. Below are some of the […]
By Joyce LEE The CVHS Class of 2014 prepared to say their farewells at Senior Reflections Night, held on June 1 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the MacDonald Auditorium at Crescenta Valley High School. Lisa Reed, CVHS assistant principal, and the CVHS PTSA hosted the event giving seniors the chance to reminisce on […]
On May 24, 164 young men from the St. Francis High School class of 2014 graduated in La Cañada Flintridge. Fr. Matthew Elshoff, OFM Cap., the Provincial of the Western American Province of the Capuchin Franciscan Order, represented his Excellency Bishop José Gómez, Archbishop of Los Angeles, at the graduation. School President Fr. Tony Marti, […]
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy graduated 109 seniors at its commencement ceremony on Sunday. Five of the graduates – Gia Futia, Elizabeth Hakes, Tiara Avaness, Megan Bosveld and Biannca Smissen – were from La Crescenta and Montrose.
Another New Book! “Frontier Days in Crescenta Valley” Joining the many local history books on the shelves is the latest from the current president of the Historical Society of the Crescenta Valley, Jo Anne Sadler. Jo Anne had previously written, “Crescenta Valley Pioneers and Their Legacies.” That book focused on biographies of many of our […]
Congratulations to you and your family on the completion of another successful school year! As we know, summer is a time for experimentation. In addition to telling your child about the dangers drugs and alcohol have on their developing brains and your expectations of them, please discuss Teen 911 Immunity. Anthony Portantino passed this law […]
Looking Back on the Days of Summer The last day of school for the kids was on Tuesday and it started me reminiscing about my summer vacations. My friends and I couldn’t wait for that last school bell to ring marking our two and a half months of freedom. Freedom from classrooms, freedom from homework, […]