Flintridge Preparatory School senior basketball standout Robert Cartwright has signed to play for Division 1 Stanford University. In his junior season, Cartwright averaged 18.8 points, 4.3 assists and 3 steals, earning First Team All CIF honors and Prep League MVP. At point guard, Cartwright helped lead the Rebels to a league championship with an undefeated […]
Crescenta Valley Falcons Varsity Basketball Date Day Opponent Site Time Type 11/25/13 Monday Alemany H.S. Crescenta Valley 7:00 pm Scrimmage 11/27/13 Wednesday Alumni Crescenta Valley 7:00pm Alumni 12/2/13 Monday Tmy thru 12/7 SF Invitational TBA Tournament The start of the new high school basketball season tipped off this week at Crescenta Valley High […]
By Leonard COUTIN The 2013 CIF Championship Cross-Country Finals were held on Saturday on the prestigious world class Mt. SAC cross-country course. The top five teams and individuals on non-qualifying teams must be one of the top five finishers on a non-qualifying team and finish among the top 20 to move forward to state. Running […]
The Our Lady of Lourdes varsity flag football team completed a perfect 4-0 CYO West Foothill Division road record by defeating the St. Bede Chargers 33-32 in a thrilling back and forth game. The scoring was fast-paced and dramatic all day. Neither team punted the ball and only two defensive stops for the OLL Lions […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, Intern Schools work to prepare students for future careers, fostering skills in English, math, and science. But what about future lawyers? Mock Trial is a program that seeks to develop students’ skills in the area of law. Crescenta Valley High School has had a Mock Trial club for the past 18 years. […]
By Tyler BIDDLE This year the instrumental musicians at Crescenta Valley High School have taken on some new challenges and they aren’t nearly done yet. Two weeks ago, they competed in their first SCJA championships where they placed fifth overall and earned the highest of the musical performance scores in their division. Now they are […]
My Season of Thanksgiving Talk show host Bill Handel does a radio commercial that begins along the lines of, “If your business has survived the last four years, congratulations.” I’m pleased to report that indeed my business has survived the last four years. As many of you remember, the CV Weekly was actually launched four […]
Give Thanks… For each morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food and food, For love and friends, For everything thy goodness sends. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson The sun rises on Thanksgiving Day at 6:38 a.m. High pressure off the California coast, as the week began, kept the […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, Intern Everyone knows that you must look both ways before crossing the street. Then why is it that the leading cause of death and injury in the country, as well as Los Angeles, is childhood pedestrian car crashes? Perhaps children are not as well educated on pedestrian safety as they should be. […]
A Face Full of Thankfulness A trend on Facebook is to post something you’re thankful for every day throughout November. There’s another November Facebook phenomenon alternately called “No Shave November” or “Movember,” in which male participants pledge not to shave for the entire month. Having sported a mustache, goatee or full frontal beard since the […]