The Dilbeck Real Estate Real Living Burbank office had a successful food drive on July 20. Members were able to contribute over 12 baskets of food for the Burbank Temporary Aide center. BTAC strives to help create a community where the poor and working poor are able to access the resources and services they need […]
Annelise C. Thompson of La Cañada Flintridge was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree from Denison University by President Dale Thomas Knobel at Denison’s 172nd commencement held on May 12. Thompson earned a Bachelor of Science degree, summa cum laude, in chemistry with a minor in mathematics. A consistent dean’s list student, she is a […]
In 1999 at the age of 5, Kate Linkchorst joined Girl Scout Troop 286 as a Daisy, the youngest division of Girl Scouts. She spent the next 15 years making crafts, helping other Scouts, accumulating badges and working her way up the Girl Scout ladder. She bridged to junior level with her troop, 286, crossing […]
By Aimee YEGHIAYAN He wanted to be the very best, like no one ever was. Now, after getting third place in the Pokémon national championship, CV graduate Demitri Campero will travel across the land to the invitation only Pokémon Video Game World Championships Aug. 9 to Aug. 11 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Canada […]
By Marissa GOULD, Intern There are many groups and clubs throughout the Crescenta-Cañada area that help the immediate community. These groups help clean up the town, plant local gardens, and support local businesses. But there is one group of Crescenta Valley and La Cañada high school students who offer their services to the greater Los […]
By Lisa DUPUY Crescenta Valley High School PTSA took its theme of “A Culture of Caring” to the school’s quad this week serving up free lemonade to students in line for schedules and textbooks. Over 30 gallons of pink and yellow lemonade were dispensed to grateful students, parents and school staff. Nancy Leum, PTSA board […]
By Jason KUROSU As college attendance has become a foregone conclusion, almost a rite of passage for today’s youth rather than a rarely attainable privilege as in the past, the stress and anxiety over tuition, admissions and choosing a university has grown steadily with each subsequent generation. “Nobody thinks the college search process is going […]
By Simone DUPUY This Saturday La Cañada High School’s Club ROAR (Reach Out and React) will be holding its first music night fundraiser. The doors of the Community Center of La Cañada will open to the public at 7 p.m. for an evening of student-made music and baked goods. For an entrance fee of only […]
After success as a Falcon, Erin Ashby’s path at Stanford has been more difficult. But she’s finding her way now. By Brandon HENSLEY Thunder came in the middle of the night, with rain sprinkled in, which was apparent as Erin Ashby walked across the wet grass to the softball field the next day. As she […]
Crescenta Valley High School cross country hosted its third and last Community All Comers Meet for the summer. “It is a 2K and 5K. [Students], siblings, parents and alums [of CVHS] are welcomed to run,” said Dennis Oliver, assistant coach. The race is not only for those in the CV area. “Burbank [High School] was […]