Cloud Preschool Benefits from Gold Award Project

Cloud Preschool Benefits from Gold Award Project

By McKenna MIDDLETON For Katelyn Carole (Katie) Blood, CVHS sophomore and member of the La Crescenta Girl Scout Troop 491, a love for music and drama means more than just participating in CVHS marching band or theater productions. Her talents and passions inspired a recent act of service to the La Crescenta community: Blood’s Girl […]

Holy Family High School ‘Elevates’ Basement Floor

Holy Family High School College Preparatory will undergo major interior redesign of the school basement floor this summer. Renovations include enhancements to the great room (auditorium), art room, faculty lounge, restroom, kitchen and corridor with reconfigured and/or new interior walls, floors, doors and windows, updated lighting, new paints and finishes. An additional public restroom will […]

YOUTH NOTES

CVIM FUNDRAISER A fundraiser benefiting Crescenta Valley High School instrumental music is being held on Saturday, July 23 at TOGO’s and Baskin Robbins in La Crescenta. From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., TOGO’s will donate 20% of the total sales generated by supporters. Download the flyer at www.cvweekly.com/YOUTH to redeem. TOGO’s is located at 2611 […]

YOUTH NOTES

CVIM FUNDRAISER A fundraiser benefiting Crescenta Valley High School instrumental music is being held on Saturday, July 23 at TOGO’s and Baskin Robbins in La Crescenta. From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., TOGO’s will donate 20% of the total sales generated by supporters. Download the flyer at www.cvweekly.com/YOUTH to redeem. TOGO’s is located at 2611 […]

Love and Murder Found at CVHS

Love and Murder Found at CVHS

By Vincent PAGE On July 8 and 9, Robert Freedman’s “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” took over Crescenta Valley High School’s Underground Theater in a completely student-run production. Co-directed by senior Carolyn Carothers and recent graduate Elise Gibney, the cast and crew of nearly 30 students spent the past month working on the […]

California State Qualifiers Announced

California State Qualifiers Announced

The California state qualifier of the Trusted Choice Big “I” National Championship took place Monday and Tuesday this week at the Oakmont Country Club. After competing in local qualifiers around the state, 68 golfers advanced to Oakmont CC to see who would move on to the national championship, which will be held the first week […]

Rotary Club Welcomes Video Game Debate

Rotary Club Welcomes Video Game Debate

By Brandon HENSLEY At its June 21 meeting at Verdugo Hills Hospital, the Crescenta-Cañada Rotary Club was treated to a debate from the Global Initiatives Alliance on the subject of video games and their usefulness to mental health. The seven-person panel, consisting of middle school and high school students from across the L.A. area, took […]

YOUTH NOTES

Summer Music Camp Concert Announced Students in the summer music camp received their instruments at the beginning of the summer camp. There are three new flute players, two new clarinet players, six new violin players, three new viola players and two new cello players. The second year students are helping the new students and preparing […]

Local Schools Awarded Gold Ribbon Status

Two local elementary schools were recognized in May with California Gold Ribbon status. Lincoln Elementary and Valley View each demonstrated exemplary achievements in implementing California State Standards in English Language Art, Math, and ELD. “These schools shine as bright beacons for others, putting forth an exemplary effort to ensure that every student is ready for […]

Area Alumnae Panhellenic Awards Scholarships

The Glendale Area Alumnae Panhellenic, a community-based organization encompassing the Glendale, Burbank, La Cañada, La Crescenta, Sunland and Tujunga areas, awarded scholarships recently. Among them were three Mary Ellen Gilstrap Memorial Scholarship awards. Recipients for 2016 were Amber Graves, Selena Zhang, and Chelsea Johnson. Additional 2016 college sorority member scholarships were awarded to La Cañada […]