An area pilot has now given more than 1,200 young people a free demonstration airplane ride as part of the EAA Young Eagles program, which is introducing a new generation to the world of flight. Among the more than 50,000 volunteers around the world who have donated their time and aircraft to the effort is […]
Scouts Hold Pancake Breakfast at Holy Redeemer Holy Redeemer-St. James Boy Scout Troop 317 is having their annual pancake breakfast fundraiser on Sunday, May 15 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Holy Redeemer Healy Hall. The cost is $5 per plate and includes their famous “all you can eat” pancakes and delicious toppings. […]
On April 6, the Adelante Latino Awards ceremony was held recognizing outstanding GUSD Latino graduates. The event was held at Glendale High School. New GUSD Superintendent Winfred Roberson attended, as did the GUSD Board of Education. City Manager Scott Ochoa was the keynote speaker and GCC Trustee Anita Quinonez Gabrielian was the mistress of ceremonies. […]
An Eagle Court of Honor was recently held for Nicholas Cho, 14, a ninth grade student at Crescenta Valley High School. Nicholas joined Troop 303 on March 12, 2012 bridging from Troop 304. He earned a total of five merit badges from the Circle X Summer Camp 2012. That same year he advanced to the […]
St. George’s Preschool presents its Dragon Faire 2016 on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Held at the preschool, the Faire will include 12 game booths for children of all ages to enjoy, as well as pony rides, and an inflatable maze. The Habit Burger Grill will again be serving up hamburgers, […]
‘Pizza Wars’ Coming to CVHS Crescenta Valley High School’s Instrumental Music Dept. is hosting its first “Pizza Wars,” a fundraiser tonight, Thursday, April 28 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event will be in the quad at CVHS. Participants will taste eight slices of pizza from different local pizzerias and then vote for their […]
The Knights of Columbus, Crescenta Valley Council 3254, recently held a spelling bee for the fourth through sixth grade students of St. Bede the Venerable and St. James the Less parishes. Council 3254, chartered in 1949 serves the catholic parishes in La Cañada and La Cresecenta. The spelling bee has been held annually for 20 […]
By Sonia BHASKARAN According to its website, the Science Olympiad is an international, non-profit organization devoted to improving the quality of science education, increasing student interest in science and providing recognition for outstanding achievement in science education by both students and teachers. These goals are accomplished through classroom activities, research, training workshops and the encouragement […]
M.A.C.K. Hosting Fundraiser Attention Mountain Avenue Elementary alumni, parents, friends and neighbors: M.A.C.K (Mountain Avenue Committed to Kids – Mountain Avenue’s educational foundation) is hosting “Love Is In The Air,” the annual fundraising gala event on Saturday, April 30 at 6:30 p.m. at the La Cañada Flintridge Country Club. Tickets are only $50 and include […]
By Dylan SYLVESTER Pizza, music and some friendly competition. That’s what “pizza warriors” will find at the pizza wars event being held at Crescenta Valley High School on Thursday, April 28 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Hosted by the Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Committee, the event will raise money for the CVHS Instrumental Music […]