Youth Notes

Dine-out Fundraiser CV Instrumental Music is hosting a dine-out on Friday, March 11 from noon to 9 p.m. at Panda Express, 700 Foothill Blvd. in La Cañada. Twenty percent of the evening’s receipts from this event will go directly to support CV’s Instrumental Music Dept. Be sure to present a printed copy of the flyer […]

JROTC Honor Guard Needs Support for Competition

By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley High School JROTC Honor Guard division has had their hard work and hours of practice rewarded by being selected to compete in the 2016 Air Force National JROTC Drill Championship Series. Anyone who attends events in Crescenta Valley has most likely seen the award-winning Honor Guard. They are the […]

Golbranson Signs NLI

On Feb. 3, St. Monica Academy (2361 Del Mar Road in Montrose) senior Matthew Golbranson signed a national letter of intent to play soccer for Santa Clara University. Golbranson is SMA’s first student/athlete to sign to play a Division I sport. He also plays on SMA’s baseball team where he is a two time league […]

Running for Technology

  Valley View Educational Foundation held its annual jog-a-thon on Feb. 12. Students helped raise money to provide the school with the very latest in technology – new computers for the school’s Media Center. The students were encouraged to begin “training” by jogging (not sprinting). Students asked friends and family to sponsor them on a […]

Youth Notes

Fundraisers Benefit Local Youth Organizations AYSO Region 88 – U10 girls are having a fundraiser at Shakey’s at 1133 S. Glendale Ave. in Glendale on Friday, Feb. 26 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The team has been selected to play in the national games in Wellington, Florida and is raising money to get there. […]

Authors and Illustrators Visited Dunsmore

Authors and Illustrators Visited Dunsmore

Kenji Ono delighted first and second grade children who are studying Japanese at Dunsmore Elementary School when he greeted them in Japanese and then went on to tell them about his work as an illustrator of children’s stories. Ono, a resident of La Crescenta, was part of Assistance League of Glendale’s program Authors and Illustrators. […]

A Night of Magic at Valley View Daddy Daughter Dance

The Daddy Daughter Dance at Valley View Elementary was held on Friday, Feb. 5 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the school auditorium. The theme of the dance was Arabian Nights. The school stage and auditorium were decorated with rich colorful fabrics and crystals. The girls arrived in colorful dresses, headpieces and belly dancing […]

Trail Improvement on Shortcut Canyon

Trail Improvement on Shortcut Canyon

Troop 303 performed conservation work on Shortcut Canyon Trail Jan. 16 – Jan. 17. The Shortcut Canyon Trail is part of the famous Silver Moccasin Trail and is seven miles long. The trail work project took two days and will benefit hikers while helping to conserve the trail. Work done included the resloping and regrading […]

Bronze Goes to Rosemont in Science Bowl

The Rosemont Middle School science bowl team placed third (bronze medal) for their outstanding performance at Cal State Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan 30 in the Los Angeles County Regional Final of the National Science Bowl competition. The Rosemont team was composed of eighth graders Eileen Stiles (captain), Samantha Fay, Natalie Lai, Athena Bamrick and […]

YOUTH NOTES

CVHS Hosts ‘Jazz Night at the Café’ CV High School’s Instrumental Music Dept. is having its annual Jazz Night At the Café on Saturday, Feb. 13 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the CVHS cafeteria. Tickets are $10 for students and adults. Tickets for students with an ASB card are $8. Please join us […]