Painting in Wonderland

Painting in Wonderland

By Jozette KARAGUOZIAN Most people think of indoor play facilities as a positive arena to showcase a child’s freedom of play. Although Wonderland Indoor Playground on Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta offers many opportunities to enhance imagination and freedom of play, the owners are expanding on this concept. Armine Sargsyan, the owner of Wonderland, wants […]

Scouting for Food – The Next Adventure

Scouting for Food – The Next Adventure

By Jozette KARAGUOZIAN The American Legion Hall in La Crescenta has been working hand-in-hand with the Scouting for Food project for numerous years. This year, the event took place on Saturday, Nov. 14. Scouting for Food is when scouts drop off empty bags to local residences the first Saturday in November asking for the bags […]

After Successful Performances CVIM Prepares for Championships

After Successful Performances CVIM Prepares for Championships

By Samantha SLAYBACK The Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music – CVIM – marching band performed for the second time in the Capistrano Field Show Competition in October. The competition splits music groups into categories based on size. Including the color guard, drum line and band, the CVIM group included 120 members, placing them in the 4A […]

YOUTH NOTES

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy Stages Fall Musical Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy announced its fall production “Forget About the Boy,” an original musical review empowering women through the music of Broadway. Opening night is Nov. 12 and the show will continue through Nov. 14. All performances begin at 7 p.m., with the exception of a reception […]

Ada Lovelace Day Celebrated at Clark Magnet

Ada Lovelace Day Celebrated at Clark Magnet

By Jason KUROSU Clark Magnet High School recently celebrated women’s accomplishments in STEM with an assembly on Ada Lovelace Day, founded in 2009 in recognition of women in the fields of science, engineering, math and technology. The Ada Lovelace Day event was organized by Clark teacher Fred Blattner, who teaches math, computer programming and tech […]

Boy Scout Troop 317 Holds Court of Honor

Boy Scout Troop 317 Holds Court of Honor

  The Boy Scouts of Troop 317 held their Court of Honor on Oct. 16 at Healy Hall of Holy Redeemer Church in Montrose. This was to celebrate and acknowledge the many achievements of the Scouts over the past few months. Numerous merit badges, representing what the Scouts have learned and worked hard for, were […]

Rose Queen Named

  Tournament of Roses named Erika Karen Winter as the 98th Rose Queen in an official ceremony at the Pasadena Convention Center. Presented by Citizens Business Bank, the announcement concluded a month-long process that began with more than 900 Pasadena-area young women who participated in the Royal Court tryouts. Rose Queen Erika and the Royal […]

FSHA Novices Perform Well at Speech and Debate Tournament

FSHA Novices Perform Well at Speech and Debate Tournament

Earlier this month six Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy novices (first-years) competed at a fun speech and debate league tournament called Package Deal at Arcadia High School and showed much promise and success. The FSHA team took ribbons of Superior (top 10% of the 230 novices from 12 schools in the league) and Excellence (top 20%). […]

Back to School Day for Grandparents at CCNS

Back to School Day for Grandparents at CCNS

On Oct. 9, Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School (CCNS) held a Grandparents Day for the grandparents of their Busy Bear (4-year-old) and Darling Duckling (3-year-old) students. Proud grandparents spent the day on the school grounds and in the classrooms with their pre-school aged grandchildren. Grandparents were able to experience a typical day in the classroom that […]

Scouts Visit CV Weekly

Scouts Visit CV Weekly

On Oct. 16, four of the eight members of Boy Scout Troop 390 from the Church of Latter-day Saints visited the offices of CV Weekly. They came to the office to meet one requirement of the journalism merit badge. Parker Lee, 14, Alden Marriott, 12, Max Burton, 12 and Max Reil, 12, attend Rosemont Middle […]