On Sept. 21, Robotics Team 696, the Circuit Breakers from Clark Magnet High School, took a trip to the Bay Area for an off-season robotics event – Chezy Champs. In a competition filled with 31 teams, Team 696 made it into the quarterfinals, and it also won the Judges Award. Aside from competition, the Circuit […]
All Crescenta Valley High School students and parents are invited to attend an important event on Wednesday, Oct. 7 in the CVHS MacDonald Auditorium from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. CVHS counselors will present how to successfully navigate high school academically and personally, discuss post high school options including community college and trade school, and […]
On Sept. 21, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy held an early morning viewing party for Pope Francis’ address to Congress. Faculty, staff, parents and students packed into the school’s library for the live stream event. With breakfast, bingo cards and a life-size cutout of Pope Francis, the event was festive and inspired many students to […]
Eric Peterson, 11, a Boy Scout with Troop 319, stopped by the offices of the Crescenta Valley Weekly newspaper on Friday with his family and Pete Simpson, assistant scoutmaster, who is also the merit badge counselor for journalism. Eric’s visit helped meet the requirements for his journalism merit badge. Part of the requirements state […]
By Samantha SLAYBACK The Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music (CVIM) program experienced great success earlier this month with its seventh annual Korean barbecue fundraiser. Organizers, including CVIM mom Tracey Black, agreed that this year was the best. Black has helped to coordinate the event every year. Each year the fundraiser for CVIM is held in the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE ith only a few days to go Rosemont Middle School students have not only met their goal, they surpassed it. “It’s no surprise to me,” said Dr. Cynthia Livingston, Rosemont principal, of her students’ overwhelming enthusiasm for the “Think Kindness” project. It was about 15 days ago that Brian Williams brought his […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Third graders from Valley View Elementary had a busy morning on Sept. 10. The students in the classes of Lisa Jenks and Christine Aroyan started their morning with a trip to the cafeteria where they were presented with a free dictionary by members of the Elks Lodge in Glendale as part of […]
Before the official start of school, Crescenta-Cañada Cooperative Nursery School held a water play day to welcome new and returning students and families. Incoming Darling Ducklings (3 year olds) and Busy Bears (4 year olds) and their siblings played at water tables, blew bubbles, built sand castles, played on the playground equipment, and had a […]
In June, Chris Carr, Liam Cascelli, Grant Tush and Nick Zamora of Troop 317 in Montrose received their Eagle Scout designation at a Court of Honor conducted at Holy Redeemer Church’s Healy Hall. Family, friends, Scouts and troop leaders attended the large celebration for these four young men whose projects were varied. Chris Carr’s project […]
By Jason KUROSU Continuing efforts to integrate bicycling into the community, nonprofit Walk Bike Glendale will be hosting a kids’ bike safety workshop. The event will be hosted in partnership with Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Glendale Healthy Kids on Saturday, Sep. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pacific Community Center, […]