YOUTH NOTES

Reflections Program Crescenta Valley High School Senior Reflections for the Class of 2015 will take place Sunday, May 31 at 4 p.m. in the MacDonald Auditorium. Senior Reflections is a time for 2015 graduates to reflect on their scholastic and fun days at CVHS. This program is a senior-centered event that will feature seniors, senior […]

Crescenta-Cañada Nursery School Honors 17 Years of Service

On Dec. 1, 1997 Anita “Mrs. Nita” Imm started her first day as the teacher of the Busy Bears (4-year-olds) at Crescenta-Canada Nursery School (CCNS). After 17 years, Mrs. Nita will be retiring in June as the Busy Bear teacher and director of CCNS. Though she will miss the giggles and smiles every morning at […]

E-waste Collection a Success at Valley View

E-waste Collection a Success at Valley View

  Organizers of the Valley View Elementary School e-waste recycling event held in April report that the event, the fourth one held for the school, was the biggest one yet. Held at the south lot of Bob Smith Toyota in La Crescenta, over 17 pallets of recyclable electronics were collected at an estimated weight of […]

Monte Vista Second-Graders Delight with Spring Sing

Monte Vista Second-Graders Delight with Spring Sing

  It was standing room only on a recent Tuesday morning when 126 second-graders took the Monte Vista Elementary School stage to sing for students and parents. The students were led by music teacher Ann Kleinsasser who also accompanied on piano. They performed songs such as “Erie Canal,” “Land of the Silver Birch,” “We Are […]

Teranga Ranch Benefits from Girl Scout Troop

Girl Scout Troop 5191 of the Crescenta Valley/Glendale Service Unit earned their Bronze Award after completing an outdoor tortoise enclosure for Teranga Ranch, a non-profit organization located in Sunland that specializes in reptile rescue and wildlife education. Dana Stangel, executive director of Teranga Ranch said, “We were so grateful the Girl Scouts were able to […]

City Accepting Applications for Three Youth Council Seats

The city invites interested La Cañada Flintridge residents between the ages of 14 and 19 to submit applications for service on the City Youth Council. Three vacancies will occur during the month of May. The Youth Council discusses issues facing the youth of the community. This Council provides a forum to expose youth to city […]

YOUTH NOTES

    Reflections Program   Crescenta Valley High School Senior Reflections for the Class of 2015 will take place Sunday, May 31 at 4 p.m. in the MacDonald Auditorium. Senior Reflections is a time for 2015 graduates to reflect on their scholastic and fun days at CVHS. This program is a senior-centered event that will […]

St. Francis’ Robotics Team Crowned Engineering Division World Champion

St. Francis’ Robotics Team Crowned Engineering Division World Champion

The St. Francis High School robotics team, Team Brobot, won the 2015 VEX Robotics (Engineering Division) World Championship on Saturday, April 16. Over 12,000 schools from 29 different nations competed throughout the school year just to qualify to be one of the 450 high school teams in the World Championship competition. Out of the 90 […]

Valley View Beautification

Valley View Beautification

  By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern On April 18, six Girl Scouts from Troop 15011 spent their Saturday weeding, painting, and planting at Valley View Elementary School. The seventh grade girls are alumni of the elementary school and chose to give back to Valley View as their silver award project. Katie Clem, Miranda Mercer, Laine Stubbs, […]

Bike Safety, Road Rules Taught at Bike Rodeo

Bike Safety, Road Rules Taught at Bike Rodeo

  Pack 360 and Cubmaster John Jucksch held their first bike rodeo on March 29 at Rosemont Middle School. Scouts were invited to learn bike safety, rules of the road and bike maintenance and even try some tricks. There were obstacles like slowest rider, slalom through cones, and chances to go over the teeter-totter. Thank […]