By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The Crescenta Valley High School Tree People Club held its first tree care day at the CVHS campus on a recent Sunday morning. This is the club’s inaugural year, led by co-presidents Jemma Kwak and Mary Shahmanyan, both CVHS juniors. The club is in association with the non-profit organization Tree People […]
Crescenta Valley Adventist School – CVAS – participated in National School Choice Week. This is the week when the freedom to choose schools that are the best fit for children is celebrated. Held every January, National School Choice Week is an independent public awareness effort. According to its website, National School Choice Week is independent, […]
Centennial Celebration at LCE The La Crescenta Elementary PTA is having its 100th anniversary celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 6 p.m. in the school auditorium. The community is invited to join in celebrating 100 years of PTA at La Crescenta Elementary School. Dinner will be served; there is no cost to attend but RSVPing […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern On Jan. 24, parents, students, teachers and community members gathered at Mountain Avenue Elementary School for a night that proved just how fun science can be. The sixth annual Mountain Avenue Elementary School Science Fair featured projects from students of all grade levels and varying topics of interest. Attendees of the […]
Scout-O-Rama was held on Saturday at Verdugo Park. It is a recruiting event where scouts and leaders can come and showcase the best of what scouting has to offer the community. Games, crafts, activities and skills provide an inside look at all levels of scouting. The public, along with scouts, are welcome to participate in […]
On Friday, Jan. 23, the Bears from Pack 360, Den 8, visited the offices of the Crescenta Valley Weekly. They came to learn how the newspaper is made. There were six boys visiting plus two brothers and two sisters. The scouts – Caden, 9, Elias, 8, Matthew, 8, Riley, 9, William, 8, and Zachary, 9 […]
By Isiah REYES Potential future students of Clark Magnet High School visited with teachers and saw the classrooms during the school’s 12th annual expo and open house on Saturday. The purpose of the event is to open the campus to the community and for parents to see if they want their kids to attend the […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Crescenta Valley High School Falkons Robotics 589 team is diligently working on weekends and after school and using any free time to get ready for the 2015 FIRST (For Inspiration and Research in Science and Technology) competition. On Jan. 3, FIRST announced this year’s game, Recycle Rush, and 589 immediately began […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The Gold Award is the pinnacle of a girl’s career in Girl Scouts. For Girl Scout Jennifer Gorman, the project that would earn her Gold Award was a way for her to continue her commitment to making the world a better place. Gorman chose the Jewish Family Service’s Metro SOVA Food Pantry […]
PTSA Honorary Service Awards The Crescenta Valley High School Parent/Teacher/Student Assn. is seeking nominations for the annual Honorary Service Awards. Do you know an outstanding teacher or administrator or a very special person who has devoted time to helping youth in our community? CVHS PTSA will give out their Honorary Service Awards at the annual […]