Nicholas Zamora, a Life Scout from troop 317, recently completed his Eagle project on Tongva Peak. He built a stone bench to replace the ever-revolving wood bench that has been destroyed many times. The bench will be used by many hikers for decades to come. It will hold a future historical bronze plaque on the […]
Crescenta Valley High School mountain bike team is conducting open enrollment for new riders for the 2014-15 season. The co-ed team is open to both high school and middle school student athletes. Be a part of the fastest growing high school sport in the nation! Girls and boys welcome, all abilities included – everyone participates. […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The Crescenta Valley High School Falcon Players will put on its production of “The Crucible” this month after much preparation. Performances will be on Oct. 3 at 4 p.m., Oct. 4 at 7 p.m., Oct. 10 and Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. in the CVHS MacDonald Auditorium. The performance is […]
Recently the Crescenta Valley High School speech and debate team kicked off its season by attending the Icebreaker Tournament at Gabrielino High School. It was a very good start to their year, too, as CVHS students placed first, third, seventh and 10th overall in the competition that involved 616 students from schools across Los Angeles […]
Kenneth (Kenny) Senstad of Montrose, and Eric Pearson, a La Crescenta resident, received the rank of Eagle Scout from the Boy Scouts of America Verdugo Council. Both young men are from Troop 317 at Holy Redeemer Church in Montrose. Senstad and Pearson received their BSA Eagle Award at a Court of Honor ceremony at Holy […]
The Boy Scouts of Troop 317 recently held a Court of Honor ceremony at Holy Redeemer Healy Hall on Sept. 5. Scoutmaster David Januzik, ASMs Margaret Metz, Stephanie Soewers, Boy Scouts Kevin Tom and Anthony Norkus, with many parents, families and friends, presented well-earned merit badges to the following scouts: Curtis Yun (astronomy, camping, canoeing, […]
By Lillian BOODAGHIANS A collaboration of 122 students seems nearly impossible. But for the Crescenta Valley High School marching band, color guard, and drumline, it is all in a day’s work. The new field show, “Ascension,” performed by the marching band, color guard and drum line, made its debut at the beginning of the school […]
Path to College Workshop An educational workshop on the path to college is on Saturday, Sept. 27 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the La Cañada Library. Information will include the university admissions application process, transfer process, FAFSA and writing a resume. A Q&A with counselors and field professionals will also be held. Refreshments […]
By Joyce LEE The highly anticipated Crescenta Valley High School’s Club Expo was held at snack and lunch at the quad during the week of September 15. The annual Club Expo is one of the school year’s main highlights as it encourages students to join both returning and new clubs, and allows them to discover […]
By Isiah REYES Abraham Lincoln Elementary School celebrated the addition of new playground equipment for all the students to enjoy during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 16. “For years we’ve had a play structure and the kids have always loved playing on it,” said Lincoln Principal Stephen Williams. “As you know, in this valley we […]