Safety and Fun Found at LCFCC Event

Safety and Fun Found at LCFCC Event

Children at the La Cañada Flintridge Community Center preschool enjoyed a visit from local firefighters and policemen during LCFCCP’s Safety Week. Firefighters from Station 82 explained how to “stop, drop and roll.” Children were each given the chance to hold the fire hose with one of the firemen. They learned how to aim the water […]

Mountain Avenue Sixth Graders Travel to Washington, DC

Mountain Avenue Sixth Graders Travel to Washington, DC

The Mountain Avenue Elementary School sixth grade class traveled to Washington, DC from May 11 to May 17. The annual sixth grade trip is a highlight of the graduating class. The class visited the White House, the Capitol building and several monuments, including Mt. Vernon and Monticello. Traveling to Washington were 77 kids and 37 […]

Glendale College Graduates Class of 2014

Glendale College Graduates Class of 2014

By Isiah REYES Friends and family gathered at Glendale Community College on Wednesday, June 11 to celebrate the commencement of the class of 2014. The class included 766 students receiving 309 Associate of Arts degrees, 269 Associate of Science degrees, and 334 certificates of completion. The youngest graduate was 18 years old and the most […]

Six Receive Lions Scholarships

Six Receive Lions Scholarships

Marissa GOULD, intern The Crescenta-Cañada Lions Club recently held its annual scholarship lunch. Six students, three from Crescenta Valley High School and three from La Cañada High School, met at Cordon’s Smokehouse with members of their family for the distribution of the scholarships. From Crescenta Valley, the three winners were Crystal Im, Jaeho Joshua Lee, […]

OLOL Performs ‘The Jungle Book Kids’

OLOL Performs ‘The Jungle Book Kids’

One of Our Lady of Lourdes’ most highly anticipated events of the year hit the stage and wowed the crowds when the school’s Performing Arts Department presented, “The Jungle Book Kids.” This year’s performance of one of Disney’s most loved movies incredible set design, costuming, make-up, sound, lighting and, of course, acting. Key performers included […]

Learning About the States is a ‘Capital’ Idea

Learning About the States is a ‘Capital’ Idea

Lincoln Elementary fifth grade teachers Kristie Colegate and Youngmi Wathen wanted their students to learn the states and capitals in a fun way, so they had a friendly competition between their two classes. Each student was given a Travelog Journal that they mailed to a relative. When the relative received the journal, they were asked […]

CVHS Winter Guard Reflects on Winning Year

By YooJin SHEEN, intern As the school year came to an end, so too ended the 2013-14 CVHS color guard season. During the year, the color guard, also called the winter guard during the spring semester that began in January, performed in numerous football half-time shows accompanied by the music of the award winning marching […]

Celebrating Reading and Dr. Seuss at St. George’s Preschool

St. George’s Preschool has its own library and book cart where families can check out books of all kinds from children’s literature to resource books for parents. Starting in January, all of the 4 and 5 year olds visit the library once a month with their classmates. While in the library, they visit with Joyce […]

TERRIFIC Kids

TERRIFIC Kids

Photo by Marilyn CABLE The Kiwanis AM Club recognized students Sophia Paz and James Mills, shown with Joe Thompson, president of Kiwanis AM, as TERRIFIC Kids. The TERRIFIC Kids program is a student recognition program that promotes character development, self-esteem and perseverance. “TERRIFIC” is an acronym for Thoughtful, Enthusiastic, Respectful, Inclusive and Capable.