By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern The works of William Shakespeare are often dismissed as incomprehensible, especially by high school students who prefer Cliffs Notes to the real thing. Joanne McGee-Lamb chose to direct Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” at Crescenta Valley High School in an interactive way in hopes of changing the way students view Shakespeare. “The hope […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Jet Propulsion Laboratory hosted its annual Invention Challenge on Friday. High school students as well as JPL employees and their families were challenged this year to create a device that could deliver a golf ball in a “hole in one.” According to the JPL rules, the device invented has to “propel and/or […]
Once again the Crescenta Valley High School football and baseball teams banded together to bring Christmas trees to Crescenta Valley. Orders were placed weeks ago and on Saturday, between rainstorms, the boys unloaded the trees from the truck and loaded them onto the vehicles of waiting customers. Trees and wreaths were available and the sales […]
Marissa GOULD, Intern LEGOs are the world’s favorite building blocks. They’ve made everything from the Starship Enterprise to Hogwarts. But at La Cañada High School on Sunday, Nov 24, LEGOs were used to build robots. The occasion was the annual For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology – FIRST – LEGO League (FLL) BlockHead […]
Making up the team are Sheridan Albright, Solina Beringer. Olivia Brock, Samantha Carpenter, Claire Chapman, Carly Frintner, Amanda Goetz, Kathryn Jacinto, Daisy Kershaw, Jessica Keung, Star Masterton, Gia Pastorelli, Ashley Ramirez, Kate Rappard, Allegra Rendina, Tiffany Takeuchi, Jade Winicki and Gabi Yun.
The eighth grade students at Holy Redeemer Middle School in Montrose treated seniors from the parish’s Pioneer Club to a Thanksgiving feast on Monday, Nov. 18. Submitted by Lisa TUSH
‘Twelfth Night’ at CVHS Crescenta Valley High School Theater Arts presents “Twelfth Night” directed by Joanne McGee in the Underground Theater. Performances are Dec. 7, 12, 13 & 14 at 7 p.m.; Dec. 5, 6 & 11 at 4 p.m.; Dec. 7 and 14 at 2 p.m. CV High School Comedy Sportz Join in the high-spirited […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, Intern Schools work to prepare students for future careers, fostering skills in English, math, and science. But what about future lawyers? Mock Trial is a program that seeks to develop students’ skills in the area of law. Crescenta Valley High School has had a Mock Trial club for the past 18 years. […]
By Tyler BIDDLE This year the instrumental musicians at Crescenta Valley High School have taken on some new challenges and they aren’t nearly done yet. Two weeks ago, they competed in their first SCJA championships where they placed fifth overall and earned the highest of the musical performance scores in their division. Now they are […]
By McKenna MIDDLETON, Intern Everyone knows that you must look both ways before crossing the street. Then why is it that the leading cause of death and injury in the country, as well as Los Angeles, is childhood pedestrian car crashes? Perhaps children are not as well educated on pedestrian safety as they should be. […]