Members of the local Kiwanis Club-sponsored Key Club at La Cañada High School hit the streets on Saturday to collect books as part of a project for their Key Club Halfwayers After Club at LCHS. The books being collected from La Cañada Flintridge homes will be given to the Los Angeles Unified School District for […]
Two of the many events at Village Christian Elementary to celebrate Christmas include Grandparents’ Day and the Christmas breakfast. Grandparents visited the school to hear their students sing on stage and then do special projects with them in their classrooms. Each student also had a picture taken with their grandparents. On another day, families were […]
The students at the La Cañada Flintridge Community Center Preschool are experiencing the joy of giving this holiday season by adopting three patients’ families from Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles through the Holidays from the Heart program. The preschool has participated in the program for 12 years. The preschoolers are collecting an array of clothing, […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The hustle and bustle of the holiday season was put on hold for members of the CV High Falkon Robotics team last weekend for they were busy with competitions and mentoring elementary school kids. On Friday the team placed second in the annual JPL Invention Challenge, an event pitting high schools against […]
Students from Palm Crest School in La Cañada Flintridge were honored recently as “Terrific Kids” by the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada at the weekly meeting of the club held at Descanso Gardens. The sixth grade “Terrific Kids” were accompanied by their parents. Recipient Sophia Bates enjoys playing the viola in the junior high school […]
The Valley View Elementary School Talon Singers consisting of fourth, fifth and sixth grade students performed their holiday concert “North Pole Musical” recently in the school’s auditorium. Songs included “Frosty Hand Jive,” “Yes, Virginia There Is A Santa Claus,” and a Santa medley including the Beach Boys’ “Saint Nick,” and “The Polar Express Medley.”
In Sun Valley, Village Christian Elementary PTF (Parent Teacher Fellowship) hosted movie night for its families. Along with enjoying the movie and time together, approximately 200 people shared popcorn, candy, a movie-related trivia competition and costume contest. Submitted by Laura CHAPIN
The La Crescenta Woman’s Club held its annual fundraiser Breakfast With Santa on Dec. 6. Guests enjoyed breakfast, festive holiday music, opportunities to win prizes in the historic clubhouse decorated for holidays. Young singers from WAW Talent Training and Performance Studios performed Christmas songs and solos to the delight of the guests. Megan Andrews sang […]
College View School turned a fundraising event into an opportunity for special needs students and Glendale police officers to spend time together. On Nov. 22, the school held its 14th annual Wheel-A-Walk-A-Thon in front of the campus. The event helped raise about $2,000 for special buses needed for field trips. One third of the school’s […]
On Thanksgiving Day, the Armenia Fund hosted its annual Thanksgiving telethon, broadcast live from Glendale. The 12-hour event, dedicated this year to the Water for Life cause, aired throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, South America, the Middle East and Armenia. The telethon featured interviews with celebrities, Armenia Fund supporters and political leaders from Armenia, […]