The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada La Crescenta – AM awarded $13,000 in scholarships to 14 students during its annual scholarship awards program, recognizing outstanding young leaders for their commitment to community service, leadership and extracurricular involvement. Scholarships were presented across several categories, including community service, Girl Scout Gold Award, Hillside School and Scouting […]
The Music Center recently announced 14 young performers from across Southern California as the top performers (known as “grand prize finalists”) in The Music Center’s annual Spotlight arts and scholarship program. Among these teens are two La Cañada students: 11th grade student Ishaan Natarajan, 16, who attends Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, and senior Lev Sakae […]
The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada recently presented a $250 donation to La Cañada Spring Home Tour Co-Chairs Seun Han and Diana Rodriguez. Event proceeds support programs at La Cañada High School 7/8 PTA and 9–12 PTA, along with youth-focused initiatives across the community. Set for May 1, this year’s home tour will feature four […]
Flintridge Preparatory School junior Felix Fey set about to fix a problem. During his time as president of the Glendale Central Library Teen Advisory Board, Fey learned that libraries across the country often discard their weeded books into recycling dumpsters because they have no reliable, affordable way to dispose of them. And many can’t accept […]
Eighteen Girl Scout troops, representing several countries from around the world, took part in their annual tasting bee. Held in April, the bee is a cultural celebration showcasing the food, customs and facts of various countries presented by troop members. The troops presented facts, fun and food from Belgium, Benin, Costa Rica, France, Honduras, India, Ireland, […]
Family memories were made on the Saturday before Easter at the Church of Scientology Mission of the Foothills in Montrose. Children enjoyed crafts and Easter egg hunts, photos were taken with the Easter Bunny and, most of all, petting the real live bunnies was a big hit! “We love the Easter event – we […]
The members of the La Crescenta Woman’s Club (LCWC) recently awarded 15 scholarships to seniors who live in the La Crescenta area or attend CV High School or Clark Magnet High School. The money for the scholarships was raised from members doing fundraising and by renting the LCWC clubhouse. For more information about the […]
Andrew Oh of La Crescenta is the recipient of the Edison Scholars $50,000 scholarship. On Friday, April 3, Southern California Edison representatives surprised the Crescenta Valley High School senior with the news that he had been selected as a 2026 Edison Scholar. His family, friends and educators were there for the surprise. The scholarship will […]
The Lincoln Elementary School talent show once again brought the school community together for an evening filled with creativity, confidence and student achievement. The annual event was directed by first grade teacher Nicolas James whose leadership helped ensure a smooth and successful performance night. Before the show began, families and students gathered for a bake […]
The California Dept. of Education has awarded Crescenta Valley High School the California Exemplary Arts Education Award. This award recognizes the high school for outstanding excellence in arts education. Schools selected demonstrate broad-based achievement in arts instruction and a commitment to advancing the arts for all students. This award is an exclusive honor as only 19 schools […]