By Lori BODNAR Hundreds of students and families filled the auditorium and courtyard at Mountain Avenue Elementary on February 3 to enjoy the first in-person Science Fun Fair Family Night since the pandemic. Nearly 200 students showcased their science fair projects to schoolmates, teachers, families and friends. In addition to the science fair projects, 53 […]
The Verdugo Hills Council of Boy Scouts of America held its annual recognition dinner at Homenetmen Ararat Chapter Hall on Feb. 2. Among the awards presented was the North Star Award presented to local civic leader Steve Pierce. Chris Waldheim, last year’s recipient, presented the prestigious award to Pierce. The North Star Award is […]
California Credit Union, which has branches in Glendale and North Hollywood, invites all Los Angeles County teachers who have a dream class project idea to apply for a credit union grant through its bi-annual teacher grant program. The California Credit Union spring grant program is available to full-time teachers in Los Angeles and Orange County, […]
La Crescenta Woman’s Club is offering scholarships to all graduating seniors who live or attend high school in the Glendale Unified School District (GUSD). Visit the LCWC Website for application forms: https://lacrescentawomansclub.org/scholarships-programs/scholarships/. There are scholarships for graduating seniors going to four-year colleges but also to trade schools and community colleges. There is a Roberta Kurtz […]
Students at Glendale High School will now have the opportunity to visit university engineering programs, thanks in part to funding from California Credit Union through its fall 2022 Teacher Grant program. The grant will help increase opportunities for equity in the field of computer science by providing field trip opportunities for students to explore college […]
The La Crescenta Presbyterian Center for Children prides itself in being a Center that offers a multi-cultural curriculum. In order to promote diversity and represent the many cultures in our school and community, different holidays from around the world are celebrated. This week we have been celebrating the Lunar New Year. Classrooms have decorated the […]
The La Cañada Thursday Club Foundation will again award scholarships to graduating high school seniors who live or attend school in La Cañada Flintridge. Application deadline is Feb. 21. Recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement, community service and potential for success. The Denise Greenawalt Scholarship recipients are chosen on the basis of […]
Glendale Elks Lodge #1289 will hold its annual Hoop Shoot Free Throw contest this Sunday, Nov. 20 starting at 11:30 a.m. The event will be held at the Rosemont Middle School gym located at 4725 Rosemont Ave. in La Crescenta. The competition is free and open to children ages 8-13 who live in the local Glendale […]
It was standing room only at the last meeting of the YMCA Quarterback Club for 2022. Held on Nov. 8 at the Oakmont Country Club, supporters of the Club and the athletes they followed were on hand to recognize and celebrate key players for their dedication to the sport of football on the high school […]
On Saturday, Oct. 8, students of MTC/Master’s Taekwondo Club competed in the 2022 United States Junior Taekwondo Championship held at Azusa Pacific University. MTC sent 12 students, ranging in ages 8 to 14, to the event. Eight of the MTC students competed in Olympic-style sparring with fighters from across Southern California. For the first time in the school’s history, all eight of MTC’s competitors won a […]