The Glendale Latino Association Distributes Scholarships at Breakfast

By Ruth SOWBY The Glen Arden Club in Glendale was the scene of this year’s Glendale Latino Association (GLA) Scholarship Awards Breakfast. The event celebrated academic excellence and achievements of high school and college students within the Latin communities.  On Wednesday, June 14 thousands of dollars in scholarships were given by the GLA to deserving students […]

St. Francis Graduates Class of 2023

One hundred and fifty-five Golden Knights from the Class of 2023 graduated from St. Francis High School in La Cañada Flintridge on May 27. Surrounded by their families and friends, these young men received their diplomas and officially joined the ranks of the St. Francis alumni community. Fr. Joseph Seraphin Dederick, OFM Cap., the Provincial […]

CVHS Students Compete in National and International Science Fairs

CVHS Students Compete in National and International Science Fairs

By Lori BODNAR Spring is science fair season and several students from the Academy of Science and Medicine at Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) recently competed in science fairs including the California Science and Engineering Fair (CSEF), Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), and the SkillsUSA state competition. Eleventh grader Mahesh Arunachalam participated in […]

Pinewood Derby Comes to Cars for Cops & Kids

The inaugural Verdugo Hills Council – Boy Scouts of America Pinewood Derby championship took place on Sunday, June 4 in Verdugo Park in Glendale hosted by the Rotary Club of Glendale – Noon Cars for Cops and Kids fundraiser. Over 30 qualifying Cubs and 10 packs were represented at this race. A design contest was […]

ALG Awards Scholarships

At its June luncheon the Assistance League of Glendale awarded seven $2000 scholarships to students attending local schools. ALG President Rayma Halloran congratulates recipients (from left) Andre Numamade, transferring student from Glendale Community College, Brendan Bruyere from Hoover High, Hilda Guzman returning student from Glendale Community College, Thalia Hightower from Verdugo Academy, Ashlyn Burton from […]

Clark Magnet High School Graduates Class of 2023

Clark Magnet High School Graduates Class of 2023

By Ruth SOWBY Clark Magnet’s Class of 2023 is unique. Besides having the greatest number of graduates in the school’s history, the Class stands out in other ways as well. Almost 60% of the graduates have been enrolled in Glendale Unified School District schools from kindergarten through 12th grade. Class members have given 23,710 hours in time […]

Glendale Community College Donors Give $350,000 in Scholarships

Glendale Community College Donors Give $350,000 in Scholarships

By Ruth SOWBY Dozens of GCC students received thousands of dollars in scholarships on a late afternoon on Friday, June 2. Since some scholarships were delivered earlier, a total of $350,000 was presented to 524 students. Over 100 donors, students, parents, GCC teachers and administrators were seated in the outdoor Plaza Vaquero on the college […]