Kathleen Gang (left) and Claire Koukeyan of Girl Scout Troop 9471 are continuing to collect new and gently used blankets for a local homeless shelter as part of their Silver Award Project. The two Cadettes invite the community to bring donations to Once Upon a Time Bookstore, 2207 Honolulu Ave. in Montrose Shopping Park during business […]
Anahita Ahmadi, a graduate of Crescenta Valley High School, is the recipient of the National Merit University of Southern California Scholarship. The University of Southern California is private, coeducational, and nonsectarian, and is located in the heart of the city of Los Angeles. Undergraduate enrollment is nearly 14,000 students. Ahmadi’s probable career field is computer […]
Chloe Choi, a student at La Crescenta Elementary School, was selected as the second grade grand national champion in the 30th annual Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest. This means Chloe had the best print handwriting among all of the second grade entries from across the country. Nine students – one in each grade from kindergarten through […]
Practice, learn, improve: Those were the goals of CSA’s 2021 Mustang-9 Pony tournament team – and they were met. The team represented the league at the Pony SoCal East Region Mustang-9 tourney, held June 25-June 29 in West Covina. It was CSA’s first Mustang-9 team to compete at Pony since 2018. Since being formed over […]
Twenty-three young women from La Crescenta, La Cañada Flintridge, Glendale, Altadena and the surrounding area were honored by the Glendale Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. at the 70th annual Senior Presentation Ball on May 21, which was held at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort in Huntington Beach. The Senior Presentation Ball is a tradition […]
Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station is actively recruiting for the next Explorer Academy. Young adults who are between 14 and 20 years of age can apply. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Explorer Academy is an 18-week commitment. The Academy is held every Saturday once started. The next academy will be held at STARS Center in Whittier starting Sept. 18. […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Several elite Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) graduating seniors earned honors, awards, and scholarships showcased in the Senior Awards Ceremony that was held virtually. The ceremony started off with a rocky start due to a power outage at the school, but the administrators worked through it and on went the show […]
The Crescenta Valley High School marching band and color guard competed in competitions earlier this year that showcased the strengths of each participant. The Winter Guard Association of Southern California held virtual portions of its competition in which one solo and one small ensemble piece was presented each month between February and May. One of […]
Lincoln Elementary School held the promotion ceremony of its sixth grade Class of 2021 on the playground of the school campus on June 8. It was one of the largest classes to promote at Lincoln, which saw 78 sixth graders gathered with their parents at a social distance of six feet away and fully masked. […]
By Thalia MILLER This year, CV High School students and organizations have faced the difficulty of adapting to the world during lockdown. Specifically, members of the CV Academy of Science and Medicine have been forced to change their tried-and-true methods of helping students prepare for a future in the science field. From virtual field trips […]