Assisteens, an auxiliary organization established nationwide by numerous Assistance League chapters, provides volunteer opportunities for students in grades seven through 12. The Assistance League of Flintridge program was established in 1967 and nearby communities have benefited from the charitable endeavors of this student-governed group ever since. For those who participate in Assisteens, the goal is […]
By Ruth SOWBY Food and bake sale goodies were front and center at the youth fundraiser of the La Crescenta congregation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Saturday afternoon, April 12. Middle school and high school students manned the booths selling the food and sweets. A youth service auction also took place in […]
Elise Fong, who attends Flintridge Preparatory School in La Cañada Flintridge, was among those named by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) as the first group of winners in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Approximately 830 distinguished high school seniors have won corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarship awards financed by about 124 corporations, company […]
The Crescenta Valley High School boys lacrosse honored the varsity team seniors after a win over Birmingham High School on Tuesday, April 15. From left are Roman Lara, Sam Gore, Josiah Noh, Andrew Petersen, Charlie Allen, Cristian Hudson, Cormac Abaravich and Alec Kousherian. Photo by So NOH
This year’s recipients are (front row from left) Hazel Banul, Anita Rico, Yeseung Cho, Lily Zou, Alexa Johnson, Hannah Yi, Alyssa Gianoli. Back row, from left, are Taron Martirosyan, Michael Andrade, Anthony Santana, Dakota Ulloa, Amari Richardson, Jad, Abdoush and Jonathan Kim. Photo provided by Kiwanis Club of LCF-AM The Kiwanis Club […]
By Ruth SOWBY The Glendale Police Officers Association program “Cops for Kids” visited Columbus Elementary on April 9 along with the “star” of the show: Brisket, a 3½ year old yellow lab retriever. GPD Community Relations Officer Amy Tate is Brisket’s handler. She takes him home when he’s off duty. On April 9, 550 free goodie bags […]
On March 19, Rosemont Middle School held its annual Founders’ Day celebration. Hosted by the Parent Teacher Association (PTA), in addition to having an association meeting the PTA presented awards for its Reflections and Honorary Service programs. In addition to various reports presented by the secretary, principal president and treasurer, an election was held for […]
The Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge preschool hosted its 31st annual Western Round-Up on Saturday, March 8. Over 150 families showed up for the fundraiser, which featured pony rides, game booths, a petting zoo, train rides, a bouncy house, Los Gringos Locos taco truck and sweet treats from the general store. The event raised […]
The 75th Annual Los Angeles County Science and Engineering Fair (LACSEF) took place March 9-10 at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles. The event hosted approximately 1,150 students in grades six-12 from over 140 schools across LA County. The science fair is split into a senior (high school) and a junior (middle […]
As the California sun starts to heat up the soccer fields across Los Angeles, California Athletic Soccer Club (CASC) stands poised for another season of growth, excellence and community impact. From its roots as the Crescenta Valley Soccer Club over two decades ago, CASC has blossomed into one of Southern California’s premier soccer clubs. At […]