The success last year of the Crescenta Valley girls’ basketball team has garnered more support from the women’s basketball community in Armenia. Tadeh Der Mardirosian, the Women’s Armenian National Team coach and girls’ basketball coach at Glendale High School, lent his hand in building the Women’s Armenian National Team program from the bottom up. He […]
St. Francis High School freshman Jaden Soong etched his name into California golf history by winning the CIF State Championship at the Poppy Hills Golf Course in Monterey, California with a jaw-dropping 9-under-par 62. At just 15 years old, Soong not only topped the leaderboard but became the youngest golfer ever to hoist the coveted […]
On May 23, excitement filled the air at Lincoln Elementary as the school community gathered for one of its most beloved traditions – the 43rd Annual Lincoln 500 Race. This much-anticipated event, organized once again by the dedicated Lincoln Dad’s Group under the leadership of Danny Brown, brought together students, families and staff for a […]
After 28 years of leadership, Pat Chambers is retiring as director of the La Crescenta Presbyterian Center for Children (CFC). Known for her compassion and vision, Chambers helped grow the Center into a vital resource for children from infancy through sixth grade, including after-school care from seven local schools. Under her leadership, CFC expanded its […]
St. Francis High School in La Cañada announced that 150 Golden Knights from the Class of 2025 graduated on the morning of Saturday, May 24 on the school campus. Surrounded by family, friends, faculty and staff these young men received their diplomas and formally joined the St. Francis alumni community. Throughout their time at St. […]
The Glendale Kiwanis Club announced the recipients of its 2025 scholarship awards that honor 11 outstanding high school and college students for their academic achievement, leadership and dedication to community service. This year’s scholarships recognize top soon-to-be graduates from Clark Magnet High School, Glendale High School, Hoover High School and Glendale Community College. The awards […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Prom Plus was held on Saturday at the Crescenta Cañada YMCA from 10:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. Although Prom Plus has been hosting this after-prom party for 31 years for Crescenta Valley High School seniors and their guests, this was the first time the newly elected Prom Plus board was at […]
National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC®) announced this year’s National Merit $2500 scholarship winners. The 2,500 Merit Scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 outstanding finalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. National Merit $2500 scholarship winners are the finalists in each state judged to have the strongest combination of […]
California Retired Teachers Association (CalRTA), Foothill Division 11 represents retired teachers of the unified school districts of La Cañada, Glendale and Burbank. The association provides $4,000 scholarships to future teachers at California State University Northridge to inspire them to complete their credential and continue their pursuit of higher education. CalRTA, Foothill Division 11 offers schools […]
By Hannah LIM, intern Wednesday, April 30 was an iconic day in the history of Crescenta Valley High School when the girls’ lacrosse team held its first home game under the school’s new field lights. This CIF Division 1 playoff game against J. Serra High School was filled with emotion highlighted by the girls’ lacrosse […]