2020 Scholarship Awards

In addition to scholarships available via CAP (see story on this page), the La Crescenta Woman’s Club is offering three types of scholarships to graduating seniors planning on attending a four-year college or university. Students must reside within the Glendale Unified School District. Four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to students planning on studying in […]

ALF Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals Awards Scholarships to Local Students

ALF Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals Awards Scholarships to Local Students

The Cañada Auxiliary of Professionals, known as CAP, has awarded four $1,000 scholarships to local high school graduates who are attending a two-year college or occupational program. CAP is an auxiliary of Assistance League of Flintridge (ALF). Two scholarship candidates and their families attended the September CAP meeting, during which they were introduced to the […]

2020 Scholarship Opportunities

In addition to scholarships available via CAP (see story on this page), the La Crescenta Woman’s Club is offering three types of scholarships to graduating seniors planning on attending a four-year college or university. Students must reside within the Glendale Unified School District. Four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to students planning on studying in […]

Vaping App Comes to CVHS

By Mary O’KEEFE Adam Komjathy is a senior at Crescenta Valley High School and a member of the Falkons 589 robot team. He also takes classes in computer science. A year ago when he was in Dr. Greg Neat’s advanced placement computer science class he began working on an application that could help the school […]

Helping World Eyesight-One Pair of Glasses at a Time

By Mary O’KEEFE Connor Choi is a 16-year-old student attending Clark Magnet High School and a Boy Scout with Troop 502, based out of La Cañada Flintridge. He has been working on his Eagle Scout project that will help those in need see life a little clearer. Choi has been a Boy Scout since he […]

La Crescenta Tree Lighting Ceremony

La Crescenta Tree Lighting Ceremony

By Mary O’KEEFE The La Crescenta Tree Lighting that occurred on Dec. 12 got everyone in the mood for a small town holiday season. Student performers from Dunsmore and La Crescenta elementary schools and Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music jazz band entertained the audience. The courtyard in front of the library was filled with children and […]

Giving A Voice Through Poetry

Julia Bonk is an eighth grader at Flintridge Preparatory School. As part of her community impact project she encouraged younger students to develop their poetic and creative voice. She asked sixth grade students from Valley View Elementary School to compete in a poetry contest that she organized. She asked them to describe a moment they […]

Prom Plus Club Helps Out Around Town

Prom Plus Club Helps Out Around Town

Members of the Crescenta Valley High School Prom Plus Club had a busy day on Saturday. First, several volunteered to help load children (and adults) onto sleds as part of the snow day festivities at Two Strike Park. After warming up and drying off, they made their way to the Montrose Christmas Parade where they […]

Kiwanis Club of La Cañada Honors Local ‘Terrific’ Kids Recipients

The Kiwanis Club of La Cañada hosted a recent luncheon honoring 24 “Terrific Kids” chosen from the sixth grade classrooms of La Cañada Elementary, Palm Crest Elementary and Paradise Canyon Elementary schools. The students were selected from their classrooms based on qualities such as displaying a positive attitude and responsible citizenship. The luncheon gave the […]

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