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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
By Ani GASPARYAN A display of books, posters and artwork at Clark Magnet High School’s library is helping educate students about the history of different minority groups. The display put up in the Clark library was inspired by the Fair, Accurate, Inclusive, and Respectful – FAIR – Education Act, and is meant to get students […]
By Sabrina SHELTON In a world with so much noise, it’s nice to listen to the soothing sounds of a choir. Sometimes singing can be a hobby or an escape from an otherwise hectic life. For St. Luke’s Youth Choir leader Merced Stratton, singing is a way of life. Stratton has been singing at St. […]
By Sabrina SHELTON At this festive time of year, people find comfort and joy in holiday traditions. Movies are usually the best way for a family to cuddle up and get into the holiday spirit. But what about a live play? “The Nutcracker” and “A Christmas Carol” are classic crowd pleasers, but this year why […]
A celebration was held today, Friday, on the campus of Monte Vista Elementary School, which was named a 2019 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Dept. of Education.
Lucian Kugler and Boy Scouts from La Crescenta Troop 319 completed a new playground mural at La Crescenta Elementary as part of Kugler’s Eagle Project. When La Crescenta Elementary had construction recently completed the playground was repaved, covering the old mural. Kugler chose to paint the continents, reflecting on the diversity of the school’s student […]
Lincoln Elementary School held its annual Veteran’s Day Assembly on Friday, Nov. 8. It was a day to remember and celebrate the men and women who fought and continue to fight for America. The event began with a flag ceremony led by Cub Scouts from Troop 310 followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. The Lincoln […]
Lunch on the Lawn, a popular event for the families of Rosemont Middle School students, was held on Friday at the campus. Students and their families filled the upper field of the school enjoying the afternoon sun and each other’s company. Twice a year parents are allowed to bring lunch to the school for them […]