By Lori BODNAR, intern Mahesh Arunachalam and Mihir Manchikatla, two seventh grade students attending Rosemont Middle School, recently placed in the Top 300 National Winners for the Broadcom MASTERS national STEM competition. STEM stands for science, technology, engineering and math. The Broadcom MASTERS is a program supported by the Society for Science & the Public, […]
CVIM Foundation Hosts Tasty Fundraiser On Saturday, Oct. 6 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. all are invited to an “Aloha State of mind” on the quad of Crescenta Valley High School for the CVIM 10th Annual BBQ Fundraiser. Ticketholders will feast on a delectable plate of Hawaiian-style grilled beef, chicken and fruit, along with […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Mountain Avenue Elementary School held a Back to School Get Acquainted Picnic and Movie on its upper field on Friday, Sept. 7. The picnic and movie was a fundraiser for the sixth grade student field trip in May to Washington, D.C. Students and parents volunteered to help out. The food served […]
Dunsmore Elementary continued its tradition of staying healthy and strong by walking during Fit Fridays every week. Students, parents and the Dunsmore community join teachers and staff as they circled the playground to upbeat music. Each week Principal Karen Stegman uses this time to make announcements and invites everyone to participate in the Pledge of […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The end of summer block party at Kenneth Village recently filled the road with a bounce house, music, face painting and a twist on the traditional petting zoo: a puppy zoo, where kids could cuddle little puppies. It was a celebration brought to residents by the newly formed Kenneth Village Merchant Association. […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Last week Congressman Adam Schiff visited Daily High School in Glendale. To prepare for the Congressman’s visit, over 50% of the students submitted questions they wanted the congressman to address. The questions were reviewed and several students were chosen to be the ones who asked Schiff their questions. The topics ranged from […]
By Lori BODNAR, intern Most local elementary schools and Crescenta Valley High School (CVHS) have already hosted their annual Back-to-School Nights. Rosemont Middle School will hold its Back to School Night from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on tonight, Sept. 6. La Crescenta Elementary and Valley View Elementary will have Back to School Nights on […]
The sound of wheels on the sidewalk can mean only one thing: school is back in session! Students in the thousands, many pushing or pulling backpacks down the street, could be seen on Wednesday as Glendale Unified School District teachers and staff welcomed students back to the classroom. As always, drivers are reminded to be […]
Local LDS girls head 26 miles across the sea for summer fun. By Lorianne BODNAR Earlier this summer, girls from the area met at the LDS Stake Center with their luggage in hand to carpool to Long Beach, where they boarded a boat to travel to Catalina Island. The boat ride to Catalina takes nearly […]
By Rachelle MILLER Once Upon a Time, there was a boy who lived, and witches, wizards and Muggles of all ages rejoiced. It has been 20 years since the release of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (UK) and in July, Once Upon a Time Bookstore in Montrose held a month-long “Here’s Harry in Montrose” […]