CVIM Holding Clothing Drive Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Dept. is having a clothing drive fundraiser. It is on Saturday, Aug. 24 from 9 a.m. to noon and Sunday, Aug. 25 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Donations accepted of gently used clothes, shoes, accessories and linens. Collection will be at the CV Band parking lot […]
Crescenta Valley girls’ basketball players Ava Gharib and Kelin Shajanian returned July 16 from Gibraltar, Spain after completing a strong campaign in the FIBA U16 championships. FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, is the world governing body for basketball. Founded in 1932, FIBA brings together 212 national basketball federations from all over the world. FIBA organizes […]
Paul Carafotes, author of the children’s book series Charlie Bubbles, has created a non-profit Charlie Bubbles Cares For Kids! The non-profit raises funds to deliver the Charlie Bubbles storybooks at no cost to hospitals, schools and homeless children. Over 1500 books have been given to elementary schools, preschools and hospitals. According to Carafotes, the books […]
The Center for Children day camp recently worked on a project in which the kids made their own lemonade by squeezing a lot of lemons. The next day they set up a lemonade stand outside the CFC office selling cups for $2 a piece along with a few snacks. At the end of the day […]
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Explorer Academy is a 15-week program where young adults learn more about the sheriff’s department. The next academy will be held at STARS Center in Whittier starting Saturday, Sept. 7. The academy is held every Saturday. Once the recruit graduates, the recruit will be assigned to the CV Sheriff’s Station […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On Wednesday, June 5, commencement and promotion ceremonies were held throughout the Glendale Unified School District (GUSD). Across GUSD a total of 1,799 seniors graduated from the high schools Crescenta Valley, Clark Magnet, Glendale, Hoover, Daily and Verdugo Academy. Crescenta Valley boasted 596 graduates; there were 508 at Glendale, 347 at […]
St. Francis’ 124 Golden Knights from the Class of 2024 graduated on Saturday, May 25 on the campus of St. Francis High School in La Cañada Flintridge. Surrounded by their families and friends, these young men received their diplomas and officially joined the ranks of the St. Francis alumni community. These graduates have achieved an […]
Local Moose Lodge #641 presented a check for $1,000 to the Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music Dept. on May 30 for the repair of instruments. This was the first time the Moose presented check to the CVIM. “We heard [there was a need] and we said, ‘Well, we can help them out, so that’s why […]
The damp weather did not deter the Lincoln Elementary students from participating in the 42nd Annual Lincoln 500, which was held on the Lincoln playground on May 24. This amazing tradition brings the school together to cheer on the Big Wheel racers. The Lincoln Dads Club, led by Danny Brown, once again organized the event. […]
and Kellen Shajanian, two freshmen at CV High School, have been invited to play for the U16 Armenia National Team. The girls play for the Pacific League champion varsity women’s basketball at CVHS. The members of Coach Flot’s varsity team have been invited to participate in the national team practice from July 1-July 7 […]