Today, Thursday, Dec. 1 from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. La Canada Congressional Church- Fellowship Hall is having a fun-filled shopping extravaganza featuring tons of must-haves on everyone’s holiday shopping gift list. Items from Stella & dot, doTERRA essential oils, Angel’s Nest, BEAUTYCOUNTER, LuLaRoe, The Paper Rabbit Montrose […]
Dozens of school staff, students, parents and community partners turned out in October for the dedication of a new 1,500-square-foot all-native garden at Pinewood Avenue Elementary School in Tujunga. The garden honors Senator Carol Liu, a professed champion for children and the environment. “I am honored that my staff and constituents thought to commemorate my […]
Rosemont Middle School, in a school-wide effort, collected more than 130 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child (a project of the Samaritan’s Purse organization). Donations of shoeboxes already filled with toys and gifts arrived in addition to individual items. Student helpers spent time Friday boxing these up and decorating the shoeboxes. Builders Club members received […]
Students at Fremont Elementary School celebrated the success of the school’s annual campaign by dancing on the campus hardscape on Friday. Principal Christin Molano made good on her promise of working from the rooftop if the students reached their goals. Kindergartner Charlee Hartung thought seeing Principal Molano on the roof was “funny.” “I think she […]
Valley View’s third, fourth, fifth and sixth graders participated in mock Presidential elections on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at the school. The election was conducted by Valley View’s Student Council with class representatives working as “poll” workers to ensure that everyone had a chance to vote. The students lined up during recess and lunch and patiently […]
By Nicole MOORE Rosemont Middle School’s Robotics Club is participating in this year’s First Lego League competition. The FLL competition is a nationwide event where students, who are interested in STEM, form teams, research a specific problem, find solutions for that problem and build a robot within a period of a few months. The theme […]
The third iteration of Clark Magnet High School’s EcoNarcs, EcoNarcs 3.0, takes what the previous EcoNarcs were working on – land invasive species – and puts a twist on it. The team has taken the fight for awareness underwater, focusing on Sargassum horneri, an invasive type of seaweed that has invaded the California coast and […]
By Nicole MOORE For the past few months Logan Liu, a sophomore at Crescenta Valley High, has been an intern at Skillify. Founded in 2014 by Shireen Jaffer, Skillify is focused on student learning in relation to career-readiness. The company currently has 18 extremely qualified interns, with Liu being one of the youngest. Skillify holds […]
By Nicole MOORE On Oct. 25, Rosemont Middle School held a Red Ribbon Awareness event in the school’s auditorium aimed at parents. The purpose of the 90-minute presentation was to inform Rosemont parents of the warning signs of drug abuse and offer available resources in the area. The event’s first speaker, “Ulysses,” is a business […]
Local Boy Scout troops held a flag presentation and folding ceremony at Mountview senior living facility on Veterans Day. A small concert was also performed by members of troops 303 and 395. Musicians from Crescenta Valley High School and Rosemont and Toll middle schools included Nicholas Cho, Daniel Kim, Lucas Cho, Timothy Kim and Jihoo […]