By McKenna MIDDLETON, intern It is the desire of every parent to be at the milestones in their child’s life – and a daughter’s first dance is no exception. It was a special night for both father and daughter at Valley View Elementary School’s Daddy Daughter Dance held on Friday night, Feb. 7. The seventh […]
Students and their families had a spring feast celebrating Lunar New Year at the Gethsemane Lutheran Church where the Chinese Language and Cultural Program is held every week during the school year. Students from different class levels showcased their Chinese language skills by introducing themselves in Mandarin, and welcomed the New Year with traditional Chinese […]
The community is invited to take a trip with family and friends to taste the flavors from around the world. The 30th annual Girl Scout Tasting Bee, where troops will represent countries from around the globe dressed in costume and serving “tastes” of that country’s fare, takes place on Sunday, Feb. 23 at Pacific Community […]
By Tyler BIDDLE On Feb. 21, the hit Broadway musical “Beauty and the Beast” will light up the CVHS auditorium. For most modern kids raised on Disney movies, the story really is a ‘tale as old as time’ prompting almost 100 students to audition for a chance to perform a classic from their childhood. This […]
Monte Vista Elementary Junior Girl Scout Troop #14991 earned a floral design badge at Crescenta Valley Flowers with owner and designer Sarah Yegiazaryan. Girls pictured are Elizabeth Doubrovsky, Aleen Issaghoolian, Joanne Lee, Chloe Lehmann, Maya Porcelli, Jennifer Spinoglio, Hannah Tanita, Sara Torres, Katie Ward, and Ella Tamny. Leaders are Shauna Lehmann and Denise Spinoglio.
The third grade Girl Scout Brownie troop from Monte Vista Elementary recently completed work on a community service project to encourage recycling of plastic water bottles at their school. The girls purchased and decorated two large recycling trashcans for their campus. To get the word out to their schoolmates, the girls wrote a brief article […]
Lincoln Elementary School placed in five art categories this year in the annual PTA Reflections art contest district-wide. The 2013-14 Reflections program theme was “Believe, Dream, Inspire.” Each year, students in grades kindergarten through 12 are recognized for bringing the theme to life through film production, dance, choreography, literature, music composition, photography and visual arts. […]
By Kevork KURDOGHLIAN Issa Al Hadeed, a 12th grade student at Clark Magnet High School and member of the Enviros team, described teacher Dominique Evans-Bye’s class as being “different.” “It’s one of those special classes,” he said. “It’s very different from a high school class, so [that] is why I joined it.” Evans-Bye’s display of […]
Crescenta Valley Adventist School (CVAS) celebrated its 90th anniversary on Jan. 26 with an Open House Extravaganza. CVAS families, alumni and members of the community enjoyed food trucks, bouncers and games. Pastor Cary Fisher rededicated the school campus to God and Associate Superintendent Dr. Pam Forbes performed the ribbon cutting ceremony. Alumni as well as […]
The Victory Cheer Senior 3 team, coached by Patrick Waugh, Kevin Ahern, and Jillian Brockman, took first place at the CHEERpros State Championships on Jan. 25 in Ontario. The win gives the girls a fully paid bid to the CHEERpros Best of the West Competition in Long Beach on March 16. Senior 3 athletes are […]