By Demi DUENES Mountain Avenue Elementary School chess club won the first place trophy at the Glendale area chess tournament on May 31. The event was held at Lincoln Elementary School and drew more than 20 chess clubs representing schools from as far away as Orange County. Mountain Avenue’s chess club players could be found […]
The Glendale Elks honored 21 seniors attending local high schools with $34,400 in scholarships during its 83rd annual awards ceremony held on May 22, at the local lodge. This year’s honorees and their college destination (in parenthesis) are: Campbell Hall Conner Calabro (Tufts University); from Clark Magnet David Khachatrian (UCLA), Guy Burstein (Georgetown), and Stanimira […]
By Misty DUPLESSIS On May 29, the decorations of the Mountain Avenue Elementary School auditorium harkened back to the days of George Washington. The stage was reminiscent of a Broadway theater, under the direction of longtime teacher Margo Ewing. It was not the first time that Ewing presented her vision of the bygone era. For […]
Students of Incarnation School in Glendale conducted a garden planting project in its campus on May 28 with assistance from the Glendale Community Development Dept. and the Committee for a Clean & Beautiful Glendale. The garden planting was at the site of a large tree the school lost during the November windstorms in 2011. Through […]
Students and families at Mountain Avenue Elementary came together at the school on the evening of May 17 to enjoy an evening of art hosted by the PTA’s visual art program. Live jazz, refreshments, the ever-popular “wacky hat” table and over 500 pieces of student artwork were on display – one piece from every student […]
First Steps School in La Crescenta is the first school in the area to partner with the Armenian Educational Foundation (AEF) to provide tangible assistance to students in Armenia. For over 60 years, AEF (aefweb.org) has provided financial assistance to Armenian students and educational institutions in Armenia and Diaspora. One of AEF’s many educational related […]
VALLEY VIEW GRADUATES 2013 Brandon Abboud Ryan Alfaro Beltran Daniel Babakhanian Maddy Blohm Ryan Choe Lynna Chung Lyron Co Ting Keh Shannon Crowther Monte Davityan Eileen Eivazian Shante Eliasyan Nilesh Gupta Brandon Han Keaton Hawkins Jack Henschel Alyssa Hernandez Mark Hong Taylor Hoogenhuizen Max Jensen Jason Jo Claudia Kim Yeri Kim Noah Kluger Jane Lee […]
CLASS OF 2013 Tara Abdul Ahad Brandon Acosta Anashe Aghajani Menua Aghajanian Anahit Airapetian Suren Aladadyan Emma Aleksanyan Daniel Allard Arpa Almasi Diana Alvarado Aren Ambar Vahan Ambartsumian Andre Andriassian Michelle Antonio Rinet Apelian Arin Arakelian Arnak Arshakyan Stepan Artuni Narek Arutyunyan Rouzanna Arzoumanian Tina Ashvanian Ofelya Avagyan Amy Avakian Melline Avanesian Alec Avedisian Aris […]
CLASS OF 2013 Rachel Abboud Christopher Abdalian Adriana Abelian Artur Abgaryan Hratch Abrahamian Michael Abrahamian Arin Abramovich Sarkissian Arvin Abramovich Sarkissian Amanda Adcook Annie Agazaryan Nicole Aghakhani Michael Aguiar Young Ahn Alex Akopyan Noor Alanizi Brendan Alcalde David Alikhanian Benjamin Allen Raymond Alonso Michael Alvarez Sevag Antabian Anthony Arakelian David Arellano Skylar Armstrong Nicolas […]
St. Francis High School graduated 141 students at its commencement ceremony on May 25. Shown above from left are tri-valedictorians Niles Wilson, J.D. Kieffer III and David Yoo. ST. FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING CLASS OF 2013 La Cañada Flintridge, California One hundred and forty-one young men from the Class of 2013 graduated on Saturday, May […]