St. Francis Academic Decathlon Champions

St. Francis High School Academic Decathlon Team recently competed in the 33rd Annual California Academic Decathlon in Sacramento, Calif. The team earned a spot in this prestigious state competition by finishing first at the Southern California Private Schools Academic Decathlon (SCPAD) regional competition earlier in the year at Alemany High School. The California Academic Decathlon […]

Valley View Students Get Excited About Reading

By Misty DUPLESSIS On March 2, Valley View students participated in a nationwide Accelerated Reader challenge, Read the Most from Coast to Coast. Students across the country exceeded their goal of taking over two million reading quizzes in one day. The PTA invited TV writer Patrick Rieger to speak with students to get them excited […]

Students Learn By Helping

Students at Village Christian In Sun Valley devoted a day to VCServes. The elementary students assembled hygiene kits and cleaned each other’s desks while the middle and high school students helped at community shelters. The school gathered at the end of their activities to talk about what they learned. Photo by Fontaina FUNK

Clark Honors Special People

Clark Magnet High School’s Parent-Teacher Association – PTA – took time to recognize those who make the Clark community special by presenting awards at its February meeting. Celebrating the PTA’s founding, parents and teachers were presented with honorary service awards and nominations, along with cupcakes and cookies. “There’s a cliché: It takes a village to […]

Talent Abounds at Lincoln

Lincoln Elementary School held its annual talent show on March 8 for family and friends with an encore performance for Lincoln students on March 15. The talent show was under the direction of first grade teacher Nicolas James. Every grade at Lincoln Elementary was represented in the show, from kindergarten through sixth. Student council members […]

CVHS – What’s Going On This Week

Monday, March 19 Scholastic Bowl at Glendale HS Auditorium 7 p.m. Golf vs. San Marino HS at Brookside 2:40 p.m. Boys’ Freshman Baseball vs. Valencia HS at Dunsmore 3:30 p.m. Boys’ Varsity Tennis vs. Flintridge Prep at CV 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 20 Boys’ Volleyball vs. Hart HS at CV Varsity- 3:30 p.m.; JV- 5 […]

Western Round-Up Fundraiser Deemed a Success

  Preschool families and community members alike enjoyed the fun at the La Cañada Flintridge Community Center Preschool’s Western Round-Up on Saturday, March 3. Carnival games were set up in the schoolyard and parking lot along with a petting zoo, pony rides and a popular inflatable slide. Families gathered together at community tables under the […]

Students Employ What They Learn

The first graders at Village Christian Elementary in Sun Valley had a fun end to their study unit on solids, liquids and gases. After making mobiles containing the elements, some parents and teachers Carol Ayers and Chelsea Maisano assisted the students in making ice cream.