Author Archive for Toby Lewsadder
Thanks Rafi
While working out at the YMCA last night we accidentally forgot to lock the locker that contained our keys, iphones, and wallets. After returning to the locker and realizing our mistake we quickly noticed that the locker was empty. After a few seconds of complete panic we approached the desk area and were so relieved [...]
Local Youth Creates Photo Sharing Website
The internet as we know it is used in so many ways that it can be overwhelming at times. One trend that has been around for a while and continues to thrive is photo sharing. At one point, sharing photos was something mostly done within email client as friends and family would email photos to [...]
LCUSD Superintendent Jim Stratton to Speak at PTSA Meeting
A heads up from PTSA President Kathy Hernandez: LCUSD Superintendent Jim Stratton will address us on the state of the district, and take questions afterwards. Our new principal, Dr. Jackie Luzak, will also speak about what’s happening at the high school. The meeting starts at 9:15 am in the Teacher’s Lounge between the cafeteria and the IRC. When: [...]
Welcome Back from LCHS Principal Jackie Luzak
In an email from La Cañada High School Principal Jackie Luzak, the new principal explains the new STEP schedule, shares about the progress of the construction, and welcomes back both parents and students: Welcome back to a new school year! The staff has been busy preparing for the arrival of our students on Tuesday, August [...]
Seniors, Soap, Water, and Sponges
What do you get when you mix high school seniors, soap, water, and sponges? A CAR WASH !!! The La Canada High School Senior Class will be holding a car wash at the LCHS 7/8 turnout on August 23rd & 24th from 8am-12pm. A few details from the Car Wash (Senior Class Fundraiser) facebook page: [...]
Diving Into Victory
Local La Canada divers have a lot to smile about. They returned home after a week of competing at Junior and Age Group Nationals in Tucson Arizona from July 23rd to July 31st. All four divers came home with two medals. This group is coached by Cristina Perovich and Isabel Saakian and practice at the [...]
La Canada High School ASB Cards
It’s that time of year again. The first day of school is rapidly approaching and registration starts this week for LCHS students. ASB President Patrick Moore asked us to remind LCHS students/parents that ASB cards will be available for purchase at registration. ASB Cards get you into all home football games, a free LC spirit [...]
Brenna Miles Performs With Keith Urban
Local singer/songwriter, Brenna Miles, along with a handful of other Grammy Camp participants were offered to the opportunity to perform live on stage with country music superstar Keith Urban. A quote from Grammy.com: As part of Urban’s sold-out, two-hour concert, six GRAMMY Camp participants were called up to the stage to perform with Urban on [...]
August 2, 2010 in La Canada Flintridge
Today in LCF Weather: High: 88 Low: 61 Wind: SW @ 9 mph Pollen Levels: Grass: Low Weed: Moderate Tree: Low LCF Birthdays: … add a birthday Around Town: City Council Meeting – held in the Council Chambers at the La Canada Flintridge City Hall at 7:00 PM. … add an event Schools: PCR: add an event PCY: add an event [...]
July 29, 2010 in La Canada Flintridge
Today in LCF Weather: High: 82 Low: 62 Wind: SSW @ 10 mph Pollen Levels: Grass: Low Weed: Moderate Tree: Low LCF Birthdays: Happy Birthday Mike Cavanagh. … add a birthday Around Town: Zumba with Diane: 5:30-6:30pm (Vonder Haar 457 Foothill Blvd.) more here … add an event Schools: PCR: add an event PCY: add an event LCE: add an event LCHS 7/8: add an event LCHS: Spartan [...]
July 28, 2010 in La Canada Flintridge
Today in LCF Weather: High: 82 Low: 61 Wind: SSW @ 10mph Pollen Levels: Grass: Low Weed: Moderate Tree: Low LCF Birthdays: … add a birthday Around Town: La Cañada Kiwanis AM Meeting- 7:30am – Meets weekly, each Wednesday morning at the Lutheran Church in the Foothills. Guests Welcome! La Cañada Kiwanis Noon Club Meeting- 12:00-1:30pm – General luncheon meeting Descanso [...]
Descanso Gardens To Say Goodbye To Camellias
Judith H. Dobrzynski of the nytimes.com reports that Descanso Gardens has plans to uproot and relocate their historic collection of camellias: Because of environmental concerns, Descanso Gardens, near Los Angeles, is doing the once-unthinkable: it plans to uproot its historic — but nonnative — collection of camellias, some as tall as 30 feet, which were planted decades ago [...]
Don’t Pay Government Look-a-like Companies for a Grant Deed, Real Estate Documents
Assemblymember Anthony Portantino warns residents of unscrupulous businesses offering to provide grant deeds and real estate documents in exchange for large sums of money.
July 27, 2010 in La Canada Flintridge
Today in LCF Weather: High: 83 Low: 61 Wind: SW @ 9mph Pollen Levels: Grass: Low Weed: Moderate Tree: Low LCF Birthdays: … add a birthday Around Town: La Canada Flintridge Library – Luau Party – 3:30pm – 5:00pm Taco Tuesday @ Los Gringos Locos Zumba with Diane: Tuesday 5:15pm-6:15pm (Vonder Haar 457 Foothill Blvd.) more here … add an event Schools: PCR: add an [...]
July 26, 2010 in La Canada Flintridge
Today in LCF Weather: High: 83 Low: 62 Wind: from the S @ 5 mph Pollen Levels: Grass: Low Weed: Moderate Tree: Low LCF Birthdays: … add a birthday Around Town: Public Safety Commission Meeting – held in the Council Chambers at the La Canada Flintridge City Hall at 7:00 PM. Magic Tree House Party @ La Canada Flintridge Library [...]
July 23, 2010 in La Canada Flintridge
Today in LCF Weather: High: 85 Low: 63 Wind: SW @ 9 mph Pollen Levels: Grass: Low Weed: Moderate Tree: Low LCF Birthdays: … add a birthday Around Town: Community Center of La Canada Flintridge Pinkberry Fundraiser. (Mention the Community Center when making your purchase and 15% of your purchase will be donated to CCLCF. Thanks Pinkberry.) ALFie Players [...]
July 22, 2010 in La Canada Flintridge
Today in LCF Weather: High: 85 Low: 63 Wind: SSW @ 9 mph Pollen Levels: Grass: Low Weed: Moderate Tree: Low LCF Birthdays: … add a birthday Around Town: Zumba with Diane: 5:30-6:30pm (Vonder Haar 457 Foothill Blvd.) more here … add an event Schools: PCR: add an event PCY: add an event LCE: add an event LCHS 7/8: add an event [...]
Alice Through the Looking Glass
The ALFie Players Summer Workshop presents Alice Through The Looking Glass on Friday, July 23rd. This group, made up of incoming 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students, have met 5 days a week since June 21st and are finally ready to share this performance with the community. The performance will take place at the Lanterman Auditorium [...]