Paradise Canyon student wins local spelling bee

At the La Cañada Unified School District headquarters Thursday, the night turned from “zany” to “outrageous”...

Thomas painting finds a new home

A portrait by a noted local artist that had been hanging unceremoniously near a set of bathrooms at La Cañada Elementary School has...

Local science teacher receives fellowship

Flintridge Preparatory School science teacher Theresa Cheng has been selected by the National Science Teachers Association to be a Dow-...

Skateboard shop displays LCHS art students' decks

Art students from La Cañada High School are getting a chance to show their illustration and painting skills on some unlikely...

Many events on St. Francis High School calendar

St. Francis High School will be hosting its Freshman Entrance Examination on Saturday, Jan. 21 at 8:30 a.m. Prospective students will be...

La Cañada Unified explores new ways to communicate with public

La Cañada Unified may soon venture into the world of hashtags and Mark Zuckerberg.

La Cañada Community Center Preschool announces priority registration

The La Cañada Flintridge Community Center has announced that priority registration for the 2012-2013 school year was opened on...

District sharpening policies amid Leko scandal

Fallout from the Gabrielle Leko scandal continued this week, as the school board considers requiring La Cañada Unified employees to...

Orientation for parents of incoming kindergarten students

La Cañada Unified will host an orientation for parents of incoming kindergarten students 7 p.m. Jan. 18 at Palm Crest Elementary...

St. Francis Drumline donates toys to City of Hope

Members of the St. Francis High School Drumline passed up their usual secret Santa gift exchange this year, deciding instead to spread...

Board breaks from closed session without Leko decision

La Cañada Unified school board members Wednesday again broke from closed session without taking additional action on a complaint...

Residents get a lesson in Korean culture

In an effort to showcase a rich culture shared by many local residents, the La Cañada High School Korean Language program presented a...

Village Christian Elementary hosts special events

Sun Valley’s Village Christian Elementary school hosted its annual Grandparents’ Day and Parent Teacher Fellowship Christmas...

LCHS names Artists of the Month

La Cañada High School has named its Artists of the Month for November. The honored students, and the class in which their work was...

Guest Column: Why I used drugs, why I stopped

I was a good student at La Cañada High. I got good grades, read the assigned books at home, and spent time talking to my teachers...

School briefs: St. Francis High maintains spirit of giving Watts parish

It’s the holiday season once again, and St. Francis High School is celebrating with an opportunity for residents to give to the less...

New board members sworn in; undecided on Leko issue

La Cañada school board members failed to reach a decision Tuesday regarding potential disciplinary action against a high school...

District promises stricter policies

La Cañada Unified officials admitted during a meeting Tuesday that mistakes were made last year in the handling of complaints against...

LCUSD board approves naming policy for school facilities based on financial gifts

Board approves new naming rights policy

LCUSD officials consider keeping school doors closed Friday

La Cañada school officials said Thursday afternoon that their doors may remain closed Friday as Southern California Edison crews...