On April 22, the first of seven performances of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” earned applause and waves of laugher from La Cañada High School. The performance starred senior Sam Whitefield as the tricky Oberon and sophomore Garret Schlunt as his witty sidekick, Puck. With the combination of physical comedy and some clever timing, [...]
Mock Trial Commands the Courtroom
Since 1977, the Constitutional Rights Foundation (CRF) has been running a mock trial program inLos AngelesCountyin order to help students become better informed about our judicial system, develop better communication and analysis skills, and experience the different perspectives inside a courtroom. LCHS’ mock trial team, now led by captain David Belcher, has been going strong [...]
Trevor Roszkos: A Stud Among Studs
Water polo is one of the toughest sports at La Cañada High. Playing it takes skill practice, and dedication. Making the varsity squad is an extremely difficult task, but becoming a starter, and team leader astounding achievement. La Cañada High School Senior Trevor Roszkos has done just that. Roszkos began his career in water polo [...]
Four LCHS Athletes Dominate Triathlon
On Sunday, September 18th, La Cañada High School athletes Michael Belcher, David Belcher, Fiona Chesley and Emory Chesley competed in the Los Angeles Triathlon. David won the high school division on the male side and Fiona won on the female side. Michael wasn’t far with a podium finish. The four La Cañada students powered through [...]
Boys Swim takes 5th at CIF
On Friday May 14, the LCHS boy’s swim team took 5th place at CIF division I finals. The Spartans were the top public school at the meet, losing only to private schools, which have the capability of recruiting swimmers and giving scholarships. LCHS swimmers Christian Renfro, Brandon Nguyen, and Garret Chin, all preformed excellently, placing [...]
Assembly informs students about cyberbullying
On Monday March14, LCHS students were brought into the auditorium for a class-by-class assembly on cyberbullying and Formspring. The assembly featured presentations from the Bridge Club in which students were shown a shocking example of cyberbullying in the form of explicit Formspring messages posted on LCHS students’ Formsprings. Bridge also preformed a skit in which [...]
A Message to the Person Who Tailgated Me…
This is a message to the person who tailgated me for 40 minutes last Thursday. I‘ve thought about the time you spent behind me, and would like to share my reflections on the experience with you, mysterious jerk in the beat up 1997 Ford Focus. I first encountered you near the entrance of the [...]
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