The Spartans swung through Glendale on Friday, September 16 and fired on all cylinders against the Glendale Nitros. La Cañada started the game very strong with early defensive stops from Kevin Paynter, who deflected a 50-yard pass. The solid defense of the Spartans translated into a solid run down the field, which ended with a [...]
Spartan football opened its season on Friday, September 9 in Alhambra against the Alhambra High School Moors. Though the Spartans led by quarterback Matt Jones came out strong, scoring a touchdown within the first minute of play, they weren’t able to hold it together all four quarters. “The attitude is great and we have a [...]
One of the most recent student organizations to arrive at La Cañada High School is Skateboarding Club. Founded by Junior Graham Spain in February of 2011, the club already has twenty members and is steadily increasing in numbers. Spain hopes to “Create a comfortable atmosphere for skateboarders” to work on tricks, locate places to skateboard, [...]
In October 2008, the La Cañada High School student body, in a mock presidential election between Republican nominee John McCain and Democratic nominee Barack Obama, overwhelmingly cast their ballots for the Democrat. Now, as 2012 approaches, the Republican Party has undergone a transformation toward more conservative ideals with the active role of the Tea Party [...]
Contrary to popular belief, Ronald Reagan was not a conservative. He was a moderate. If Reagan had been a conservative, he would not have been elected president because American voters do not elect extremists. After failing to win the Republican nomination in 1968 and 1976, Reagan figured that out. The fact of the matter is [...]
The gun debate has made its way back on to the list of top issues this January after the shooting of Congresswoman Giffords in Tucson, Arizona, and the Gardenia High School shootings in Los Angeles. After these events, Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D- La Cañada Flintridge) introduced bill AB 144 also know as the “open-carry” bill [...]
La Cañada’s first salad bar has arrived Almost every LCHS student has made the trek from school, up Michigan Hill, and under the 210-freeway overpass, to get something to eat after school. When the landscape is surveyed students see “McDonald’s” on the left and looking over Foothill Boulevard they could see “Dolce Mango”, “Los Gringos [...]
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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, [...]
Are you in desperate craving of a chilling play that will take you far beyond the horrors of our world and imagination? Well, lucky for you, the La Cañada Playhouse is presenting the creepy and thrilling classic horror production of “Dracula” later this month. Based on Bram Stoker’s classic horror novel, “Dracula” will [...]