by élite Magazine | Mar 19, 2020 | Closeup
The Woman Behind the Business: Corinne Glover Since 1992, Corinne Glover has owned and operated the Santa Clarita Ballet Academy. The Academy fills the need in the Santa Clarita Valley, as well as surrounding communities, with the finest Classical Ballet Training. The...
by Arnold Bryant | Mar 19, 2020 | Closeup
Celebrating Life Through A World of Color We encounter so many things: the people around us, the places we have gone, and the memories of it all are collected to create who we are. These things are like colors that show the ups and downs, the great and indifferent and...
by Arnold Bryant | Mar 19, 2020 | Closeup
#100,000Strong – Melanie Meyer Melanie Meyer has played a pivotal role in a variety of philanthropic causes here in the Santa Clarita Valley for the past several years. Most recently, the Santa Clarita community watched Melanie triumph over a Hodgkin’s Lymphoma...
by Arnold Bryant | Jan 20, 2020 | Closeup
Turning Your Greatest Struggle Into Your Greatest Strength Tom Iland The act of speaking comes easy to most, you learn how to do it from watching your parents and the people around you. You master it quickly and get used to hearing your own voice. However, when you...
by Arnold Bryant | Jan 20, 2020 | Closeup
Happy Days and Healthy Living with Cathy Silvers You might remember Cathy Silvers in her role as Jenny Piccalo, Joanie Cunningham’s boy crazy best friend on the ABC-TV series Happy Days. “This role was one of the best times in my life, I am humble and forever...
by Arnold Bryant | Nov 25, 2019 | Closeup
To Infrared, and Beyond with Kathryn Smith The SETI Institute is a non-profit corporation that explores, understands and explains the origin and nature of life in the universe and the evolution of intelligence. This past October, the Institute partnered with high...
by Tyra Ghamghamy | Nov 25, 2019 | Closeup
GIANNA JULIET “Setting Her Own Path” From the moment she learned to walk, Gianna Juliet knew she was destined to live on stage and in the throes of the ballet world – and she’s made quite the name for herself throughout the years. After starting classes at just five...
by élite Magazine | Nov 25, 2019 | Closeup
Suzanne DeCuir’s Life Jackets – Valencia Artist Subject of New Documentary Film Los Angeles-based filmmakers were “Moved Deeply” by Suzanne DeCuir’s latest project, a tribute to orphaned girls around the world. Valencia artist Suzanne DeCuir is the subject of a...
by Arnold Bryant | Nov 25, 2019 | Closeup
Reaching Possibilities 30,000 feet In the Air with Jena Pelletier Valedictorian, Air Force veteran, pilot, mother, and wife. All these accomplishments take dedication and for Santa Clarita resident, Jena Pelletier she attributes her success to working hard and...
by Arnold Bryant | Sep 23, 2019 | Closeup
Maya Gadbois – The Warrior Princess To place ninth in the world for any sport is no easy feat. The talent and determination you must possess to qualify to even compete takes dedication to the sport along with a very competitive drive. With Maya Gadbois, BMX...
by Tyra Ghamghamy | Sep 23, 2019 | Closeup
Morelia Robles Is Just Going For It The decision to complete senior year of high school in a foreign country came easily to Morelia Robles, a Santa Clarita resident with a very interesting story to tell. After finishing three years at Saugus High School, Morelia took...
by Tyra Ghamghamy | Sep 23, 2019 | Closeup
It’s all about the story Mitchel Wu When Mitchel Wu first came across toy photography in August of 2015, it was an art form in its infancy. He immediately recognized the potential to explore new areas of creativity while developing a career around it. Though toy...