Read more about the article Hart District to conduct public hearing for renewal of Mission View Charter School petition
The William S. Hart Union High School District. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart District to conduct public hearing for renewal of Mission View Charter School petition

During Wednesday’s William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board meeting, the district will conduct a public hearing for a five-year renewal petition for Mission View Public Charter School…

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Read more about the article Castaic Union School District officially moves to even-year elections
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic Union School District officially moves to even-year elections

Castaic Union School District (CUSD) elections will soon align with statewide general elections. Governing Board elections in the district will now be held in even years instead of odd years,…

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Read more about the article State legislators ask for subpoena and forensic audit for UC funding
Dante Acosta. Dan Watson/The Signal

State legislators ask for subpoena and forensic audit for UC funding

Seeking financial transparency from the University of California president, state legislators held a meeting Tuesday to see whether $175 million worth of funding was mishandled. These millions of dollars directed…

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Read more about the article Golden Valley students trade buses for trains to travel to prom
Golden Valley High School students on the Metrolink train to Hollywood. Courtesy of Metrolink

Golden Valley students trade buses for trains to travel to prom

Dressed to impress, more than 500 students from Golden Valley High School hopped on a chartered Metrolink train to travel from Santa Clarita to Los Angeles and then to Madame…

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Read more about the article Deputies Target SCV Distracted Drivers; 33 Citations Issued in 1 Day
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station now has a motorcycle detail of six deputies. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Deputies Target SCV Distracted Drivers; 33 Citations Issued in 1 Day

SOURCE:  Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station now has a motorcycle detail of five deputies and one sergeant. According to Motor Sergeant William Lynch, the…

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Read more about the article SUSD students compete, place in Math Field Day event
Medals students from the Saugus Union School District earned for their participation in Los Angeles County Office of Education's Math Field Day on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Courtesy of the Saugus Union School District

SUSD students compete, place in Math Field Day event

This weekend, fourth, fifth and sixth grade students from across the Saugus Union School District (SUSD) participated in the Los Angeles County Office of Education’s (LACOE) annual Math Field Day…

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Read more about the article TMU Insider: Mustang golf wins third straight conference title
The Masters's University golf team poses for a photo after winning the Folden State Athletic Conference championship. Photo courtesy TMU Athletics

TMU Insider: Mustang golf wins third straight conference title

Last week, The Master’s University golf team was crowned conference champions for the third straight year, Mustang men’s and women’s track & field tallied six All-GSAC Champion titles, while baseball…

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Read more about the article Much to be decided at Foothill League swim meet
Valencia's Julia Wolf swims the 100 yard freestyle during a dual meet with Hart at the Aquatic Center on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Much to be decided at Foothill League swim meet

Editor's note: This story was edited on May 4, 2017, to reflect a vote by league coaches on the interpretation of the Foothill League's constitution in regards to scoring the…

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Read more about the article NFL dreams alive for 3 SCV alums
Tedric Thompson, a Valencia High and University of Colorado alum, was drafted in the fourth round of the NFL Draft to the Seattle Seahawks. Photo courtesy University of Colorado Athletics

NFL dreams alive for 3 SCV alums

The Santa Clarita Valley has made its way into the NFL once again. One SCV product was selected in last week’s NFL Draft, one signed with an NFL team afterward…

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Read more about the article Three lacrosse teams planning for playoffs
Valencia's Donovan Bolanos (17) pushes West Ranch's Hunter Anderson (1) as he tries to maintain control of the ball during a lacross game at West Ranch on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Three lacrosse teams planning for playoffs

For three of five Santa Clarita Valley high school lacrosse teams, this year’s postseason has become a reality. While the teams have varying degrees of playoff experience, the objective for…

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Read more about the article Katie Hill: Let’s join together to battle opioids
Katie Hill, executive director and deputy CEO of PATH and a candidate for Congress, is one of three Democratic candidates for the 25th California Congressional District race in 2018. She is seen here during a Signal-sponsored debate on Measure H in February. Dan Watson/The Signal

Katie Hill: Let’s join together to battle opioids

Last week I was devastated when I saw the news about the heroin overdoses in the Santa Clarita Valley. Many people were shocked that something like this would happen in…

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Read more about the article Local perchlorate bill tweaked into federal bill
An empty dump truck pulls into a soil treatment area to pick up clean dirt from a numbered "cell" as viewed on tour of the cleanup efforts of the Whittaker-Bermite site in Valencia on Wednesday. fileart 101917 Dan Watson/The Signal

Local perchlorate bill tweaked into federal bill

A bill introduced last week by Congressman Steve Knight (R-Palmdale) that promises to bring more water to the Santa Clarita Valley is hoped to help perchlorate-plagued communities all across the…

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