Read more about the article COC adds more degree paths for students
FILE PHOTO: Members of the 2017 graduating class march in to begin the College of the Canyons commencement ceremony held in the Honor Grove at College of the Canyons in Valencia on June 2. Dan Watson/For the Signal

COC adds more degree paths for students

College of the Canyons is adding associate degrees for transfer, so students beginning this fall have a wider pathway designed for a quicker, smoother transfer to both public and private…

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Read more about the article Caforio’s Santa Clarita home goes on market
Bryan Caforio speaks in front of constituents before his official announcement to run for the 25th Congressional District seat last year. Samie Gebers/The Signal

Caforio’s Santa Clarita home goes on market

Bryan Caforio, a former frontrunner in the 25th Congressional District’s 2016 race and a contender in the 2018 primary, has put his Valencia home up for sale. Caforio’s home is…

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Read more about the article Former SCV viral celebrity needs housing
Micheal Brisselli takes a stroll outside of the Super 8 motel off of Sierra Highway Thursday, August 23, 2018. Eddy Martinez/The SIgnal.

Former SCV viral celebrity needs housing

In 2011, Canyon Country resident Michael Brisselli went viral and became Santa Clarita’s own “Where’s Waldo?” on Facebook. A Facebook page titled, “The random guy everyone sees walking around Santa…

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Valencia resident Brad Uptgraft qualifies for U.S. Mid-Amateur Championships

Featuring 83 golfers from across the great states of Arizona, California and Utah, the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championships held the third of four qualifiers at Annandale Golf Course in Pasadena, California…

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Read more about the article School district pursues grant to replace buses
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Sulphur Springs Union School District Superintendent Catherine Kawaguchi joins board members Ken Chase and Kerry Clegg at a district meeting.

School district pursues grant to replace buses

The Sulphur Springs Union School District has opted to pursue a grant to help pay for electric school buses and the necessary charging infrastructure, after governing board members approved a…

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Read more about the article A stand against partisanship
David Powell, left, joined Saugus Union School District leaders in the recognition of Kyle Evans as the 2018 Teacher of the Year prior to his unexpected speech on Tuesday.

A stand against partisanship

A Saugus Union School District governing board member is calling for Santa Clarita Valley school board candidates to put students ahead of partisan politics in the upcoming election. “We see…

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Read more about the article West Ranch football expects a battle against Burroughs
West Ranch's quarterback Weston Eget hands the ball off to Ryan Camacho in hopes of gaining some yards Monday, Aug. 6 Eddy Martinez/The SIgnal.

West Ranch football expects a battle against Burroughs

With a 39-14 win over Nordhoff in Week Zero, West Ranch is now ranked No. 9 in the CIF-Southern Section Division 6 standings and will host John Burroughs High School…

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Read more about the article Counting the wins
Motivational Speaker Jeff Eben answers questions from the students of Leona Cox Elementary School Wednesday morning. Jeff Eben became a quadriplegic as a teenager and overcame obstacles to become a principal and a successful speaker.

Counting the wins

As a promising young athlete with dreams of a college football scholarship, Jeff Eben was working hard to earn a way out of the trailer park where he grew up…

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Read more about the article Program offers help to students with disabilities
Many special needs children will benefit from the early intervention services or special education offered at various SCV school sites, said Michele Hill, secretary of the Santa Clarita Valley SELPA.

Program offers help to students with disabilities

As most Santa Clarita Valley students settle into their first full week of school, districts are encouraging parents and community members who know of a child who may have special…

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Read more about the article Trinity girls volleyball completes comeback, wins in five sets
Trinity sophomore middle blocker Reagan Fernandez rises up for the kill against Frazier Mountain on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 22 at Henry Mayo Fitness Center in Valencia. Dan Lovi/The Signal

Trinity girls volleyball completes comeback, wins in five sets

In the first match of the season, the Trinity girls volleyball team shook off first-game jitters to complete a victory over Frazier Mountain in five sets. The Knights (1-0) dropped…

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Read more about the article Valencia volleyball sweeps Santa Barbara for first win of season
Valencia's Kaelyn White saves the ball in the first set of the game. The Vikings played a home game against The Dons Wednesday, August 22. Eddy Martinez/The Signal

Valencia volleyball sweeps Santa Barbara for first win of season

Three games into preleague, it looks as though Valencia volleyball is finally beginning to generate some chemistry. The Vikings swept Santa Barbara on Wednesday at Valencia for their first win…

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