Read more about the article Valencia graduates class of 2023 
2023 Valedictorian Connor Lee, center, carries the Viking Torch of Learning as he walks with the graduating seniors of Valencia High School during the graduation ceremony held at College of the Canyons on Friday, 052723. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia graduates class of 2023 

Over 550 graduates from Valencia High School took the stage at College of the Canyons’ Cougar Stadium to receive their diplomas on Friday — but in doing so they also…

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Read more about the article <strong>Old Town Newhall Farmers Market celebrates 8 years of ‘community minded’ </strong> 
Hundreds attend the eighth anniversary of Newhall Farmers Market in Newhall on Saturday, 052723. Dan Watson/The Signal

Old Town Newhall Farmers Market celebrates 8 years of ‘community minded’  

From quail eggs, organic strawberries, fresh flowers and freshly brewed coffee, The Old Town Newhall Farmers Market continues to provide a sense of community for Santa Clarita while residents do…

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Read more about the article <strong>Trinity’s class of 2023: Kindergarten to diploma</strong>
Lily Caddow walks through a crowd of family, friends and loved ones at the 2023 Trinity Classical Academy graduation. Rylee Holwager / The Signal

Trinity’s class of 2023: Kindergarten to diploma

Virtue, wisdom, purpose and courage – four words on display next to the Trinity Classical Academy name. Thirty-eight students walked in front of family, friends and loved ones as a…

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Read more about the article Four detained at gunpoint following pursuit 
Deputies open a car belonging to four armed robbery suspects near Castaic High School on Friady, 052723. Photo courtesy of Broden Weeks.

Four detained at gunpoint following pursuit 

Four armed robbery suspects were detained at gunpoint near the intersection of Romero Canyon Road and Baringer Road in Castaic at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Friday night, according to Nicholas…

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Read more about the article SCV resident ‘given a less than 1% chance of walking again’ rides bike to Lake Tahoe 
Jamie Amamillo, right, thanks riders for participating in the Tour2Cure Santa Clarita to Lake Tahoe cancer research fundraiser bike ride which left from the McDonald's on McBean Parkway in Santa Clarita on Thursday morning, 052523. Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV resident ‘given a less than 1% chance of walking again’ rides bike to Lake Tahoe 

“I was given a less than 1% chance of ever walking again,” said cancer survivor Jamie Alamillo. “So as soon as I was able to walk again I started -…

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Read more about the article Students become young authors at Highlands 
Students, in costume, head to assigned classrooms with the original stories they created for Young Author's Day at Highlands Elementary School in Santa Clarita on Friday, 052623. Dan Watson/The Signal

Students become young authors at Highlands 

After a four-year hiatus, Young Author’s Day at Highlands Elementary School returned on Friday giving every kid a chance to become an author.  Young Author’s Day is an over 30-year…

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Read more about the article Hart District hires Ira Rounsaville to oversee culture, climate 
Photo courtesy of the William S. Hart Union High School District

Hart District hires Ira Rounsaville to oversee culture, climate 

The William S. Hart Union High School District tapped social worker Ira Rounsaville to lead the “promotion of positive culture and climate” in its schools following a contentious year regarding…

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Read more about the article <strong>Determined to walk the stage</strong> 
Graduate Jesus Ortiz, right, is congratulated by Golden Valley High Principal Sal Frias during the Golden Valley High School Graduation Ceremony held at College of the Canyons on Thursday, 052523. Dan Watson/The Signal

Determined to walk the stage 

On the night of Nov. 19, 2019, Golden Valley High School student Jesus Ortiz was at home when he suddenly experienced a severe headache, began to vomit and fell unconscious.  …

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