California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) announced the appointment of Dimitri Chamblas—an international performer and choreographer, multidisciplinary artist and curator—as Dean of the Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance Thursday.
In late-April, a 24-hour surge in drug overdoses in the Santa Clarita Valley shocked community members and emergency room physicians at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital alike. “Last night, we had
The Summer Solstice brought a heat wave with it to California this week. On Wednesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) extended a Heat Advisory for the Santa Clarita Valley to
Firefighters responded to reports of a structure fire at Anza Drive and Avenue Hopkins shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday. The call for the commercial building fire went out to the
The Castaic Union School District Governing Board is expected to adopt the district’s 2017-18 budget and Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) during its meeting Thursday night. Budget Following a
The William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board is expected to approve its 2017-18 budget and Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) during a special meeting Wednesday morning.
Teachers from the Santa Clarita Valley’s four elementary school districts are spending their summer vacations studying the state’s Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) during a three-day outreach training session at
With temperatures reaching triple digits Tuesday and Wednesday, the California Independence System Operation (ISO) issued a statewide Flex Alert, encouraging residents conserve electricity. Issued Monday by the state’s power grid
Academy of the Canyons (AOC) graduate Aaron Kim was one of 85 college-bound students to receive a scholarship from the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Southern California. “Upon receiving
The Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center’s PAC K-12 Arts Educational Outreach is expected to continue in the Saugus Union School District next year. Members of the Saugus Union School District
An outbreak of Pertussis, or Whooping Cough, thought to be contained to Saugus High School has also been reported at at least five other Santa Clarita Valley high schools and
The site of the future Castaic High School is beginning to transform as crews and contractors finish building foundations, organize steel structures and fine-tune architectural plans. Situated at the west
Fire officials made quick work of a small brush fire that broke out on Placerita Canyon Road at 1:50 p.m. Friday. Named the “Bear Fire,” the brush fire burned a
This year, two young adults from the Santa Clarita Valley earned the highest honor Congress can bestow upon a youth civilian. Minyoung Cho of Valencia and Michael Ngan of Stevenson
One student was diagnosed with Pertussis, commonly known as Whooping Cough, at Saugus High School earlier this month, leading to a potential outbreak among students from the high school. The
The William S. Hart Union High School District named four new assistant principals at two high schools and two junior high schools Thursday. Moving into new administrator roles as assistant
High school students in the Santa Clarita Valley are working together to stop homelessness in the area through their newly-formed cooperative social action project. Named SCV Urge, the group of
West Ranch High School’s Assistant Principal Audrey Asplund was named the new principal of Rio Norte Junior High School Thursday. “I am excited and honored to serve as the next
In 30 hours, Roy Wiegand hopes to run more than 100 miles—the equivalent of four marathons—to raise awareness and funds to fight against childhood cancer as part of his fourth
With crowns, swords, togas and gowns, sixth grade students at Pinetree Community School shared their knowledge of Greek mythology during the school’s annual Greek Play performances Wednesday. About 30 students
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