Community Stories

Nicole Brooks

From COC to the University of Cambridge 

News release  When Nicole Brooks leafed through the College of the Canyons fall 2022 class schedule, a British literature course caught her eye.   The course sounded like just what the

“Wings of Freedom,” by Alex Coons.

Garcia announces congressional art winners 

News release  Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, announced that Alex Coons, a sophomore at Vasquez High School from Acton, has been selected as the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art

College briefs

College Brief for May 23

Local student earns dean’s list recognition at Valdosta State University  Valdosta State University announced Amir Bishop, of Valencia, has earned a spot on the fall 2023 dean’s list.  Dean’s list

Twenty-one College of the Canyons fire technology students have received $1,000 scholarships to cover tuition, books and school-related fees. Courtesy photo

21 COC students receive fire technology scholarships 

News release  Twenty-one College of the Canyons fire technology students have received $1,000 scholarships from Edison International to cover tuition, books and school-related fees.   The students are: Brandon Aghakhanian, Alexis

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Educators present $1,000 scholarship 

News release  The members of DKG International, a society for professional women educators, held their annual scholarship event on May 15. This year’s recipient of the $1,000 scholarship was Kacie

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CalRTA to celebrate scholarship winners 

News release  The Santa Clarita Valley chapter of the California Retired Teachers Association is scheduled to celebrate its annual scholarship recipients 10:30 a.m. June 4 at the Valencia Hills Clubhouse,