Residents invited to explore entry level manufacturing jobs
August 8, 2019
Local residents looking for a new career path are invited to Friday’s open house event at College of the Canyons, which will discuss a free program to help students find
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Castaic High hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony
August 7, 2019
Officials from the William S. Hart Union High School District and Castaic High School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday in celebration of its impending grand opening. Held in the school’s
From Saugus to Tonga by way of the Peace Corps
August 7, 2019
With her recent acceptance into the Peace Corps, one Saugus High alum is preparing for a 5,000-mile trip to Tonga, where she hopes to continue striving to make her dreams
Hart District to discuss school safety officers, contracts and special education
August 6, 2019
The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board is set to discuss the contracts for its school safety officers, landscapers and special education consultants during its Wednesday night
Popsicle pleasantries: Castaic Union drives Welcome Wagon around district
August 6, 2019
Bringing popsicles and happy attitudes to the various neighborhoods of their community, Castaic Union School District staff spent two days this week traveling around their district on the “Castaic Welcome
West Ranch dancer earns $5K scholarship after doubling the size of Christian club
August 1, 2019
Although her brother jokingly downplays the physicality, strength and stamina required of dancers, recently graduated West Ranch ballerina Katie Jurkowsi is being recognized as a top leader and athlete in
Hart District to save $500K by moving graduations
August 1, 2019
Bringing about a change for next year’s graduation schedule, three of the William S. Hart Union High School District’s senior classes will be graduating at 8:30 a.m. next year —
COC invites students to Welcome Day
August 1, 2019
For many college students, the first day of school can be a daunting and nerve-wracking experience, which is why College of the Canyons invites members of its incoming freshman class
First two-story classroom buildings at Hart High under construction, open in January
July 31, 2019
Although it is the first school to have been built within the William S. Hart Union High School District, one-story classroom buildings and portables have been the tentpole infrastructure of
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital invites community to participate in diabetes prevention program
July 31, 2019
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is accepting applications for its diabetes prevention program, which recently received recognition from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for being a lifestyle change program.
Back to School: Summer nearly over, SCV schools prep for fall
July 30, 2019
As the end of the summer closes in on the students, teachers and administrators of the Santa Clarita Valley, Hart District high schools and junior highs are ramping up for
Bridge Builder: New NSD director of student support services shares ideas for the district
July 30, 2019
The newly appointed director of student support services for the Newhall School District, Kimberly Howe, wants to be thought of as a “bridge builder.” She wants to sit at a
Santa Clarita tackles suicide awareness with film
July 30, 2019
Suicide and mental health can sometimes be hard topics to discuss with loved ones and friends, which is why the Santa Clarita Valley Suicide Prevention, Postvention and Wellness Committee created
CalArts welcomes Veronica Alvarez as new Community Arts Partnership director
July 29, 2019
The California Institute of the Arts has selected Veronica Alvarez as its newest director of the Community Arts Partnership, touting her robust background in arts education and community building. The
Parent sues Hart District over response to alleged rape
July 26, 2019
A lawsuit alleging a sexual assault and subsequent Title IX violations has been filed against the William S. Hart Union High School District, naming multiple school officials who are or
WiSH Education Foundation reaches $550,000 mark
July 25, 2019
WiSH Education Foundation officials announced they’ve reached the half-million-dollar mark in charitable contributions to the schools and students of the William S. Hart Union High School District. Founded in 2011,
Sulphur Springs unveils new buses for the district
July 25, 2019
During the Wednesday night board meeting, the Sulphur Springs Union School District board caught a glimpse of the first of three new buses rolling into the district for the coming
College of the Canyons selected to participate in PLACE Initiative
July 24, 2019
College of the Canyons is the only community college selected to participate in the PLACE initiative, which college officials said is a collaborative network of academic and community partnerships that
New director of special education for Hart District has a vision
July 23, 2019
Joanna White, the new director of special education for the William S. Hart Union High School District, said Tuesday that while she was growing up, special needs students would typically
Summer Institute offers children the chance to explore careers, creativity
July 19, 2019
After a week of exploring subjects like robotics, photography and genetic engineering, local middle-schoolers completed their final session of the 2019 College of the Canyons’ Summer Institute Friday. This year’s