Education

NSD completes dual-immersion discussions

The Newhall School District completed its dual-immersion information meetings this week, which prompted district officials and local residents to rave about the upcoming program expected to begin later in 2019.

Van Hook lauds Newsom’s budget proposal

Following the release of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest budget proposal, local community college leaders are applauding the first-year governor for his commitment to ensuring that students have access to education

College invites public to information meetings

To assist high school seniors with the transition to collegiate life, College of the Canyons will hold information meetings Tuesday and Wednesday at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center before

Castaic High selects school leaders

The Santa Clarita Valley’s newest high school has announced the eight educators who will comprise the school’s leadership team when it opens to students later on this year. When Castaic

Committee accepts audit results

College of the Canyons Chancellor Dianne Van Hook joined college stakeholders and members of the independent citizens’ bond oversight committee Wednesday to hear the results of the audits that examined

La Mesa nominated for national showcase award

La Mesa Junior High School has been nominated by the Flippen Group for a Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools award to honor the school’s efforts in transforming its campus

Strategies parents can use to motivate students

If students appear to be struggling to get motivated for their schoolwork after returning from break, parents can try various strategies that may help reignite youngsters’ passions for learning.

8 things to consider when choosing a high school

Planning ahead for the future often involves having a strong educational foundation upon which a secure and financially rewarding career can be built. While many students and families give ample