Education

District introduces behavior-focused program

As children returned for their first full week of school on Monday, school sites in the Newhall School District began implementing a new program that aims to restructure the ways

District awarded two grants

Santa Clarita Valley school districts are attempting to provide a comprehensive education to their students by exposing the young scholars to the arts, as well as the conventional subjects of

Undeterred, striving for success

Approximately 3,800 Hart District freshmen began their high school studies on Thursday, prompting a Valencia High School and recent UCLA graduate to recall the story of her academic journey and

Getting the red carpet treatment

The students of Cedarcreek Elementary School hit the red carpet on Thursday for the first day of school. Feeling good and styling in their back-to-school outfits, the elementary-aged children entered

COC to offer pre-apprenticeships in logistics

By Signal Staff To help provide job readiness skills to those in need of employment, College of the Canyons is partnering with AMS Fulfillment to offer 30 pre-apprenticeships in the

Growing alongside students

The Oksana Management Group has worked closely with the Saugus Union School District for the last two years as its offered an array of after-school activities, including music classes, foreign

Master’s University on probation

One of the six regional accrediting agencies in the United States has formally notified The Master’s University its accreditation is on probation, following a report questioning the college’s board independence,

Candidates prep for Saugus Union race

Prior to Friday’s election filing deadline, seven Santa Clarita Valley residents have tossed their hats into the race to represent the children of the Saugus Union School District as a

Sparking passion in students

Local educators, parents and residents of the community learned how to spark passion, purpose and performance in Santa Clarita Valley students, as College of the Canyons welcomed author, education expert

Castaic School district prepares to hosts BBQ tonight

As districts across the Santa Clarita Valley prepare to host their back-to-school events, the Castaic Union School District invites local parents, students and teachers to its inaugural community barbecue event

Race to the delicious finish

The start of high school football in the Santa Clarita Valley is right around the corner, and Tuesday’s annual Burrito Bowl will allow for some preseason competition among the various

Districts look to get ready for back to school

With Santa Clarita Valley schools scheduled to return to session Thursday, Aug. 16, multiple districts will hold “Back to School Night” events to introduce their new and returning students and

Few challengers in school board races

More than half of this year’s Santa Clarita Valley school board “races” have candidates running unopposed, according to the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder. All six candidates in the Castaic Union

Nonprofit leader vies for COC seat

Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls Club board President Ann-Marie Bjorkman declared her candidacy for the College of the Canyons Board of Trustees 5th District seat, which is currently held

Organization to help kids dress for school

When the school year starts this August, administrators and members of the Assistance League Santa Clarita will continue the longstanding tradition of Operation School Bell, a philanthropic program dedicated to

Mural to mark junior high’s history

When the students of Rio Norte Junior High School return from their summer vacation next week, they will be greeted by a new mural that celebrates the school’s history and