By Jennifer O’Shea | For The Signal Few know of one of Mandy Gonzalez’ first accomplishments: In 1996, she was voted Best Personality by her fellow seniors at Saugus High
To help students navigate the college process, College of the Canyons (COC) will host three information nights for prospective students and their families next week. The information nights, held in
Deans from dozens of California’s 114 community colleges joined together at College of the Canyons (COC) Friday to learn about the relationship between guided pathways, Career Technical Education (CTE) and
With a focus on the K-12 funding formula, a fully-online community college and nearly free community college, Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed $131.7 billion state budget for 2018-19 includes several increases
Beginning in fall 2018, The Master’s University (TMU) will offer a new degree program to its students: a Bachelor of Science in Geology. Building on the university’s Biology and Physical
Following the direction of the California School Boards Association (CSBA), the Castaic Union School District is expected to adopt a resolution Thursday asking for the full and fair funding of
Four teachers from each the Castaic Union School District schools are expected to be recognized as “Teachers of the year” during the Castaic Governing Board meeting Thursday. The annual California
Two employees at Mint Canyon Community School received a special goodie bag Tuesday when they were recognized for their exemplary efforts at the elementary school. Mint Canyon Teacher Olivia Pateno
Editor’s Note: The incoming foundation board for the Newhall Family Theatre is expected to create its own meeting dates and times during its formation. The Newhall Family Theatre for the
During its meeting Wednesday, the Sulphur Springs Union School District Governing Board is expected to approve two of the district’s upcoming school year calendars, for 2018-19 and 2019-20, that shorten
Joan Lucid, the Santa Clarita Valley’s longest-serving superintendent, announced Tuesday that she will retire at the end of the school year. Her retirement, effective June 29, will come seven years
Classified employees in the Sulphur Springs Union School District could see a salary increase of 2 percent for the 2016-17 contract year, according to an agenda item from the district’s
Several alumni from California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) earned a Golden Globe award for their work on Disney/Pixar’s “CoCo” during the annual awards show Sunday. The Dia de los
This September, Canyon High School will celebrate its 50th anniversary with alumni, students, parents and staff. The celebration held on the school’s “Back to School Night” Sept. 4 will honor
The Newhall School District Governing Board is expected to have dialogue about security questions at schools throughout the district during its regular meeting Tuesday. Newhall School District Board President Phil
The Saugus Union School District announced several changes and additions to the district’s school site administrative personnel Monday. These changes included naming Charles Helmers Elementary School Principal Peter Bland the
Editor’s Note: This is the final story in a series looking at how Santa Clarita Valley school districts performed on the fall 2017 release of the California School Dashboard. The William
As some students opted to relax during their final days of winter breaks, other chose to take advantage of the down time and get ahead on their studies at The
Editor’s Note: This is the fifth in a series looking at how Santa Clarita Valley school districts performed on the fall 2017 release of the California School Dashboard. The Sulphur
This March, College of the Canyons will begin its partnership with the Uniquely Abled Project to train individuals with high-functioning autism to operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines and begin