Newhall Board to evaluate district’s enrollment, attendance in June
July 31, 2017
At the end of the last month of the 2016-17 school year, the Newhall School District ended the month with three more students than it started with and with eight
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Saugus Board to consider district budget revisions
July 31, 2017
Following the adoption of the California State Budget, the Saugus Union School District is expected to review changes to its own revenues and expenditures during its Governing Board meeting Tuesday.
Partnership encourages summer reading at local library
July 31, 2017
Throughout the past month, students from the Sulphur Springs Union School District spent their weekdays at the Canyon Country Jo Anne Darcy Library, reading books and taking comprehension tests. The
Record number of students vaccinated under stricter state law
July 28, 2017
A record number of students in seventh grade and kindergarten were vaccinated during the 2016-17 school year, according to two executive summary reports from the California Department of Public Health.
Saugus High School Performing Arts Center is more than halfway complete
July 27, 2017
A state-of-the art building has made an appearance along Centurion Way next to the entrance of Saugus High School. Dubbed “The Forum,” the 19,000-square-foot, 468-seat performing arts center is expected
Hart District announces National School Lunch, Breakfast Program for school year
July 27, 2017
The William S. Hart Union High School District announced its policies regarding student eligibility for its free or reduced-price meals program Thursday. Effective July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018,
Four COC Career Education Programs named ‘Strong Workforce Stars’
July 26, 2017
Source: College of the Canyons Four College of the Canyons programs have been ranked by California Community Colleges (CCC) as Strong Workforce Stars, a new annual commendation for career education
Sulphur Springs schools could see improvements over next 10 years
July 25, 2017
All nine of the Sulphur Springs Union School District’s schools may see some form of facility and classroom improvements during the next 10 years, according to a proposed plan from
College of the Canyons MakerSpace awarded $311,432 grant
July 24, 2017
Source: College of the Canyons College of the Canyons has been awarded a $311,432 grant by the California Community College Chancellor’s Office to enhance its MakerSpace centers at the Valencia
West Ranch grad named 2017 Milken Scholar
July 24, 2017
Jorge Campos Franco, a recent graduate of West Ranch High School, was among 13 students from Los Angeles area schools awarded a $10,000 college scholarship as part of the 2017
Valencia High School teacher studies at international physics institute
July 21, 2017
Daniella Duran, a Valencia High School chemistry and honors nanoscience teacher, was one of 40 teachers to attend EinsteinPlus, a one-week intensive workshop focused on modern physics. The annual program
High school students explore artistic potential at CSSSA
July 20, 2017
Inside a black box theater on the fourth floor of California Institute of the Arts’ (CalArts) campus, two students stumble upon a seemingly lifeless body on the ground during their
Albert Einstein Academy announces intention to close charter school
July 19, 2017
Albert Einstein Academy for Letters, Arts and Sciences’ charter school serving students in grades 7 to 12 will be closing its doors this year, according to an announcement from the
We Have Our Founders to Thank
July 19, 2017
By Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste Residents who have lived in the Santa Clarita Valley for 30 years or more, since the incorporation of the City, may recall several
Summer Academy offers support to English Learner students, families
July 19, 2017
Nearly 100 English Learner (EL) students from all of Sulphur Springs Union School District’s schools spent two weeks of their summer vacation brushing up on their English, math and reading
Hart Board to appoint two members to Citizens’ Oversight Committee
July 18, 2017
Matthew Denny and Mark Elfont are expected to take on new roles as members of the Measure SA Citizens’ Oversight Committee, according to an agenda for Wednesday’s William S. Hart
CalArts selects Cauleen Smith, Martine Syms to join School of Art
July 18, 2017
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) announced the addition of two faculty members to the institute’s School of Art Tuesday. Interdisciplinary filmmaker Cauleen Smith and multimedia artist Martine Syms will both teach in the
Bilingual speech contest builds relationships between American and Chinese students
July 14, 2017
Emphasizing the importance of intercultural relationships, local high school students competed in the Global Village Children and Youth Bilingual Speech Competition for the first time in Santa Clarita on Friday. Students
Albert Einstein Academy denied in second county hearing
July 13, 2017
In an effort to ensure all students were able to stay in a classroom in the fall, Albert Einstein Academy of Letters, Arts and Sciences petitioned to Los Angeles County
Castaic school district officials looking at declining enrollment
July 12, 2017
A lack of housing developments and growth in the Castaic area are projected to negatively impact enrollment numbers in all four schools in the Castaic Union School District, according to