College Briefs for May 1
May 1, 2025
Peretz selected to University of Minnesota Twin Cities dean’s list Abigail Peretz, of Valencia, has been named to the 2024 fall semester dean’s list at the University of Minnesota Twin
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Patey named Hart District Teacher of the Year
April 29, 2025
News release The William S. Hart Union High School District announced that Nicholas Patey, Golden Valley High School math teacher, has been selected as the 2025/26 Hart District Teacher of
Bus driver shortage leads Castaic district to stop transportation
April 29, 2025
With slightly over a month left in the school year, Castaic Union School District staff alerted families that, due to staff shortages and personnel matters, the district can no longer
COC’s annual Star Party creates a galaxy of fun
April 28, 2025
College of the Canyons’ spring Star Party kicked off with booths lined up with various STEM activities, a planetarium, telescopes to see the sky and a keynote by COC astronomy
SUSD asset management advisory committee set to hold public hearing
April 28, 2025
The Saugus Union School District asset management advisory committee is set to hold a public hearing at Bridgeport Elementary School on Wednesday night to hear the public’s comments on the
SCV Education Foundation honors 55 teachers at 41st annual Teacher Tribute
April 25, 2025
The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation’s 41st annual Teacher Tribute honored 55 local teachers at the College of the Canyons Performing Arts Center on Thursday evening. The Teacher Tribute started
Junior ARTrepreneurs draw in over a hundred supporters
April 24, 2025
The Centre was filled with praise and admiration from more than a hundred William S. Hart Union High School District students, family members and administrators Wednesday evening who came to
College Briefs for April 24
April 24, 2025
Casey named to Ohio University’s provost’s list Ohio University College of Health Sciences and Professions student Jeffrey Casey, of Newhall, has been named to Ohio’s fall 2024 provost’s list. At
COC’s Spring Star Party slated for Friday
April 23, 2025
News release College of the Canyons’ Spring 2025 Star Party on Friday is scheduled to feature a presentation by Michaela Blain, a COC astronomy professor, who will discuss “The Unfolding
Golden Valley senior wins CSF Seymour Award, one named finalist
April 22, 2025
Golden Valley High School senior Anthony Eslao was awarded the California Scholarship Federation Seymour Award for the South Central region and Matthew De Guzman, also a Golden Valley senior, was
SCVi kicks off Neurodiversity Celebration week with kindness
April 21, 2025
Santa Clarita Valley International School’s second annual Neurodivergent Celebration Spirit Week started off with kindness on Monday. Students were given the opportunity to write something that was kind about themselves
Hart district settles decades-old sex-abuse claims
April 17, 2025
William S. Hart Union High School District officials Thursday confirmed the district settled all three of its cases related to the Child Victims Act, a 2020 law allowing those sexually
Hart school board discusses first reading of cell phone policy
April 17, 2025
The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board discussed the first reading of a cell phone usage policy Wednesday that has been in development since a new California
College Briefs for April 17
April 17, 2025
Stevens earns dean’s list honor at Wilson College Wilson College, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, announced that Ashley Stevens, of Valencia, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2024
Campus safety provides update to COC board
April 15, 2025
The College of the Canyons governing board reviewed a presentation on campus safety last week and briefly discussed the response to recent invasion-of-privacy incidents. There have been three incidents that
COC partners with federal legislative advocacy group
April 14, 2025
In an effort to secure more federal funding and grants for projects, the College of the Canyons governing board last week approved a federal legislative advocacy group to work on
‘Women in History’ a page turner for Saugus High students, faculty
April 14, 2025
Saugus High School’s 15th annual “Women in History” presentation on Monday highlighted six different authors with three faculty members and three students playing the women. The women were Laura Ingalls
Cell phone policy set to be introduced to Hart school board
April 14, 2025
In alignment with new California law, the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board is expected at Wednesday’s meeting to discuss the first reading of a policy concerning
Arroyo Seco parent demands change after son attacked
April 10, 2025
An Arroyo Seco Junior High School parent alleges that her son was attacked and threatened by a classmate on campus and there has been little consequence because the school staff’s
College Briefs for April 10
April 10, 2025
Negrete named to Ohio University’s dean’s list Ohio University Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts student Joey Negrete, of Valencia, has been named to Ohio’s fall 2024 dean’s list.