Education

Split in half 

Hart board hears presentation on parental notification policies  The Hart High School auditorium was seemingly split in half on Wednesday: on one side, those who want to see a parental

A decorated stone and flowers were laid on the two memorial obelisks dedicated to Gracie Anne Muehlberger and Dominic Michael Blackwell, the victims of the Saugus High School shooting in 2019, at Central Park in Saugus, Calif., on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022. The third anniversary of the Saugus shooting is a week from today on Nov. 14. Chris Torres/The Signal

Lessons for healing 

Tuesday marks four years since Saugus High School bore witness to unspeakable tragedy: A 16-year-old student shot five other students before fatally shooting himself, leaving two other students dead and

Nathan Shyam, 13, remade his 3D printer that he started building in the fourth grade. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Eighth grader creates second 3D printer 

Not many adults, let alone fourth graders, assemble 3D printers at home, but that’s exactly what Nathan Shyam did — not once, but twice.  Shyam, 13, who’s now an eighth