COC’s fall Star Party slated for Nov. 3
October 27, 2023
News release On Friday, Nov. 3, Varoujan Gorjian, an astronomer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will present “A Brief History of JPL” at the College of the Canyons Fall 2023
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Hunter named state social workers’ Community Member of the Year
October 27, 2023
News release William S. Hart Union High School District Assistant Superintendent Kathy Hunter was named the National Association of Social Workers’ California 2023 State Community Member of the Year at
Saugus district names new board member
October 25, 2023
Saugus Union School District governing board President Katherine Cooper said during Tuesday’s special meeting that choosing a new board member for Trustee Area No. 1 was among the most important
Valencia students create website for clubs
October 24, 2023
Four Valencia High School students spent their summer coding a website called Club Link, where clubs are available to other Valencia students at the click of a button. Seniors
Saugus district honored for positive behavior interventions and supports
October 24, 2023
News release California Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports recently announced the 2023 PBIS Statewide Recognition award recipients for school sites based on their implementation of PBIS — and all 15
Hart district addresses county letter over deficit
October 23, 2023
William S. Hart Union High School District officials said they’re starting the budget process earlier this year in anticipation of a multimillion-dollar deficit that’s projected out over the next several
COC instructor named 2023 Certified Paralegal Champion
October 23, 2023
News release Lori Young, a College of the Canyons paralegal professor, has been named the recipient of the 2023 Certified Paralegal Champion Award by the National Association of Legal Assistants.
Cents’ dancers put on a clinic
October 23, 2023
Saugus High School’s dance team recently held a fundraiser clinic for 68 youth participants. Some of the 68 attendees get their hair styled by Saugus High Dance Team members during
Teacher of the year rally organized by son
October 22, 2023
Landon Cuny, son of California Teacher of the Year Casey Cuny, organized a rally at Valencia High School to congratulate his father on the accomplishment on Friday morning. English teacher
Principal for a Day highlights community involvement
October 21, 2023
The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation hosted its “Principal for a Day” for the first time since 2019 at the Centre on Friday, as business leaders and community members were
Hart district hosts grim budget talk
October 19, 2023
Updates story with correct figures from latest offer from William S. Hart Union High School District William S. Hart Union High School District officials shared a grim financial picture for
Hart district sees math scores rise, English scores slip
October 18, 2023
The state released students’ standardized test scores for third- through 11th-grade students online Wednesday, with local school officials particularly pleased with students’ progress in math and science. “We are pleased
Saugus district preps candidates for special meeting
October 18, 2023
The eight candidates seeking the open seat on the Saugus Union School District’s governing board were invited to a special applicants-only meeting Wednesday, according to Superintendent Colleen Hawkins. In an
California Community Colleges chancellor introduces Vision 2030
October 18, 2023
The University Center at College of the Canyons was abuzz with activity Wednesday morning as the college received a visit from Sonya Christian, the chancellor of the California Community Colleges
Saugus school leaders discuss recommendation to close Santa Clarita Elementary
October 17, 2023
Saugus Union School District officials hosted a two-hour discussion Tuesday evening about a pending staff recommendation to close Santa Clarita Elementary School at the end of the year, leading
Saugus district looking to close Santa Clarita Elementary
October 16, 2023
Saugus Union School District officials are moving toward closing Santa Clarita Elementary School’s campus, the board president said Monday, citing the exorbitant cost of bringing its aging buildings up to
VHS’ Cuny named California Teacher of the Year
October 16, 2023
News release Valencia High School English teacher Casey Cuny has been named one of five California Teachers of the Year by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond.
Sulphur Springs celebrates Everyday Heroes
October 15, 2023
The CLASS Education Foundation hosted its second annual fundraiser on Friday at the Takeda Science Center, on the College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus, to celebrate the Sulphur Springs
COC Employee Training Institute receives $749,785 award to train local businesses
October 13, 2023
News release The College of the Canyons Employee Training Institute has received $749,785 from the California Employment Training Panel to provide worker training to client companies in the Santa Clarita
COC board appoints seven new members to bond oversight committee
October 12, 2023
News release The College of the Canyons board of trustees approved the appointment of seven new members to the Santa Clarita Community College District Independent Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee at