Canyons Promise accepting applications
February 18, 2023
News release The College of the Canyons “Canyons Promise” program is now accepting sign-up forms for the 2023-24 academic year. The last day of the 2023-24 sign-up period is
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WiSH continues webinar series
February 17, 2023
News release The WiSH Education Foundation hosts several informational college webinars during the academic year for college-bound students, and the program continues in the spring with two more webinars.
COC board seeks new member to fill vacant seat
February 16, 2023
The College of the Canyons board of trustees voted over the weekend to provide public notice of the vacant board seat that was left after longtime Santa Clarita Valley education
Letter sparks debate, concern at Saugus school board meeting
February 15, 2023
A decision to read a parent’s letter from the dais sparked a heated debate Tuesday night at the Saugus Union School District office between community members seeking more transparency from
West Ranch High School lifts precautionary lockdown; no firearm located
February 15, 2023
West Ranch High School was placed on a brief precautionary lockdown Wednesday afternoon while the school administration worked with sheriff’s deputies to “investigate a report of an issue with a
Zonta offers Young Women in Public Affairs Awards
February 15, 2023
News release The Zonta Club of Santa Clarita Valley is offering Young Women in Public Affairs Awards to three outstanding young women. Three winning applicants who attend local high schools
Bowman named 2023 California Model Continuation High School
February 15, 2023
News release The California Department of Education has announced that Bowman High School has again been named a California Model Continuation High School, recognizing its exceptional dedication to providing
COC offers short-term spring classes
February 15, 2023
News release More than 500 short-term classes are still open to students looking to enroll in the College of the Canyons spring 2023 semester. The eight-week short-term classes have
iLEAD Agua Dulce Charter School to host recruitment events
February 15, 2023
News release iLEAD Agua Dulce, a tuition-free public charter school serving grades TK through high school, invites the community to an “Educational Offering Bookend” open house on Thursday, Feb. 23, including
Longtime COC board member dies at age 72
February 9, 2023
Michele Jenkins, a longtime education advocate in the Santa Clarita Valley, died Monday. She was 72. Having served on the College of the Canyons governing board since 1984, Jenkins was
COC educator receives international fellowship
February 9, 2023
News release Out of hundreds of applications from educators, Christine Hirst Bernhardt of College of the Canyons has been selected by the nonprofit organization Ecology Project International to participate in
‘The Big Idea SCV’: BFF, EDC announce pitch contest for youth
February 9, 2023
By Molly Meredith Signal Staff Writer The Baker Family Foundation and the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corp. have announced the launch of “The Big Idea SCV,” an entrepreneurial pitch
Sulphur Springs shares student progress update
February 8, 2023
The Sulphur Springs Union School District’s staff gave a presentation on student progress in preparation for the work leading to their 2023-24 Local Control Accountability Plan, which would address equity
Hart district discusses strategic plan update – student learning and instruction
February 8, 2023
The William S. Hart Union High School District’s administrators presented its first update of five regarding its strategic plan during its governing board meeting Feb. 2, a plan that was
SCV Education Foundation to hold Chocolate Walk
February 8, 2023
News release The SCV Education Foundation plans to host its inaugural Sweet Side of Education Chocolate Walk on Saturday, May 13, in Old Town Newhall from 2 to 5
Saugus district parents raise concerns regarding student incident at North Park
February 7, 2023
A group of parents of the Saugus Union School District are concerned about the safety of their children and questioned the protocols of the district after a student at North
SCV Water Partners with ACWA to establish scholarship in Gladbach’s memory
February 2, 2023
News release The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, in partnership with the Association of California Water Agencies, is introducing the Edward G. “Jerry” Gladbach Scholarship. This annual program
Keeping the conversation going
February 2, 2023
Hart district hosts parent forums on mental health, prepares for its next events William S. Hart Union High School District officials said the district’s mental health forum Tuesday was informative
COC seeks new members for bond oversight committee
February 2, 2023
News release College of the Canyons seeks qualified individuals to serve on the Independent Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee for a three-year term. The committee’s mission is to ensure that
Hart district awarded $240,000 for teacher credentialing program
February 2, 2023
News release The William S. Hart Union High School District announced it has received a $240,000 grant from the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to assist classified employees in their pursuit