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College Briefs for Oct. 24

Lester Wong earns honors at Champlain College  Lester Wong, of Valencia, was named to the Champlain College president’s list and trustees’ list for the spring 2024 semester.  Students on the

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Bill Miranda | Ready to Hike a Marathon?  

Did you know that hiking is healthy for you, not just physically, but mentally? According to a study by Stanford University, spending time outdoors can help reduce stress and anxiety,

The Saugus High Marching Centurions were honored with the Tournament Sweepstakes award, with the highest overall score out of all competing bands at the Downey Field Tournament held earlier this month. Courtesy photo.

Saugus band starts season with big win 

News release  The Marching Centurions from Saugus High School started the band competition season with a big win in the Downey Field Tournament, hosted by Downey High School.  As a

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City issues call for more volunteers  

News release  The city of Santa Clarita is hosting Make a Difference Day on Saturday and is looking for residents to volunteer for various projects that benefit local nonprofits, as

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Ready to Work program to host open house 

News release  Carousel Ranch is inviting the community for a tour and open house on Saturday highlighting the Ready to Work program, which provides vocational training for young adults with

Furry friends attended the final installment of the Senses Block Party of the year with their owners on Thursday in Old Town Newhall. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Senses Block Party: ‘Pumpkin Palooza’ 

The Senses Block Party hosted by the city of Santa Clarita held its ‘Pumpkin Palooza’ Halloween celebration as the final installment for the 2024 season with performances, games, food, and

Soulaimane Bentaleb founder and CEO of Neuron demonstrates how his neurotechnology device can show people their brain waves during the L.A. Stem Conference at Valencia High School. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Valencia High event informs students on STEM careers 

After the success of Valencia High School’s first-ever Hart District STEM Conference last fall, seniors Nishika Manjeshwar and Nikhilesh Kalyanaraman wanted to host this year’s STEM Conference and open their