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Valencia High School performed "Highway Hypnosis" as an exhibition during Ragnarok on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Ragnarök rocks Valencia High School  

What better way to have a battle of the bands on Viking territory than to call its 11th annual field tournament, “Ragnarök,” which, according to Britannica, is the end of

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

Valencia students Noor Haddad, left, Symone Adams, center, and Nicole Haddad, right, stopped by Canyon Springs Community Elementary School to represent their club, Aid for Schools, on Friday, Nov. 3. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Aid for Schools donates to Canyon Springs

Students in Carolyn Davenport’s second-grade class at Canyon Springs Community School received visitors Friday morning: Aid for Schools, Valencia High School’s club comprised of 16-year-old juniors Symone Adams, and twins,

Eagle Scout recognized for project

Miranda Sotelo, 15, who is a 10th grader at Academy of the Canyons, has been awarded the Eagle Project of the Year Award by the Boy Scouts of America Western

Golden Oak Adult School celebrates 75 years 

Golden Oak Adult School held its 75th anniversary celebrations on Thursday, commemorating seven decades of inspiring adult students.   Kids and adults showed up wearing costumes to trick-or-treat from various

Golden Valley running back Isaiah Orozco (27) scores the team's second touchdown during the first quarter of Thursday night's game against Saugus at Canyon High School. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Orozco runs over Saugus in Golden Valley win

Golden Valley Grizzlies senior Isaiah Orozco trampled the Saugus Centurions on Thursday in his varsity football finale.   Orozco was the driving force in Golden Valley’s 38-22 win over Saugus at

Theater news

‘Almost, Maine’ to be performed at Castaic High

News release   Castaic High School Theatre is presenting “Almost, Maine,” with performances scheduled 6 p.m. Nov. 1-4 in the Castaic High School Performing Arts Center.  According to Bennett Pehrson,

Valencia juniors Gavin Andrada, 16, left, and Maya Yiadom, 16, created the event and spread the word to ensure the turnout that it received Tueday night. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Valencia junior creates haunted hallway 

Eerie music filled the Valencia High School atmosphere, as students lined up to attend the first-ever Haunted Hallway by the Valencia gym. Screams from the hallway had students awaiting their

Back row (from left): Kira Rubinich, Tali Cooper, Audrey Sorenson, Petra DelPrado, Aarna Bunyan; Middle row: Alexis Parga, Neala Patel, Madison Thomas, Kaid Dudley, Lara Krajacic, Jolie Lahey; front row: McKenna Moon, Tiffany Rahimi Orellana, Gabby Pangan, Elysa Faith Dalmacio. Courtesy photo.

Vikings frosh volleyball goes undefeated in league

News release  Valencia Vikings’ freshman girls’ volleyball took it all home this season: They scored a total of 531 points throughout the season, going undefeated (12-0) in the Foothill League

Saugus Dance Team member Regan Lowry, 17, left, leads some of of 68 dance clinic attendees as they rehearse to a Taylor Swift song during the 2023 Saugus High Dance Team Clinic in the Saugus High School gym on Saturday, 101423. Dan Watson/The Signal

Cents’ dancers put on a clinic

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