West Ranch High School

The Hart boys' cross country team finished third in Division 3 at the state meet in Fresno on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. Courtesy photo.

Hart boys’ cross country medals at state meet 

West Ranch’s Braulio Castillo places sixth individually, Canyon’s Owen Souther takes 11th; Canyon, Saugus, Hart girls and Saugus boys also compete  When Darren James took over the Hart boys’ cross

West Ranch wide receiver Gabe Cotti (5) celebrates West Ranch's first touchdown with wide receiver Aidan Lynch (6) during the second quarter of Friday's game against Canyon at College of the Canyons on Oct. 25. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

West Ranch football wins it late over Canyon 

West Ranch Wildcats football only had the lead for five seconds Friday night against Canyon, but they were the most important five seconds of the game.  Trailing for the entirety

Huntertones members Dan White (saxophone) and Chris Ott (trombone) perform with West Ranch students (from left) Teegan Koch, Sophia Buttitta and Alexander Eitel on Sept. 30, 2024. Photo courtesy of Ruthy Horak.

The Huntertones jazz it up at West Ranch

The Huntertones, a Brooklyn-based sextet, visited West Ranch High School recently for a special one-night performance preceded by a free music clinic for local student musicians. “The guys in the