The William S. Hart Union High School District hosted its first-ever Superbowl of Chess tournament on Saturday at Castaic High School. A total of 62 students ranging from junior high to high school participated in a friendly competition
News release West Ranch Theatre presents the classic mystery “Murder on the Orient Express,” opening Thursday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m. in the high school’s auditorium. Written in 1934 by Agatha Christie, the production takes place on
By Bob Buttitta For The Signal From Dorothy’s ruby slippers in the “Wizard of Oz” to Luke Skywalker’s iconic lightsaber, great props can play a huge role in helping to tell the story of a theatrical production.
News release Because of the winter storm that hit Southern California over the weekend, The Wildcat Classic, West Ranch High School’s annual marching band competition that was scheduled for Saturday, had to be cancelled. The event was set to feature more than 20 marching bands
The College of the Canyons football field transformed into the biggest stage for local and out-of-town marching bands earlier this month for the 41st annual Hart Rampage. Hosted by the
She had no prepared speech. Valencia 16-year-old Ava DiNapoli was given three prompts and just two minutes to compose her thoughts. She chose to speak about nepotism. She had five
West Ranch High School’s FIDM fashion club on Sunday evening held a fashion show to show off six student designers’ collections. During the show, models walked up and down the
West Ranch High School’s FIDM Fashion Club is hosting a student-led fashion show with designs made by four West Ranch students and modeled by students from various high schools throughout
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
News release The Huntertones, a Brooklyn-based sextet that has thrilled music lovers around the globe with their fun, imaginative and fearless music, are coming to the Santa Clarita Valley for
News release There are nearly 50 marching band competitions, called field tournaments, in Southern California between September and November each school year, and this year a local “friendly” showcase is
News release Students from the West Ranch High School marching band will put down their instruments and pick up sponges and buckets to take part in the band’s annual “Wet
News release Super Jazz at the Ranch, a daylong jazz festival hosted by West Ranch High School, is happening Saturday, May 18. Music will fill the air as performers from
News release In the Roaring ’20s in the big city, if there’s enough “razzle dazzle,” you just might get away with murder. That’s the premise of the hit musical “Chicago,”
News release String orchestras and concert bands from around the Santa Clarita Valley and Southern California will participate in the Southern California School Band & Orchestra Association concert festival hosted by
Three William S. Hart Union High School District academic decathlon teams received medals at the L.A. County Office of Education awards banquet held last month, with Saugus High taking 11th
West Ranch High School marching band director Rod Schueller was joined by some of the Wildcats band members at last week’s William S. Hart Union High School District governing board
News release West Ranch Theatre is set to whisk viewers into an enchanted world in “Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic.” For
News release The 2023 Wildcat Classic Marching Band Competition is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Oct. 14, at Valencia High School. Hosted by the West Ranch High School
By Bob Buttitta West Ranch Band Boosters It took Rodney Schueller roughly 45 minutes to decide he wanted to be the new director of instrumental music and director of bands at