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College briefs

College Briefs for Aug. 20

Gilroy earns University of Nebraska-Lincoln degrees  Grace Gilroy, of Santa Clarita, was among a record 3,762 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises May 8-9.  Gilroy earned a bachelor of arts with high distinction from the College of Arts and Sciences. Gilroy also earned a bachelor of arts with high distinction from the Hixson-Lied College

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College Brief for July 23

Cespedes celebrates successful Match Day at Geisinger College  Damien Balboa Cespedes, of Canyon Country, was among the 111 soon-to-be graduates of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine who learned their residency

Brandon Chang, West Ranch High School.

Harvard-bound West Ranch grad named a Milken Scholar

News release  A 2026 West Ranch High School graduate is among 10 college-bound students across Los Angeles County who have been named as Milken Scholars, earning individual $10,000 awards for their dedication to

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Hart district board approves slate of policy revisions 

A set of new and revised board policies and administrative regulations in relation to mental health, immigration enforcement, administering medication and monitoring health conditions and suicide prevention, among others, were approved during Monday’s William S. Hart

"Brothers After War" movie poster.

COC, ‘Brothers After War’ to host veterans event 

News release  College of the Canyons’ Veteran Upward Bound Program is partnering with the producers of the acclaimed documentary “Brothers After War” to host a free community event designed to support veterans,

Main entrance of Santa Clarita Elementary School on Seco Canyon Road. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Saugus board to discuss Santa Clarita Elementary 

The Saugus Union School District is set to discuss the Santa Clarita Elementary School property with the city of Santa Clarita during Tuesday’s scheduled regular board meeting, according to the agenda.  

Hart board reschedules meeting canceled by fire 

The William S. Hart Union High School District is scheduled to have a special board meeting on Monday after the regular meeting on Wednesday was canceled due to the Pointe Fire, which prompted evacuation warnings

College briefs

College Briefs for July 16

Canyon Country student named to UCO honor roll   Canyon Country resident Madison Martinez has been named to the University of Central Oklahoma president’s honor roll for the fall 2025 semester,

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College Brief for July 9

Local students named to dean’s list at Biola University  Approximately 1,700 students were named to the Biola University Dean’s List in fall 2025. Biola students are placed on the dean’s list to

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Hart alum selected for TV Academy internship 

News release  Hart High School alumnus Logan Galarza has been selected for the Television Academy Foundation Internship program. He is one of 40 students chosen by Television Academy members from across the

Hart district recaps Class of 2026 success 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District announced that the graduating Class of 2026 has officially secured acceptances to hundreds of prestigious colleges, universities, trade schools and military

Saugus district welcomes new superintendent 

Newly appointed Superintendent Robert Hernandez was welcomed by Saugus Union School District governing board trustees and the community during Tuesday’s regular meeting, which also featured a brief update on the fate of the former Santa Clarita

College briefs

College Briefs for July 2

Valle earns dean’s list honors at UTampa   Gabriel Valle, of Valencia, earned dean’s list honors at the University of Tampa for the fall 2025 semester. Valle is a junior majoring in film and