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The sign in front of the William S. Hart Union High School District administrative office. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Hart district settles decades-old sex-abuse claims 

William S. Hart Union High School District officials Thursday confirmed the district settled all three of its cases related to the Child Victims Act, a 2020 law allowing those sexually abused as children a new “look-back” window to file claims against their abusers.  The three settlements totaled $6,099,999, with the bulk of the funds being paid by the district’s insurance

SUSD board set to hear from behavior council 

The Saugus Union School District governing board is set at Tuesday’s meeting to hear an update from the behavior council that was established to address student behaviors and their impact

College briefs

College Briefs for Feb. 27

Local student named to SAU dean’s list   McKenna Ehrlich Fitzpatrick Edwards earned a 3.5 GPA or higher in the fall 2024 semester, securing a position on Southern Arkansas University’s dean’s

La Mesa Junior High counseling department wins award 

La Mesa Junior High School’s counseling department has been honored for being a Recognized ASCA Model Program.   This national recognition is awarded by the American School Counselor Association and it

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Hart district names new Castaic principal 

News release  The William S. Hart Union High School District governing board has unanimously approved the appointment of Ben Wobrock as the new principal of Castaic High School.  He replaces

College briefs

College Brief for Feb. 20

Local student among 6,478 undergrad scholars on MTSU dean’s list  Middle Tennessee State University is congratulating 6,478 students who appear on the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester, including

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

SUSD emphasizes school site not planned for housing 

The Saugus Union School District asset management advisory committee met Wednesday night to discuss potential options for the site of Santa Clarita Elementary School, emphasizing that the site is not