Community cleans up Castaic Lake
Ed Avila holds a bag as boys from Cub Scout Pack 580 pick up trash at a community clean up event at Castaic Lake Saturday morning. January 25, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Community cleans up Castaic Lake

Members of the Castaic Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) along with volunteers from the community gathered at Castaic Lake to clean up garbage in the lake and surrounding areas Saturday…

Castaic Elementary remembers 9/11
Jose Gutierrez and Danny Nunez, Castaic Elementary School students express patriotism at the Cub Rally 9/11 rememberance event Wednesday morning, Sept. 11, 2019. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

Castaic Elementary remembers 9/11

Staff and students at Castaic Elementary School donned their most patriotic red, white and blue attire for a Cub Rally on Wednesday in honor of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.  The…

Patriot Day brings community together in remembrance
Jonah Feder, Daniel Scott, Maria Garcia, Mason Ganshirt and Ark Bunyan pant new bleachers at the William S. Hart Pony Baseball and Softball field for the 9/11 Day of Remembrance. Ryan Mancini/The Signal

Patriot Day brings community together in remembrance

This year marks 18 years since the devastating Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people and injured another 6,000.

Northlake Elementary receives traffic safety tips from the pros
Officer Justin Halgren of the Newhall California Highway Patrol office explains safety measures to the Northlake Elementary School Student Valet Drop-off program members. Courtesy photo.

Northlake Elementary receives traffic safety tips from the pros

Although they’re only in elementary school, California Highway Patrol Officer Justin Hallgren let the students of Northlake Elementary School know how important they are to keeping their schoolmates safe every…

Castaic Union School District ‘Welcome Wagon’ bus tours
FILE PHOTO: Castaic Elementary students react to photos of art in a slideshow presented by artist-in-residence Suzi Kades on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017. Kades will spend one week at the school completing a mural for the school. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Castaic Union School District ‘Welcome Wagon’ bus tours

Next week the Castaic Union School District Welcome Wagon will be touring the Castaic community to visit with students and their families. Castaic principals, administrators and school board members will…

Castaic schools recognize teachers of the year, student of the month
Castaic Union School District Teacher of the Year recipient, Neal Schneider, poses with his family after the award ceremony held Thursday, February 8, 2019. Caleb Lunetta / The Signal.

Castaic schools recognize teachers of the year, student of the month

In front of an audience that filled nearly every seat in the boardroom, Castaic Union School district administrators recognized their 2018-19 teachers and staff members of the year last week.…

Castaic Elementary names new principal
Allison West was unanimously approved to become the newest principal of Castaic Elementary School, according to district officials at last night’s meeting. Family and friends in attendance cheered with a vuvuzela, bells and large cutout pictures of West’s head. (Credit: Charmin Ortega)

Castaic Elementary names new principal

Castaic Elementary School named a new principal Thursday to replace outgoing Principal Stephanie Beach, who was appointed principal of Live Oak Elementary School earlier this year. Allison West was unanimously…

Teacher Appreciation Week continues in Sulphur Springs
Lynette Vermeulen of Canyon Springs, Terri Bosh of Golden Oak, Alison Bertola of Fair Oaks Ranch, Hayley Perez of Leona Cox Elementary, Jennifer Borges of Mint Canyon, Barbara Lewin of Mitchell Community, Donna Burkman of Pinetree, Beatriz Vargas of Sulphur Springs and Laura Hawkins of Valley View were recognized as the best educators in the Sulphur Springs district. (Credit to Wes Burcham)

Teacher Appreciation Week continues in Sulphur Springs

Students, parents and schools are continuing the efforts to recognize the valuable work of teachers during national Teacher Appreciation Week. Sulphur Springs Union School District honored the Teachers of the…

Stephanie Beach appointed to principal at Live Oak Elementary
Castaic Elementary School Principal Stephanie Beach, center, tries calligraphy during her trip to China to form an international partnership in fall 2106. Courtesy of Stephanie Beach

Stephanie Beach appointed to principal at Live Oak Elementary

Current Castaic Elementary School Principal Stephanie Beach will have a new role next year as the principal of Live Oak Elementary School, the Castaic Union School District announced Thursday. The…

Castaic district, SCV Sheriff discuss campus safety
From left to right, Castaic Union School District Chief Business Official Linette Hodson and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Capt. Robert Lewis discuss campus safety and security at Castaic Elementary School on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018. Christina Cox/The Signal

Castaic district, SCV Sheriff discuss campus safety

Following a recent threat made to a campus, Castaic Union School District staff and local Sheriff’s Station officials met at Castaic Elementary School Thursday to discuss campus safety and security…

Castaic District welcomes Chinese exchange students to classrooms
From left to right, Jiaxi Zhang, Harvey Wen and chaperone Lily Huang prepare to go to Castaic Elementary School the morning of Jan. 29, 2018. Over the next two weeks 21 students from four different schools will visit the school, with the first seven arriving from Hunnan No. 1 Elementary School in China. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Castaic District welcomes Chinese exchange students to classrooms

Seven new students entered third- and fourth-grade classrooms at Castaic Elementary School on Monday as part of the district’s cross-continental educational partnership. The foreign exchange students were all from a…

Castaic District continues partnerships with Chinese schools
Chinese students pose with Castaic Elementary School Principal Stephanie Beach and Castaic Middle School Principal Bob Brauneisen during their visit to China from Nov. 3 to Nov. 11, 2017. Courtesy of Stephanie Beach

Castaic District continues partnerships with Chinese schools

For the second year, administrators from the Castaic Union School District visited various schools throughout China to form cross-continental educational partnerships. For one week, from Nov. 3 to Nov. 11,…

Castaic Elementary begins weekly Chinese language classes
Chinese language teacher Tiara Li leads Claudia DiMonte’s fifth grade class in learning basic words in the Chinese language at Castaic Elementary School on Monday, September 25, 2017. Christina Cox/The Signal

Castaic Elementary begins weekly Chinese language classes

Students at Castaic Elementary School may soon greet each other with “Ni Hao” instead of “Hello,” thanks to new Chinese language classes at the elementary school. “It is our goal…

Suzi Kades completes mural for Castaic Elementary School
Castaic Elementary School students pose in front of mural created by artist-in-residence Suzi Kades that was unveiled to the school on Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. Christina Cox/The Signal

Suzi Kades completes mural for Castaic Elementary School

After a week of hard work in the backstage area of Castaic Elementary School’s multipurpose room, artist-in-residence Suzi Kades unveiled her original mural to students Monday. “It’s been wonderful,” Kades…

Artist-in-residence paints mural for Castaic Elementary School
Castaic Elementary students walk by the outline of a mural to be completed by artist-in-residence Suzi Kades on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017. Kades will spend one week at the school completing a mural for the school. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Artist-in-residence paints mural for Castaic Elementary School

For the next week, Suzi Kades will be hard at work at Castaic Elementary School’s campus, painting an original mural for the school to hang in its multipurpose room. The…

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