School districts focus on the emotional, social development of students
Counselor Mariah Harvey talks about making mistakes and ways to react to them during Social Emotional Learning class at Meadow Elementary School in Valencia on Thursday, 102121. Dan Watson/The signal

School districts focus on the emotional, social development of students

With an understanding of the impacts that a trauma like a school shooting or quarantine isolation — as well as more traditional problems like domestic violence or homelessness — can have on children, local elementary school officials are touting the benefits of a social-emotional…

CUSD to vote on the return of TK-2 students
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal

CUSD to vote on the return of TK-2 students

The Castaic Union School District board of trustees will be voting during their Dec. 14 board meeting to bring TK-2 grade students back to campus next month after receiving reopening…

CUSD granted reopening waivers
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal

CUSD granted reopening waivers

The Castaic Union School District was granted reopening waivers for three of its four campuses Saturday. The waivers will allow students in grades TK-2 to return to in-person instruction at…

County begins accepting in-school instruction waivers
The interior of one of the 21 new classrooms made from steel shipping containers at Sierra Vista Junior high School in Canyon Country on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

County begins accepting in-school instruction waivers

Elementary school districts in the Santa Clarita Valley have begun discussions on the option to submit a waiver to Los Angeles County that would allow the reopening of schools for…

Remainder of SCV public school districts  return to virtual classrooms
Kindergarten teacher Sarah Luckenback welcomes her students online on the first day of school at Emblem Academy in Saugus on Wednesday, August 12, 20. Dan Watson/The Signal

Remainder of SCV public school districts return to virtual classrooms

The final two remaining school districts on summer break are slated to head back to class on Thursday, but like all schools around the county, they will be returning to…

Most school boards publish meetings online; Newhall, Saugus hold off
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: A classroom full of kindergarteners and first graders at Rosedell Elementary School in Saugus applaud 100 year-old Wilbur Vidito Monday afternoon. Cory Rubin/ The Signal

Most school boards publish meetings online; Newhall, Saugus hold off

While three Santa Clarita Valley school districts have made the decision to record and publish videos of their governing board meetings, the Saugus Union School District and Newhall School District…

Schools across SCV begin distance learning
Signal file photo Orien Broderick reads the book “Gossie,” by Olivier Dunrea, to his daughter, Penelope, 2, at a local library. The Santa Clarita Public Library is scheduled to host open houses throughout April in celebration of Library Week.

Schools across SCV begin distance learning

As coronavirus, or COVID-19, prompted social distancing practices to prevent the spread of the virus, schools across the Santa Clarita Valley made the swift decision to close campuses in order…

Castaic asks attendees of D.C. trip to self-quarantine
Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic asks attendees of D.C. trip to self-quarantine

As schools in the Santa Clarita Valley enter their first week of online learning, Castaic Middle School students and parents who traveled to Washington, D.C., are being asked to self-quarantine…

District schools and Boys & Girls Club to remain open
Students at an elementary school in Santa Clarita walk to their classrooms on the first day of school in Aug. 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

District schools and Boys & Girls Club to remain open

Local public schools and the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley will remain open amid a statewide recommendation against assemblies of 250 people or more. Because school districts…

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