Former SUSD board member dies
By Signal Staff Los Angeles County officials confirmed the death of Stephen S. Winkler, a former Saugus Union School District board member who was voted off the governing board in…
After she attended a second career center workshop, Bertha Mendoza, left, found work as a crossing guard. Nikki Cervantes, right, said seniors worry they won't be able to find work due to limitations and age. Ryan Mancini/The Signal
A second career on the horizon
Bertha Mendoza didn’t know where to go. At 74 years old, living only on Social Security was not going to be sustainable, nor was staying in her Canyon Country home…
Teen photographing school kids, prompts sheriff’s response, parental concern
A former student of Valencia Valley Elementary School seen taking pictures of school kids on campus Monday prompted a response by local sheriff’s deputies and cautionary memos sent to…
Saugus Union names new choice for school district Superintendent
The Saugus Union School District Governing Board announced today that Dr. Colleen Hawkins has been selected as the next Superintendent of the Saugus Union School District. Dr. Hawkins’ selection is…
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UPDATE: Student stabs student at Pico Canyon Elementary School, one taken to hospital
One student was stabbed by another student at Pico Canyon Elementary School and taken to the hospital Friday morning, officials said. The suspected assailant is in custody. Both students…
Sulphur Springs Union School District administrative offices. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
Homeless students prompt districts to look at personnel
In response to changing demographics in the Santa Clarita Valley, the Sulphur Springs Union School District could soon join several other local districts by employing a school social worker at…
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Elementary school students in the Sulphur Springs Union School District watch a live stream of the eclipse on their classroom SMART Board on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. Courtesy of the Sulphur Springs Union School District
Sulphur Springs to discuss achievement, security at Wednesday’s meeting
Sulphur Springs Union officials are discussing their plans to take part in the annual Teacher Tribute, academic achievement and a new ID system for schools in the Canyon Country elementary…
Sheriff's vehicles leave the parking lot of McGrath Elementary School after a lockdown on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
UPDATE: Lockdown lifted at McGrath Elementary, after assault reported off-campus
Story updates with cause of lockdown A campus-wide lockdown at a local school has been lifted, according to Sheriff's Station officials, as of 11:45 a.m. McGrath Elementary School was placed…
Deputies investigate fatal rollover crash near Rio Vista Elementary
https://youtu.be/Q0n39-1zxLk Santa Clarita’s deputies and fire officials responded to a fatal, single-vehicle rollover crash in the Rio Vista Elementary School parking lot, officials said Tuesday. The car, described as an…
