Castaic bids farewell to retirees
Joined by Gary Medina, a representative from the offices of Rep. Steve Knight, Superintendent Steve Doyle presents a plaque and certificate of recognition to Nancy Waycott, a special education instructional aide for the last 28 years.

Castaic bids farewell to retirees

Castaic Union School District celebrated the five employees who will retire prior to the beginning of next school year at Thursday’s district meeting of the governing board. “Thank you for…

‘Cobra Kai star’ discusses suicide with teens
Xolo Maridueña, a co-star of the show “Cobra Kai,” discusses anxiety and suicide prevention at the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley Wednesday, June 20. "Everyone Deserves Mental Wellness” is a series in which celebrities and mental health professionals speak to youth to help destigmatize mental health issues. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

‘Cobra Kai star’ discusses suicide with teens

Notable musicians, actors and health professionals in the SCV are addressing the stigma around mental health at the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley over the next few…

#NoStigmasAllowed advocates mental wellness
Karly Webster speaks to children from the Boys and Girls Club in Santa Clarita Friday, June 15. Her attempt was to dispell the stigma around mental health by sharing her experiences with anxiety. Eddy martinez/The Signal.

#NoStigmasAllowed advocates mental wellness

In an effort to end the stigma around mental health, notable musicians, actors and health professionals will spend the next few weeks visiting the Boys & Girls Club of Santa…

Newhall teachers protest during contract negotiations
Teachers in the Newhall School District organized a protest on Monday outside the district office while members of the NTA negotiating team hammered out the details of a potential contract agreement upstairs with district officials.

Newhall teachers protest during contract negotiations

“We need a raise, not just praise,” was the call shouted by about 100 educators at the intersection of Wiley Canyon and Orchard Village roads on Monday. Cars and passers-by…

Animal center to host annual kitten shower
Kittens and cats will be available for adoption at the Castaic Animal Care Center's annual Kitten Shower on Saturday, offering visitors the chance to meet a large variety of adoptable kittens from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Animal center to host annual kitten shower

The Castaic Animal Care Center will host its annual Kitten Shower on Saturday, offering future feline parents the chance to meet a large variety of adoptable kittens. The shower will…

Castaic officials name new principal and assistant principal
In 2015, Vivian Fiss was recognized with the ACSA Co-Administrator of the Year award by the Association of California School Administrators

Castaic officials name new principal and assistant principal

Castaic school officials named the next principal of Northlake Elementary School and the newest assistant principal at Castaic Middle School during Thursday’s Castaic Union School District meeting of the governing…

SCVi brings history to life during sixth annual Learning Civil History Day
Students reenact a battle Wednesday, June 6. SCVi's 8th grade students create a living history display from the Civil War era. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

SCVi brings history to life during sixth annual Learning Civil History Day

SCVi hosted its sixth annual Learning Civil History Day on Wednesday, when members of the community were invited to witness a living history reenactment, featuring historical characters, battles and other…

Hollywood hits Santa Clarita Valley prom
During the event, students enjoyed a Hollywood experience as attendees were paired with dates, or volunteers from FunLife, which is a club for high schoolers with special needs.

Hollywood hits Santa Clarita Valley prom

Superstar students were given a special night last Friday as volunteers organized a prom that offered special-needs students in the Santa Clarita Valley a memorable lifetime experience. https://www.facebook.com/ADaveJournalist/videos/10156391976509264/ “We’ve been…

CalArts students open art show in L.A.
Titled “Rattlesnake Bells in the Desert,” the show is curated by Daniela Lieja Quintanar of the Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions and attempts to showcase a range of mediums, including digital art, photography and multimedia. The pictured artwork, going clockwise from the top left, is titled, "Hawking," by brd, "Exposing Brains," by Gabby Rosenberg, "Talking No Bodies," by Gabby Rosenberg and "Anthropocenic Diorama #1: post-Psychic earthquake," by Carolina Hicks. (Courtesy Art by Sydney Mills)

CalArts students open art show in L.A.

The California Institute of the Arts’ 2018 graduating Master of Fine Arts student art show opened on Friday at The Box in Los Angeles. The show, which runs until June…

COC’s largest class celebrates graduation day
Graduates from College of the Canyons gathered together in the Honor Grove on June 1 for their commencement ceremony. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

COC’s largest class celebrates graduation day

Members of the largest graduating class in the 48-year history of College of the Canyons gathered in the Honor Grove at Friday’s commencement ceremony to celebrate an important academic milestone.…

Everything you need to know about COC’s graduation
The College of the Canyons Cougar mascot leads the 1766, 2016 College of the Canyons graduating class to the Honor Grove during the commencement ceremony held at the College of the the Canyons Valencia campus in June 2016. Dan Watson/Signal

Everything you need to know about COC’s graduation

Graduation is upon the College of the Canyons and its students, who will don their blue caps and gowns in the honor grove tomorrow morning for COC’s 2018 graduation ceremony.…

Bond action in Acton
Members of the board will meet June 28 to decide if the district's prospective General Obligation bond will be on November's ballet. The public has been invited to provide input.

Bond action in Acton

For the first time in nearly a decade, a new bond measure could be coming to the November ballot and the schools of the Acton-Agua Dulce Unified School District. The…

Planes take flight at open house
At an Open House event on Thursday, students at North Park Elementary School invited the public to observe the unveiling of a new art project based on “Experimental Aviation,” by Patty Ortiz, which hangs suspended in the Denver International Airport.

Planes take flight at open house

Friends and families of the scholars at North Park Elementary School were invited to observe the unveiling of a new art project at an Open House event on Thursday. Parents,…

Valley View recognized as California Distinguished School
Students are dismissed from school Monday May 21, 2018. Valley View Elementary School will be recognized this week for its The only California Distinguished School in the Sulphur Springs Union School District will be recognized this week for earning the distinction of a California Distinguished School due to its outstanding student performance with a high poverty rate. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Valley View recognized as California Distinguished School

The lone California Distinguished School in the Sulphur Springs Union School District is set to be recognized tomorrow for its recent award from the California Department of Education. Members of…

‘Heads Up’ contest winners announced
In an effort to lower traffic-related incidents in the area, the city partnered with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and William S. Hart Union School District to host a video contest designed to create peer-to-peer messaging on the topic of distracted driving.

‘Heads Up’ contest winners announced

Historically, the traffic collision rate of Santa Clarita has remained below the state average, but a recent spike in pedestrian accidents has officials increasingly worried about unsafe traffic behaviors in…

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