Disability dialogue: Rosedell Elementary holds 3rd annual Inclusion Week
Second-graders watch a video on autism as part of Inclusion Week at Rosedell Elementary School in Saugus on Thursday, September 26, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Disability dialogue: Rosedell Elementary holds 3rd annual Inclusion Week

Rosedell Elementary students are learning lessons inside and outside the classroom for Inclusion Week, a few days set aside each year for the impressionable minds of students to be taught…

Saugus District reviews safety, risk management
The Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus District reviews safety, risk management

The Saugus Union School District reviewed their safety and risk management policies for the upcoming year on Tuesday, including the plan to introduce new technology and posters in school sites…

Saugus board recognizes English learners
6th grader Jorge Sandoval receives a medal during Tuesday night's board meeting for having met the district criteria for reclassification and have redesignated as Reclassified Fluent English Proficient, May 22, 2019. Caleb Lunetta / The Signal.

Saugus board recognizes English learners

Saugus Union School District trustees and faculty acknowledged 16 students Tuesday who had been redesignated as being proficient in English by the end of the 2018-19 school year. The students…

Saugus district participate in classified employees recognition program
SUSD Board President Julie Olsen talks with Hadir Elsayad, an LPN at Bridgeport, about what the school nurse does day to day, May 15, 2019. Courtesy photo.

Saugus district participate in classified employees recognition program

The Saugus Union School District hosted a program Wednesday that paired district administrators with classified staff in order to gain a better understanding of how they support each other. The…

SUSD board approves 4 layoffs, reduces hours of 37 employees
Saugus Union School District Asst. Sup. of Business Nick Heinlein explains analysis of the district's budget to a group of parents and staff at Bridgeport Elementary. Austin Dave/The Signal

SUSD board approves 4 layoffs, reduces hours of 37 employees

The Saugus Union School District board of trustees approved the reduced hours for 37 positions and the layoffs of four others on Tuesday. The board adopted and approved Resolution 2018-19…

Saugus district recognizes teachers, Deputy Tom Drake
SUSD board member Laura Arrowsmtih congratulates SUSD Teacher Tribute Honorees for 2019, April 16, 2019. Caleb Lunetta

Saugus district recognizes teachers, Deputy Tom Drake

Over the course of Tuesday evening, the board members and administrators of the Saugus Union School District recognized the district teacher of the year, the 2019 teacher tribute honorees and…

SUSD unveils new, eco-friendly weed remover
Saugus Union School District Grounds Supervisor/Technician Tony DiTommaso diplays the high-heat, low pressure steam heads used to kill weeds with the news weed abatement system at Tesoro Del Valle Elementary School in Valencia on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

SUSD unveils new, eco-friendly weed remover

Before Los Angeles County supervisors decided last week to suspend the use of RoundUp — the weed-killing chemical associated by the World Health Organization with cancer — the Saugus Union…

Saugus board shows support for student with leukemia, provides updates on dual language program
SUSD school nurse and Castaic School Board member Laura Pearson presents SUSD board members with "Fight Like a Unicorn" shirts, March 19, 2019. Caleb Lunetta / The Signal.

Saugus board shows support for student with leukemia, provides updates on dual language program

Saugus Union School District board members heard from a Castaic Union School District board member about a little girl at Rosedell Elementary who is “fighting like a unicorn” against her…

Saugus board honors school teachers, district staff during board meeting
During Tuesday night's SUSD board meeting, Michelle Hill, president of the California School Employees Association (CSEA), Chapter 112, recognized Tony DiTomasso, a district grounds supervisor for the last 40 years, March 6, 2019. Caleb Lunetta / The Signal.

Saugus board honors school teachers, district staff during board meeting

In spite of the rainy weather, dozens of family members and colleagues came out to support those who were being honored by the Saugus Union School District governing board during…

SUSD board member apologizes for actions taken during election
Christopher Trunkey speaks at the Saugus Election forum held in James Foster Elementary School Thursday, September 13, 2018. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

SUSD board member apologizes for actions taken during election

Saugus Union School District board member Chris Trunkey apologized publicly at Tuesday night’s school board meeting for his actions during the 2018 election that prompted a complaint from the Saugus…

Saugus school board member receives death threats, files report with sheriff’s station
David Barlavi sits and listens to the protesters during a Saugus Union School District board meeting, February 5, 2019. Caleb Lunetta / The Signal.

Saugus school board member receives death threats, files report with sheriff’s station

Saugus Union School District board member David Barlavi confirmed on Thursday a number of death threats prompted him to file a report with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station after…

Saugus School Board discusses upcoming fall break
File photo of the Saugus Union School District.

Saugus School Board discusses upcoming fall break

Approximately 100 representatives from the Saugus Teachers Association attended the Saugus Union School District board meeting Tuesday to voice their concern over the possible cancelation of future fall breaks. “We’re…

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