Saugus Union superintendent continues discussion series
Dr. Hawkins engages in a conversation with both parents and guardians of the school district to discuss her vision for the upcoming school year at West Creek Academy, Monday August 6th. Eddy Martinez/The SIgnal.

Saugus Union superintendent continues discussion series

Parents and future students of the Saugus Union School District gathered on Monday for the latest opportunity to meet their newest leader at the second of three Coffee with the…

District to discuss levy, collection of $10M in special taxes
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Former-Saugus Union School District governing board President Chistopher Trunkey and Clerk Paul de la Cerda listen to a speaker at a prior district meeting.

District to discuss levy, collection of $10M in special taxes

The Saugus Union School District will discuss multiple resolutions on Tuesday seeking to approve the levy and collection of more than $10 million in special taxes from four of the…

Saugus approves budget
Following the approval of Saugus' budget and the conclusion of Tuesday's meeting of the governing board, SUSD officials gathered to commemorate Superintendent Joan Lucid's final district meeting. Lucid (middle), who will retire on Saturday, is the longest-serving superintendent in the Santa Clarita Valley.

Saugus approves budget

The Saugus Union School District approved a budget on Tuesday that details increasing cost of retirements, potential deficit spending and a huge loss of previously expected state funding. SUSD expects…

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…

Saugus welcomes new superintendent
Colleen Hawkins officially assumed the position of superintendent of the Saugus Union School District July 1, and the public will have a chance to interact and meet with her at three Coffee with the Superintendent events. (Courtesy Art)

Saugus welcomes new superintendent

The Saugus Union School District Governing Board announced Thursday that it has found its next superintendent to replace retiring superintendent Joan Lucid. Colleen Hawkins is expected to officially assume the…

Teachers protest before recognition ceremony
Members of the Saugus Teachers Association lobbied for their rights with signs, chants and pizza inside the Saugus Union District building before a regularly scheduled board meeting Tuesday night.

Teachers protest before recognition ceremony

A couple hours before a recognition to honor 15 teachers from their 15 school sites, the Saugus Teachers Association protested at the Saugus Union School District’s office Tuesday. At least…

Saugus district to add new TOSA role
TOSA (Teachers on Special Assignment) English Language Development teacher Christina Marinelli, left, speaks to a class of teachers at the Saugus Union School District office in Valencia on Feb. 17, 2017. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus district to add new TOSA role

Focused on supporting teachers and integrating new instructional methods in the classroom, the Saugus Union School District’s Teachers on Special Assignment (TOSA) work with all 15 school sites to improve…

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