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…

Highlands Elementary PFO holds back-to-school Western picnic
Sierra Silbor, a 1st grader at Highlands Elementary, feeds a goat at the Highlands Elementary School Western Picnic. Caleb Lunetta / The Signal.

Highlands Elementary PFO holds back-to-school Western picnic

Two weeks after the start of school, the Highlands Elementary Parent Faculty Organization held a back-to-school Western picnic Friday night at Gilchrist Farm. The event, which was free for all…

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…

SUSD hosts Welcome  Back to School company picnic
Bridgeport Elementary School teacher Melissa Brewster, left, tries to be the first to move a cookie down her face and into her mouth without using her hands during the cookie eating contest at the annual Saugus Professional Development event and Welcome Back company picnic attended by 600 Saugus Union School District board members, teachers, administrators and classified employees which was held at Bridgeport Park in Santa Clarita on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

SUSD hosts Welcome Back to School company picnic

Over 600 Saugus Union School District teachers and classified staff participated in the district-wide Welcome Back to School professional development and company picnic day Thursday. Starting at Bridgeport Elementary School…

Straightening Reins founder retires from teaching to focus on nonprofit
Founder Debbie Rocha with nine-year-old quarter horse, Jax has retired from teaching to focus more time at SRD Straightening Reins in Santa Clarita. Dan Watson/The Signal

Straightening Reins founder retires from teaching to focus on nonprofit

Deborah Rocha has worn many hats over the past few years. She was a teacher for 34 years, Saugus Teachers Association president for 11 years and founder of SRD~Straightening Reins,…

Saugus reviews local control accountability plan
File photo of the Saugus Union School District.

Saugus reviews local control accountability plan

The Saugus Union School District reviewed its progress on the three local control and accountability plan goals it set for the school years between 2017 and 2020 during Tuesday night’s…

SUSD reviews local control, accountability plan goals
The Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal

SUSD reviews local control, accountability plan goals

The Saugus Union School District reviewed its progress on the three local control and accountability plan goals it set for the school years between 2017 and 2020 during Tuesday night’s…

Saugus Union holds retirement celebration for teachers, staff
Yoli Esswein, Cedarcreek Office Manager, celebrates her retirement during the Bridgeport Elementary School event, June 6, 2019. Photo courtesy of Lee Morrell.

Saugus Union holds retirement celebration for teachers, staff

Saugus Union School District celebrated the 90 members of its staff last week who are retiring this year at Bridgeport Elementary School. Of those retiring, 48 are classified personnel and…

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…

D.A. declines to file charges in school board member threat case
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: David Barlavi speaks at the Saugus Election forum held in James Foster Elementary School Thursday, September 13, 2018. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

D.A. declines to file charges in school board member threat case

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office decided to not file formal charges against the alleged parties in a criminal complaint filed by Saugus Union School District board member David…

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…

West Creek Academy invites students, parents to International Night
West Creek Academy is decorated in the 193 flags of the countries around the world. Courtesy photo.

West Creek Academy invites students, parents to International Night

For the past week, the students and staff of West Creek Academy having been participating in International Week, a celebration of all the various cultures represented in their community. And…

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