<strong>Students emphasize the severity of phone addictions in PSA video contest</strong> 
A screenshot of “Reconnect with Life,” on 051823.

Students emphasize the severity of phone addictions in PSA video contest 

The very first Instagram post is just the start for this student. Seeing the comments and likes roll in gives him a confidence boost that keeps him scrolling. Without even…

<strong>Academy of the Canyons graduates 92 students</strong> 
Academy of the Canyons graduate Cole Koegle is lifted by his father, teacher Mike Koegle during the commencement ceremony held at the Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons campus on Wednesday, 051723. Dan Watson/The Signal

Academy of the Canyons graduates 92 students 

Academy of the Canyons graduated its 2023 class on Wednesday at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons, the only school in Santa Clarita to graduate…

<strong>The Master’s University holds 96th annual commencement ceremony</strong> 
Brad Armstrong, the Chairman of the Board, gives his invocation speech to the people gathered for the 96th Annual Commencement Service at The Masters University in Newhall, Calif., on Friday, May 5, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

The Master’s University holds 96th annual commencement ceremony 

Over 200 degrees were presented at The Master’s University’s 96th annual commencement ceremony on Friday.   “Graduation is more than a simple opportunity to put on a fancy robe and walk…

Covid rates down, health officials ask ‘to stay vigilant’
Coronavirus. Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control

Covid rates down, health officials ask ‘to stay vigilant’

Health officials announced Thursday a continued downward trend across COVID-19-related cases, hospitalization and death rates.   However, they seek to provide more vaccinations as they struggle with an uptick of open outbreak investigations…

Students share thoughts on online learning, return to in-person instruction
Teacher Nicholas Patey teaches calculus in an empty classroom at Golden Valley High School on Thursday, August 27, 2020. Dan Watson/The Signal

Students share thoughts on online learning, return to in-person instruction

After a year of online learning, Santa Clarita Valley students expressed mixed feelings about the Los Angeles County announcement Monday that some schools can return to in-person instruction.  Officials with…

Barger, Wilk support in-person learning should local school districts’ request waiver
Students at an elementary school in Santa Clarita walk to their classrooms on the first day of school in Aug. 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Barger, Wilk support in-person learning should local school districts’ request waiver

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger and state Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, declared their support Monday should local school districts ask the state to allow them to resume in-person…

Masks, one-way hallways among county recommendations for reopening schools
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: Students line up outside their classrooms on the first day of school at Newhall Elementary School in Newhall. Dan Watson/The Signal 081519

Masks, one-way hallways among county recommendations for reopening schools

The L.A. County Office of Education released a 45-page guide for school districts looking to reopen within the county, which includes guidelines such as the requirements for social distancing and…

Sulphur Springs Union School District announces Tick Fire closures
Sulphur Springs Union School District administrative offices.

Sulphur Springs Union School District announces Tick Fire closures

Sulphur Springs Union School District officials announced schools will be closed starting Monday, Oct, 28, due to the Tick Fire that burned homes in Canyon Country. School district officials sent…

Collaboration among students is a priority in today’s classrooms
The structure of the 21st-century classroom is optimized for small group instruction. SIGNAL FILE PHOTO

Collaboration among students is a priority in today’s classrooms

From the construction of classrooms to the adoption of curriculum, student collaboration is an increasingly emphasized aspect of education in school districts across the Santa Clarita Valley. “It’s part of…

‘Project-based learning’ prepares students at early age for workforce
An increasing number of schools across the SCV are teaching concepts with real-life applications. SIGNAL FILE PHOTO

‘Project-based learning’ prepares students at early age for workforce

As industries around the world continue to evolve with technology, employers are seeking out those with the skills and critical thinking necessary to fill the jobs of tomorrow — prompting…

Sheriff’s Station, Six Flags to host annual ‘All Schools Dance’
Dan Watson A car caring some of the first riders go through the "Zero G" twist of the new Twisted Colossus coaster at the media preview event at Six Flags Magic Mountain on Wednesday. 052015

Sheriff’s Station, Six Flags to host annual ‘All Schools Dance’

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is getting ready for the 34th annual “All Schools Dance” at Six Flags Magic Mountain next Friday. SCV students, grade in grades eight to…

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