<strong>West Ranch tests students at Math Open, but not in the way you would think</strong> 
Students participate in the West Ranch High School Math Club’s Second Annual Math Open at West Ranch in Valencia, Calif., on Thursday, May 18, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

West Ranch tests students at Math Open, but not in the way you would think 

Alice Xie, a rising senior at West Ranch High School, acknowledges that although she likes math and is president of the West Ranch math club, math isn’t for everyone.   “Oftentimes,…

<strong>‘Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat’</strong> 
Graduating seniors Siddharth Sudan, ASB President, left, and 2003 Class President Adhitya Ram carry the West Ranch High School banners during the West Ranch High School Graduation Ceremony held at College of the Canyon on Wednesday, 052423. Dan Watson/The Signal

‘Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat’ 

The students sitting on College of the Canyons’ football field Wednesday were stepping onto West Ranch High School’s campus and stepping into their new role as a Wildcats just four…

West Ranch students become national finalists in math modeling competition 
Photo courtesy of Alyssa Chang

West Ranch students become national finalists in math modeling competition 

Five West Ranch High School students have made Santa Clarita Valley history by becoming finalists in a mathematics modeling competition.   The West Ranch Team — composed of Alyssa Chang, Brandon…

<strong>West Ranch senior awarded $50k SoCal Edison scholarship </strong> 
West Ranch senior Alyssa Chang is overcome with excitement after being awarded a $50,000 check from Edison International as part of the Edison Scholars program at West Ranch High School on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

West Ranch senior awarded $50k SoCal Edison scholarship  

Alyssa Chang, a West Ranch High School senior, was asked on Thursday morning by counselor Jodi Ferry to help her with “a few things” in the College & Career Center.  …

West Ranch High students find tomorrow’s entrepreneurs
Newhall School District students take a photo commemorating the participation in Tomorrow's Entrepreneur Competition alongside NSD's governing board members and West Ranch High School students, who organized TEC. Photo courtesy of TEC

West Ranch High students find tomorrow’s entrepreneurs

Innovation will lead us into the future, and sometimes the greatest idea can come from the youngest minds, according to Shefali Breitbach.   Breitbach, a West Ranch High School junior, founded…

West Ranch high presents ‘Clue: On Stage’
Brette Crane as Mr. Boddy, left, informs the other players that he has blackmail material in a briefcase on all of them during the dress rehearsal of Clue at West Ranch High School on Tuesday, 113021. Dan Watson/The Signal

West Ranch high presents ‘Clue: On Stage’

News Release  Live theater returns to West Ranch High School as its theater arts program presents “Clue: On Stage,” with one performance on Wednesday and two performances on Saturday.   The…

PHOTOS | Four West Ranch golfers and best friends sign letters of intent
Friends since first grade, four West Ranch High School best friends, all golfers for the Wildcats, gathered Tuesday, April 6, 2021, to sign letters of intent at Valencia Country Club. From left are Nick Fowlkes, Matthew Monheim, Ben Valdez and Dylan Horowitz. Courtesy photo

PHOTOS | Four West Ranch golfers and best friends sign letters of intent

In this photo taken in 2014-15, from left, Ben Valdez, 12; Matthew Monheim, 12; Dylan Horowitz, 11; and Nick Fowlkes, 11, gather for a photo on the golf course. Courtesy…

West Ranch High School seniors hope to increase recycling, raise funds
Peter Suh, left, and Jayden Barnholtz, right, sort donated recyclables Sunday afternoon. September 27, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

West Ranch High School seniors hope to increase recycling, raise funds

With Santa Clarita Valley recycling centers closing down amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and nonprofits in need more than ever, two West Ranch High School seniors launched a new service to…

SCV students create virtual ‘safe haven’ for teens
West Ranch High School seniors and tennis team co-captains Brooke Johnston and Shaira Busnawi, left to right, look at the Hiraeth blog they created on a cell phone. Courtesy

SCV students create virtual ‘safe haven’ for teens

In an effort to create a safe haven for teens that focuses on mental wellness, West Ranch High School seniors and tennis team co-captains Brooke Johnston and Shaira Busnawi decided…

SCV teen publishes fantasy novel, donates proceeds
West Ranch High School senior Jessamine Jin poses with "The Fallen Angel: A Reinterpretation of the Afterlife," a fantasy novel she wrote. Courtesy

SCV teen publishes fantasy novel, donates proceeds

West Ranch High School senior Jessamine Jin has always enjoyed immersing herself in a good book and has been writing since she was in the third grade.  “I just love…

SCV student pushes limits to help others
West Ranch High School student Emily Chang displays a Stella and Luna necklace she made. 072420 Dan Watson/The Signal

SCV student pushes limits to help others

West Ranch High School rising senior Emily Chang has spent the past few years pushing her limits and helping others. “I'm very privileged, and I never really had to force…

West Ranch hosts drive-thru graduation and virtual ceremony
Graduating Senior Jessica Grubbs poses for her photo during West Ranch Graduation Ceremony held at Central Park in Saugus on Thursday. Dan Watson/The Signal

West Ranch hosts drive-thru graduation and virtual ceremony

The West Ranch High School Class of 2020 celebrated both its drive-thru and virtual graduations this week. The Class of 2020 consisted of 534 graduating seniors, 204 of whom graduated…

West Ranch students receive mental health first aid training
Students in Julie Chang's peer counseling class at West Ranch High School recently received mental health first aid certificates. February 07, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal

West Ranch students receive mental health first aid training

Students at West Ranch High School became certified in mental health first aid after taking a course funded by a Los Angeles nonprofit organization. Juniors and seniors a part of…

SCV high schoolers focus on bringing solutions for all amid COVID-19 outbreak
Santa Clarita Valley Students mobilize via a student-run sub-organization, Six Feet Supplies, which operates under Six Feet Solutions, to deliver food and supplies to residents amid the novel coronavirus. Courtesy photos of Six Feet Solutions

SCV high schoolers focus on bringing solutions for all amid COVID-19 outbreak

Santa Clarita Valley high school students have taken productivity to a whole new level amid the coronavirus pandemic that has ordered people to stay home and school campuses to shut…

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