Hart District alumni make time to give back
Dan Watson NFL football running back and Valencia High School graduate Shane Vereen motivates participants at Valencia High on a recent Saturday during Playmaker Football Camp, which benefits Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. 062114

Hart District alumni make time to give back

By Claire CorneliusFor The Signal Many William S. Hart Union High School District alumni return to Santa Clarita to give back to their former sports programs, where their collegiate and…

Hart District officials creating safety plans for student-athletes
Signal file photo Canyon senior Sasha Thomas-Oakley spikes the ball in a league matchup with Valencia at Canyon High School earlier this year. The William S. Hart Union High School District is devising plans for a return of high school sports.

Hart District officials creating safety plans for student-athletes

By Claire CorneliusFor The Signal Local public high schools are expected to start up athletic summer camps July 6, with social distancing in mind and plans still in the works…

Hart board discusses racism, school plans for student achievement
The William S. Hart Union High School District office

Hart board discusses racism, school plans for student achievement

Amid national and local protests to raise awareness, nearly four dozen individuals submitted comments addressing the same topic, calling for more multicultural, anti-racist curriculum within Santa Clarita Valley junior highs…

Hart board to consider proposal for virtual graduations
Graduating seniors toss their caps in the air as they celebrate at the end of the 2019 Academy of the Canyons commencement ceremony held in the Honor Grove at College of the Canyons in Valencia on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart board to consider proposal for virtual graduations

A proposal to make all of its high school graduations virtual is set to be considered and voted on at the next William S. Hart Union High School District board…

All SCV public school campuses to remain closed for the remainder of the school year
The William S. Hart Union High School District office

All SCV public school campuses to remain closed for the remainder of the school year

In a 5-0 vote held during a virtual meeting Wednesday, the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board approved the closure of school campuses for the remainder of…

Hart District shares uplifting distance learning stories
“Virtual Josh” Nowak sent this picture of how he and the Hart High School counselors are staying connected via Zoom. Courtesy of the William S. Hart Union High School District

Hart District shares uplifting distance learning stories

As students across the Santa Clarita Valley enter their second week of online distance learning, the William S. Hart Union High School District sought to keep staff spirits high with…

Schools across SCV begin distance learning
Signal file photo Orien Broderick reads the book “Gossie,” by Olivier Dunrea, to his daughter, Penelope, 2, at a local library. The Santa Clarita Public Library is scheduled to host open houses throughout April in celebration of Library Week.

Schools across SCV begin distance learning

As coronavirus, or COVID-19, prompted social distancing practices to prevent the spread of the virus, schools across the Santa Clarita Valley made the swift decision to close campuses in order…

COVID-19 concerns force district to cancel spring sports
The William S. Hart Union High School District. Dan Watson/The Signal

COVID-19 concerns force district to cancel spring sports

By Signal Staff The dominoes continue to fall. The William S. Hart Union High School District announced that all sports and after school activities are canceled until April 30 at…

District schools and Boys & Girls Club to remain open
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

District schools and Boys & Girls Club to remain open

Local public schools and the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clarita Valley will remain open amid a statewide recommendation against assemblies of 250 people or more. Because school districts…

Coronavirus concerns affect student trips
The William S. Hart Union High School District. Dan Watson/The Signal

Coronavirus concerns affect student trips

Editor’s note: The Signal Newspaper was made aware Wednesday the Student Network Television conference was canceled due to coronavirus concerns. While Castaic Middle School students were in Washington, D.C., on…

UPDATE: Deputies respond to bomb threat at Saugus High, deemed noncredible
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a report of a bomb threat at Saugus High School Monday, March 9, 2020. Gilbert Bernal/The Signal

UPDATE: Deputies respond to bomb threat at Saugus High, deemed noncredible

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to a report of a bomb threat that was later deemed noncredible at Saugus High School Monday morning. William S. Hart Union High…

Bowman High named model school
Bowman High School. Dan Watson/The Signal

Bowman High named model school

Jereann Bowman High School was one of 43 continuation schools in California to be named a 2020 Model Continuation High School by the California State Superintendent of Public Instruction. The…

Wellness centers open at two junior highs
Dignitaries and the Ranch Pico Junior High School Principal, Erum Velek second from left, are surprised as the scissors finally cut the ribbon during the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new wellness center at Ranch Pico Junior High School in Stevenson Ranch on Thursday, February 27, 2020. Dan Watson/the Signal

Wellness centers open at two junior highs

Ribbons were cut in celebration of opening two wellness centers within the William S. Hart Union High School District Thursday. The wellness centers, named “the relaxation room” at Rancho Pico…

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