Hart District celebrates Exemplary School District award
State Senator Scott Wilk, second from left, presents a resolution to Board member Steve Sturgeon, left, Hart District Superintendent Vicki Engbrecht, second from right, and Board President Bob Jensen to congratulate the The Hart School District which was named an Exemplary District by California Department of Education in the Hart District Board Room in Santa Clarita on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart District celebrates Exemplary School District award

In celebration of being one of only 18 school districts in the state named an Exemplary District by the California Department of Education, the William S. Hart Union High School…

One-year countdown begins
William S. Hart School District Superintendant Vicki Engbrecht addresses the crowd on hand for the Countdown to Castaic High which marks the one-year countdown to the school's opening. Cory Rubin/ The Signalp

One-year countdown begins

The future students of Castaic High School joined state legislators, district leaders, parents and Santa Clarita Valley stakeholders at the future school site to celebrate the countdown to Castaic High…

Boston Scientific donates defibrillators
Employees of the Valencia Neuromodulation Division of Boston Scientific joined WiSH officials to accept the funds used to purchase additional automated external defibrillators for schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District.

Boston Scientific donates defibrillators

Thanks to the local employees of Boston Scientific, every school in the William S. Hart Union High School District possesses a device that could save a child’s life. “Boston Scientific…

New pilot program sets path to coding
Primary and secondary school student will have access to free afterschool coding classes funded under California's latest state budget.

New pilot program sets path to coding

Santa Clarita Valley students in grades K-8 may soon be able to learn critical computer programming skills following the state’s approval of a new pilot program and $15 million in…

Building upgrades prompt funding need
Workers pour cement into a building base at the site of the future Castaic High School on Friday, June 16, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Building upgrades prompt funding need

A funding need for planned building upgrades at various Hart district schools prompted leaders to pass a new bond not to exceed the amount of $24 million. The resolution authorizing…

Meeting new school leadership
Catherine Nicholas and her husband George Nicholas was present at Thursday’s district meeting to introduce her family and accompanying friends to the community.

Meeting new school leadership

The William S. Hart Union High School District unanimously approved two new administrators set to take over their respective appointments in the next school year. Following their announcement that Wendy…

Hart district adopts 2018-19 budget
The Governing Board of the William S. Hart Union High School District meets Wednesday to discuss matters on its agenda.

Hart district adopts 2018-19 budget

The William S. Hart Union High School District became the first school district in the Santa Clarita Valley to finalize its budget on Wednesday, adopting a $247.7 million spending plan…

Community introduced to new school leaders
Javier Pena, left, was joined by his family and principal Michele Krantz on Wednesday as he was one of four new appointees who were introduced by members of the governing board during a district meeting.

Community introduced to new school leaders

A new principal and assistant principal will head Bowman High School this upcoming school year, joining three other newly appointed assistant principals who will soon make their way to various…

Hart district bids farewell to board member
Superintendent Vicki Engbrecht, board president Steven Sturgeon and members Linda Storli, Cherise Moore and Joe Messina joined Scott Watson on Wednesday for a picture commemorating his last board meeting.

Hart district bids farewell to board member

A member of the governing board for the William S. Hart Union High School District participated in his final board meeting this week as he prepared to enter the next…

Super Jazz returns to West Ranch
Jazz music will echo through the halls of West Ranch High School as its music program hosts the Super Jazz at the Ranch Festival on May 18, Dan Watson / The Signal

Super Jazz returns to West Ranch

The talent and tunes of Southern California jazz performers will fill the Santa Clarita Valley on Saturday, when Super Jazz at the Ranch returns to West Ranch High School. The…

Classified staff, Hart locked in labor negotiations
A group of CSEA union members gathered Wednesday to inform the governing board of the William S. Hart Union High School District about the difficulties classified personnel are having with a rising cost of living and insurance.

Classified staff, Hart locked in labor negotiations

Citing “years” without a cost of living raise and that some employees have at least two jobs, Hart district’s classified staff organized a large gathering at the district office prior…

SCV schools join nationwide celebration for Teacher’s Appreciation Week
15 teachers from 15 school sites were honored in a Teacher's Recognition Ceremony hosted by the Saugus Union School District at a regularly scheduled board meeting April 18.

SCV schools join nationwide celebration for Teacher’s Appreciation Week

Students, parents and schools are recognizing the valuable work of teachers during national Teacher Appreciation Week, which kicks off Monday, and Teacher Appreciation Day, which will be celebrated on Tuesday.…

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