Multiple new and re-elected officials for local Santa Clarita school districts have been sworn in in the past few weeks after winning their elections. In school boards across Santa Clarita, a number of seats were up for election in November, and the winners have been recently sworn in for 2023. In Districts where there were no new members sworn in, ...
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Sulphur Springs, Hart District Announces Mask Mandate Lift On Santa Clarita Campuses
Following months of anti-mask protests, the Sulphur Springs Union School District and the William S. Hart Union High School District announced masks are to be optional on campuses starting Saturday, March 12. Regardless of vaccination status, children and teens from the two districts are no longer required to adhere to the masking protocols that have been enforced since the onset ...
Read More »Sulphur Springs School District Votes To Start Fall Online
Officials with the Sulphur Springs Union School District voted Monday to adopt a phased approach to reopening schools in the fall, starting with classes taking place online and remaining so until Los Angeles County is taken off of California’s COVID-19 monitoring list. During a special board meeting Monday, the Board of Trustees for the Sulphur Springs Union School District unanimously ...
Read More »Vacancy On Sulphur Springs Union School District Governing Board Announced
The Sulphur Springs Union School District announced a vacancy has recently opened on its governing board, and officials are seeking eligible applicants to fill the position. The position became available on April 23, when former Board Member Brenda Martinez Gerson resigned from the role, as she had moved out of the school district’s boundaries. The specific position is for a ...
Read More »Leona Cox Community School Principal Named Administrator Of The Year
The Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) recently recognized Heather Drew, the Leona Cox Community School principal, as their Administrator of the Year, officials said Wednesday. Drew has been recognized as Administrator of the Year at an elementary school by the Santa Clarita Charter of the ACSA. “The award represents a celebration of leadership in Santa Clarita schools, helping admins ...
Read More »Schools In Sulphur Springs School District Set To Reopen After Tick Fire
Several schools in the Sulphur Springs Union School District are set to reopen Monday after a week-long closure due to smoke damage sustained during the Tick Fire. The school days missed due to the closure would not be made up, and schools would follow the rest of the school calendar as planned, according to an announcement on the district website. ...
Read More »Sulphur Springs Schools Remain Closed Due To Smoke Damage
Schools in the Sulphur Springs Union School District are closed for the week as a result of smoke damage to school facilities related to the Tick Fire, officials said Tuesday. Some schools were expected to reopen on Tuesday; however, the closures have been extended to all members of the district through Friday, Nov. 1. “It’s a matter of health and ...
Read More »Sulphur Springs School District Kicks Off CLASS Foundation
Officials with the Sulphur Springs School District kicked off Creative Learning for All in Sulphur Springs (CLASS), a foundation aimed at providing resources for the district’s schools, on Thursday night. CLASS is a foundation that, “provides financial and community resources to enhance and promote educational excellence, equity, enrichment, and well-being for all students,” according to the CLASS mission statement. “We ...
Read More »‘Soft Lockdown’ Lifted At Mitchell Community Elementary School
A self-imposed “soft lockdown” was placed on Mitchell Community Elementary School in Canyon Country Thursday morning, and has been lifted, officials said. Around 10:30 a.m. Thursday, there was a report of a disturbance in the surrounding neighborhood near Goodvale Road, according to Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “The Sheriff’s did not put the school ...
Read More »‘Many Families, One Community’ Family Resource Fair Hosted At Golden Valley
The “Many Families, One Community” Family Resource Fair was held at Golden Valley High School on Saturday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “This event is absolutely about resources: providing families with resources, not just on the social-emotional well-being of the family and the child, but also on the academic,” said Dr. ...
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