iLEAD California Schools, which includes Santa Clarita Valley International charter school (SCVi), announced Tuesday their new Chief Executive Officer, Amanda Fischer. Fischer has contributed to the development of iLEAD Schools and partner schools since 2018, when she joined as Executive Director of iLEAD California. A respected educational leader with more than 20 years of experience, Fischer has taught at the ...
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Check Out The Winter Institute For Junior High Students At College Of The Canyons This Upcoming January
If you have a child who is middle school age, have them come check out the Winter Institute at College of the Canyons this upcoming January!
Read More »Unionized Part-Time COC Faculty Goes On Strike
Part-time faculty at College of the Canyons (COC) began striking Monday morning, bringing a contentious start to finals week at the local educational institution. Unionized part-time faculty at COC began the strike at 6 a.m. Monday as a part of a protest over contract negotiations, according to union AFT Local 6262. The union is alleging unfair labor practices and accusing ...
Read More »SCVi Charter School Invites Community To Virtual Info Session
The session is expected to provide information on the charter school’s hybrid, online, home school, and seat-based learning options for grades TK through 12. Potential new families are encouraged to join SCVi directors and facilitators for the school’s online seminar to learn more about its tuition-free learning programs based in Castaic, hosted via Zoom from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. ...
Read More »SCVi & iLEAD Schools Help Kids Take That Next Step Towards Their Future And Career
Matt Watson hosts of Eye on the Valley provides insight and news about iLEAD and SCVi schools. Watson is interviewing Chris Nelson from SCVi. Nelson is the college and career counselor at SCVi to help kids take that next step towards their future and career.
Read More »Saugus High Marching Band Takes Seventh Place In Southern California Championships
Recently, the Saugus High Centurion Marching Band earned recognition for their musical ability at a state-level championship hosted at Valencia High in Placentia. On Saturday, Nov 11., Saugus High Marching Centurions competed in the Southern California Schools Band and Orchestra Association Championships, taking home seventh place in Division 4-A, according to Tim Haddock, the director of publicity of Saugus High ...
Read More »Hart Board Discusses Enacting Policy Defining Free Speech Symbols Following Thin Blue Line Controversy
During its regular meeting on Wednesday night, the William S. Hart Union High School District Board discussed creating a policy to define what symbols, such as flags, would be allowed to be flown on campus and during district-sponsored events. The subject was discussed due to the ongoing controversy surrounding members of the Saugus High School football team carrying a Thin ...
Read More »COC Foundation To Honor Randy Moberg, Mitzi Like-Moberg With 2023 Silver Spur Award
The College of the Canyons (COC) Foundation has named Randy Moberg and Mitzi Like-Moberg the recipients of the prestigious Silver Spur Community Service Award in recognition of their longtime support of the college and their philanthropic contributions to the Santa Clarita Valley. The 2023 Silver Spur Celebration is set to take place at Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach in Oxnard ...
Read More »College Of The Canyons’ Recreation Management Program Gets Santa Clarita Students Back Into Nature
Whether you’re a student looking to gain experience in the recreation and leisure services to get an entry level job or want to meet the requirements to transfer to a 4 year college in the field, the College of the Canyons Recreation Management Program can set you up for success.
Read More »iLEAD Exploration And Homeschooling May Be The Perfect Fit For Your Child
If your child is in need of a school schedule that is more flexible than a regular public school, iLEAD exploration and homeschooling may be the perfect fit for their lifestyle. iLEAD exploration is all about personalized learning for every individual learner.
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