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Two Saugus Union District Elementary Schools Named California Distinguished Schools

SUSD board policy change

The California Department of Education named Rio Vista Elementary and West Creek Academy in the Saugus Union School District as 2020 California Distinguished schools on Wednesday. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced Wednesday that 323 elementary schools throughout the state were being honored by the 2020 California Distinguished Schools Award Program. “While we are all striving for excellence ...

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Two Hart District Schools Named California Distinguished Schools

The William S. Hart Union High School District, along with Valencia High School and Rancho Pico Junior High School, are being honored under the 2019 Distinguished Schools Program. The Hart District has been named an exemplary district by Tony Thurmond, state superintendent of public instruction, and is the only district in Los Angeles County to be given this honor by ...

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Four Santa Clarita Elementary Schools Earn Distinguished School Award

Four Santa Clarita elementary schools from three different districts were recognized as California Distinguished Schools by the state of California on Wednesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Meadows, Valencia Valley, Pinetree and Charles Helmers Elementary Schools from Newhall, Sulphur Springs Union and Saugus Union School Districts were recognized with the ...

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Canyon Country Elementary School Promotes Careers in Ecology

For students at Rio Vista Elementary School in Canyon Country, protecting the environment became a potential future career as students and teachers participated in Eco Career Day on March 28. The full day event consisted of twenty-two presenters including representatives from Santa Clarita Urban Forestry. During the day, students went room to room to learn about protecting our planet and jobs ...

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