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Santa Clarita Public School Enrollment Is Down. Where Have The Children Gone?

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Over the last several years, most public schools in the Santa Clarita Valley have seen a steady decrease in enrollment since the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020. So, where have parents chosen to educate their children? The five elementary school districts that serve the Santa Clarita Valley have almost all reported a steady drop in enrollment, with some numbers declining as ...

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Two Patients From Two Separate Newhall Elementary Schools Hospitalized 

Two patients from two separate elementary schools in Newhall were transported to the hospital Monday. At 10:33 a.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a medical emergency at Meadows Elementary School on the 25000 block of Fedala Road in Newhall, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “It was for a (medical emergency),” Aldana said. Moments ...

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‘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 ...

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Teen Taking Pictures Of Elementary School Prompts Sheriff’s Response

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a teen taking pictures and “hanging out” near Valencia Valley Tuesday morning. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The LASD received phone calls from concerned parents about a juvenile that was recently seen hanging out near an elementary school on Carrizo Dr ...

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Newhall School District Announces New Superintendent

The Newhall School District announced Thursday the appointment of current Assistant Superintendent Jeff Pelzel as the district’s next superintendent, Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Newhall governing board is subject to official board action scheduled for the next regularly scheduled meeting on May 22. Pelzel succeeds Paul Cordeiro, who will be ...

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UPDATE: Two Custodians Attacked At Rosedell Elementary, Transported To Hospital

Two custodians were attacked during their nightly rounds at Rosedell Elementary Friday evening, and transported to the hospital, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. At approximately 10 p.m. on March 30, the Saugus Union School District was notified that two custodians at Rosedell Elementary School had been attacked while they ...

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Saugus Union School District Announces School Leaders For Next Year

Saugus Union School District announced the administrator line-up for the 2017-18 school year. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Two of the district’s principals – Dianne Saunders from Tesoro del Valle Elementary and Julie Bogosian from Skyblue Mesa Elementary – are retiring, following lengthy careers as administrators and teachers in the district. Additionally, Sandra ...

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Smith Named Newhall School District Board President

While November didn’t go exactly as planned for Christy Smith, December is already offering another opportunity. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The longtime Newhall School District board member was named president of the body this month. Smith and Assemblyman Dante Acosta were in a heated contest for the 38th Assembly District ...

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Santa Clarita Schools Score Well On Fitness Tests

Santa Clarita Valley students are head and shoulders above their average peer statewide in terms of fitness, according to 2015-16 statewide test results.

Santa Clarita Valley students are head and shoulders above their average peer statewide in terms of fitness, according to 2015-16 statewide test results. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. One of the ways California gauges classroom health is through the Physical Fitness Test, which measures six areas assessed annually considered among the ...

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Saugus Union PE Teacher Leads Shoe Drive For Kids In Need

A PE teacher’s quest to help a student exercise safely and comfortably led to a district-wide shoe drive and a reminder about those in need

A PE teacher’s quest to help a student exercise safely and comfortably led to a district-wide shoe drive and a reminder about those in need ahead of the holidays. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. It started when Samantha Ford, a physical education instructor at all 15 Saugus Union School District sites, noticed ...

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