The governing board of the William S. Hart Union High School District sent five letters to various county and state officials urging for the prioritization of educators in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. On Thursday, the Hart District’s governing board sent five copies of a letter out to county and state leaders asking for educators to be prioritized for ...

The William S. Hart Union High School District is looking for two new members to serve on the Measure SA Citizens’ Oversight Committee. As members of the committee, these members would be expected to serve two-year terms with a maximum of three consecutive terms. The committee is looking for one member who would fit in the “Taxpayer Organization” category and ...

Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District held a public discussion about the history and controversy surrounding the Hart High School Indian mascot, which many have recently called “outdated and offensive.” On Tuesday morning, the Hart District Governing Board held a virtual study session to start a conversation about changing Hart High’s Indian mascot, which students have ...

Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District are set to begin discussing the possibility of changing the mascot of Hart High School in a “study session” for the governing board after students gathered over 18,000 signatures in a petition to retire the “outdated and offensive Indian mascot.” On Wednesday, Hart District Superintendent Mike Kuhlman announced that the ...

Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District have purchased over 1,200 commercial-grade air purifiers that are set to be deployed in every classroom and office area to prepare for the return of small cohorts to campus. On Wednesday, Hart District officials announced the purchase of the air purifiers, which were bought using federal COVID-19 relief funds. “We ...

Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District sent an update to families Friday for the upcoming spring semester, which includes in-person instruction for small cohorts of students and a temporary halt on all in-person athletic conditioning. Mike Kuhlman, superintendent for the Hart District, sent out an email Friday afternoon to families within the district outlining what the ...

Marching band students at four high schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District joined forces to produce a virtual performance over the fall semester, officials said. With over 250 musicians and colorguard from West Ranch, Canyon, Saugus and Hart high schools, the students produced a virtual recording of a marching band piece called “America as One,” according ...

The William S. Hart Union High School District recently took action to refinance three separate series of general obligation bonds that will save taxpayers over $15 million over the next 18 years, officials said Thursday. Similar to refinancing a home mortgage, the Hart District locked in lower interest rates in order to lower its existing borrowing costs. The bond refinancing ...

William S. Hart Union High School District officials confirmed Wednesday the district is going to start the Spring semester with distance learning. As of Wednesday, Los Angeles County remains in the most restrictive purple tier of California’s “Blueprint to a Safer Economy,” which does not allow a full return to in-person learning, with a surge in COVID-19 cases pushing back ...

With schools shut down throughout the state due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, KHTS has put together a one-stop page for residents to view current health guidelines, along with the status for schools in the Santa Clarita Valley. Last Updated at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 30. California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a staged approach to returning students to schools ...