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La Mesa Junior High Student Experiences Medical Emergency Due To Marijuana Edible

A La Mesa Junior High School student experienced a medical emergency that was reported — erroneously — as an overdose on Friday afternoon. Emergency responders from the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to La Mesa Junior High School on the 26000 block of May Way at 11:51 a.m. Friday, according to Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Department. The student ...

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Hart District Dub Fisher, Welch, As New Principals Of Local High Schools

The William S. Hart Union High School District announced Wednesday the appointing of Robert Fisher and Kullen Welch as new principals of two schools in the district. The Hart District named principals for two of its’ schools, appointing Fisher as principal of West Ranch High School and Welch as the principal of La Mesa Junior High School, beginning July 1, ...

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‘Soft Lockdown’ Lifted At La Mesa Jr. High School    

La Mesa Junior High School was put on a “soft lockdown” Thursday after a water gun was mistaken for a real one on a bus headed to the campus.  Around 8:10 a.m. Thursday, deputies received reports that a male juvenile was seen throwing a possible firearm into the bushes before entering a bus en route to La Mesa Junior High ...

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Golden Valley, La Mesa Winners Of California Pivotal Practice Award

The William S. Hart Union High School District, Golden Valley High School and La Mesa Junior High School were all named winners of the 2022 California Pivotal Practice (CAPP) Award for creatively overcoming COVID-19 challenges during the 2020/21 school year. A component of the California Department of Education (CDE) California School Recognition Program (CSRP), the CAPP Program is being utilized ...

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Increased Law Enforcement Presence At La Mesa Junior High School After Discredited Online Threat

Parents at La Mesa Junior High School reported seeing an increased precautionary law enforcement presence at the school on Monday after an alleged online threat. School officials announced Sunday night that a discredited social media threat aimed at La Mesa Junior High School had been discovered online, according to an email sent to parents. “With student and staff safety as ...

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La Mesa Junior High School Selected As National Showcase School For Third Year In A Row

La Mesa Junior High School has been honored with a 2020-2021 Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools award for the third school year in a row.  For the third consecutive year in a row, La Mesa has been named as a Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools honoree, according to William S. Hart Union School District officials.  Presented by the ...

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UPDATE: Student Detained After Threat Against La Mesa Junior High School

La Mesa Junior High officials informed parents Monday of an alleged threat made against the school, marking the second such threat within the past month. UPDATE: 8:45 p.m. — One male student has been detained on charges of criminal threats, according to Shirley Miller, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Currently, it is unclear if the student detained ...

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La Mesa Junior High School Named Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase School 

La Mesa Junior High School officials announced Tuesday the school has received a “Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase Schools” award for the 2018-2019 school year from the Flippen Group.  “We are tremendously excited,” said Michele Krantz, the school’s principal. “It affirms the good work that our teachers have been doing.” Four years ago, La Mesa Junior High School began an initiative to transform ...

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La Mesa Junior High School Nominated For National Award

La Mesa Junior High School has been nominated for a national award by the Flippen Group, William S. Hart Union High School District officials announced Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Out of 226 campuses nominated throughout the United States, the school has been selected for a chance to receive a ...

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Heart Of The Canyons Church To Celebrate 25 Years Of Service

The Academy of the Canyons, in association with Project Linus, will be hosting “Make a Blanket Day” Oct. 7 in a community effort to knit blankets to distribute to families who currently live in shelters.

Ed. Note: The following is a news release is provided by Heart of the Canyons Church. Heart of the Canyons Church will be celebrating 25 years of service and will host an anniversary celebration next month. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. To celebrate their 25th anniversary, the church is holding ...

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