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SCV Education Foundation To Host Book Giveaway For Students

The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation is set to donate books through their program “Page Turners” to Placerita Junior High School students.  “By providing books to students who would otherwise not be able to afford them or have little access outside of school, we hope to increase literacy and foster a lifetime love of reading,” said Jackie Hartmann, executive director ...

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Toddler Airlifted At Placerita Junior High After Medical Emergency

A toddler was airlifted to the hospital at Placerita Junior High School on Thursday afternoon after reportedly experiencing a medical emergency. BREAKING: One person is being airlifted at Placerita Junior High School in Newhall. KHTS Reporter Jade Aubuchon is live on scene. Posted by KHTS Radio on Thursday, January 9, 2020   At roughly 2:26 p.m., officials with the Los ...

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Placerita Junior High Band Director Honored With Farewell Concert After 37 Years Of Teaching

Placerita Junior High School officials organized a farewell concert held Tuesday evening for one of their longtime music teachers, Kathryn Spula, who is set to retire at the end of the 2019 Spring semester.   KHTS Hometown Station is here at the William S. Hart High School where students, faculty and community members are recognizing the work that one teacher, ...

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Placerita Junior High Students Raise Funds For Sheila R. Veloz Breast Center

Placerita Junior High School students held a fundraiser throughout the month of October to raise funds for Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s Sheila R. Veloz Breast Center. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. During the month of October, which was also Breast Cancer Awareness Month, students reached their goal for the Sheila R. ...

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Fire At Placerita Junior High School Destroys Structure

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During a fire at Placerita Junior High School early Tuesday morning, flames in a one-story building overtook one of the school’s structures. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Fire officials were dispatched at approximately 1:02 a.m. for a commercial building fire, Marvin Lim, Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesperson, said. Officials arrived ...

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Hart District To Look At Expulsions From Placerita Junior High Arrests (VIDEO)

The Hart district’s governing board is reviewing the expulsion of five students in connection with a recent vandalism investigation, officials confirmed Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The disciplinary action is the result of a Sheriff’s Station investigation that spawned from a vandalism incident at Placerita Junior High School in February, ...

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Four Juveniles Arrested Outside Placerita Junior High (VIDEO)

Four juveniles were arrested in front of Placerita Junior High School on burglary charges Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The suspects were arrested as part of a multi-unit Sheriff’s Station investigation led by the COBRA Unit, officials said. The following video was submitted to KHTS AM-1220 showing the incident: The ...

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Placerita Junior High Student Facing Criminal Charges For Allegedly Making Threats On Facebook

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A trial date has been set for the Placerita Junior High School student who was arrested in March for allegedly making threats on Facebook, according to District Attorney’s office officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The 13-year-old student, who can not be named because the individual is a juvenile, will be in court ...

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Students Return To Santa Clarita Valley Public Schools This Week

Thursday, August 13, marks the first day of school for Santa Clarita Valley public schools, including Hart High School, Placerita Junior High School and Newhall Elementary School. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Many students gather at these schools to learn and grow, some returning, some setting foot on the campus for the ...

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Placerita 8th Graders Host Civil War Re-enactment

Eighth-grade students, teachers and staff at Placerita Junior High School enjoyed a hands-on history lesson Friday

Eighth-grade students, teachers and staff at Placerita Junior High School enjoyed a hands-on history lesson Friday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The annual event filled the school with demonstrations throughout the campus, as the entire eighth grade and all departments took part. School officials arranged for traveling artifacts, such as a replica ...

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