The Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation has revealed the 55 honorees of the 2021 and 2022 Teachers of the Year awards to be honored during the 38th Annual Teacher Tribute in April.  In honor of the 55 teachers recognized as the 2021 and 2022 Teachers of the Year, the Santa Clarita Valley Education Foundation is inviting the community to help ...

Parents within the Saugus Union School District, (SUSD) are voicing concerns over how the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is directing staff to handle students that do not wear masks indoors. A parent of a third-grade student at Plum Canyon Elementary School contacted deputies Wednesday to conduct a welfare check on unmasked children who were inside a building ...

A Former Saugus School Board member and Dean of East Los Angeles College appeared in court on Friday to face charges of embezzlement. Friday, Paul De La Cerda pled not guilty to the embezzlement charges, said Greg Risling, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. De La Cerda served as East Los Angeles College (ELAC) Dean until ...

Dr. Colleen Hawkins, the superintendent of the Saugus Union School District, sat down with KHTS in an on-air interview Thursday reflecting on the last year and what the future years are expected to look like after the coronavirus pandemic. Word of schools reopening and school shut-downs amid COVID-19  have been rather unpredictable since the start of the pandemic, but with ...

During a special meeting, the Saugus Union School District detailed their re-opening plan for schools in the district and voted to keep teachers from forced resignations. In a board meeting Monday, the Saugus Union School District (SUSD) governing board laid out a detailed back-to-school plan for their scheduled return date of April 19, which is set to allow elementary school ...

During a special meeting, the Saugus Union School District governing board voted to re-open their campuses for students as soon as Monday. With four votes in favor and one vote to abstain, the board voted for students grades 1-2 to return to campus as soon as Feb. 22, TK and Kindergarten to return as soon as Feb. 25, grades 3-4 ...

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 ...

The Saugus Union School District (SUSD) announced Thursday students in the dual language immersion program are able to return to campus next month in “small cohorts.” SUSD officials sent an email to parents Thursday detailing the change allowing classes of up to 12 students on-campus for two-and-a-half-hour periods starting on Jan. 11.  “We are excited to inform you that our ...

Emblem Academy teacher Shannon King was named Teacher of the Year for the Saugus Union School District. King said she was “so surprised” when she learned that she was named the Teacher of the Year for the Saugus Union School District. “It really is such a huge honor,” she said. “Teachers work really hard, and it’s really nice to be ...

A pair of Santa Clarita brothers, Matthew and Tony Watson, have announced their candidacies for a pair of local school board seats on the ballot this November. Matthew Watson is running for the Area 4 seat of the Saugus Union School District Governing Board while his brother Tony Watson seeks the College of the Canyons Board of Trustees, Area 2 ...