Several Shelby automobiles drove onto Live Oak Elementary School campus in Castaic on Thursday, after a sixth grader’s drawing for class of a Shelby automobile was posted online and sparked interest from local members of the Ford Motors Shelby Club. Back in the fall semester, a drawing of a Shelby automobile by a Castaic area sixth-grader, Jacob Lensch, piqued the ...

This week, a Castaic Live Oak Elementary School sixth grader’s drawing for class of a Shelby automobile was posted online and sparked interest from the Ford Motors Shelby Club. A drawing of a Shelby automobile by a Castaic area sixth-grader, Jacob Lensch this week piqued the interest of the Ford Motors Shelby Club. “It began as a regular assignment with ...

On Wednesday, the Castaic Education Foundation (CEF) announced that its third Annual Educator Grant Award Ceremony would be held in March of 2022. The third Annual Educator Grant Award Ceremony is scheduled to take place in March according to the CEF, during which grant recipients are set to be declared. “The Education Foundation will award five grants to Castaic Union ...

Castaic Middle School (CMS) has been recognized as a 2021 School to Watch (STW) for forward-thinking programming and academic excellence. Castaic Middle School has been recognized as a 2021 School to Watch by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform in association with the California League of Schools, California Department of Education, and California Middle Grades Alliance. CMS is an ...

Officials with the Castaic Union School District (CUSD) announced Wednesday that full-time in-person learning is scheduled to resume in April. Due to COVID-19 cases continuing to decline, and Los Angeles County expected to be in the Orange Tier by next month, Castaic schools are scheduled to return to full-time in-person learning by Apr. 19, said CUSD Superintendent Steve Doyle in ...

The Castaic Union School District (CUSD) voted to reopen their in-person classes the following week after both state and county health orders allowed it. During their regularly scheduled meeting, the governing board for the Castaic Union School District voted 3 – 2 to reopen their four school campuses one week after the county allows it. Because of the ongoing COVID-19 ...

The Castaic Union School District Board of Trustees announced Monday they have selected Mayreen Burk as the new School Board President. Burk’s journey to become board president reaches back to 2007, when she, her husband Jonathan and their three children first moved to Castaic. She began as a volunteer in the Castaic Union School District (CUSD) at Northlake Hills Elementary ...

The Castaic Union School District (CUSD) has been approved for TK-2 waivers for the three elementary schools in the district, with the Board of Trustees expecting to discuss and take action on the decision at the next board meeting, officials said Saturday. On Saturday, the CUSD Board of Trustees sent a message notifying families that the TK-2 waivers allowing in-person ...

Karla de Lemos, a 7th-grade history and art teacher at Castaic Middle School, has been named the Teacher of the Year for the Castaic Union School District. The Castaic Union School District recently named de Lemos as their Teacher of the Year, with officials describing her as “an awesome teacher.” “She cares about the kids,” said Bob Brauneisen, principal of ...

Schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District and Castaic Union School District began their fall semester utilizing an online-only, distance-learning format on Tuesday. In the weeks and months leading up to the start of the school year, school districts across the Santa Clarita Valley discussed the various potential scenarios for a return to campus, but ultimately the ...