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Several schools in the Santa Clarita Valley have announced they will be closed Thursday due to the Hughes Fire in Castaic.
William S. Hart Union High School District
School will be cancelled at high schools and junior high schools in the Hart District tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 23, at the following sites:
- Castaic High School
- Valencia High School
- Rio Norte Junior High School
- Academy of the Canyons (due to the closure of Academy of the Canyons)
All other schools will be open, according Hart District officials.
“We will continue to work with fire officials to monitor the situation. We will also be monitoring air quality and adjusting activities as necessary,” said Debbie Dunn, Communications Coordinator. “We wish you a safe and peaceful night and we will update you again tomorrow.”
Castaic Union School District
All CUSD schools are expected to be closed Thursday.
Saugus Union School District
Three schools in the district will be closed Thursday out of an abundance of caution. Due to the uncertainty of fire evacuation areas, SUSD is closing West Creek Academy, Tesoro del Valle Elementary, Mountainview Elementary, and the District Office on Thursday, Jan. 23.
These sites are in mandatory evacuation OR evacuation warning zones. All school services at these three sites will be closed for the day. This includes all CDP services, according to SUSD Superintendent Colleen Hawkins.
The remainder of Saugus Union School District Schools will be open for regular school hours on Thursday, January 23, 2025.
“The fire conditions continue to change throughout the evening and night. District staff will continue monitoring the status of the fire, evacuation areas, etc. for any possible changes in individual school status. Should there be a change in status, we will notify those individual sites via Parent Square,” Hawkins said.
Newhall School District and Sulphur Springs School District
Both of the Newhall School District and Sulphur Springs School District are unaffected by the Hughes Fire and will remain open.
Trinity Classical Academy
Trinity Classical Academy is closed Thursday, Jan. 23.
Legacy Christian Academy
Legacy Christian Academy will be closed Thursday due to the Hughes Fire as it is in an Evacuation Warning zone.
Santa Clarita Christian School
No information available.
SCVi
SCVi will be closed Friday, Jan. 23, according to Matt Watson, Executive Director of Development at iLEAD California.
College of the Canyons
Both campuses will be closed Thursday, Jan. 23, out of caution, according to Erik Harnish, spokesperson for College of the Canyons.
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