Online study is growing in popularity, and post-pandemic, it’s not hard to see why. One of the main reasons why individuals opt out of higher education is due to the accessibility of institutions and costs, especially for full-time study. However, with online courses, this doesn’t have to be the case. You can enjoy a world of benefits with distance learning, ...

Valencia High School, and Rio Norte Junior High School are set to only have distance learning Thursday as a result of the North Fire burning in Santa Clarita. On Thursday, Valencia High School and Rio Norte, are not going to have in-person learning due to the North Fire, said Dave Caldwell, a spokesperson for the William S Hart Union High ...

On Wednesday, Newhall School District (NSD) Superintendent Jeff Pelzel sat down with KHTS to discuss challenges facing Santa Clarita Valley schools now that the transition is taking place from distance learning to hybrid learning. Pelzel discussed some of the biggest challenges facing students, parents, and teachers in his district during the COVID-19 transition early on in 2020. “I think the shift ...

William S. Hart Union High School District officials confirmed Wednesday the district is going to start the Spring semester with distance learning. As of Wednesday, Los Angeles County remains in the most restrictive purple tier of California’s “Blueprint to a Safer Economy,” which does not allow a full return to in-person learning, with a surge in COVID-19 cases pushing back ...

During this pandemic, everyone is forced to stay at home to decrease their chances of contracting the virus. People are also left with no choice but to find ways to entertain themselves constantly. Isolation can be excruciating—thus, most people find themselves clinging to the Internet for dear life. The sudden rise in the number of Internet users caused developers and ...

During a special meeting Wednesday morning, the William S. Hart Board recognized emergency conditions and set up a 2020 action plan for the Fall school semester. The Hart Board unanimously voted to move forward with the emergency conditions due to the COVID-19 pandemic until the end of the Fall semester, with discussion for a possible extension set for a meeting ...

Santa Clarita school districts are discussing their plans for supporting students through distance learning, as Governor Gavin Newsom requires all schools on the COVID-19 “watch list” to start the fall online. Many SCV districts are already offering Chromebooks to students, with the William S. Hart School District working toward having a device for all high school and junior high students ...

The Saugus Union School District (SUSD) voted Tuesday to hold online classes for the beginning of the fall semester.  In their regular meeting on July 21, the SUSD governing board voted unanimously to move into the fall semester with distance learning, following guidance from Governor Gavin Newsom released last week.  “Because Los Angeles County remains on the state ‘watch list’, ...

After the shutdown of contemporary learning sites in March to prevent the spread of coronavirus, William S. Hart Union High School district students, staff, and their families have had to adjust rapidly to distance learning. Laura Arrowsmith, an AP History teacher at West Ranch High School, has not only moved her own classes online, but has helped other teachers throughout ...