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Officials Urge Community Vigilance As Thieves Ransack School Campus Rooftops

Officials have reported several instances of theft at campuses in the William S. Hart Union High School District, with individuals using ladders to access rooftops to steal “anything that can be recycled.” Over the past few months, several rooftops on Hart District campuses have reportedly been both burglarized and vandalized. “It is a constant trying to maintain schools, but when ...

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Hart District Urges Prioritization Of Educators In COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

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The governing board of the William S. Hart Union High School District sent five letters to various county and state officials urging for the prioritization of educators in the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine. On Thursday, the Hart District’s governing board sent five copies of a letter out to county and state leaders asking for educators to be prioritized for ...

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Hart District Purchases Over 1,200 Air Purifiers Before Students Return To Classroom

Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District have purchased over 1,200 commercial-grade air purifiers that are set to be deployed in every classroom and office area to prepare for the return of small cohorts to campus. On Wednesday, Hart District officials announced the purchase of the air purifiers, which were bought using federal COVID-19 relief funds. “We ...

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Hart District Provides Update On Start Of Spring Semester

Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District sent an update to families Friday for the upcoming spring semester, which includes in-person instruction for small cohorts of students and a temporary halt on all in-person athletic conditioning. Mike Kuhlman, superintendent for the Hart District, sent out an email Friday afternoon to families within the district outlining what the ...

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Hart District Teachers Share How Distance Learning Has Changed From Spring To Fall

As students and teachers in the Santa Clarita Valley continue to utilize an online approach to education, teachers with the William S. Hart Union School District believe that there is a “huge difference” between how distance learning first looked in the spring and how it is currently conducted in the fall. Since the middle of March, the COVID-19 pandemic has ...

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Hart District To Honor Teachers Of The Year

Over a dozen teachers within the William S. Hart Union High School District are set to be recognized as “Teachers of the Year” during the district’s board meeting Wednesday evening. https://www.facebook.com/saugushighschool/photos/a.175455635993088/1404092543129385   On Wednesday, officials with the Hart District are scheduled to recognize 17 teachers within the district as “Teachers of the Year.” Those teachers are: High Schools Dustin Funk ...

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Hart District Discusses Online Plans For Fall Semester

The William S. Hart Union High School District Board discussed an update to the district’s plans for the fall semester during a board meeting Wednesday night.   District officials gave an update on plans for the fall semester that comply with state and county mandates, which require online learning in counties on the state watchlist, including Los Angeles County. Staff ...

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Hart District Board Directs Staff To Explore ‘Blended,’ Online Only Reopening Options

The William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board directed district staff to further explore what reopening schools in the district in the fall would look like after being presented two options for a “blended” system during a special meeting Tuesday morning. On Tuesday morning, Hart District Superintendent Mike Kuhlman presented the Governing Board with two options for a ...

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Hart District Adopts New Grading Policy, Instructs Teachers Not To Issue Final Exams

Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board unanimously approved a temporary new grading policy that effectively eliminates “D” and “F” letter grades, and teachers within the district have been instructed not to administer final exams for the Spring semester. On Wednesday evening, officials convened virtually on Zoom in order to host their regular board meeting, ...

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Hart District Board Discusses Grading System, Virtual Graduation During Coronavirus Pandemic

Officials with the William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board discussed possible temporary adjustments to the district’s grading policy, as well as virtual high school graduations during the current coronavirus pandemic. On Wednesday evening, officials convened virtually on Zoom in order to host their regular board meeting. The vast majority of this meeting was spent on the topic ...

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