A former Saugus High School substitute teacher pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting one of his female students over the past two months, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. David Cornish, 28, was charged with five counts each of lewd act upon a child, sexual penetration of a person under the age of 18, oral copulation of ...

After a year filled with unprecedented events and circumstances, the Saugus High School class of 2020 was celebrated in a drive-thru graduation ceremony at Central Park Friday morning. Undoubtedly, every student at Saugus High School displayed tremendous perseverance as they endured the Saugus school shooting as well as the COVID-19 pandemic. In the wake of these tumultuous times, Saugus seniors ...

A graduating senior from Saugus High School put together nearly 600 ribbons for his fellow graduates to wear on their gowns in order to honor Gracie Muehlberger and Dominic Blackwell, who lost their lives during the Saugus High shooting in November. When all 585 graduating seniors went to Saugus High School to pick up their caps, gowns and yearbooks on ...

Saugus High School graduate Faith Bolde is featured as part of a music video for the song “Prom Night,” a video by singer Maylyn that features photos of graduating high school seniors in their prom attire. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, schools have been forced to cancel proms across the country. Pop singer Maylyn wrote her new song “Prom Night” ...

Graduating senior Cameron Lutges was named Saugus High School’s Male Athlete of the Year during the school’s virtual Centurion Academy Pupil Recognition (CAPR) Awards ceremony Tuesday night after swimming for the Centurion Swim & Dive program for four years despite being a double above-the-knee amputee. When the Centurion Swim & Dive men’s program’s coach Jim Klipfel first met Lutges during ...

Six months ago Thursday, the Santa Clarita community was forever changed after the tragedy of the Saugus High shooting. On Thursday Nov. 14, 2019, at approximately 7:45 a.m. Nathaniel Berhow, a student at Saugus High shot and killed two schoolmates and injured three others before turning the gun on himself. Two students, 15-year-old Gracie Muehlberger and 14-year-old Dominic Blackwell, were ...

Saugus High School, along with Principal Vince Ferry, recently won the Best Leadership Program Award from Teen Truth, a national organization with a mission to build school culture and empower student voices in every aspect of education.  Ferry developed the Council on School Culture at Saugus High, which the organizers of Teen Truth wanted to honor. “Vince Ferry has gone ...

Saugus High School was put on a “soft lockdown” Monday morning after a reported bomb threat, officials said. UPDATE: 11:35 a.m. — Law enforcement and Saugus High School staff have determined the threat to be “non-credible,” according to a message sent to parents. The soft lockdown has been lifted, and Saugus High is resuming normal operations. The incident was reported Monday ...

Valencia High School students came together to lift up Saugus High School students’ spirits Thursday.  Around 25 students of Valencia High School wrote the names of all Saugus High School students and teachers on snowflakes to hang on the Legacy Wall at Saugus High. Overall, there were approximately 2,800 snowflakes made.  The idea stemmed from Valencia Associated Student Body (ASB) ...

Scabies, a skin infestation caused by microscopic parasites, has been reported at Saugus High School, officials said. In an email addressed to parents dated Friday, Jan. 24, school officials advised parents of the infestation, as well as offering information on identifying symptoms in their own children. “Although it is unknown if Saugus High School is the location of infection, we ...