The Saugus Union School District (SUSD) announced Thursday students in the dual language immersion program are able to return to campus next month in “small cohorts.” SUSD officials sent an email to parents Thursday detailing the change allowing classes of up to 12 students on-campus for two-and-a-half-hour periods starting on Jan. 11.  “We are excited to inform you that our ...

Saugus Union School District Board President Julie Olsen announced her intention to resign at the July 21 board meeting. Olsen announced she filed a notice of intent to the L.A. County Office of Education for the last day of service on the Governing Board for SUSD on Aug. 16. “It’s with mixed emotions that my family made the difficult decision ...

Saugus Union School District Board President Julie Olsen announced during the Tuesday board meeting that she is not seeking re-election in 2020. The announcement is due to plans of relocating Olsen’s family next year, in light of her father’s recent diagnosis with stage four cancer, according to Olsen. Olsen was elected in 2016 to represent Trustee Area 3 and is ...

The California Department of Education named Rio Vista Elementary and West Creek Academy in the Saugus Union School District as 2020 California Distinguished schools on Wednesday. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced Wednesday that 323 elementary schools throughout the state were being honored by the 2020 California Distinguished Schools Award Program. “While we are all striving for excellence ...

The Saugus Union School District (SUSD) is searching for a new member to serve on the Measure EE Citizens’ Oversight Committee, according to district officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. On Nov. 4, 2014 voters who reside within the boundaries of the SUSD expressed their support for public education by passing ...

A Trump scarecrow at Santa Clarita Elementary was “not the best judgment,” Saugus Union officials said Monday, but they couldn’t find a district policy violation in the controversial decor. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The scarecrow, complete with a dress shirt, tie, straw arms and, of course, a printout of President ...

During a recent teacher-student softball game at Cedarcreek Elementary School, teacher Samantha Ford, a physical education teacher throughout the district, noticed a problem. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. There was an equipment shortage. “So we didn’t have enough gloves to play,” she said, “we barely had enough to share between the ...

Saugus Union School District announced the administrator line-up for the 2017-18 school year. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Two of the district’s principals – Dianne Saunders from Tesoro del Valle Elementary and Julie Bogosian from Skyblue Mesa Elementary – are retiring, following lengthy careers as administrators and teachers in the district. Additionally, Sandra ...

More than 300 comical red clown noses helped children smile, raise awareness and take in an art history lesson all at the same time at Helmers Elementary. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The school found a connection to Walgreens through a student, whose parents worked for VIMBY, a production company that ...

Saugus Union School District officials are offering employees one year of credit protection after an employee’s information was inadvertently published on a report. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The district published a report for internal distribution, and on the report, an employee’s Social Security number printed on it, an official confirmed ...