by Santa Clarita Magazine | Mar 25, 2015 | Education
Students can get very confused when they hear the word “assessment”. They automatically think quiz or test, in which case they get nervous and start to panic. However, students need to know why teachers need to assess them. It is not to put them into a state of panic,...
by Santa Clarita Magazine | Mar 25, 2015 | Education
The College Board has expanded their “Assessment Suite” to include a new PSAT8/9 to assess the foundations of understanding as students enter into high school driving the quest for better college readiness beginning in 8th grade! There will now be two PSAT exams, one...
by Santa Clarita Magazine | Mar 25, 2015 | Education
Last week I was fortunate enough to make another visit to the Getty Museum on the hill above the 405 freeway in Los Angeles. Every time I drive close to the Getty Center exit and see that beautiful, travertine marble edifice on top of the mountain, my heart quickens...
by Santa Clarita Magazine | Mar 25, 2015 | Education
Girl Scouts is much more than cookie sales. Join us at 6 p.m. at the Girl Scout office, 21515 Soledad Canyon Road, suite 119 in Santa Clarita to learn S’more about Girl Scouts – S’More girls, S’more troops, S’more fun! There are even special incentives for starting...
by Santa Clarita Magazine | Mar 25, 2015 | Education
Mayor Antonovich and his Chief Deputy Kathryn Barger, along with community leaders and volunteers, celebrated the grand opening of the Placerita Canyon Nature Center Museum. The Museum will be a vital component in our county’s network of recreational facilities, parks...
by Santa Clarita Magazine | Mar 25, 2015 | Education
The Santa Clarita Valley is welcoming its first Z Club, a self-governing student organization sponsored by Zonta Club of the Santa Clarita Valley at Saugus High School. The newly formed club has 40 charter members and regularly attracts 20 to 25 members to its weekly...
