Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 03/11/2026 11:13am

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Six Hart District Schools Earn 2026 California Distinguished School Recognition
Six schools in the William S. Hart Union High School District have been named 2026 California Distinguished Schools by the California Department of Education, recognizing their strong academic performance and progress in closing achievement gaps. The honored campuses include Academy of the Canyons, Canyon High, Castaic High, La Mesa Junior High, Saugus High, and West Ranch High. The award is based on state performance indicators such as test scores, graduation rates, and college and career readiness, and schools will be recognized at a statewide ceremony in April.

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