DONORS CAN PLAY PRINCIPAL FOR A DAY.Byline: Daily News A few more volunteers are needed for Nov. 7 in the Principal for a Day program sponsored by the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation. The event pairs business and community leaders with school administrators for an inside look at local education, culminating with a luncheon for all participants. This year's guest speaker will be Xueting Ma, a teacher from Xi'an, China, who is part of an exchange program with Saugus High School Saugus High School may refer to:
Last-minute slots are available to shadow both principals and superintendents. For a donation of $300, executives can shadow Beverly Silsbee, superintendent of the Castaic Union School District, or Superintendent Judy Fish of the Saugus Union School District The Saugus Union School District is a school district in the Santa Clarita Valley that serves the Saugus, Valencia, and Canyon Country communities within the city of Santa Clarita, California. As of March 25,2006, it has 15 elementary schools. . A donation of $275 would pair an executive with Assistant Superintendent Assistant Superintendent, or Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), was a rank used by police forces in the British Empire. It was usually the lowest rank that could be held by a European officer, most of whom joined the police at this rank. Kathy Wright of the Sulphur Springs School District The Sulphur Springs School District is a school district in the Santa Clarita Valley that serves portions of the Canyon Country and Newhall communities within the city of Santa Clarita, California. As of March 26, 2006, it has 8 elementary schools. . Elementary school principals still open to being paired - for a $150 donation - include Paul Martinson, Bouquet Canyon; Dianne Saunders, Cedarcreek; Christine Hamlin, Mountainview; Cory Pak, Rosedell; and Deborah Bohn, Skyblue Mesa. ``Our goal is to have every principal in the valley shadowed,'' said event chairman Dan Goetz. ``This event will offer a new perspective on the challenges and accomplishments of our local public schools.'' Reservations can be made by calling Felicia Scorse at the Chamber of Commerce, (661) 702-6977, or by visiting the Education Foundation's Web site at www.scvcef.org. Proceeds from the event help to fund the Education Foundation's teacher-grants program, which this year awarded $40,000 to support education across the Santa Clarita Valley. The foundation also awarded $5,500 this year in scholarships to graduating seniors. |
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