Top 10 Santa Clarita Schools Honored

Ten elementary schools in the Santa Clarita Valley made the 2006 California Distinguished Schools list released April 25, 2006.
The schools are named below are grouped by District:

Newhall School District

1) Old Orchard
2) Peachland
3) Pico Canyon
4) Valencia Valley
5) Wiley Canyon

Sulphur Springs District

6) Fair Oaks Ranch
7) Mint Canyon
8) Mitchell
9) Sulphur Springs

Saugus District

10) Rosedell

Congratulations to these distinct schools, and those who are striving to do better. Of the states 5,000 public elementary schools, approx. 5% are selected for the award each year. Out of the 2,043 elementary schools statewide eligible to apply this year, only 377 earned the honor.

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