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Hart District School Board

Denise Jones: Stand up and speak up for school board’s mask and vaccine mandates

November 15, 2021 by Proclaimer Contributor Leave a Comment

As a parent of a student who has a senior in the William S. Hart Union High School District, I was disgusted when I heard how horrible and disrespectful these anti-vaccine and anti-mask parents behaved.   They call people of color names, heckle them when it is their turn to speak and do whatever they can […]

Filed Under: Contributions, Opinions Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Hart District School Board, pandemic, Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Valley, vaccine, William S. Hart Union School District

In 4-1 vote, Hart “Indian” set to retire by 2025; Fernandeño Tataviam to be honored

July 15, 2021 by Quynn Lubs 1 Comment

Tensions were high at the William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board voted Wednesday to retire William S. Hart High School’s “Indian” mascot no later than June 30, 2025.  A motion introduced by governing board assistant clerk Bob Jensen passed with a 4-1 vote, effectively retiring the Hart High School “Indian” mascot in […]

Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Hart District School Board, Hart Indians, Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita City Council, William S. Hart Union School District

A need for more education: The saga of the Hart Indians

July 6, 2021 by Lee Barnathan 1 Comment

One side says the name Indians has been treated with respect; the other side says it hasn’t. There’s the argument urging to respect tradition; the rebuttal says bad traditions should go away. Cancel culture is cried out by some, while their opposition claims the name marginalizes. One side has 23 pages of people who emailed […]

Filed Under: News Features Tagged With: activist, Fernandeño Tataviam, Hart District School Board, Hart Indians, mascot, Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Valley, students, William S. Hart

Julia Estrada: Nostalgia for a mascot never trumps racism

May 13, 2021 by Proclaimer Contributor 1 Comment

In the time between April 26’s “Community Forum” discussing William S. Hart High School’s mascot and when I am writing this (May 11), Danville School in Vermont and Susquehanna Township High School in Pennsylvania retired their “Indian” mascots. Across the nation, we see school districts taking initiative and committing to the retirement and replacement of […]

Filed Under: Contributions, Opinions Tagged With: Hart District School Board, Hart Indians, race, Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Valley

Fernandeño Tataviam, activists urge mascot removal; Hart Board discusses further input

February 25, 2021 by Quynn Lubs Leave a Comment

William S. Hart High School’s “Indians” mascot has come under fire in recent months as current Hart students, Hart alumni and members of the Santa Clarita community reflect upon the offensive nature of race-based mascots.  The issue has been discussed at multiple recent William S. Hart Union High School District board of trustees meetings as […]

Filed Under: Community, Culture, Latest News Tagged With: Fernandeño Tataviam, Hart District School Board, Hart Indians, mascot, Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Valley

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