Education Archives

Reagan Library hosts “An American Christmas” and “Cowboys: History and Hollywood”

December 13, 2025 7:10 pm Tracy Lehr

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KEYT) The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley has 26 Christmas trees on display. “An American Christmas” is the… Continue Reading

Potential Changes in Education Could Impact Santa Maria Students & Teachers

December 12, 2025 12:01 pm Jarrod Zinn

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Unexpected restructuring is on the horizon for support and intervention teachers at Santa Maria Bonita School… Continue Reading

“Battalica 156” Graduates Allan Hancock College’s Fire Academy

December 11, 2025 12:59 pm Jarrod Zinn

LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) - Officials at Allan Hancock College say ’tis the season for public safety graduations. Battalion 156 graduated from the… Continue Reading

Orcutt Academy’s Weather Balloons Take Flight Once Again

December 11, 2025 12:55 pm Jarrod Zinn

ORCUTT, Calif. (KEYT) - Large white balloons in the sky over Orcutt Wednesday and Thursday morning were part of a long-running science experiment at… Continue Reading

Santa Barbara City College Drops the Price Tag on Learning

December 8, 2025 3:02 pm Patricia Martellotti

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Santa Barbara City College is making education more accessible by eliminating fees for many of its longtime classes.… Continue Reading

Nipomo High put on brief lockdown after “school shooter” was heard on the intercom Tuesday

December 9, 2025 1:13 pm Andrew Gillies

NIPOMO, Calif. (KEYT) – Nipomo High was placed on a short secure-in-place protocol after a student was heard over the intercom stating, "school… Continue Reading

Oxnard Parade celebrates Christmas Stories

December 6, 2025 9:32 pm Tracy Lehr

OXNARD, Calif. (KEYT) Santa Claus had to be patient at the annual Oxnard Christmas Parade. Santa and Mrs. Claus appeared at the end of a 3-hour… Continue Reading

Mammoth Kids Ski Free Week gets underway

December 6, 2025 10:47 pm Tracy Lehr

MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. (KEYT) Skier and snowboarders are flocking to mammoth and enjoying the runs that are open thanks to storms in Sierra and man… Continue Reading

Parents Create Hummingbird Hideaway for Santa Barbara Students

November 24, 2025 11:43 am Patricia Martellotti

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - A group of parents has turned compassion into action with the creation of the “Hummingbird Hideaway" at Monte Vista… Continue Reading

Cal Poly’s Study Abroad Program Ranked Top In The Nation For Fourth Time

November 24, 2025 12:03 pm Jarrod Zinn

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) - Cal Poly is entering the winter season on a few bright notes. The Campus Health and Wellbeing department has… Continue Reading

Allan Hancock College’s Santa Maria campus closed Thursday due to power outage

November 20, 2025 4:02 pm News Channel 3-12

SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Allan Hancock College put out the following press release in English and Spanish regarding Thursday's closure of the Santa… Continue Reading

UCSB students react to regent’s tuition vote

November 19, 2025 6:23 pm Tracy Lehr

ISLA VISTA, Calif. (KEYT) Despite protester chanting "UC UC you can't hide, we can see your greedy side," the University of California Board of… Continue Reading

Zip Books Are Back At Santa Ynez Valley and Goleta Libraries

November 19, 2025 3:03 pm Jarrod Zinn

BUELLTON, Calif. (KEYT) - Bookworms in the Santa Ynez and Goleta valleys have a chance to add more books to the libraries through a unique… Continue Reading

Online Tool Helping Students with ADHD Fast-Track Classroom Accommodations at Santa Barbara City College

October 30, 2025 5:59 pm Mina Wahab

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) — Santa Barbara City College has adopted a diagnostic evaluation from Mentavi Health that determines whether a student… Continue Reading

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley combines romance and comedy at SBCC

November 15, 2025 10:49 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) Jane Austen fans and their friends are flocking to see Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley. The Santa Barbara City… Continue Reading

Student employees allege sexual assaults and harassment by ICON Apartments supervisors

November 12, 2025 1:35 pm Andrew Gillies

ISLA VISTA, Calif. (KEYT) – Article Student Living LLC, a nationwide student housing-focused company that operates as ICON Apartments in Isla Vista,… Continue Reading

UCSB students to host “Save Deltopia Town Hall”

November 11, 2025 5:51 pm Tracy Lehr

ISLA VISTA, Calif. (KEYT) The unsanctioned street party known as Deltopia usually happens along Del Playa Drive in Isla Vista the weekend following… Continue Reading

Cal Poly & Hancock Collaboration Makes Bachelor’s Degrees Available to Santa Maria Students

November 10, 2025 11:44 am Jarrod Zinn

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - Applications are open now for Cal Poly’s Bachelor Degree programs, being taught at the Allan Hancock College campus in… Continue Reading

Santa Barbara High School brings The Breakfast Club to the stage

November 8, 2025 11:35 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) The Santa Barbara High School Theater Department's production of The Breakfast Club just opened. This year marks the… Continue Reading

Mesa hosts Garden Party to help young people with housing and trauma programs

November 8, 2025 11:48 pm Tracy Lehr

OJAI, Calif. (KEYT) The nonprofit Mesa that helps young adults overcoming homelessness held its first fundraiser. Mesa is located in… Continue Reading