Hillcrest Senior Earns Early Entrance To Medical School
David Evans has wanted to be a doctor since he was learning to read, write and do basic mathematics. Now he’s 18 and has mastered a foreign language, has crafted pending medical patents and excelled in such subjects as physics and chemistry, his dream of entering the field of medicine is within reach. Evans, […]
Canyons Announces Summer Food Services
Canyons School District is offering the Summer Food Service Program at six sites beginning June 7, 2010. Free meals will be made available to attending children (18 years old and younger) June 7 – Aug. 13 at all sites except Midvale Elementary, which will end the service August 11. Breakfast will be served from 8:30 […]
Peruvian Park Student Wins 6th At National Geographic Bee
Anthony Cheng, a student at Peruvian Park Elementary in Canyons School District, finished in sixth place in the championship round of the National Geographic Bee in Washington, D.C. He won $500 for placing in the top 10. Alex Trebek, host of the TV show “Jeopardy,” hosted the final match on Wednesday, which was broadcast on […]
CSD Summer Schedule
In an effort to save money in a tight budget year, Canyons School District has scheduled several four‐day work weeks during the summer months. On the fifth day of the week ‐ Fridays‐ the Canyons Administrative Building and the Canyons Support Services Center, as well as all CSD schools, will be closed and utility systems […]
Canyons Superintendent on Cover of Education Week
Canyons Superintendent David S. Doty is on the cover of the May 19, 2010 edition of Education Week, recognized as “American education’s newspaper of record.” The article about Canyons School District, “New Utah School District a Test of Leadership Skill,” examines the ways in which Canyons has seized unique opportunities to innovate as it starts […]
Canyons Receives Salt Lake Community College Innovation Award
Canyons School District, in partnership with four other school districts, has received Salt Lake Community College’s Innovation of the Year Award for the Teacher Recruitment Scholarship Program for Diverse Students. Teacher Recruitment Scholarship Program for Diverse Students includes Canyons, Davis, Granite, Jordan and Salt Lake City school districts. Under the program, the school districts collaborate […]
Superintendent Doty’s Address to Retirees at May 18, 2010 Banquet
Photos from event – click hereSee the list of retirees – click here Ladies and gentlemen, I want to thank you for joining us on this special occasion. We have anticipated this celebration for many months, looking forward to the opportunity we would have, at the conclusion of this school year, of honoring Canyons School […]
Disney’s Demi Lovato Is A Hit At Oak Hollow Elementary School
The outlook Monday in Canyons School District was sunny with a chance of seeing a star. By now, the best-kept secret in Canyons is old news: Demi Lovato, star of Disney’s “Sonny With A Chance” and “Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam,” arrived in Utah on Monday to give a concert at the school of […]
Smiles Abound At Canyons’ First Special Education Sports Day
Hundreds of smiling, laughing and cheering Canyons School District students participated Friday, May 14, in the District’s first-ever Sports Day for children in special education programs. The event, held at Alta High School, was for all elementary-age students whose Individualized Education Programs call for special education services. Participants ranged from students in wheelchairs to those […]
Canyons Night at the Ballpark
Canyons School District is hosting its premier “Canyons Night at the Ballpark” with the Salt Lake Bees on Saturday, July 17. The Bees will take on the Sacramento Rivercats at 7:05 p.m. at Spring Mobile Ballpark, 77 W. 1300 South in Salt Lake City. Join us for a night of family entertainment, including the ceremonial […]