Check Out CSD’s Plans To Offer An Education Technology Endorsement Program
An informational meeting about a Utah State Office of Education-approved Educational Technology Endorsement Program will be 4:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 in the auditorium of the Canyons Administration Building. The year-long program is designed to help Canyons District teachers, administrators and achievement coaches take their instruction-technology skills to an even higher level. Class topics […]
The CSD Foundation Sells Out Of ‘Wicked’ Tickets
You’re out of luck if you waited to buy “Wicked” tickets through the Canyons School District Education Foundation. The Foundation reports it is sold out of its alloted tickets. About 1,000 pre-sale tickets to the Thursday, July 19 matinee and Wednesday, Aug. 8 and Friday, Aug. 24 evening performances were available through the Foundation. A […]
A Holiday Wellness Incentive for CSD Employees: ‘Maintain Don’t Gain’
The holidays have arrived! It’s time for celebrating with family, friends and food. It’s easy to gain weight during the holidays, but can be very hard to lose it once it is there. To help you combat the holiday weight gain, Canyons District is providing a little extra motivation. The program is simple […]
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011
Board Gives Preliminary Approval to Middle School Boundaries The Board in Study Session preliminarily adopted a boundary map for Canyons District middle schools for final consideration on Dec. 6. Six of the seven members of the Board voted for a Base Middle School Map. An amendment by Board Vice President Sherril Taylor was approved unanimously. […]
Want To Learn Spanish? French? Farsi? Join the Global-Learners-World Language Club
Canyons School District is pleased to announce that it will again be partnering with Rosetta Stone to offer students, their families and District employees a chance to buy heavily discounted memberships in Rosetta Stone’s Global Learners-World Language Club for the 2012 school year, which will run from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2012. This offer […]
The Curtain Is Ready To Go Up On CSD Fall Musicals
What time is it? It’s time for high school musicals in Canyons District. All four high schools and Jordan Valley School are holding final dress rehearsals in their last-minute preparations for their annual musicals. Brighton High’s musical, “Once On This Island,” starts Thursday, Nov. 10 and runs Friday, Nov. 11, Saturday, Nov. 12, and […]
Help 2 CSD Schools ‘Clean Up’ In Clorox Contest
Two Canyons District schools are finalists in the “Power a Bright Future” contest sponsored by the Clorox Company. The schools need online votes to win cash awards to pay for innovative programs and staffing solutions that will help even a greater number of students. Our elementary school finalist is Brookwood Elementary. The school wants to […]
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011
Board Gives Preliminary Approval to Elementary, High School Boundaries The Board in Study Session preliminarily adopted boundary maps for elementary and high schools for final consideration on Nov. 15. The Board gave preliminary approval to the Adjusted Elementary School Boundary Proposal. The Board also gave preliminary approval to High School Boundary Option 1, which was […]
Canyons Educator Wins UEA Excellence In Teaching Award
If there’s a door of opportunity available to her students, you’ll find Michelle Van Dyken knocking on it. The Canyons Transitions Academy educator has established a program to help students with disabilities between the ages of 18 and 21 transition from public school student to community member and worker. As such, Van Dyken often is […]