The Winter Break Has Arrived; Students, Employees Return Jan. 2
In observance of the holidays, the CSD District Offices both the Canyons Administrative Building and the Canyons Support Services Center will be closed Dec. 24 to Jan. 1. Schools will be out for winter break from Dec. 17 to Jan. 1. In addition, we’ve received a handful of phone calls and e-mails from patrons […]
CSD Education Foundation Awards $50,000 In Grants
The Canyons School District Education Foundation has awarded $50,000 in grants to 14 educators who proposed innovative classroom projects to enhance the curriculum and further the District’s emphasis on the college- and career-readiness of students. On Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 12-13, the winners of the first-ever Foundation Innovation Grants were surprised in their classrooms with […]
Canyons Virtual High School Open House
Need make-up credits to graduate? Earn them online! The Canyons Virtual High School now offers make-up credits along with original credit for spring 2012. The new classes round out CVHS’ diverse catalog, from Advanced Placement to Chinese 3, not offered anywhere else in Canyons School District. Save the Dates: Spring Registration Jan. 9 Feb. […]
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011
Board Names New School Corner Canyons High; Students to Vote on Mascot, Colors The Board of Education voted 6-1 to name the new high school Corner Canyon High School. The name was selected from a list forwarded to the Board by a community committee. The committee had reviewed more than 1,000 public submissions taken between […]
Gold Medal School of the Month: East Midvale
The Utah Department of Health has named East Midvale Elementary the December 2011 Gold Medal School of the Month. East Midvale jumped into its work to become a Gold Medal School back in 2008, and hasn’t stopped moving since. Determined to combat childhood obesity by engaging students in physical fitness, health and nutrition education, East […]
‘Fit’ Park Lane Wins State Championship
Park Lane Elementary has won the 2010-2011 President’s Challenge State Championship, presented by the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition and the President’s Challenge program. To secure this honor, Park Lane posted Utah’s highest percentage of students achieving Presidential Physical Fitness Awards. Those awards go to students who perform in the 85th percentile on […]
Corner Canyon Is The Name Of The New CSD High School
The Canyons Board of Education has selected Corner Canyon High School as the name of the new high school in Draper, scheduled to open in fall 2013. The decision was made Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 at a regularly scheduled Board meeting. The New High School Naming Committee, which reviewed community suggestions for the school’s name, […]
Let’s Hit The Slopes! Dates Announced For 3rd Annual ‘Ski and Shred’
Wax up those skis and snowboards. It’s time to hit the slopes. All students, patrons and employees of Canyons District are invited to three scheduled “Ski and Shred with Superintendent Doty” events at Brighton Resort. The dates are Jan. 21, Feb. 25 and March 24. Take a copy of the online coupon found on the […]
Canyons Virtual High School Seeks Teachers
Canyons Virtual High School is seeking highly qualified teachers who are interested in teaching an online class. To learn more about this opportunity, please attend an informational meeting from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, in the NovaNET lab, located on the southeast corner of the CTEC/Entrada campus, 825 E. 9085 South. CVHS wants teachers who […]
Sacred Images Unveiled at Jordan High
Jordan High students unveiled a three-part “Sacred Images” mural Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, culminating four weeks’ of work with Artist in Residence Lee Madrid. The mural project received support from the Center for Documentary Expression and Art, the Utah Division of Arts & Museums, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Salt Lake County […]
