Gobble, gobble! Get your Thanksgiving turkey from CSD
The holiday season is upon us. The Canyons Education Foundation has partnered with Norbest Turkey this holiday season to offer you gift certificates for turkeys. Norbest has agreed to give the Foundation a portion of every gift certificate sold. Your purchase will help support programs for students and teachers in the Canyons School District. Certificates […]
The Curtain Is Rising On CSD Fall Musicals
It’s almost time for the curtain to go up on the annual fall musicals produced by Canyons District’s four high schools, which are all known for their powerhouse performances. The first night of Brighton High’s musical, “Bye Bye Birdie,” a story inspired Elvis Presley’s draft notice into the Army, is Thursday, Oct. 25. The 7 […]
Hillcrest Junior Wins American West Piano Competition
A Hillcrest High junior was selected through a competitive audition process to perform as a soloist with the American West Symphony. As the winner of the American West Piano Competition, Jerry Fu, 16, took the stage with the symphony on Friday, Oct. 19, 2012 at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 8600 S. 700 East. He […]
Butler Boys, Girls Shine At CSD Middle School Intramurals Race
The chilly fall storm that recently hit the Salt Lake Valley didn’t dampen spirits at the 2012 Canyons District Middle School Intramurals Cross Country Meet. Butler Middle shined bright at the race, capturing the overall trophies for both the boys and girls categories. The results of the event held Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at […]
Felicitaciones, Alta View Elementary
The Spanish Embassy is lauding Alta View as a Dual-Language Immersion model school. The Embassy is awarding the prestigious International Spanish Academies designation to the Sandy school, now part of an exclusive group of 89 ISA schools across the globe. The school hosted visiting dignitaries, including Xavier Gisbert Da Cruz, the Spanish Embassy’s Counselor of […]
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012
Middle School Schedule Adjustments ProposedFollowing feedback from parents and middle school principals, Canyons academic leaders are proposing updates to the Middle School Schedule that was approved by the Board to be piloted at Indian Hills and Midvale middle schools this academic year. The proposed changes would include a daily schedule of six, 60-minute class sessions. […]
CSD Provides ‘Enhanced Planning’ Time For Teachers
To provide teachers with needed Enhanced Planning Days, elementary schools will dismiss early on the following dates: Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013 All secondary schools have the following minimal days: Thursday, Nov. 1 4½ hour day Friday. Jan. 18 4½ hour day No Late Start Wednesday, April 3 4½ […]
You’re Invited! Come Learn About Hillcrest’s IB Program
Hillcrest High School invites parents and students to a series of informational meetings about its International Baccalaureate Program, a prestigious college preparatory program. Hillcrest is one of just 12 schools in Utah that is authorized to teach the IB curriculum. The meetings will be: Tuesday, Oct. 16, 7-8 p.mEastmont Middle School, Auditorium, 10100 S. 1300 […]
CSD Celebrates The Start Of Work At The New Crescent View
Cheers went up Tuesday at the site of the new Crescent View Middle School. Surrounded by arches of blue and white balloons lifting and bobbing in the afternoon breeze, a gathering of current and future Crescent View students, local dignitaries, and the Canyons Board of Education and Administration celebrated the start of work on the […]
Canyons Starts 2012 Charitable Giving Campaign
Dear Canyons Employees, It is my privilege to invite you to participate in the Community Shares/Utah Annual Campaign. Fall always brings to mind a sense of reflection and gratitude. I am glad to partner with Community Shares/Utah to provide each of you an opportunity to share your resources with others. I invite all employees to […]
