Board Meeting Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Board Announces Dr. James Briscoe as Canyons Superintendent The Canyons Board of Education unanimously voted to appoint as Superintendent Dr. James Briscoe, who has 12 years of experience as a superintendent of schools, most recently in DeKalb, Ill. The appointment, effective July 1, 2014, follows an exhaustive national superintendent search, which began last fall and […]
Beetdigger Crowned 2014 Canyons Idol
Move over, Kelly Clarkston, there’s a new idol in town. Kelly Vogrinec of Jordan High has been chosen as the 2014 winner of the districtwide Canyons Idol competition. Vogrinec, a sophomore who was chosen out of 69 auditioning groups and soloists ages second through 11th grades, won the opportunity to sing the National Anthem at […]
Board Announces Dr. James Briscoe as Canyons Superintendent
The Canyons Board of Education announced that Dr. James Briscoe, who has 12 years of experience as a superintendent of schools, most recently in DeKalb, Ill., has been selected to serve as Canyons School District’s new Superintendent. The seven-member Board voted unanimously in an April 29, 2014 meeting to approve the appointment of Dr. Briscoe, […]
Board Meeting Summary April 22, 2014
2014 Teacher of the Year Announced Sprucewood Elementary third-grade teacher Michele Law was named the 2014 Canyons School District Teacher of the Year. The announcement came at the Board’s Teacher of the Year Reception and Recognitions event, in which Teachers of the Year from each school received special recognitions, gifts and prizes. As part of […]
Sprucewood’s Michele Law Named 2014 Teacher of the Year
Michele Law knew what she was going to do with her life by the time she was in kindergarten: She would become a teacher. Not only has she achieved her childhood dream, but she’s skyrocketed to the top of the class in Canyons School District. Law, who teaches third grade at Sprucewood Elementary School, was […]
Apex Award Nominations 2014
Each fall, Canyons District gives Apex Awards to educators, employees, local elected officials, corporate partners, community leaders and volunteers at a by-invitation-only event. This will be the fourth year CSD has honored outstanding educators, administrators and community supporters with Apex Awards. Apex Award categories are: Teacher of the Year School Administrator of the Year District Administrator […]
Spring Break – April 14-18
Canyons schools will be closed the week of April 14 for the 2014 Spring Break. Classes will resume Monday, April 21. The Canyons School District Offices will remain open to serve the public during the first half of spring break. The District Offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, April 17-18, and reopen Monday, April […]
CSD Teacher of the Year announced
Who will be the 2014 Canyons Teacher of the Year? The Board of Education will announce the District Teacher of the Year, as well as finalists for the top honor, at a Board Reception and Recognitions event Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at the Canyons Support Services Center, 9361 S. 300 East in Sandy. The event […]
Canyons Night at Real Salt Lake
Join CSD and Real Salt Lake as we honor CSD’s 46 school Teachers of the Year Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Rio Tinto Stadium. The game kicks off at 7 p.m. with the National Anthem performed by the 2014 Canyons Idol. Teachers of the Year will be honored at halftime. Discount tickets are available to […]
Graduation Days Ahead
The Class of 2014 is racing toward the finish line of their public school experience, with many poised to begin their new journey with one of Canyons’ unique college- and career-ready diplomas. Commencement ceremonies have been scheduled as follows for CSD’s five high schools, South Park Academy at the Utah State Prison, Entrada Adult High […]