Butler Elementary Rebuilding Plans in the Works
What will the new Butler Elementary provide for students and community members? Plans to rebuild the school as part of the $250 million voter-approved bond are in the works. Architect VCBO is working on site plan concepts at the new school, which would be built on the same campus adjacent to the current footprint, according […]
BHS cheers Masina’s call to U.S. Army All-American Bowl
A gridiron standout at Brighton High will dash onto the national athletic stage this January when he suits up to play in the 2015 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, the country’s premiere high school football game. During a Monday, Oct. 20, 2014 assembly at the high school, Osa Masina, who was last year’s All-Tribune MVP, received […]
Board of Education Votes to Rebuild Alta View Elementary
The Canyons Board of Education unanimously voted to rebuild Alta View Elementary with proceeds from the $250 million bond voters approved in June 2010. The Board action came at its Oct. 21, 2014 Business Meeting, and followed months of public input from White City township officials, parents, and the principals and School Community Councils at Alta […]
Board Meeting Summary Oct. 21, 2014
Student Achievement Rising Student achievement is on the rise in Canyons. Assistant Superintendent Dr. Kathryn McCarrie reported rising test performance data in elementary, middle and high schools, and invited several teachers and teaching teams to explain the improvements. She said that Canyons student achievement is indicative of how hard teachers are working. It also demonstrates […]
Silver Mesa Elementary Lauded for Earning International Honors
International Honors for Silver Mesa Elementary Felicitaciones, Silver Mesa Elementary. The Canyons District Spanish Dual-Language Immersion school received the prestigious International Spanish Academies designation during the International Conference on Immersion Education in Salt Lake City last week. “It is quite an honor to be designated an ISA school,” Silver Mesa Principal Julie Fielding said. “Our […]
State Education Office Delays SAGE Results Release to Oct. 27
The Utah State Office of Education has delayed the release of SAGE testing results by one week. The results now are scheduled to be released by the state on Monday, Oct. 27. More information about SAGE, including FAQs and resources for parents, can be found at www.canyonsdistrict.org/sage.
BHS’s Masina to Get Jersey for U.S. Army All-American Bowl
A gridiron standout at Brighton High will dash onto the national athletic stage this January when he suits up to play in the 2015 U.S. Army All-American Bowl, the country’s premiere high school football game. Osa Masina, who was last year’s All-Tribune Football Most Valuable Player, on Monday, Oct. 20 will receive his jersey for the […]
Vikings Sweep Middle School Intramurals Cross Country Meet
Draper Park swept the sixth-annual CSD Middle School Intramural Cross Country Championship, with first place team and individual wins in both the boys and girls categories. The Vikings defeated competitors from all eight CSD middle schools at the Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014 competition at Eastmont Middle School. Teams consisted of the top three male runners […]
East Midvale Kindergarten Receives ‘Fuel Your School’ Gift
East Midvale kindergarten teacher Leslie Rodriguez is fueling her creative ideas with teaching materials paid for by Chevron. Representatives from the energy company gave Rodriguez STEM-related learning materials during a presentation in her class on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The event was the Salt Lake Valley kick-off for the Fuel Your School giving program. The company has […]
Middle Schools Prepare for Intramurals Cross Country Meet
On your mark, get set, go: The fifth-annual Canyons District Intramurals Cross Country Championship Meet will be Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014 at Eastmont Middle, 10100 S. 1300 East. The event starts at 9 a.m. with a Parade of Athletes. At the race, the top three girls and three boys from each of Canyons District’s eight […]
