Dare to Dream: Celebrating the Class of 2018
Hope and possibility took center stage as Canyons School District sent another class of high school graduates into the world. At commencement ceremonies filled with “pomp and circumstance,” we encourage students to embrace the unknown as they take leave of family and friends to find their tomorrows. Congratulations Class of 2018. As Tonight Show host […]
Hillcrest Community Cheers the Start of Work on New School
For Hillcrest Principal Greg Leavitt, the sight of a row of golden-tipped shovels on the school’s soccer field on Thursday was monumental. The shovels marked the beginning of a three-year project, made possible by a $283 million bond approved by voters in November that will result in a new building to replace the current, 55-year-old […]
Board Meeting Summary, May 22, 2018
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Elementary School Rebuild The Administration recommends that Midvalley Elementary be selected as the first elementary school completed with funds from the $283 million bond approved by voters in November. The 60-year-old school is the oldest of the buildings […]
Groundbreaking Event to Cheer Start of Work on New Alta High
A new era of great heights is on the horizon for the Alta High Hawks. A groundbreaking celebration to cheer the start of work on a major two-year renovation at Alta High will be Thursday, June 7. All Alta students, teachers, parents, volunteers, alumni, and boosters are invited to the 5:30 p.m. reception and 6 […]
You’re Invited: Edgemont and Midvalley Celebrate 60th Anniversaries
In 1957 when Midvalley Elementary was built, a piece of candy cost .5 cents, frisbees were all the rage, and most of the area surrounding the school was farmland. The home of the junior huskies started as an eight-classroom schoolhouse, and every December the Midvale community would decorate the length of the building with ceramic […]
Arts Advocates: Two CSD Employees Win Sorenson Legacy Awards
Canyons District knows the invaluable impact our art teachers have on students. From music to a multitude of mediums, art gives a voice to those who can’t speak. It can provide a haven for struggling students and enhance the learning process. Two of Canyons’ superstar advocates for the arts have received recognition from the Utah […]
Cheer Teachers of Year at June 2 CSD Night at Rio Tinto Stadium
The goal is in sight! The last day of school for the 2017-2018 academic year is rapidly approaching and Real Salt Lake is helping Canyons kick off the summer break. To celebrate the end of school, as well as the heights of success achieved by the Canyons community over the past nine months, Real […]
Hillcrest, Corner Canyon Students Named 2018 National Merit Scholars
Three Canyons students who are preparing to walk across the graduation stage on June 5 have finished their high school years on an impressive academic milestone: They have been named 2018 National Merit Scholars. Hillcrest High’s Kara Komarnitsky and Madeline Martin are joined by Corner Canyon High’s August Burton on the list of the $2,500 […]
CSD Announces Sites of the Summer Food Service Program
The Canyons School District announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program. Free meals will be made available to attending children 18 years or younger. Meals will be served 8:30-9:30 a.m. for breakfast and 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. for lunch from June 11 through Aug. 3 at Copperview Elementary, 8449 S. 150 West; East […]
May 31 Event Marks Start of Hillcrest High Rebuild
The Huskies are getting a new home, and we’re celebrating with a ceremonial turning of dirt. Students, teachers, parents and members of the community are invited to a groundbreaking ceremony at Hillcrest High on Thursday, May 31 to herald the start of a rebuild of the campus. The event will start at 5:30 p.m. with […]
