Fall Donation Drive Provided Enough Goods to Make CSD Community Center a Reality
https://youtu.be/SvR90z2FyYc Most educators will say they view their jobs as more of a calling than a career — and when it comes to supporting students, their charitable hearts extend well past the classroom. Thanks to the efforts of Sallianne Wakley, an Instructional Supports Department Specialist, Sue Collins from Sandy Elementary, and other do-gooders around the […]
Corner Canyon’s ‘Magnificent 7’ Marvel at School’s Decade of Growth, Excellence
Before all of the academic excellence, athletic achievements, and artistic masterpieces ever happened at Corner Canyon High, a small tight-knit group of administrators, educators and and Education Support Professionals spent a year working behind the scenes at the District Office to prepare the way. The group, which jokingly refers to itself as “The Magnificent Seven,” […]
Glacier Hills Elementary Cheers Opening for Inaugural Year
Shortly after hugging the fuzzy Blizzard the Yeti mascot after his debut, watching her staff enthusiastically sing their new school song, delivering a speech in an unplanned rainstorm, getting covered in white fake snow, and greeting hundreds of young students, community members and local dignitaries, Julie Winfree took a deep breath while soaking it all […]
Give Input on Utah Core Standards Through Annual Survey
As part of the Utah State Board of Education’s annual review of the state’s core educational standards — essentials of learning identified for all students, from kindergarten through high school — Canyons District parents, students, and employees are invited to participate in a survey. Your feedback will help inform future standards revisions. The survey can […]
‘Fired up’ new employees welcomed to District at Canyons’ traditional BBQ event
“Fired up!” wasn’t the official theme of the 2022 “Team CSD” New Employee BBQ on Wednesday, Aug. 3 at Alta High, but it could have been. Grills were fired up to cook hot dogs for the large gathering of new employees and their families. Principals, District administrators and Board members were fired up to meet […]
Room to Grow: Diamond Ridge, Entrada to Celebrate Expansion at New Location
Diamond Ridge High School’s growth in enrollment is matched only by its track record of success. Combine that with an upcoming move to a new location, and the future is even brighter. Demand to enroll at Diamond Ridge and its sister school for adult education, Entrada High, has become so great that they’ve outgrown their […]
Sneak Peek: Public Invited to Glacier Hills Elementary Ribbon Cutting, Open House
The moment that students and communities from the old Bell View and Edgemont elementaries have eagerly awaited is rapidly approaching. Glacier Hills Elementary, where former Eagles and Mustangs will combine into one big, happy Yeti family, is nearing completion. To celebrate, we’re hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and Open House on Thursday, Aug. 11. Students, parents, […]
Board Approves New Administrative Appointments
Canyons District is pleased to announce new leadership appointments, which were approved by the Board of Education on Tuesday, Feb 15, 2022. The appointments are: Nate Edvalson, currently Special Education Program Administrator, will take the helm of the Special Education Department as Director. He will succeed Misty Suarez who is retiring. Prior to joining the […]
Board Meeting Summary, August 17, 2021
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Canyons COVID-19 Action Plan Canyons District will follow a comprehensive and evidence-driven Back-to-School Action Plan to maintain safe and welcoming learning environments in the 2021-2022 school year. The aim of CSD’s strategic and layered approach, which is put into […]
Aim of CSD’s Data-Driven Back-to-School Plan is to Keep Schools Open, Safe
Canyons District will follow a comprehensive and evidence-driven Back-to-School Action Plan to maintain safe and welcoming learning environments in the 2021-2022 school year. The aim of CSD’s strategic and layered approach, which is put into place as the global COVID-19 health crisis is addressed at local levels, is to safeguard student wellness while also ensuring […]
