Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012
Air-Conditioning Coming to Canyons Schools The Board voted to make sure all schools in Canyons have air-conditioning. The action will place evaporative cooling at Alta View, Edgemont, Midvalley, and Peruvian Park elementary schools, and Midvale, Mount Jordan, and Union middle schools. Indian Hills and Crescent View middle schools will receive central air conditioning. The projects […]
More ‘Wicked’ Tickets Available Through the CSD Foundation
Something “Wicked” this way comes again. The demand for tickets through the Canyons Education Foundation was so great that we arranged to get more tickets to sell to employees, patrons and students. The next phase of “Wicked” ticket sales through the Foundation will start Wednesday, Jan. 4 at 9:30 a.m. A portion of the […]
CSD Students, Teachers Ready for Film Festival
The attention in Hollywood may be on the nominees for the upcoming 84th annual Academy Awards, but our focus is on the rising stars of the 3rd annual Canyons School District Film Festival. The festival, which will feature works by students and teachers in all Canyons schools, will be Thursday, Feb. 16 at Union Middle School, […]
The Winter Break Has Arrived; Students, Employees Return Jan. 2
In observance of the holidays, the CSD District Offices both the Canyons Administrative Building and the Canyons Support Services Center will be closed Dec. 24 to Jan. 1. Schools will be out for winter break from Dec. 17 to Jan. 1. In addition, we’ve received a handful of phone calls and e-mails from patrons […]
CSD Education Foundation Awards $50,000 In Grants
The Canyons School District Education Foundation has awarded $50,000 in grants to 14 educators who proposed innovative classroom projects to enhance the curriculum and further the District’s emphasis on the college- and career-readiness of students. On Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 12-13, the winners of the first-ever Foundation Innovation Grants were surprised in their classrooms with […]
Canyons Virtual High School Open House
Need make-up credits to graduate? Earn them online! The Canyons Virtual High School now offers make-up credits along with original credit for spring 2012. The new classes round out CVHS’ diverse catalog, from Advanced Placement to Chinese 3, not offered anywhere else in Canyons School District. Save the Dates: Spring Registration Jan. 9 Feb. […]
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011
Board Names New School Corner Canyons High; Students to Vote on Mascot, Colors The Board of Education voted 6-1 to name the new high school Corner Canyon High School. The name was selected from a list forwarded to the Board by a community committee. The committee had reviewed more than 1,000 public submissions taken between […]
Gold Medal School of the Month: East Midvale
The Utah Department of Health has named East Midvale Elementary the December 2011 Gold Medal School of the Month. East Midvale jumped into its work to become a Gold Medal School back in 2008, and hasn’t stopped moving since. Determined to combat childhood obesity by engaging students in physical fitness, health and nutrition education, East […]
‘Fit’ Park Lane Wins State Championship
Park Lane Elementary has won the 2010-2011 President’s Challenge State Championship, presented by the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition and the President’s Challenge program. To secure this honor, Park Lane posted Utah’s highest percentage of students achieving Presidential Physical Fitness Awards. Those awards go to students who perform in the 85th percentile on […]
Corner Canyon Is The Name Of The New CSD High School
The Canyons Board of Education has selected Corner Canyon High School as the name of the new high school in Draper, scheduled to open in fall 2013. The decision was made Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 at a regularly scheduled Board meeting. The New High School Naming Committee, which reviewed community suggestions for the school’s name, […]
