Seeing Triple Three Times! Trio of Triplets Set to Graduate from CSD
The announcers at graduation ceremonies of Alta and Brighton High schools will have several opportunities to get the last names of three families correct. It might not be so difficult to correctly pronounce the last names of “Davis” or “Cooper” but they’ll have three chances to get “Folau” just right. A trio of triplets […]
Brighton High First in Utah to Earn 120 Team Sports Titles
If the trophy cases at Brighton High could talk, they would have a lot to say about the courage, commitment and collegiality it takes to win championships. “Stand Together” is the Bengal motto, and together the students at Brighton have achieved a feat unmatched by any other high school in Utah: 120 team state championship […]
CSD Art Teacher’s ‘Peer Partner’ Research Gains National Renown
At first glance, the students in Jonathan Hale’s class at Sprucewood Elementary look like they are engaged in their art lessons just like any other fourth-or fifth-graders. They are gathered around their projects, weaving fabric on a loom, painting creations they’ve made and working with different materials but the true masterpiece they are building […]
33 CSD Students Earn Academic All-State Honors in Spring Sports
Canyons District’s sporting students are logging big wins academically and athletically. In a year during which students have, thus far, claimed 12 state team and individual championship titles in Utah High School Activities Association-sanctioned activities, 80 students representing all five of CSD’s comprehensive high schools have also earned Academic All-State Honors. This includes the most […]
Altara Elementary Unveils New Kittyhawk Logo
Altara Elementary’s beloved Kittyhawk has a new set of wings. She’s still the same high-flying feline we’ve come to love, albeit with some aviation upgrades to keep her airborne for years to come. As part of Canyons District’s continued effort to upgrade and modernize the branding for its 50 schools and special programs, graphic designer […]
Board Meeting Summary, May 21, 2019
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Employment Contract with CAESP The Board of Education has reached an negotiated-contract agreement with the Canyons Association of Education Support Professionals. The compensation package represents a 5.73 percent increase in compensation for ESP in Canyons schools and central […]
Canyons District Phones, Computer Systems Are Now Available
Phone and Internet-based computer systems in the Canyons District are now operating. Telephone, email, Skyward and Canvas systems are available after a daylong break in service. The technical difficulties were experienced as the result of an Internet-provider network outage. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience as we worked […]
CSD Begins Accepting Nominations for 10th Annual Apex Awards
They are the people on the front lines. They teach, lead, volunteer, inspire. From sunrise to sunset during the school year, a dedicated corps of top-notch teachers, first-rate administrators, careful bus drivers, and hard-working lunch and custodian staffs, technology experts and financial wizards, as well as scores of classroom volunteers, work together to run […]
Sacred Images: Diamond Ridge Students Connect Through Art
The beating heart of Diamond Ridge High now hangs on permanent display at the school in the form of a colorful mural inspired by the rock art of southern Utah. Traditionally, the hearta muscular depiction of which is the focus of the student-made muralis the seat of emotion. For some of the Diamond Ridge artists, […]
Goal! Celebrate End of School at CSD Night at Rio Tinto Stadium
Real Salt Lake is helping the Canyons District community celebrate the many goals achieved during the school year and kick off a summer of fun. On Friday, May 24, just days before the start of the summer hiatus, Real Salt Lake is hosting Canyons District Night at Rio Tinto Stadium. The game against Atlanta United […]