Tools for School: Help us Collect School Supplies for Students in Need
Canyons District’s summertime fundraising luncheon has gone countywide! Each summer, Canyons District employees collect food, clothing and back-to-school supplies for students in needand this year, we’re inviting everyone to participate. Join us as we take part in Z104’s three-day, “Tools for School” donation drive. Giving is easy. Just drop off your donations in the south-end parking […]
Board Meeting Summary, July 11, 2017
Board Meeting Summary, July 11, 2017 Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Land Trust Plans Alice Peck, Director of Elementary Schools, shared for the Board’s consideration updated Land Trust plans for Alta High and Butler Middle School. The originally proposed plans were […]
Bowling a Lifeline for Hillcrest Sophomore
Fifteen-year-old survives lung surgery to compete in national bowling championship Emily Pelzer was just 7 years old when she first saw a school flier inviting kids to come bowling. It seemed like it could be fun, so she asked her mom if they could go. Eight years later, the soon-to-be sophomore at Hillcrest is still […]
CSD Named ‘District of Distinction’ for Bridging the Achievement Gap
A summer academy created to put entering Hillcrest High freshmen on the path to excel their first, make-or-break year, and beyond, has earned CSD the honor of being named a 2017 District of Distinction by District Administration Magazine. The award recognizes districts for leading the way with educational innovations “that are yielding quantifiable benefits, and […]
Join our Team: Sign up Now to be a CSD Volunteer
Created by a vote of the people, Canyons District enjoys uncommon levels of community support. Last year, more than 12,500 volunteers about one volunteer for every three CSD students registered to lend a hand in CSD schools, be it to read with a child or help a student master multiplication tables. Together, they […]
Happy 8th Birthday Canyons District
When Canyons, the first new school district in Utah in 100 years, opened its doors in 2009, the mandate was clear: Do what it takes to help students achieve their highest potential. If that means creating programs whereby middle schoolers can get a jump on high school and high schoolers can get a jump on […]
Board Meeting Summary, June 27, 2017
The Board of Education met on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 to review the year’s accomplishments and discuss items of interest that could be addressed in the coming school year and beyond. Superintendent Dr. Jim Briscoe reviewed major accomplishments of the year, including the adoption of a mission and vision statement; an unprecedented increase in salaries […]
Save the Date: Online Registration Opens Aug. 2
Save the Date: Online Registration Opens Aug. 2 Back-to-school season, already? Not exactly. But while there’s still plenty of time for backyard barbecues and beach vacations, we’re busy preparing for the start of schooland to help families plan, we’re letting you know that online registration for the 2018-2019 school year begins on Aug. 2, 2018. […]
CSD Adds Oakdale to Preschool Sites for 2017-2018 School Year
Canyons District has added an additional site for preschool classes in the 2017-2018 school year. This exciting new development in early childhood programs was recently announced by CSD Administrator Terri Mitchell on KUTV Channel 2. This fall, 3- and 4-year-old children can attend a program Oakdale Elementary. Programs also are at Altara, Butler, Jordan Valley, […]
Available Now: Online SAGE Test Results
Canyons School District parents and guardians can now view their children’s SAGE test results online. Results are available via a families’ private Skyward accounts, the same account used for annual online registration. The portal is a secure site that provides parents more immediate access to their child’s SAGE results once school lets out for the summer. […]
