Canyons District High Schools Lead National Ranking
Canyons high schools are on a winning streak. All five of Canyons School District’s traditional high schools made the U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 “Best High Schools” list, chosen from a field of nearly 18,000 public high schools in America. The Corner Canyon Chargers remain among the top 10 high schools in the state, […]
Hillcrest Theater Department Wins Two Major Best of State Awards
In theater parlance, Hillcrest High School won the equivalent of two major Tony Awards at the 2025 ceremony to applaud the winners of the Best of State honors. Hillcrest’s theater department not only was announced as the recipient of the Best of State Award for best theatrical instruction — but also captured, much to the […]
Big Wins, Bigger Vision: Canyons Caps Landmark Year with Bold Investment in Student Futures
What do you get when you combine the former eBay headquarters and a forward-thinking school district? A game-changing career-focused learning center. Canyons School District this year closed on the purchase of the eBay campus in Draper with plans to transform it into a technical education center — strategically located in the heart of Silicon Slopes […]
Connect Canyons: Dare. Dream. Do: The Voices of CSD’s Class of 2025
Dare. Dream. Do: The Voices of CSD’s Class of 2025
This year, more than 2,750 seniors will don their caps and gowns and step up to receive their hard-earned diplomas. They head out into an ever-changing world at a time of economic uncertainty and rapid technological advances. But they carry with them a confidence earned from having already faced and surmounted challenges — while notching […]
Connect Canyons: First Entrada Student Documentary Wins at CSDtv Film Festival
Voices of Tomorrow: First Entrada Student Documentary Wins at CSDtv Film Festival
For 15 years, students of all ages across Canyons School District have competed in the annual CSDtv Film Festival. Each festival entry is directed, acted, and produced by a student or teacher, from documentaries and shorts to podcasts and stop-motion creations. One winner comes out on top in each age bracket and category. This year […]
All Systems Go! Helping All Students Build Job Skills, Launch Careers
Canyons District has adopted a “mission control” strategy for helping students with disabilities prepare for a successful launch to adulthood. From meeting future employers to gaining real-world job experience, these initiatives — CSD’s Pre-Employment Fair and Summer Work-Based Learning Program — are all about helping teens and preteens plan for life after school. Pre-Employment Fair […]
Connect Canyons: The Technology Evolution in the Classroom
From Pencils to Chromebooks: The Technology Evolution in the Classroom
The pencil was invented in 1795. The first documented use of the chalkboard in the United States was in 1801, and the ballpoint pen came into popular use in the 1940s. We’ve been using these tools in education for decades, and now we’re sprinting into a new era with new tools. How are Canyons District […]