Canyons Makes Additional Administrative Appointments for 2025-2026
As part of Canyons School District’s commitment to aligning school leadership with community needs, the Board of Education and Administration are pleased to announce the following administrative appointments. These appointments are effective with the start of the 2025-2026 school year. Dan Ashbridge, currently serving as Principal of East Sandy Elementary, will assume the role of […]
Canyons Education Foundation Announces ACE Scholarship Winners
The journey to the classroom just got a little easier for four aspiring teachers. This week, the Canyons Education Foundation announced the winners of the 2025 Aspiring Canyons Educator (ACE) scholarship. Funded by Canyons District employees through a payroll deduction program, the ACE Scholarship provides up to $5,000 in annual tuition assistance for CSD employees […]
Lunch is on us! Canyons District to Serve Free Summer Meals
Did you know when school is out for summer, school-aged children can still access free school meals? Three Canyons District schools will be serving up free breakfast and lunch from June 2 to August 1, 2025 as part of the federally approved Summer Food Service Program. All children 18 years and younger are eligible to […]
Corner Canyon Grad Picked by NY Giants in NFL Draft First Round
Former Corner Canyon Charger Jaxson Dart is now a Giant. Dart, who in 2020 led Canyon District’s Corner Canyon High to a state football championship, was selected by New York in Thursday’s first round of the NFL Draft. Big Blue, after picking defensive end Abdul Carter with the No. 3 overall pick, traded the No. […]
Hillcrest, Corner Canyon Theater Students Claim 5A, 6A State Titles
The spotlight is shining on two Canyons District high school theater teams that are taking well-deserved bows as the state champions in their divisions. For the third year in row, Hillcrest’s drama students won a state championship at the state theater festival. Corner Canyon’s program, competing in 6A, claimed its first-ever Utah High School Activities […]
Alta Band Teacher Honored by Sandy City as Mentor of the Year
Caleb Shabestari has made it a personal goal to make his bandroom at Alta High an environment “where students can come and just feel at home.” “Music does something for kids,” said Shabestari, a 2008 Alta High graduate who returned to teach music at the Sandy-based home of the Hawks after graduating in music education […]
Canyons District Student Named 2025 General Sterling Scholar
A Corner Canyon High tech-savvy senior who already has landed a college-level internship at a global software company is the 2025 General Sterling Scholar, one of the most prestigious academic awards given to Utah high school students. Xiaocheng “Emily” Ai won the top Sterling Scholar honor, as well as the prize in the scholarship competition’s computer technology […]
District Office Administrative Opening(s)
Human Resources has recently become aware of the following District Office Administrative opening(s): If you are interested in applying, please complete the specific job application at: Administrative Job Openings.
Midvale Elementary DLI Teacher is CSD’s 2025 Teacher of the Year
Lucia de la Cruz Rodriguez is at her best when she’s building connections. The Midvale Elementary third-grade Spanish-English Dual Language Immersion teacher rarely stops moving throughout the day. She’s in constant motion, going from student to student, giving high-fives and high praise for work well done. “I love paying attention to my students,” says Rodriguez, […]
Canyons Hires Additional Assistant Principals for Elementary Schools
As part of a push to provide elementary schools with more administrative support, the Canyons Board of Education and Administration are pleased to announce two new Assistant Principal hires. Each of the following appointee’s school-specific assignment will be decided at future Board meetings as the Board weighs additional recommendations: These appointments are effective with the […]