Sophia Mun Celebrates Music, Giving Back As She Steps Into Her Future
Sophia Mun is the kind of person who is driven to excel, but improves herself by doing better for others. In fact, if you ask the Hillcrest High senior to reflect on her goals and accomplishments, she’ll start by mentioning the $22,000 she and her fellow Student Body Officers raised for the Husky’s food pantry […]
Goal! Celebrate School-Year Achievements at Canyons District Night with Real Salt Lake on June 1
Celebrate the start of summer fun at Canyons District Night with Real Salt Lake. On Saturday, June 1, just days after diplomas have been handed to the Class of 2024 for Alta, Brighton, Corner Canyon, Diamond Ridge, Hillcrest and Jordan high schools, the hometown Major League Soccer team is hosting a end-of-the-school-year celebration for CSD […]
Corner Canyon Graduate Takes Rooke in Game of Life
Theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate Richard Fynman once compared discovering the laws of physics to learning the rules of chess merely by observing a chess game. “You don’t know the rules of the game, but you’re allowed to look at the board from time to time, in a little corner, perhaps. And from these observations, […]
Canyons District Begins Taking Nominations for 2024 Apex Awards
It takes a village to run a school. Canyons District rises because of its first-rate administrators, exemplary educators, amazing aides, and busy bus drivers. CSD succeeds due to the work of top-tier cafeteria and custodial staff, technology experts, and financial wizards — not to mention scores of tradesmen, secretaries, donors, business partners, and volunteers. Only […]
High School Students Construct Affordable Starter Home
With the snip of a red ribbon, cheers and applause, a group of Canyons District high school students celebrated the completion of a home built for hometown heroes. The house, located on land donated by Sandy City and constructed almost entirely by students, is part of an ongoing partnership to bring housing within financial reach […]
Board Summary, May 7, 2024
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Employment Contract Approvals The Board of Education announced a one-lane salary-schedule increase for all paraprofessionals — some 300 employees — as part of the unanimously approved 2024-2025 employment contract for Education Support Professionals. This is an investment of about […]
Canyons Celebrates Nurses on National School Nurse Day
Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived, this is to have succeeded.” Nurses within Canyons District make life easier for thousands of students all across the District every day. With more than 33,000 students spread across 50 schools and programs, 20 hardworking nurses ensure each […]
New Administrative Appointments Approved for 2024-2025
The Canyons Board of Education and Administration are pleased to announce the following administrative appointments for the 2024-2025 school year. The appointments are effective July 1, 2024. Brooke Rauzon, an assistant principal at Eastmont Middle, was appointed Assistant Principal at Draper Park Middle. She replaces Mary Simao who is leaving to spend more time with […]
Board Summary, April 9, 2024
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. New Board Leadership By unanimous vote, the Board of Education selected Andrew Edtl as a new Board Vice President. The District No. 4 representative will serve with President Amber Shill and Co-Vice President Amanda Oaks as the leadership […]
Anchors Aweigh! Canyons Honors 2024 Retirees with Maritime Salute
Dozens of Canyons District employees embark on new adventures this spring as they retire from successful years of service to the Canyons community. The District will pay tribute to these dedicated professionals Thursday, May 9 at a by-invitation “Anchors Aweigh” Retirees Banquet, served up with maritime flair and a sailor’s salute. Schools and District Departments […]
