CSD Teacher Named Runner-Up in Utah Teacher of the Year Competition

Midvale Middle mathematics teacher Maxwell Eddington has an exponentially positive effect on his students. This much was clear to a blue-ribbon panel that has chosen Eddington, now in his ninth year as an educator, as a runner-up to the Utah Teacher of the Year. The selection of Eddington as one of the Beehive State’s premier […]
Board Summary, Oct. 3, 2023
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Jordan High’s Naval Cadet Program Jordan High is starting Canyons District’s first Naval Cadet Program, which could begin training future sailors as soon as the fall of 2024. The U.S. Navy-authorized National Defense Cadet Corps was approved by […]
Jordan High to Launch Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps

Anchors aweigh! Jordan High School is launching Canyons District’s first Naval Cadet Program, which could begin training future sailors as soon as the fall of 2024. The U.S. Navy-authorized National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) was approved Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023 by the Canyons Board of Education and will begin enrolling students this winter for the […]
Safety Drill of the Month: Here’s What Happens During a ‘Secure’ Protocol in CSD Schools

On a Wednesday morning in January 2017, Unified Police asked Midvale Elementary to activate what’s now known as a “secure” protocol while they responded to reports of a bank robbery near the school. All students were already safe inside their classrooms, busy learning as usual and largely oblivious to the safety protocol, which lasted all […]
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CSD Launches Student Leadership Academy to Influence Safe, Welcoming Campuses

To strengthen feelings of safety and inclusiveness, especially at high school campuses, Canyons District has launched a Student Leadership Academy. This academy, made up of high school leaders in academics, the arts, athletic teams, and student government will receive regular training on how to be at the forefront of inspiring all students to be respectful, civil, kind, […]
Apply Online for CSD’s Popular Dual-Language Immersion Programs

Did you know that Canyons District has some of the most extensive language immersion offerings in Utah? Twenty-one elementary and secondary schools offer dual immersion programs in Spanish, French, or Chinese — and it’s nearly time to apply to enroll for the 2024-2025 school year. Applications for these popular programs are accepted online from Monday, […]
Board Summary, Sept. 19, 2023
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Partnership With U.S. Navy Jordan High may be next in line to launch a U.S. Navy National Defense Cadet Corps program. Principal Dr. Bruce Eschler said JHS’s Navy cadet corps program, if approved by the Board of Education, […]
CSD Hosts Parent Orientation for Dual Immersion Learners, Grades 6-12

What happens when Dual Language Immersion (DLI) students transition from fifth-grade to middle school or from eighth-grade to high school? Answers to these questions, and more, will be explained as part of CSD’s Annual Orientation for parents of secondary DLI learners. Families can access the virtual Orientation, along with other resources, on CSD’s online learning […]
Recognizing the Signs: How to Talk to Your Children About Drugs and What to do in the Event of an Overdose

It’s a topic we’d all like to avoid but an important discussion to have. How do we talk to our children about drugs? When do we start those conversations, and what can we do in the event of an overdose? Prompted by Utah’s observance of National Overdose Awareness Day, the crew at Connect Canyons put […]
