Dr. McKay Robinson Named Canyons District’s New Assistant Superintendent
Canyons School District looked within, choosing a familiar and trusted face to serve as the new Assistant Superintendent. Dr. McKay Robinson, currently a School Performance Director over elementary schools, was appointed to the Assistant Superintendent post by the Canyons Board of Education on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. He was chosen following a national search from […]
Canyons District Appreciates Our Student Resource Officers Who Act As Student ‘Advocates’
Episode 45: Student Resource Officers Thanks to 17 Student Resource Officers who work throughout Canyons District, CSD schools are safer and students are more supported than they’d otherwise be without these hard-working, dedicated and caring public servants on the job. With Wednesday, Feb. 15, having been designated as National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, Canyons […]
From Brighton to the Super Bowl: Catching Up with Chiefs Coach and BHS Grad Alex Whittingham
While millions of viewers will tune into Super Bowl LVII for the action on the field and for entertaining ads, Canyons School District has another rooting interest. We’re cheering for one of the guys on the sideline: Alex Whittingham. Whittingham, a Class of 2010 Brighton High alumnus, is the defensive quality control coach for the […]
Legislative Update 2.8.23
Legislative Update 2.8.23
Canyons Announces Remote-Learning Day for Monday, March 6
Attention, Canyons families: A change has been made to the school-year calendar for the first Monday in March. To give teachers more time to support and work with students, as well as prepare and plan for the coming weeks of classes, Monday, March 6 will be a Remote-Learning Day for all Canyons District students. The day follows […]
Board Summary, Feb. 7, 2023
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Board Indicators The Board of Education reviewed performance measures for the panel’s governing tenets of student achievement, community engagement, customer service, innovation, and fiscal accountability. Canyons’ Research and Assessment Director Dr. Hal Sanderson told the Board of Education […]
Fifth-Grade Students, Parents Invited to Maturation Programs
Canyons District’s popular maturation program proves that, while growing up can be hard, talking about it needn’t be. Each year, CSD sponsors an informational program for fifth-grade students and their parents with the aim of providing consistent, sensitive and approved health and maturation instruction districtwide. All girls and boys presentations are conducted by Carrie Ann […]
Time to Thank Canyons’ Counselors for Helping Students Dream Big
Canyons School District counselors are in for a well-deserved treat this week. To express the District’s gratitude during National School Counselors Week, Dr. Brian McGill, CSD’s Director of Student Services, and School Counseling Specialist Melissa Baker are visiting Canyons’ counselors to deliver tasty pastries, cute plants and posters for the Counseling Center. The message on […]
Podcast: How To Tell Fact From Fiction
Episode 43: News Literacy: How To Tell Fact From Fiction Ever seen something on the Internet that made you raise your eyebrows, either because it seemed too good or too awful to be true? Ever have a hard time telling whether news is fake or for real? Welcome to the club. We’re all in it. […]
Canyons District To Host Dinner, Discussions About Preparing For College Prep For Multilingual Families
As part of Canyons District’s ongoing Canyoneering Academy lecture series, multilingual families will have an excellent chance to learn about how to prepare for and benefit from a wide variety of college and career opportunities on Monday, Jan. 23. The special Parent Information Night, which will take place at Jordan High, will include dinner and […]