Author: janell.myrick

Building the Future: Students Watch Trades Campus Take Shape at Canyons Innovation Center

Nearly 50 students from across Canyons School District got a front-row look at a cost-cutting construction technique that’s helping to bring the future Canyons Innovation Center to life. At the Innovation Center’s new Trades Building, crews from Hughes Construction performed a wall “tilt-up,” lifting enormous concrete panels into place by crane after being cast onsite. […]

Board Summary, May 19, 2026

Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via Diligent by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Robins Honored in Retirement The Board of Education honored Canyons Superintendent Dr. Rick Robins, who announced his retirement earlier this year after a notable 30-year career. Robins was appointed as the fourth-ever Superintendent of Canyons just four weeks […]

Canyons Announces Additional Administrative Appointments for 2026-2027

Following the advancement of several administrators to District-level positions, the Canyons Board of Education and Administration are pleased to announce additional administrative appointments and assignments: Emily Willson, currently an assistant principal at Midvale Elementary School, will be promoted to Principal at Brookwood Elementary. She replaces Corrie Barrett who is transitioning to serve as Principal at […]

Back-to-School Registration Opens Aug. 3 — Take a Minute to Prepare Now

Save the date! Back-to-school registration for the 2026–2027 school year opens Monday, Aug. 3. This year, Canyons School District is introducing an upgraded version of our student information system, Skyward Qmlativ, designed with a more modern look, improved navigation, and a more intuitive, user-friendly experience to make registration and access to student information easier than […]

Board Summary, May 5, 2026

Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via Diligent by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Boundary and Enrollment Study The Board of Education opted to not move forward on Proposals A and B of the Long-Range Planning Committee’s Boundary and Enrollment Study. Proposal A would have consolidated the Granite and Quail Hollow elementary […]

Canyons Announces Administrative Appointments for 2026-2027

Following the advancement of several administrators to District-level positions, the Canyons Board of Education and Administration are pleased to announce additional administrative appointments and assignments: Dr. Denzil (Chip) Watts, currently the Principal at Draper Park Middle, will transition to serve as Principal at Butler Middle School. He replaces Bryan Rudes who is transitioning to the Canyons Technical […]

Board Appoints Union Middle’s Angi Holden as New Director of CSD Middle Schools

A 27-year educator, instructional coach, curriculum specialist, and long-time school administrator has been selected as the next director of Canyons District middle schools.  Angi Holden, Principal of Union Middle, was appointed the School Performance Director over Canyons Middle Schools on May 5, 2026 by the Canyons Board of Education. She will succeed Mindy Robison, who […]

A Rock, a Tether Ball Court, and 60 Years of Memories at Bella Vista

One of former Bella Vista Principal Garth Anderson’s most treasured keepsakes isn’t a plaque, award, or photograph. It’s a “plain old” rock handed to him decades ago by a kindergarten student who found it on the playground and decided his principal should have it. “I took that rock and I’ve kept it all these years,” […]