A Culture of Kindness: Canyons’ Approach to Preventing Bullying
A Culture of Kindness: Canyons’ Approach to Preventing Bullying
October is officially recognized nationwide as Bullying Prevention Month, a time when schools, families, and communities unite under a common goal, ensuring that every single student feels safe, valued, and connected when they walk through the doors of every school in Canyons School District. Statistically, school-bullying rates have steadily declined since the mid-2000s, according to […]
Ready for What’s Next: How Canyons Is Preparing Students for Life
What does it take to prepare a student for the future? Strong academic skills matter. But success in college, the workplace, and life also depends on qualities that aren’t always captured by a test score: the ability to solve problems, work with others, generate ideas, persist through challenges, and contribute to a community. Those skills […]
Ready for What’s Next: How Canyons Is Preparing Students for Life
ACE Scholarship Reaches Milestone as First Recipient Returns to Canyons Classroom
Jonathan Kesler spent the past decade helping keep Canyons District schools running smoothly as a Facilities Maintenance Technician. This fall, he’ll return to those same schools in a new role — as the first Aspiring Canyons Educator (ACE) Scholarship recipient to begin teaching in a Canyons classroom. The milestone marks a full-circle moment for the […]
Canyons to Hold Truth-in-Taxation Hearing Aug. 4
To keep pace with inflation and cover cost-of-living increases for teachers and staff, Canyons School District is proposing an increase in the certified rate for the 2026-2027 school year. The public is invited to learn more and provide input at a 6 p.m. Truth-in-Taxation hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 4 in the Canyons Board of Education Chambers, 9361 S. 300 East, Sandy. To ensure all patrons […]
Families Encouraged to Review Bus Routes, Transportation Eligibility Ahead of New School Year
As part of the back-to-school preparations, parents of Canyons District students are encouraged to spend some time checking their family’s school-bus transportation eligibility and becoming familiar with any changes to the bus routes for the upcoming school year. Updates to the general-education bus routes are now accessible on the Canyons District website: https://infofinderi.com/ifi/?cid=CSD2L9NY33GM According to Utah […]
Eyes on the Horizon: How One Canyons Alum is Achieving His Dreams at NASA
Canyons Alum Shines on “Love on the Spectrum”
Bengal Emma Miller, who earned her diploma in 2020, is one of the young adults on the autism spectrum who are filmed while navigating dating, relationships, and, well, love. “My mom is a big Netflix show watcher, and she told me about ‘Love on the Spectrum,’” Miller said during a recent episode of Connect Canyons. […]
Canyons Alum Shines on “Love on the Spectrum”