Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010
Architects’ Negotiated Contracts Approved The Board unanimously approved contracts with the following architects for the first five projects of the $250 million bond voters approved last June: Midvale Elementary School Replacement: NJRA ArchitectsSandy Elementary School Seismic Upgrade: MHTN ArchitectsAlbion Middle School Renovation: FFKR ArchitectsButler Middle School Replacement: VCBO ArchitectsNew High School in Draper: Sandstrom Associates […]
Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010
Board Forwards Bond Projects, Authorizes Negotiations With Architects The Board authorized the Administration to enter into contract negotiations with the following architects so that work can begin on the first five projects of the $250 million bond voters approved last June: Midvale Elementary School Replacement NJRA Architects Sandy Elementary School Seismic Upgrade MHTN Architects Albion […]
Study Session Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010
Canyons to Create Boundary Steering Committee The Board gave the green light to create a Boundary Steering Committee. The committee will examine school boundaries and address issues outlined by the 2009 Enrollment and Facilities Task Force. The committee will recommend potential boundary changes to the Board for implementation in the 2013-2014 school year. The 26-member […]
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010
Midvale Middle School Receives New Assistant Principal The Board approved the appointment of Kelly Tauteoli as the new assistant principal of Midvale Middle School. Ms. Tauteoli, who has been working as an assistant principal at Joel P. Jensen Middle School in Jordan District, is fluent in Spanish and is a former youth-in-custody teacher. She replaces […]
Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010
Butler Elementary Principal Named The Canyons Board of Education approved the appointment of Christine Waddell as the new principal of Butler Elementary School. Waddell, a National Board Certified Teacher who currently serves as the assistant principal at Midvale Middle School, replaces Laura Finlinson, who resigned to accept the curriculum director position in Jordan School District. […]
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Official Election Results: Canyons’ $250 Million Bond Passes It’s official: Voters in Canyons School District on June 22, 2010 approved the District’s $250 million bond proposal. In all, 13,517 votes were cast in favor of the bond, and 13,163 votes against the bond, according to results made official Tuesday evening by Salt Lake County and […]
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Board Approves $198 Million FY11 Budget Following months of deliberation, the Canyons Board of Education approved a $198 million operating budget for 2010-2011. The budget includes cost-saving measures, including five furlough days in which the entire district, including schools, will shut down, due to a $13 million revenue shortfall. It also funds steps and lanes […]
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Furlough Approved The Board of Education unanimously approved reducing the school year by five days in the 2010-2011 school year to help address a $13 million shortfall that is largely the result of the economic downturn. The five-day furlough is a one-time strategy to preserve jobs and maintain class sizes for the coming year. Superintendent David […]
4-May-10
Bond Public Hearing Canyons voters will go to the polls June 22 to determine a $250 million, tax-rate-neutral bond proposal to modernize Canyons facilities, maximize building use and tax dollars, and invest in the future and academic innovations. Proposed projects would include rebuilding and renovating Butler, Midvale, and Sandy elementaries, as well as Albion, Butler, […]
20-Apr-10
Employees, Volunteer, Teacher of the Year Announced The Canyons Board of Education on Tuesday announced Canyons School District’s premier employees of the year, a Volunteer of the Year, and the Canyons Teacher of the Year. The honorees are: Teacher of the Year: Mark Petersen, Jordan High Science Department Chairman School Administrator of the Year: Laura Finlinson, […]
