STATE OF SPORT TOP MALE ATHLETE HONOR
A big senior year was just made bigger for Corner Canyon High’s Cody Hagen. Hagen is the 2022 Male High School Athlete of the Year in the Governor’s State of Sports Awards. Hagen, who has committed to play football at Brigham Young University, also is one of the fastest runners competing in prep track events. […]
‘DIGGER DECA STUDENTS RUN ‘GOLDEN’ STORE
Business-oriented students at Jordan High are winning awards for their oversight of the school store. The ‘Diggers’ store, called the Spot, has been recognized as one of only four school stores in Utah to earn the Distributive Education Clubs of America’s (DECA) highest level of distinction — a gold certification — and will be recognized […]
ACADEMIC STATE CHAMPIONS
The Jordan High boys swimmers not only had a great season, finishing 12th in the entire state, but they claimed an honor reserved for the top student-athletes in Utah. The ‘Diggers were named the 2021-2022 5A Academic State Champions by the Utah Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association. The honor is reserved for the 5A varsity team […]
ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN
Five Corner Canyon High and one Alta High student athletes have been honored for their excellence, both athletically and academically. The students have earned spots on an Academic All-American list. High School Football America, a national organization for prep football, recently released its list of players who are standouts on the field while also earning […]
ARTISTIC WONDERS
Two Alta High students have received honors at the prestigious Utah All-State High School Art Show. Violeta Martinez received the coveted Juror’s Award of Best in Show for her 3D work, “Stages of Grief.” Ethan Johnson is a Congressional Award winner with an Honorable Mention by U.S. Representative Burgess Owens for his piece titled, “Black […]
BANDING TOGETHER
A marching band is the magic of music in motion. The 2021 field show season for Canyons District’s marching bands and color guards are in full swing, and both Alta and Brighton’s bands are proving to be contenders for titles. At the first field show competition of the season, the Oquirrh Mountain Band Invitational at […]
GOLFING CHAMP
The world’s next Dustin Johnson may be honing his golf skills with the Jordan High boys golf team. Beetdigger Preston Cheney won the Region 8 first-place medal in the Utah High School Activities Association’s fall 2021 golf season. The top finish is the reason he’s considered a contender for the individual medal at the 5A […]
