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 […]
2021 APEX Award Recipients
2021 From its founding days, the CSD community as a whole has invested in its schools with passion, creativity, and a mindset that anything is possible. The winners of the 2021 Apex Awards are among those who have gone above and beyond in our collective quest to rise above, strive to make a difference, and […]
Film Festival Poster Contest
Calling All Artists! All Canyons School District students are invited to design and create the 2027 Canyons District Film Festival poster! The winning poster will be used to publicize the 16th Annual Canyons District Film Festival. Winners may have their work displayed at Canyons School District schools and offices, in […]
The Filmmaking Process
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Submitting Film Festival Entries
All Film Festival entries must be submitted using our online form. Click here to submit to your film festival submission —> CSD Film Festival
Film Festival Rules
Film Festival Categories
There are four levels of Festival competition: Elementary, Middle, High School, and Teacher. Students will only compete against other students in their grade level category.There are six film categories and a poster contest participants may enter: Short Film (5 minutes or less) Documentary (5 minutes or less) Animation (3 minutes or less) PSA (1 minute or less) Newscast (5 minutes or […]
About the Film Festival
For fifteen years, the Annual Canyons District Film Festival has been celebrating the creative spirit and artistic excellence of our educational community. This cherished tradition brings together students and teachers to showcase their filmmaking talents across multiple categories including Short Film, Documentary, Animation, PSA, Newscast, Podcast, and QuickShorts. The festival welcomes participants from all educational […]
