Canyons Offers Specialized Learning Options for Advanced Students: Applications to Test into SALTA Open Sept. 8
Education isn’t one-size-fits-all. Neither are students. Some children thrive with hands-on learning. Others find their stride through the arts, science, or learning a second language. And some students need opportunities to move faster, dig deeper, and wrestle with increasingly complex ideas early on. That’s why Canyons School District works to provide families with choices and […]
Fueling Summer: Free Meals for All Children, June 1–July 31
Did you know when school is out for summer, school-aged children can still access free school meals? Three Canyons District schools will be serving up free breakfast and lunch from June 1 to July 31, 2026 as part of the federally approved Seamless Summer Meals Program. All children 18 years and younger are eligible to […]
Canyons Awarded $17.2 Million State Grant to Launch Innovation Center
Canyons School District has been awarded a $17.2 million Catalyst Center Implementation Grant from the Utah State Board of Education, a major investment that will help transform the former regional headquarters of eBay into a cutting-edge learning hub focused on career readiness. Coupled with proceeds from the sale of surplus District property, the state funding […]
Save the Date: Back-to-School Registration Starts Aug. 4
Mark your calendars now for back-to-school registration, which starts at 8:30 a.m. on Aug. 4, 2025. All students, whether they are starting kindergarten or returning for more academic adventures, must complete the online registration process. NEW STUDENTS TO CANYONS: If your child is new to Canyons, and has never attended one of our schools, you […]
Lunch is on us! Canyons District to Serve Free Summer Meals
Did you know when school is out for summer, school-aged children can still access free school meals? Three Canyons District schools will be serving up free breakfast and lunch from June 2 to August 1, 2025 as part of the federally approved Summer Food Service Program. All children 18 years and younger are eligible to […]
All Rise! Court is Now in Session for CSD’s Nationally Recognized Peer Court
All rise. Court is in session. Canyons District’s nationally recognized Peer Court has empaneled this year’s student judges, who have already started their year as the fair-minded arbiters of justice for school-rule infractions committed by their fellow students. Before the first case of the 2026-2027 school year was heard, however, the 28 high school student-judges, […]
Connect Canyons: How Bilingual Learning Builds Literacy
Language as a Superpower: How Bilingual Learning Builds Literacy
For Canyons School District teacher specialist Amy Gutierrez, speaking two languages has never meant choosing between them. Gutierrez learned Spanish while growing up in a Spanish-speaking household. English came alongside it. Later, when she became a Spanish teacher, she discovered how closely the two languages were connected. “Whatever I had learned in English easily transferred […]
Canyons Appoints Grant Taylor as Director of Technology Supports
Grant Taylor, a longtime member of Canyons District’s Information Technology Department, has been appointed Director of Technology Supports. In this role, Taylor will oversee the team of Field Technicians who provide day-to-day technology support to CSD’s 48 schools and programs, helping to ensure devices, classroom technology, communication systems, and other tools relied upon by employees […]
Most Canyons Students Don’t Vape. A New Campaign Aims to Make Sure They Know It.
Ask a room full of teenagers how many of their classmates vape, and chances are the answers would be far higher than reality. That’s exactly what concerns Canyons School District prevention specialist Ellie Bechard. According to the latest Student Health and Risk Prevention (SHARP) Survey, CSD students believe roughly one-third of their peers vape. In […]
Canyons Maps Plan for Preserving Dual-Language Immersion Programs, Invites Community Input
Canyons School District is taking steps to maintain strong and sustainable Dual-Language Immersion programs in the face of declining enrollment while inviting families to give input on what those programs could look like in the future. In preparation for the upcoming application window for elementary-level DLI programs, the District has proposed enrollment targets and timelines […]
Corner Canyon High Climbs to ‘Top 5’ in Utah
Corner Canyon High is gaining ground among Utah’s highest-performing high schools. The Chargers climbed two spots to No. 5 in Utah, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026–2027 Best High Schools rankings — a showing buoyed by its graduation rate, participation and performance in Advanced Placement courses, and achievement on state assessments. Corner […]
Ready, Set, Breathe: Tackling Back-to-School Anxiety for Students, Parents & Educators
Ready, Set, Breathe: Tackling Back-to-School Anxiety for Students, Parents & Educators
With the start of each new school year comes a fresh set of nerves. Some students and even teachers and administrators are getting into new routines, students are finding their new classrooms, and everyone is meeting new faces. Students aren’t the only one who get the jitters during the first week of school, Dr. Angela […]
