Apply for First-Grade Enrollment in Spanish, French, or Chinese Dual-Language Immersion
Canyons School District has some of the most extensive language immersion offerings in Utah. Ten elementary schools offer dual immersion programs in Spanish, French, or Chinese — and the time to consider applying is now. Applications for the 2027-2028 school year open Wednesday, Sept. 30 and close Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026. Any kindergarten-aged student who […]
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 […]
Brookwood Students Venture Beyond the Page to Create Their Own ‘Jumanji’ Opera
At Brookwood Elementary, “Jumanji” isn’t just a story about venturing into the unknown. It’s an invitation to do exactly that. Before the curtain rises on Brookwood’s student-created adaptation of the beloved children’s story, students will have done something many of them probably never imagined themselves capable of doing: They will have written an opera. Not […]
Working ‘Nine to Five’ for Early Literacy: Partnership Brings Dolly Parton’s ‘Imagination Library’ to Canyons District Families
On Sept. 25 at precisely 9:25 a.m., Canyons School District and the Canyons Education Foundation celebrated “Dolly Day” by announcing a new partnership that will put books into the hands — and mailboxes — of Canyons District’s youngest learners. Through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, children living within Canyons District’s boundaries can sign up to receive […]
Dual Language Immersion: Learn More
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
SALTA: Apply Now
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 […]
