Board Issues Statement About Tentative Agreement for Teacher Salaries
The Canyons Board of Education on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 issued the following statement about a tentative agreement with the Canyons Education Association for the 2019-2020 school year. The statement was read by Board President Nancy Tingey at the end of the ceremony to announce the 2019 Canyons District Teacher of the Year. The 7 […]
Deserving Students Earn Canyons Education Foundation Scholarships
Three years ago, enrolling in college was the furthest thing from Hannah Beebe’s mind. But the Jordan High senior has learned a few things about perseverance. Your past doesn’t define you. Luck and raw talent will only take you so far. The key to getting where you want to go is working hard, treating setbacks […]
Hundreds Cheer the Rebuild of Midvalley Elementary
It was one of the largest crowds ever to attend a Canyons District groundbreaking. With smiles as bright as the day’s clear skies, hundreds of current and former Junior Huskies and their families came to cheer the rebuild of Midvalley Elementary. Built in 1957 when there was such a thing as penny candy, frisbees were […]
Midvalley Elementary Groundbreaking Rescheduled for Wednesday, April 17
Due to heavy rain in the immediate forecast, the Midvalley Elementary groundbreaking ceremony has been rescheduled for Wednesday, April 17. The public is invited to the event, which had previously been scheduled for this Tuesday. As previously planned, it will start with a reception at 5:30 p.m. followed by the ceremony at 6 p.m. There […]
The Envelope, Please: Who Will Win Awards at 10th CSD Film Festival?
While film critics around the country continue to debate whether “Green Book” was truly the year’s best picture, students in Canyons District schools have set their sights on becoming the next Steven Spielberg, Alfonso Cuaron, or Spike Lee. Some 121 student-created entries from nearly every school in Canyons District, were submitted for the consideration […]
Keep Busy with CSD’s Summer Camps and Online Learning
Canyons School District offers a rich variety of summer learning opportunities for students of all ages. From week-long camps that expose young children to the arts and sciences in a fun, relaxed atmosphere to online courses that allow high school students to get a head-start earning credits toward graduation, there’s something for practically everyone […]
April 16 Event Marks the Start of Midvalley Rebuild
There are a lot of reasons to rebuild Midvalley Elementary. Built in 1957, the school is Canyons District’s oldest campus. It opened the same year as the historic launch of the world’s first unmanned satellite Sputnik, a full decade before dot matrix printers were invented, and at a time when the latest teaching tool was […]
CSD Eliminates Fees for Courses Taken Via Virtual High School
Like most teenagers anxious to hit the road, sophomore Connor Perkins wants to be able to get his driver’s license as soon as he turns 16 in May. The challenge? Fitting a required Driver’s Education course into his already-packed class schedule at Hillcrest High. The answer for Connor was the Canyons Virtual High School, Canyons […]
CSD schools to participate in the Great Utah ShakeOut
The recent wave of temblors along the most active portion of the Wasatch Fault are a timely reminder of why our schools prepare for earthquakes. Scientists say we have a 57 percent chance of at least one 6.0 magnitude earthquake hitting the Wasatch Front region in the next 50 years, and a 43 percent chance […]
Hillcrest Students Star in Eccles “Dear Evan Hansen” Promotion
When Salt Lake City’s Eccles Theater revealed which shows would be staged in the coming year, the voices of Hillcrest High students belting “You Will Be Found” from the Tony Award-winning “Dear Evan Hansen” were a pitch-perfect part of the publicity blitz. Videographers were at Hillcrest on Monday to film students in the vaunted drama […]
