CTE in CSD: Programs Highlighted During February
Say goodbye to the era when students didn’t choose a career until college. These days, after taking Career and Technical Education classes in high school and middle school, students hit the ground running with credentials and certifications in a field before they even graduate. From sports medicine and automotive skills to 3-D animation and social media marketing, […]
Parents, Students Of All Ages Invited To CTEC Open House
A spotlight will be cast on Canyons Technical Education Center’s stellar programs during a 4 to 8 p.m. open house on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. Students of all ages and their parents and guardians are invited to the free event at the campus, 825 E. 9085 South. Visitors will be treated to tours throughout the technical center, […]
Student Filmmakers Can Enter CSD, White House Festivals
Is the next generation of Sundance Film Festival or Academy Award-winning directors in our midst? While the country’s attention may be on star-studded award shows and festivals, Canyons students and teachers are busy at work on their entries for the fifth-annual Canyons District Film Festival. The deadline to submit an entry is 5 p.m. Thursday, March […]
CSD Athletes Earn Academic All-State Honors
Canyons District is home to 14 seniors who are at the top of their game and the top of the class. The following students participating in fall sports have earned Academic All-State Honors from the Utah High Schools Activities Association and Deseret News. The honors are extended to student athletes who are the best in their […]
Let’s Tackle Child Hunger With The Souper Bowl of Caring
The Canyons Education Foundation has teamed up with KUTV 2News for the Souper Bowl of Caring as part of a national campaign to tackle child hunger. In the weeks leading up to the Feb. 2 Super Bowl, CSD students and employees will have the opportunity to seek donations to help fellow students in need. Think about it: […]
CSD’s Tie To the Super Bowl: Former Husky Zane Beadles
While sports channels and social media sites have been atwitter with the latest takes on the likes of Peyton Manning and Richard Sherman, many in Canyons District have been cheering for the sudden notoriety of Zane Beadles, the Husky-turned-Ute-turned-Bronco who has realized his dream of playing in the Super Bowl. Beadles, a 2005 Hillcrest graduate, recently captured the […]
Brighton’s Carlson Named National Teacher Fellow
Brighton High School science teacher Sarah Carlson soon will have a chance to share her innovative ideas about education with the rest of the country as a Teacher Fellow with the Hope Street Group. Carlson is one of 13 educators nationwide to be chosen to represent Utah in the National Teacher Fellows Program with the […]
Fifth-Grade Students, Parents Invited To Maturation Programs
Your children are growing up. To help start conversations about health, wellness and the maturation process, Canyons District has developed an informational program for fifth-grade students and their parents. Fifth-grade boys and girls and their parents are invited to attend maturation presentations by professional presenters. The District encourages all parents and their children to attend […]
Check Mate! Middle School Students Prep for Chess Tourney
Canyons District sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders are preparing to square off at the CSD Middle School Chess Tournament Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. The fourth-annual tournament begins at 9:30 a.m. at Mount Jordan Middle School, 11150 S. 300 East in Sandy, and includes the top six competitors from each of Canyons’ eight middle schools. Sixth-graders are […]
CSD Science Teachers Honored By State Association
Four years ago, Albion Middle science teacher Rick Krause was worried he was running out of time to make a difference in this world. Back then, he was rounding out 18 years of working in technical call support centers when he decided to quit the corporate world and go back to teaching. “When you work with […]
