Canyons Announces Public Input Phase for New High-Tech Learning Center, Seeks Director to Helm Facility
Canyons School District is making strides toward transforming the Draper headquarters of tech giant eBay into an innovative learning center focused on preparing high school students for the high-demands jobs of the future. Following an Oct. 1 public hearing, the Canyons Board of Education, acting as a Local Building Authority, approved financing for the project […]
District Office Administrative Opening(s)
Human Resources has recently become aware of the following District Office Administrative opening(s): If you are interested in applying, please complete the specific job application at: Administrative Job Openings.
Time is running out to sign up for new SPED program
Time is running out to enroll in a new program designed to help your 11th grade student plan for life after high school. By now, you should have received information about the “Charting My Path for Future Success” program, which closes for enrollment Thursday, Oct. 31. We wanted to make you aware of a new development […]
Not All Unkind Behavior is Bullying. Here’s How To Tell the Difference
We’ve all encountered unkindness at some point in our lives, but when does teasing or taunting cross the line to become bullying? For National Bullying Prevention Month, the Connect Canyons crew sat down with two Canyons District specialists to discuss how to spot bullying and respond to it when it’s happening. Karen Brown, a School […]
Canyons Pilot Testing School-Based Telehealth at 17 Schools
Chronic absenteeism is plaguing schools. Could school-based medical care be just the thing to remedy this stubborn problem? Data from Intermountain Health’s school-based telehealth program suggests it can certainly help, which is why Canyons School District is pilot testing the program this year at 17 schools. The telehealth program is now available to not only […]
Connect Canyons: Parent-Teacher Conferences 101
Here’s How to Get the Most Out of Parent-Teacher Conferences
It’s parent-teacher conference season in Canyons District. In the coming days, tens-of-thousands of meetings are planned throughout the District, a significant investment of time and energy on behalf of schools and families — all with the best interest of students in mind. So, how can parents get the most out of this opportunity for facetime […]
Hillcrest Theater Teacher to Make London Debut with Family Musical
Award-winning Hillcrest High theater teacher Josh Long will soon embark on a trip to London where he will direct a play titled “A Little Piece of You: An Atypical Musical.” It’s not just joining the ranks of such icons as Andrew Lloyd Webber as a contributor to the artistry on West End stages that is […]
Canyons Fundraising Golf Tournament Renamed the ‘Mont L. Millerberg Classic’
As Spencer Millerberg lined up his shot on the putting green of the ninth hole at Wasatch Mountain Golf Course, he said to his three brothers, “I can hear Dad in my head saying, ‘It has to be like a pendulum.’” The legacy of the late Canyons Board of Education member, Mont Millerberg looms large, […]
Bella Vista Elementary Earns National Blue Ribbon Status
There’s no taming these Tigers. Bella Vista Elementary students have sprung to the top, earning their school one of the ultimate accolades — National Blue Ribbon status. Bella Vista is among just three schools in Utah to be named a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School, a recognition by the U.S. Department of Education reserved for schools […]
