Canyons Virtual High School Seeks Teachers
Canyons Virtual High School is seeking highly qualified teachers who are interested in teaching an online class. To learn more about this opportunity, please attend an informational meeting from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, in the NovaNET lab, located on the southeast corner of the CTEC/Entrada campus, 825 E. 9085 South. CVHS wants teachers who […]
Sacred Images Unveiled at Jordan High
Jordan High students unveiled a three-part “Sacred Images” mural Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, culminating four weeks’ of work with Artist in Residence Lee Madrid. The mural project received support from the Center for Documentary Expression and Art, the Utah Division of Arts & Museums, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Salt Lake County […]
Fond Memories, Memorabilia Sought For ‘Mount Jordan Memory Project’
Michael Goodman wants you to take a trip down memory lane, particularly if you have fond memories about Mount Jordan Middle School. Goodman, Mount Jordan’s library media teacher, asks former students and staff to contribute old pictures and anecdotes about their days at the Sandy school. Goodman is working on the “Mount Jordan Memory Project,” […]
Check Out CSD’s Plans To Offer An Education Technology Endorsement Program
An informational meeting about a Utah State Office of Education-approved Educational Technology Endorsement Program will be 4:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 in the auditorium of the Canyons Administration Building. The year-long program is designed to help Canyons District teachers, administrators and achievement coaches take their instruction-technology skills to an even higher level. Class topics […]
The CSD Foundation Sells Out Of ‘Wicked’ Tickets
You’re out of luck if you waited to buy “Wicked” tickets through the Canyons School District Education Foundation. The Foundation reports it is sold out of its alloted tickets. About 1,000 pre-sale tickets to the Thursday, July 19 matinee and Wednesday, Aug. 8 and Friday, Aug. 24 evening performances were available through the Foundation. A […]
A Holiday Wellness Incentive for CSD Employees: ‘Maintain Don’t Gain’
The holidays have arrived! It’s time for celebrating with family, friends and food. It’s easy to gain weight during the holidays, but can be very hard to lose it once it is there. To help you combat the holiday weight gain, Canyons District is providing a little extra motivation. The program is simple […]
Want To Learn Spanish? French? Farsi? Join the Global-Learners-World Language Club
Canyons School District is pleased to announce that it will again be partnering with Rosetta Stone to offer students, their families and District employees a chance to buy heavily discounted memberships in Rosetta Stone’s Global Learners-World Language Club for the 2012 school year, which will run from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2012. This offer […]
The Curtain Is Ready To Go Up On CSD Fall Musicals
What time is it? It’s time for high school musicals in Canyons District. All four high schools and Jordan Valley School are holding final dress rehearsals in their last-minute preparations for their annual musicals. Brighton High’s musical, “Once On This Island,” starts Thursday, Nov. 10 and runs Friday, Nov. 11, Saturday, Nov. 12, and […]
Help 2 CSD Schools ‘Clean Up’ In Clorox Contest
Two Canyons District schools are finalists in the “Power a Bright Future” contest sponsored by the Clorox Company. The schools need online votes to win cash awards to pay for innovative programs and staffing solutions that will help even a greater number of students. Our elementary school finalist is Brookwood Elementary. The school wants to […]
Canyons Educator Wins UEA Excellence In Teaching Award
If there’s a door of opportunity available to her students, you’ll find Michelle Van Dyken knocking on it. The Canyons Transitions Academy educator has established a program to help students with disabilities between the ages of 18 and 21 transition from public school student to community member and worker. As such, Van Dyken often is […]
