Brighton Senior – ‘Presidential Nomination’ to West Point
A Brighton High School senior says he was “overwhelmed” to learn he’d received a presidential nomination to attend the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, which this year was named by Forbes magazine as the No. 1 higher-education institution in the country. Brighton senior Joe HerrNackar discovered he’d received the presidential nomination while checking the […]
Shark Tree
Union Middle School students turned to the sea for inspiration for their entry in the Festival of Trees, which is held to benefit Primary Children’s Medical Center. For five consecutive years, Union students have selected, planned and created a thematic Christmas tree to be displayed at the festival. This year, students spent several weeks working […]
CSD Holiday Office Hours
PTA Brings Some Holiday Fun To Canyons
The District Office would like to extend heartfelt appreciation to the leadership of the Region 17 PTA for creating a wonderful holiday display for the Canyons Administration Building. The four intricately decorated gingerbread houses each painstakingly detailed with the colors of a holiday are on display in the Office of the Superintendent. Thank […]
Social Security Vote Results
Canyons District Employees Approve Social Security Participation SANDY Employees in Utah’s first new school district created in 100 years have voted to participate in Social Security, Canyons School District announced Monday. As of Monday afternoon, 2,397 ballots had been counted by the Utah Division of Finance. Of the ballots counted, 1,537, or 64.1 percent, […]
School Resource Officers association honors Canyons administrator
The Utah Association the School Resource Officers has named David Barrett, Assistant Principal at Union Middle School, the 2009-2010 School Administrator of The Year. Barrett was given the award at the Utah Council for Crime Prevention’s 12th annual Power of Prevention Conference. “I am grateful for the many caring adults who intervened and made a […]
Albion student wins national poster contest
{yoogallery src=[/images/stories/albion-bus/]}Doyoun Park is the “poster child” of the Canyons School District. Park, a seventh grader at Albion Middle School, this month won her second national poster contest. A poster the 13-year-old drew in just a few errant hours after school one day last year was selected as the top entrant in the contest […]
Midvalley Elementary – International Space Station
Midvalley Elementary students to contact the International Space Station You might have seen the International Space Station as a shimmering blip streaking across the night sky. On Wednesday, Dec. 2, Midvalley Elementary students in Midvale will have a chance to talk with the astronauts inside. Midvalley students will contact the space station through Amateur Radio […]
Middle Schools Intramurals Results
Canyons School District’s first-ever districtwide middle school intramural athletics competition was notable for its formidable teams, fun atmosphere and fast-to-applaud-for-all sportsmanship. The team from Indian Hills snagged the over-all team trophy, with Crescent View and Albion winning second and third, respectively. Teams from each of Canyons’ eight middle schools ran a 2-mile cross-country race around […]
BHS Pep Band Invited To Send-off REAL
Brighton High’s pep band was invited to help give Real Salt Lake a terrific send-off to the MLS Cup. Great performance, BHS! {yoogallery src=[/images/stories/RealBrightonBand] width=[100″ >Click here to view photos height=[100″ >Click here to view photos prefix=[thumb100_] style=[lightbox] }
