Resilience in Morocco
Canyons Board of Education Member Andrew Edtl Shares His Insights Following Deadly Earthquake A member of the Canyons Board of Education who has toiled in several humanitarian civic assistance missions to the Kingdom of Morocco with the Utah Air National Guard says he “has no doubts they will rebuild” after the devastation caused by the […]
National IT Professionals Day
Celebrating CSD’s Talented and Driven Canyons District Tech Gurus In today’s digital world, where technology touches most aspects of our lives, there’s a group of professionals working behind the scenes to keep computing systems, software, and hardware running smoothly. We’re talking about Information Technology professionals, some may call them wizards of the virtual realm, and […]
CSD Safety Video Nominated for Regional Emmy Award
Canyons School District has been nominated for a Rocky Mountain Southwest Emmy in the instructional category for a video created as part of an awareness campaign on school safety. The CSDtv-produced video, “Run, Hide, Fight,” is one of several created to explain the different safety protocols Canyons has in place to prevent, respond to, and […]
CSD Hosts Parent Orientation for Dual Immersion Learners, Grades 6-12
What happens when Dual Language Immersion (DLI) students transition from fifth-grade to middle school or from eighth-grade to high school? Answers to these questions, and more, will be explained as part of CSD’s Annual Orientation for parents of secondary DLI learners. Families can access the virtual Orientation, along with other resources, on CSD’s online learning […]
Destigmatizing Mental Illness: CSD Offering More Mental Health Screening Nights
Mental health is having its moment. It seems, everywhere you look there are testimonials and statements about prioritizing our mental health and invitations to better ourselves. This wave of affirmation is helping to normalize conversations about mental health, creating a safe space for those who are struggling to seek out therapeutic resources and tools. So, […]
Recognizing the Signs: How to Talk to Your Children About Drugs and What to do in the Event of an Overdose
It’s a topic we’d all like to avoid but an important discussion to have. How do we talk to our children about drugs? When do we start those conversations, and what can we do in the event of an overdose? Prompted by Utah’s observance of National Overdose Awareness Day, the crew at Connect Canyons put […]
On Patriot Day — Sept. 11 — Canyons Embraces America’s Promise to ‘Never Forget’
“We have seen the decency of a loving and giving people who have made the grief of strangers their own.” – Former President George W. Bush “We have seen the decency of a loving and giving people who have made the grief of strangers their own.” – Former President George W. Bush Monday, Sept. 11, […]
Open for Business: Union Middle School welcomes students, parents to first back-to-school night
Fresh paint and shining stained-glass windows welcomed hundreds into the spacious hallways and sparkling new classrooms at Union Middle at the school’s grand opening celebration. “Wow!” “Oh my goodness!” “This is amazing!” are just a few of the reactions from parents as they toured the hallways for the first time. The Bobcats, who started the […]
A District of Winners: Canyons District Takes Home Top Marks in High School Rankings
The saying goes, “winning is a state of mind.” Here in the Canyons School District, our high schools are taking winning to a whole new level. Newly published rankings by U.S. News and World Report show Canyons high schools are coming out on top. CSD high schools claim five of the top dozen spots when […]
Is Your Child a Good Fit for CSD’s Advanced-Learner Program?
Have you noticed that your child has an insatiable curiosity or a need to explore subjects in surprising depth? Or an ability to quickly learn complex information? Or a near constant need for mental stimulation? If so, your student might be a candidate for Canyons District’s SALTA magnet program for advanced learners. SALTA, Supporting Advanced […]
