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 Silver Hills Elementary Boundary
The Granite School District Board of Education is considering a boundary change for Silver Hills Elementary School and creating a boundary for a new elementary school. You may view a presentation that describes the boundary options.
Presentation - with narrative (45 MB)      Presentation - slide show only (4.5 MB)
 Employee Insurance Annual Enrollment
The annual employee insurance open enrollment period will be offered October 1 through October 15. Details on how to enroll for insurance are available here.
 Board Opposes Passing Tax Funds to Charter Schools

On September 16, 2008, the Granite District Board of Education voted unanimously to not support the transfer of district funds to charter schools. Read the complete position statement here .
 (Hidden) Back-to-School Safety

Slow down, look up, and watch out! Those words are the advice from Granite District schools to drivers, students, and parents as children return to school this year. For helps in getting to classes safely, read more information about how to be “street smart.”
 Proposed Statewide Testing Changes

A governor’s blue ribbon panel has proposed substantial changes to the types of tests and assessments for all public school students in Utah. The changes may impact classroom instruction and diploma requirements. You can view information about the proposed changes here.

 

The Granite School District Board of Education adopted a resolution regarding the proposed changes at the September 2, 2008, meeting.  Read the board position here.

 
 What Counts
In October 2007 the Granite District Board of Education began hosting a series of community forums throughout the district. During these open meetings held in schools, parents, patrons, and other citizens were invited to speak and leave written comments to the board. 

You can view the questions and responses below to all of the comments made during the meetings.
 
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 Handy Facts
Visit handy facts for information about Granite District students, teachers, and schools.
 Public Comment Time

Request time to speak at a board of education meeting.
 Updates by E-mail
Stay current with the latest Granite School District news and information by registering for updates by e-mail. 

In October, Granite School District presented proposed boundary changes which may affect four elementary schools -- Morningside, Driggs, Hillsdale, and Stansbury. Public open house meetings gave community members the opportunity to see the proposals and ask questions. The board of education is now reviewing the information from the public and district staff. The proposals will be discussed in the November 13 board meeting with a final decision at the November 27 meeting. You can view a presentation about the proposals here.
 (Hidden) Test Scores
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The 2006-07 AYP (NCLB) and U-Pass results are now available here.
 (Hidden) High School Plays
High school fall play schedules are now available.  Read the complete performance schedule here.

 (Hidden) School Test Scores

See the test scores of each Granite District school. Scores for the U.S. Department of Educations' Adequate Yearly Progress measurement and U-PASS results from the  Utah State Office of Education are available here.

The 2005-06 test scores are now available.
 (Hidden) Creating Smaller School Districts
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What might be the impact of creating smaller school districts from larger districts? Read informed answers and submit your questions here.


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 Granite Board of Education
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Board Meeting Agenda
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2008 Board Meeting Schedule- revised 9-2-2008
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Board meeting minutes 9-2-2008
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2009 Board Meeting Schedule
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Board Goals
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 Events
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Special Education High School Literacy Training
10/13/2008 7:00 AM
MESA Leadership Training
10/13/2008 8:00 AM
Special Education Secondary New Teacher Training
10/14/2008 7:00 AM
Prevention Dimensions
10/14/2008 8:00 AM
REACH Day 1 Training
10/20/2008 8:00 AM
New Secondary Cadre
10/20/2008 8:00 AM
New Secondary Cadre
10/20/2008 2:00 PM
REACH Day 2 Training
10/21/2008 8:00 AM
New Elementary Cadre
10/21/2008 8:00 AM
New Elementary Cadre
10/21/2008 2:00 PM
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