Students from six high schools and one junior high school in Granite School District are celebrating the completion of their collaborative mural project highlighting the landmarks, values, ambitions, and goals of the communities within the school district. The project, titled “Sense of ...
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Wright Elementary Teacher Receives Top State Honors
Gearld Wright Elementary 1st grade teacher Kimi Bayles is among 10 educators in Utah to receive this year's UEA/doTERRA Excellence in Teaching Award. View Kimi Bayles's spotlight video on the PBS Utah website Bayles and her fellow awardees were selected based on their impact on individual ...
Board Study Session Report – May 2022
The board opened the meeting and immediately convened into an executive session. Consent Items PurchasesLAND Trust AmendmentRatification of Negotiations with Granite Education Association Budget Overview Brian Ipson, director of Budget Development, presented an overview and review of the ...
Granite Staff Honored by Utah School Employees Association
The Utah School Employees Association (USEA) - a support organization for education support professionals in the state's public schools - has awarded three Granite School District employees with major recognitions: Janet Vorwaller, Nutrition Services - Outstanding Education Support Professional ...
List of Granite Employees Retiring During the 2021-2022 School Year
We are so grateful for the years of service these individuals have devoted to helping students prepare for college, career and life. If you recognize a name on this list, consider reaching out to send a message of thanks. ...
Granite Employees Celebrating 25 Years of Service
Nearly 30 Granite School District contract employees reached a major milestone this school year: 25 professional years in the district. It's a wonderful profession serving students in a great organization! Here’s the list of this year’s Gold Pin recipients: ...
Three GSD Educators Receive Sorenson Legacy Art Awards
"The study of drama, dance, music, and the visual arts helps students explore realities, relationships, and ideas that cannot be expressed simply in words or numbers." Three Granite School District educators were honored by the Sorenson Legacy Foundation for "embracing the arts with excellence in ...
Diamond Ridge Teacher Named Finalist for Presidential Award
Cheri Weske, a 3rd grade teacher at Diamond Ridge Elementary, is among five Utah teachers announced as finalists for the 2022 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). This recognition is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government specifically for ...
2022 Excel Award Winners Announced
Granite Education Foundation has named the 10 recipients of this year’s Excel Award – the top honor for Granite School District educators. This year’s group includes teachers representing the elementary, junior high, and high levels, specializing in subjects such as Spanish, science, English, and ...
Granite Teachers Earn Top Awards from Science Association
Candace CollinsEmily LehnardtDeb SmithHanna Hard The Utah Science Teacher Association recently distributed their annual teaching awards, and four Granite educators were among those to claim top honors. Congratulations to these fantastic teachers for helping students discover the world around ...