Students and staff at Copper Hills Elementary set out to remind all of us what Memorial Day is really about: somber and respectful reflection for those who gave their time, abilities, and sometimes their very lives to uphold the ideals of democracy and liberty. In recognition of the holiday, Copper ...
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West Lake teacher uses suitcase full of WWII artifacts for Veterans Day lesson
Brenda Monson went into a Deseret Industries store with her daughter this past summer looking for classroom supplies. She left with a tattered old suitcase for which she paid $100. The cost may seem steep, but many would argue that the contents inside the suitcase are priceless – ...
Students and teachers become benefactors during holiday season
Charitable activities are abounding in Granite School District. In every school there are students, teachers, staff members, and volunteers who are devoting time and resources to helping those in need. Here are just a few stories from the past week: Care packages for Utah Army National ...
Commemorating the protectors of the nation
For thousands of students in Granite School District, Veterans Day was a time of somber remembrance and joyful celebration. Several schools throughout the district participated in a profusion of patriotic programs that paid tribute to those who have served or are currently serving in the five ...