Woodrow Wilson Elementary students, like their peers throughout the district, represent a wide range of cultures, countries and customs. This tree was created to showcase the many ethnic backgrounds and beliefs of Wilson students, who handmade each of the ornaments. "The Diversity Tree gives ...
culture
Photos: Sharing customs and traditions with other families
Did you know there are approximately 160 languages spoken by students and families in Granite School District? Last week, Twin Peaks Elementary took time to celebrate cultural traditions with an evening of food swapping and storytelling. ...
Pacific Islander Family Night – January 14
Granite School District will be hosting at Pacific Islander Family Night on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, at Granger High School. This event is an opportunity for families in the District to gather for evening of cultural celebrations, and education about community and academic resources. Highlights ...
Evergreen Jr. High receives grant to help celebrate Indigenous Month
Students in all grade levels at Evergreen Junior High are being saturated in Native American heritage this month. Evergreen received a $1,000 “mini” grant from the Utah State Library Division to commemorate Indigenous Month with educational activities. For the past few weeks, the school has ...
Cottonwood HS students join in celebration of peace with former child soldier
At the age when most students in the U.S. enter second grade, Emmanuel Jal was carrying an AK-47 as a child soldier in Sudan. Today, Emmanuel is a recording artist on a mission to spread a message of hope for those affected by war and genocide. As part of the Utah Global Community Summit, Emmanuel ...