The Utah High School Activities Association’s Academic All-State Award is given to students who excel in the classroom as well as extracurricular competition. Individuals are selected for the award based on ability and academic proficiency. Here’s the list of 2018-19 Granite School District recipients for ...
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Video: Kearns High theatre students in the spotlight of RadioWest film
If you’re not a regular attendee of school plays and musicals, you may have some preconceived notions of what to expect when the curtain goes up. But as any regular theatre-goer can attest, your expectations will be exceeded to the highest degree (or note). The compelling stories of student actors and their instructors has been on the minds of ...
Drama productions in Granite School District
Theater productions in junior high schools and high schools have begun. Below is a rough list of drama productions in the district. Please note that some schools have not announced production names and dates. Check with individual schools for more details. Cottonwood High School Big Fish - November 17-19, 21, 2016 Broadway Review - January ...
Playwright selects Cottonwood High for world high school premiere of play that explores autism
A play examining autism, loss and acceptance made its world high school debut in the Cottonwood High School little theater. Written by Kennedy Center awardee Julie Jensen and adapted from Kathryn Erskines’s novel “Mockingbird,” the play follows Caitlin, an eleven-year-old autistic girl as she struggles to understand the world around ...
Drama productions in Granite School District
Theater productions in junior high schools and high schools have begun. Below is a rough list of drama productions in the district. Please note that some schools have not announced production names and dates. This list will be updated as we receive information from teachers. Cottonwood High School Mary Poppins – November 19-23, ...
Move over, Oscar: List of GSD Performing Arts Awards winners
Another fantastic year of drama productions is coming to a close, and students and staff found much to celebrate at this year’s Performing Arts Awards. Each high school performance this year was stellar, but it wasn’t just the acting that made the season so impressive. Set design, costumes, technical direction, hair, makeup, and music all added ...
Board Report – December 2, 2014
Board Meeting Reverence – Cyprus High senior Alek Hernandez performed a number from "The King and I" Recognition The board recognized outgoing board member Julene Jolley for her 16 years of service on the Granite School District Board of Education. Consent Items Purchases Microsoft EES agreement, Insight, $272,820.74, CTE, ...
Drama performances for the 2014-2015 school year
This is a tentative schedule for theater productions in Granite School District’s junior high schools and high schools. Please inquire with individual schools for ticket prices. Cottonwood High School Shrek – Nov. 21-24 A Few Good Men – Mar. 20, 23, 24, 25 Cyprus High School The King and I – Nov. 20-25 Granger High ...
Photo Gallery: Inaugural junior high drama festival
Dozens of young thespians from several junior high schools in the district gathered to perform duets, monologues, musical numbers, and small scenes during the Invitational Jr. High Drama Festival at Jefferson Junior High. Students played the part of several characters from a myriad of famous productions, including Macbeth, Seussical the Muscial, ...
Brockbank Jr. High thespians celebrate ‘An Evening with the Bard’
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts.” All of the world? Maybe. All of Brockbank Junior High during the school’s Shakespeare Night? Definitely. Brockbank’s annual drama competition allows students to perform classic scenes, ...