Fans sitting toward the top of the bleachers at the Kearns High stadium were treated to a double show during halftime last week. As the school’s marching band, dance company, cheerleaders, and drill team performed on the field, fireworks could be seen off in the distance to the northeast. The spectacle was an added bonus to the Cougars’ ...
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Granite Appreciation Night sets record attendance for Real Monarchs SLC
Granite School District employees, parents and students helped set a Real Monarchs SLC club record attendance of 13,979 last Friday night. “It was the best atmosphere, the players loved it,” said Real Salt Lake Vice President of Soccer Administration Rob Zarkos. Granite Appreciation Night at Rio Tinto Stadium saw dozens of students storm the ...
Six GSD students to be recognized during Salt Lake Bees season
Eighteen Utah students will be individually recognized during Salt Lake Bees home games this season. One third of them will be from Granite School District. Beehive Broadband’s Student-of-the-Game Award recognizes outstanding students who have met goals, helped others, served as classroom leaders, and done other things to achieve academic ...
‘Purple Game’ supports students diagnosed with cancer
It’s fitting that Reagan Everett scored the first run for Olympus High in their 11-8 win over Woods Cross last week. The ‘Purple Game’ was, after all, a moment of high school competition paralleled with a unified effort to raise funds for cancer, with Reagan serving as the face of Olympus youth battling the disease. The Purple initiative ...
Churchill Jr. High team takes second place in Stock Market Game
What would you do if you were given $100,000? Would you spend it all at once? Would you put it directly into a savings account? For a group of students at Churchill Jr. High, the answer would be to invest and grow the money. With the help of advisor Chris Winn, this team of financially savvy teens traded their way to second place in the ...
Teammates, fans and opponents show support for player battling brain cancer
Winning and losing took a backseat when the softball teams from Olympus High and Bountiful High squared off on the field last week. Make no mistake, however, every athlete strived to perform to the best of their abilities. But aside from their efforts to clinch a spot in the playoffs, both teams were, in a sense, playing for someone who is ...