Administration Reports Donnette McNeill-Waters, Director of Human Resources, presented a Staffing Report to the board. Don Adams, Assistant Superintendent of Support Services, presented a report on Designs for Elementary School Rebuilds. Board Meeting Reverence - Kearns High School Madrigals Recognitions The board recognized the ...
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Several GSD students named National Merit Scholarship finalists
A handful of Granite District high schoolers are part of a select group of students nationwide who were named National Merit Scholarship finalists. The program is a competition for recognition and scholarships that began in 1955. Students enter the National Merit Program by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying ...
Photo Gallery: All-Star Games feature best basketball talent in District
A handful of some of the most proficient high school basketball athletes in the state showcased their extraordinary talents during Granite School District’s all-star exhibition games. The matches pitted players from the District’s four 4A schools against their peers from the four 5A schools. Each high school team was invited to select four ...
Skyline student named Sterling Scholar Grand Winner
Skyline High School senior Samuel I. Adams has been named the 2015 General Sterling Scholar winner for his exceptional grasp of world dialects. Samuel’s love of languages, including German and American Sign Language, led to him to be named winner in the World Languages category, and subsequently the overall Sterling Scholar winner. His grand ...
Photo Gallery: Kindergartners infiltrate Kearns High
When high school seniors stand juxtaposed with kindergarteners there are two uncanny thoughts that will cross your mind. The first one is: "I can't believe these young kids will be high school seniors one day." The other is: "I can't believe these high school seniors were once little kindergarten students." Strange as it may be, the Class of ...
Student-designed ads adorn Granite School District buses
It’s an American tradition for refrigerators to be plastered with watercolor landscapes and stick figure families drawn by young artists-in-training. For most students, the display behind the souvenir magnet is good enough. For others, the goal is to have the most conspicuous displays of their artwork Last school year, Granite School District ...
Student body officers plan and set goals for the coming school year
For most students, the month of August is usually accompanied with feelings of dread and alarm at the passing of summer and the start of the school year. Not so for dozens of student body officers who anticipate the first day of school with buoyant enthusiasm. Indeed, if the annual SBO Summit at the Granite Education Center was any indication of ...
Photo Gallery: High School Art Show
Visitors who made it to the 2014 Granite School District High School Art Show undoubtedly left with a sense of awe and amazement at the level of talent displayed by artists throughout the district. This year's show featured several pieces in several mediums, including pencil drawing, painting, ceramics, mixed media, commercial art, photography, ...
Photo Gallery: High School All-Star Basketball Game
The GSD All-Star Basketball Game featured some of the best hoopsters from all eight high schools in the district. Each school sent four senior basketball players (two boys and two girls) to play in scrimmages that pitted 4A schools (Cyprus, Kearns, Olympus, Skyline) against 5A schools (Cottonwood, Granger, Hunter, Taylorsville). Girls: 4A, 49 ...
All-Star Basketball Game will feature top GSD athletes
Some of the most talented basketball players from all eight Granite District high schools will face off in special exhibition games on Thursday, March 27, at Granger High School (3580 S. 3600 West). The Granite School District All-Star Game will feature athletes from 4A schools (Cyprus, Kearns, Olympus, Skyline) in scrimmages against players from ...