Administration Reports Don Adams, assistant superintendent of Support Services, and Justin Naegle, director of Architecture, Engineering & Construction, presented an update on school building projects in the district. Rick Anthony, assistant superintendent of Educator Support & ...
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GSD High Schools Honored for ‘Closing Opportunity Gap’
The Utah State Board of Education has recognized Kearns and Cyprus high schools as Utah High Schools of Excellence, and Hunter and Granger high schools as Exemplary High Schools for 'Closing the Opportunity Gap' for multilingual learners. Granite was among seven school districts recognized for ...
Board Report – September 2018
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...