The annual Salt Lake County Commission on Youth Awards recognizes individuals and groups who have given exceptional service to youth through guidance and advocacy. This year, Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams honored Olympus Jr. High science teacher JoAnne Brown and the Kearns High Latinos in ...
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Latino Family Night attracts hundreds of community members
Hundreds of families from several communities in Granite School District came together Thursday evening for Noche Familiar Latina – a district wide event for Latino families to connect with district leaders and gather information about educational opportunities. The evening included several ...
Kearns High Latinos in Action launch mentoring program for elementary students
Forty members of the Kearns High Latinos in Action organization gathered with GE Capital employees at the Kearns Oquirrh Fitness Center to launch a new mentoring partnership for more than 80 K-6 students at Beehive Elementary. The yearlong program is structured to assist students who have been ...
New Hartvigsen School a huge benefit to students and teachers
What do you typically take over to a new neighbor as a gesture of friendship? Casserole? Cake? Brownies? For Taylorsville High’s Latinos in Action, they took over their own time and talents to their new neighbors just across the parking lot at Hartvigsen School. The students were privileged with a ...