Recognitions The board recognized Academic All-State athletes for fall sports. The board recognized the Olympus High girls soccer team and the Skyline High boys golf team for winning state championships. Consent Items PurchasesLAND Trust Amendments Information Item Rick Anthony, ...
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Watch: Two GTI students create carbon fiber violin from scratch
Kelly Brooks and Carlie Carlston realized that the typical violin was a rather fragile instrument, so they decided to make a more durable version from scratch. The fully functional violin is made out of carbon fiber, which doesn't contract with temperature fluctuations like wood tends ...
Plymouth students jump at the chance to help special education peers
Plymouth Elementary and Hartvigsen School are less than one hundred yards apart, yet that small gap is shrinking thanks to a partnership between the schools. Along with friendly activities that cross boundaries, many Plymouth Elementary students walk to Hartvgisen School on a weekly basis to join ...
Sign up your sixth-grader for the Junior Youth Symphony Preparatory Academy
Students who will be in seventh grade for the 2016-17 school year have an opportunity to enhance their music skills this summer at the Granite Junior Youth Symphony Preparatory Academy. This one-month program is taught by highly-qualified music teachers, and will help students learn to play a ...
‘Challenge Cup’ awarded to quickest music theory aficionados
Music theory is a heavy subject, but our students are mastering concepts at a rapid rate. Most secondary schools in the District use the online platform Breezin’ Thru Theory to help students become fluent in reading music. The program offers a Challenge Cup tournament where students complete ...
Westbrook Elementary students write, perform anti-bullying opera
Sixth-graders at Westbrook Elementary worked with members of the Utah Symphony & Opera to compose and write songs about how to combat bullying. The finished opera, titled “Way to Be: Bully Free,” details how students can work together to turn differences into strengths. The show was performed ...
Music videos boost confidence for SAGE
SAGE testing is on the minds of students and teachers all throughout Utah this time of year, and many schools are using creative tactics to encourage students to do their best. Jim Bridger Elementary - "All About the SAGE" Thomas Bacchus Elementary - "Wild About Testing" ...
Photo Gallery: Moss Elementary International Art Fair
Students at Moss Elementary showcased an array of world cultures for families and community members during the school's International Art Fair. Performances and visual art pieces helped to convey a message of world unity for all in attendance. ...
Bennion Jr. music teacher honored with KSL Teacher Feature Award
Instrumental music teacher Dennis Heidel is the most recent winner of the KSL/Zions Bank Teacher Feature Award. Here's the nomination letter submitted by a Bennion Jr. High patron: I represent my family in nominating Mr. Dennis Heidel, instrumental music teacher at Bennion Junior High school, for ...
Video: How happy is the Granger High School lunch staff?
Granger High SBO advisor Ken Hopkins brought out the best of one of the district's busiest school kitchens. ...