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 ...
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Granite School District athletics update
Fall sports are wrapping up around the state, and Granite District athletes are celebrating another terrific season. Here are just a few highlights: The Olympus High School football team finished one of the best seasons in the school’s history, making it all the way to the 4A state semifinal. Taylorsville High School’s football team finished first ...
From the Foundation: Celebrate Schools
The Granite Education Foundation was pleased to take part in the Celebrate Schools event at Fashion Place Mall on October 24. Shoppers were invited to find out more about the work of the Foundation as well as enter to win two tickets to the Broadway production, War Horse. Congratulations to Mica Greaves of Cottonwood Heights on winning those ...
Sports update: Academic All-State awards and fall tournaments
The Utah High School Activities Association has named this year’s Academic All-State recipients for fall sports with the exception of football. Here are the winners from Granite School District: GIRLS Jennifer Li, Skyline High - Tennis Lauren Monson, Skyline High - Cross Country Jessica Anstee, Skyline High - Cross Country Antonia Gooch, ...
KSL reporter urges students to take advantage of help from teachers, counselors
Even though KSL 5 News anchor Nadine Wimmer graduated from a different Olympus High School building than what students have today, she’ll always be a Titan. That fact was made abundantly clear for scores of Olympus students who were given the opportunity to have a Q-and-A session with one of Utah’s most recognizable broadcasters. Along with ...
Senior Bloggers – Ditch the stress
This post comes to us from Olympus High Senior Blogger Ellen S. Ditch the Stress: 7 Steps We've been in school for a couple of weeks now so I think it's safe to say that stress is beginning to hit us all; and hard. At least, that's how I feel. Am I the only one? Okay, well, whether you are or not this will hopefully help you in the near future ...
Student body officers gear up for the school year
Student government is more than just a colorful sweater. When you meet this year’s student body officers from all eight Granite high schools, it’s clear that their focus is centered on student achievement, community engagement, and school spirit. During an annual luncheon with Granite administrators, the SBOs set meaningful goals to enhance the ...