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Photos: Third-graders have quasi immigration experience

October 2016Granite Schools

A volunteer dressed as the Statue of Liberty helps direct students

Third-graders at Orchard Elementary crossed the Atlantic Ocean, passed through customs, and visited some of America's most prominent landmarks - all within the space of a few hours. This was an experience designed to help students understand the experiences of immigrants from previous decades as ...

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Filed Under: Employee Link, Parent LinkTagged With: activity, america, douglas orchard, immigration, lincoln, orchard elementary, travel, usa

It’s going to be a great day thanks to this custodian

April 2016Granite Schools

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Douglas Orchard Elementary head custodian Robert Goble greets students and staff every day with a cheery hello and the phrase, "It's going to be a great day!" In addition to helping everyone feel welcome at the school, Robert has a track record of going beyond the call of duty. "Last week we ...

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Filed Under: Employee LinkTagged With: custodian, customer service star, help, maintenance, orchard elementary, service, service star

Schools boost attendance during “Every Day Counts” challenge

January 2015Granite Schools

Photo of students sitting during an assembly

Schools throughout Granite School District are taking steps to stomp out chronic absenteeism. This past November, the Prevention & Student Placement Department issued the Every Day Counts challenge to encourage administrators and teachers to develop ideas and incentives to improve student ...

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Filed Under: Employee LinkTagged With: absent, absenteeism, attendance, beehive elementary, every day counts, farnsworth elementary, oquirrh hills elementary, orchard elementary, spring lane elementary

Orchard Elementary class walks to local Chevron station to receive new iPads

October 2014Granite Schools

Photo of Orchard Elementary students receiving gifts from Chevron

  Students in Tiffany Simons’ first grade class at Douglas Orchard Elementary made a trek to a nearby gas station Monday to unwrap a few gifts for their class. As part of a DonorsChoose grant through Chevron’s Fuel Your School program, Tiffany’s class received six new iPads to be used ...

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Filed Under: Employee LinkTagged With: chevron, donors choose, first grade, fuel your school, grant, ipad, orchard elementary, simons, station, tiffany

Read during the summer – pour ice water on your teacher

August 2014Granite Schools

Photo of Orchard teachers pouring buckets of ice water over themselves

Some top summer readers at Douglas Orchard Elementary had the privilege of dumping buckets of ice on their teachers in front of the entire school. New challenges issued to two elementary schools and district office personnel. ...

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Board Report – June 17, 2014

June 2014Granite Schools

Photo of student and father shaking hands with board of education

Administrative Reports  Bryce Holbrook, Director of Planning & Boundaries, presented an initial report from the Annual Student Population Analysis Committee to the board. Board Meeting  Reverence – Kearns Junior High Silent Heroes essayist Alex Napoles Purchases Textbooks for the 2014-2015 ...

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Filed Under: Board ReportTagged With: board meeting, board report, budget, community council, Featured, hearing, jones center, kearns junior high, orchard elementary, valley crest elementary

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