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Absolutely Incredible Kid Contest

March 2018Granite Schools

Absolutely Incredible Kid logo

There are countless students in Granite School District who overcome significant challenges to pursue a high quality education. Some are bogged down with family financial burdens or particularly challenging circumstances. Others face physical barriers or carry the weight of emotional trauma with ...

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Testing for Gifted & Talented placement

September 2017Granite Schools

Photo of students taking test with text "Testing for Gifted & Talented Placement"

Granite School District provides differentiated educational experiences and programs based on individual student needs. Gifted & Talented programs address the academic and emotional needs of students that have advanced content knowledge and skills, and/or show evidence of extraordinary ability ...

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Videos: Region 5 PTA distributes awards to educators and volunteers

April 2017Granite Schools

State PTA winners lined up for photo

Though they have different responsibilities and work in different locations, this year's Region 5 PTA award winners share a common goal of helping students succeed. Watch brief video highlights of the 2017 PTA awardees: Spirit of PTA Kim Paulding - Churchill Jr. High & Skyline ...

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Parent seminars on youth protection

September 2015Granite Schools

Photo of boy sitting on bench and text "Parent Seminars on Youth Protection"

Granite School District will host three parent seminars on youth protection during the school year. Each of the seminars will address the topics of mental health, substance abuse, bullying, and Internet safety. Please attend on the date and time that is most convenient for your ...

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School staff: Parent volunteers are indispensable

May 2015Granite Schools

Photo of West Lake parent volunteers at party

Any school in the District would surely echo the sentiments of West Lake Jr. High staff in praising the efforts of parent volunteers. Administrators and teachers at West Lake wanted to highlight the crucial support provided by several individuals who devote their time to students. Here’s what ...

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Parent leadership conference urges parents to stay involved in their child’s education

January 2015Granite Schools

Photo of Deanie Wimmer speaking during Parent Leadership Conference

A child's first and most influential teacher is the parent. That was the overall sentiment at the District's inaugural Parent Leadership & Empowerment Conference last week as scores of parents learned about resources and tactics to help their children succeed. Deseret News ...

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Parent Leadership & Empowerment Conference

January 2015Granite Schools

Logo for Parent Leadership & Empowerment Conference

Studies have repeatedly shown that parental involvement is the most important factor when it comes to student success in school. As such, Granite School District will be hosting a Parent Leadership & Empowerment Conference at the Granite Education Center (2500 S. State Street) on Saturday, ...

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New human sexuality materials

November 2014Granite Schools

Photo of new human sexuality curriculum materials

The Granite School District Human Sexuality Committee – a group composed of parents and district staff members – has approved a new program as part of the human sexuality curriculum. The program, titled How to Avoid Falling for a Jerk (or Jerkette), was created by Love Thinks, LLC, and focuses on ...

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