During halftime of their major football rivalry game, student body officers from Olympus and Skyline walked out on the field together laughing and smiling. For a brief moment, the acrimony between Titan and Eagle fans dissipated as the stadium’s loudspeakers announced the total count from the ...
pta
Gov. Herbert congratulates Eastwood for National PTA School of Excellence recognition
Eastwood Elementary has earned the distinction of being a National PTA School of Excellence – a recognition that celebrates exceptional PTA partnerships. The award extols Eastwood for being among a handful of U.S. schools “leading the nation in family-school partnerships” and “engaging families ...
GSD educators, volunteers win multiple state PTA awards
Utah PTA has named their 2015 state award winners, and the list includes several individuals representing our very own Region 5 PTA. Congratulations to all of our state award winners: Golden Apple Educator – Trevor Black, Howard Driggs Elementary Spirit of PTA Award – Bryce ...
Region 5 PTA award winners radiate values of teamwork, inclusion
As with most years, Region 5 PTA leadership had a difficult time selecting their annual winners from a pool of highly qualified nominees. In the end, 14 awards were distributed to educators and PTA volunteers in seven categories. Golden Apple Volunteers Golden Apple ...
Educator of the Week – Todd Mitchell
Our Educator of the Week is Olympus High School math teacher Todd Mitchell, who was recently nominated for one of Region 5 PTA's annual Golden Apple awards. ...
Students imagine ways to improve the world in PTA Reflections contest
Finish the sentence: The world would be a better place if … How would you fill in the blank? Chances are your co-workers, friends and even family members would all answer differently. And that’s exactly what makes for a perfect art contest. This year’s PTA Reflections contest asked students to ...
2013-2014 Granite Region 5 PTA Award recipients
Each of the twelve recipients of the 2013-2014 Granite Region 5 PTA Awards has contributed significant time, energy and expertise for the benefit of our students. Awardees were spotlighted during the recent PTA Awards night at Granite Connection High School. Below are short video presentations ...
Region 5 PTA announces award recipients
Region 5 PTA members have named the Granite School District PTA awardees for the 2013-2014 school year, including the “Golden Apple” educators and volunteers. Spirit of PTA Karyn Winder, Philo Farnsworth Elementary Sarah Goodson, William Penn Elementary Golden Apple Educator Dierdri Farr, ...
2013-2014 Region 5 PTA Reflections winners
There was no shortage of outstanding talent in this year’s Region 5 PTA Reflections contest. Students from all across Granite School District submitted entries under the theme “Believe, Dream, Inspire.” Below is the list of the Region 5 winners. 3D Veronica Crowley – Oakridge Elementary Zachry ...
Students and parents roll out the school year at skating activity
Wheels of all shapes and sizes were turning round-and-round at Gerald Wright Elementary during the school’s Family Skate Night. This rally of scooters, bicycles, roller skates, and skateboards provided an excellent opportunity for the Wright community to share positive experiences with the PTA and ...