Granite Park Junior High School science teacher Kristina Hight has been selected by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists as the Mountain West Earth Science Teacher of the Year. This award is given to educators who have "demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of geoscience ...
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GSD students triumph in Salt Lake Valley Regional History Fair
Granite School District students took home scores of top honors from the Salt Lake Valley Regional History Fair in categories such as historical paper, individual/group website, documentary, and exhibit. This year’s contest invited students to examine how leaders and their legacies have shaped ...
GSD students take home 50 awards from regional science fair
Last week Granite School District sent 76 projects to the Salt Lake Valley Science and Engineering Fair at the University of Utah. Fifty of those projects received awards. We also had the first project from a Dual Immersion school to present in the target language (French). We offer our congrats ...
Photo Gallery: Engineering projects abound in District Science Fair
Visit any school in the District and you’ll find plenty of pupils who look at the world around them and ask: “What if?” This year’s District Science Fair was packed with projects aimed at answering tough questions and solving complex problems with simple solutions. “We had a range of projects ...
Granite students shine at Regional Science Fair
Three days of competition at the Salt Lake Valley Science & Engineering Fair wrapped up with GSD students taking some top honors. Elementary Junior Senior Special Awards ...
Fourth-graders face off in the kitchen in first stage of national culinary competition
Twenty-four young chefs from across Granite School District came together at the GEC Cafe to create their homemade healthy sandwich recipes for judging and sampling as part of a national contest of edible entries. The 2014 Future Chefs National Challenge sponsored by GSD Food Services provider ...