Mayor Cherie Wood recently honored individuals and families with the Best of South Salt Lake 2019 Awards, including some great folks from Granite School District. Cottonwood High student Abdul Bari Ayubi was named the Young Leader of the Year. Michelle Love-Day, Granite School District ...
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Schools, district office stand in support of fallen South Salt Lake officer
South Salt Lake Officer David Romrell was killed during a clash with suspects near 3300 South and 300 West. He was known as a kind-hearted yet courageous warrior during the 11 months he served with the department. During a funeral procession along State Street Granite students and staff took the ...
Longtime Lincoln Elementary luminary named SSL Chamber’s Educator of the Year
George Theodore of Lincoln Elementary is an avid golfer, a former MLB player for the New York Mets, and has spent the better part of 30 years as a counselor at the school. Generations of Lincoln Elementary students have benefitted from George's expertise and dedication. As principal Afton Lambson ...
South Salt Lake Rotary Club recognizes GSD educators
Eight educators from various GSD schools were honored by the South Salt Lake Rotary Club this week for their excellent service to students. The awards event took place at the Columbus Center in Salt Lake City, where a total of eleven educators were recognized. Here’s the list of GSD ...
South Salt Lake shares anti-graffiti book with Wilson Elementary students
Graffiti is an unsightly problem affecting many areas in the Salt Lake Valley. Unfortunately, the issue goes beyond unwanted paint on a wall. Quality of life crimes can have a profound impact on a community as a whole. With that in mind, Mayor Cherie Wood and the South Salt Lake Police Department ...
GSD teacher named Educator of the Year by South Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce
Granite Park Jr. High special education teacher Lynsey Butler received the 2013 Educator of the Year award by the South Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce. Lynsey was honored during a Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Zions Bank Tower in Salt Lake City, where she received a standing ovation from ...