Last year there were 1,188 students in Granite School District that were identified as homeless. Students are identified as homeless if they live in one of the situations listed below: Living with another family temporarily Living in a hotel, motel or shelter (includes transient ...
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Junior high students invited to share cultures and personal stories with USU graduate students
As the Salt Lake Valley continues to transform into a melting pot of various ancestries and cultures, many students are finding they have more in common with each other than they may have previously realized. In Granite School District there are hundreds of students and families from around the ...
Student “Clean Air” projects featured at Utah Capitol
Granite School District students lent their voices about Utah’s air quality issues in the form of art, literature, and video projects during the Students Who Care about Air Anti-Idling Competition. The contest was initiated by state Rep. Patrice Arent, who was inspired by Luke Parker – a Upland ...
Customer Service Star – Reaching out
Eastwood Elementary principal’s secretary Vickie Burrow is determined to help new students and families feel right at home at her school. “When new families come to our school, she takes them on a tour while telling them all about the great things happening here,” said Eastwood principal Naomi ...
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 ...