Candace CollinsEmily LehnardtDeb SmithHanna Hard The Utah Science Teacher Association recently distributed their annual teaching awards, and four Granite educators were among those to claim top honors. Congratulations to these fantastic teachers for helping students discover the world around ...
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What is a School Psychologist?
School psychologists fill an important role for students and families, working as advocates, problem-solvers and agents for positive change. Simply put, school psychologists are highly qualified professionals who support students' ability to learn and teachers' ability to teach. Using their ...
Board Meeting Report – September 2020
Administration Report Granite School District superintendency members presented an update on the beginning of the school year. The board convened into an executive session. Consent Items PurchasesContractsSchool LAND Trust Amendment2021 Graduation Schedule Information ...
Board Meeting Report – May 2020
Recognition The board recognized Teacher Appreciation Week and the thousands of Granite School District educators working under extraordinary circumstances. The board also recognized School Nurses Day and the great work they do for students and families. Consent ...
Teachers Navigating Challenges, Discovering New Methods in Age of Distance Learning
Distance learning has come with a bit of a learning curve for everyone, but our teachers have spent hours on end to shift the learning from the classroom to online. Although most teachers wish they could see their students in person, technologies like Zoom, Google Hangouts and Canvas still make ...
Love of Learning Propels Book Club of Retired GSD Educators
A walking history of Granite School District, retired teachers and staff keep their minds sharp by getting together every month for book club. This book club has been going strong for more than 30 years. Lucy Anna Bywater is the leader of the group. She retired in 1992 and was a former counselor ...
Videos: Region 5 PTA Recognizes Outstanding Educators, Volunteers and Programs
The annual Region 5 PTA Awards are distributed to a handful of educators, volunteers and programs that exemplify the values and mission of PTA. Here are the 2019 winners: Spirit of PTA - Patti Hession, Robyn Ivins and Amy Garff Outstanding Volunteers - Kari Montoya and Nicole ...
Dozens of GSD employees celebrate career milestone
Nearly 70 Granite School District employees reached a major milestone this school year: 25 professional years in the district. These contract employees have served in various capacities, but they have all contributed to student success. Our thanks to the Cyprus High Madrigals for their incredible ...
Scores of Granite employees mark major career milestone
Each of the contract employees celebrating 25 years of service has played a part in helping students reach their potential. Here's the list of this year's Gold Pin recipients: ...
Rosecrest Elementary unearths 15-year-old time capsule
Mementos from the year 2000 were taken out of the ground at Rosecrest Elementary last week to the excitement of past and present students. The time capsule has sat on the school’s property for the past 15 years. Although similar containers may sit untouched for decades, this particular time ...