The collective experience of the 2017/18 retirees totals more than 3,100 years in Granite School District. These professionals served as teachers, principals, administrators, office professionals, support staff, bus drivers, custodians, maintenance staff, counselors, and many other positions in the district. We are so grateful for their years of ...
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View the list of Granite employees who retired during the 2016/17 school year
The collective experience of the 2016/17 retirees totals more than 4,500 years in Granite School District. These professionals served as teachers, principals, administrators, office professionals, support staff, bus drivers, custodians, maintenance staff, counselors, and many other positions in the district. We are so grateful for their years of ...
Video: Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week
May 4-8 is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we hope you join us in celebrating all of our wonderful educators in Granite School District. Video: Students at Bennion Elementary showed their gratitude with single words describing how they feel about their teachers. ...
A resounding ‘Thank you’ to our many volunteers
Eugene Ward treks from his home in Wasatch County to Redwood Elementary 2-3 times a week. That much mileage for a retired man might sound laborious, but Ward happily makes the journey. And when he arrives at Redwood, he is greeted with the smiles of Mrs. Welch’s first grade class. Ward comes to the school to tutor and read to students. His ...
West Lake Jr. High keyboarding students send letters to lunch workers
Food Services staff members at West Lake Junior High received an unexpected gift last week from some students who wanted to share their appreciation. Keyboarding students took time to key letters of gratitude for the hard work and devotion of the cafeteria staff in preparing and serving meals to more than 800 students every day. The students, ...
Diamond Ridge students surprise custodians with school-wide display of appreciation
Students and teachers at Diamond Ridge Elementary went the extra mile to express their gratitude on Custodian Appreciation Day. Here’s how it all went down: "Last Thursday we had a fire drill to get everyone outside. After the fire drill, we all went to the back of our school and radioed Loni Brandol that we needed her. “To her surprise we ...
Driggs Elementary students send letters and cards to veterans on Patriot Day
In the week leading up to Patriot Day, students and teachers at Howard Driggs Elementary took time to send their appreciation to some of Utah’s veterans. Each student wrote and drew personalized ‘thank you’ cards to war veterans in a show of gratitude for those who had served and sacrificed. Driggs Elementary principal Michael ...
Commemorating the protectors of the nation
For thousands of students in Granite School District, Veterans Day was a time of somber remembrance and joyful celebration. Several schools throughout the district participated in a profusion of patriotic programs that paid tribute to those who have served or are currently serving in the five branches of the military. Thank you, veterans, for ...