The Utah High School Activities Association’s Academic All-State Award is given to students who excel in the classroom as well as extracurricular competition. Individuals are selected for the award based on ability and academic proficiency. Here’s the list of 2018-19 Granite School District recipients for ...
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Board Report – February 2017
Administrative Reports Superintendent Dr. Martin Bates and members of the superintendency gave a report on Board Directives. These directives are summarized in the board's Five-Year Framework. For more information about specific areas of focus, please call 385-646-4513. The board convened into an executive session. Board ...
Board Report – January 2017
Oath of Office Salt Lake County Clerk Sherrie Swenson administered the Oath of Office to newly elected board member Todd Zenger (Precinct I) and re-elected board members Connie Anderson (Precinct II) and Sarah Meier (Precinct IV). The board convened into an executive session. Board Meeting Reverence - Jim Bridger Elementary ...
Blind wrestler and blind coach develop unique bond at Brockbank Jr.
Both Cameron Evans and his coach, Clint Lewis, are blind. At times it can be a challenge on the wrestling mat. But despite their lack of sight the two have figured out how to help each other teach and learn an aggressive physical sport. ...
Granite athletes secure state titles in wrestling, swimming
Athletes from all across Granite School District took home medals and honors from recent state wrestling and swimming tournaments. The Skyline High boys and girls swim teams repeated as 4A state champions. The Cottonwood High boys swim team took second place in 5A, and the Cottonwood girls team came in fourth place. Kearns High swim coach ...
Cyprus High grad wins NCAA wrestling championship
Three-time Utah state wrestling champion Matt Brown is continuing the winning habits he established in high school. The former Cyprus Pirate defeated his opponent from Pittsburgh, 5-4, this past weekend in St. Louis to win the national championship in the 174-pound division. Matt’s win is, to our knowledge, the first NCAA Division ...
Board Report – April 8, 2014
Administrative Reports Mike Fraser, Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership and Improvement Services, gave a report on the Young Parent Program to the board. Administrators from West Lake Junior High, Valley Junior High, and Granger High School gave a report on ninth grade reconfiguration in the Granger High Network to the board. Board ...
Granite District athletes heat up winter sports
GSD student athletes had a lot to celebrate during recent state competitions for winter high school sports. Wrestling Taylorsville High School’s Roy Nash repeated as 5A state champ in the 220 lbs. division. Roy completed his second undefeated season with a 37-0 record. Colton Grossaint of Kearns High School took the 4A state ...
Taylorsville High School wrestler competing at international level
When describing senior Roy Nash, secretaries, teachers and administrators at Taylorsville High School will inevitably use the word “humble.” That’s not a typical adjective for a student wrestler who looks like he could tie your limbs into a pretzel; not to mention the fact that he was the only high school wrestler in the state to go undefeated ...