Administration Reports Don Adams, assistant superintendent of Support Services, presented a report on the impact of cost increases on the long range Capitol Outlay Plan. Board Meeting Reverence - Abby Tuckness pantomime Recognition The board recognized the 5A state champion Cottonwood High School Baseball Team. Mayor ...
Granite News
Board Meeting Report – July 2019
Board Meeting The board convened into an executive session following roll call. The meeting was reconvened at 7 p.m. Reverence - Cottonwood High Dramatic Performance Consent Items Purchases Contracts Comprehensive Support & Improvement Plans Administrative Appointment Information Item Steve Hogan, director of Planning & ...
2019-20 Town Hall Meeting Schedule
Superintendent Bates hosts multiple town hall meetings throughout the school year for parents, students, employees, and community members to ask questions and gather feedback regarding education topics in Granite School District. These meetings are informal open forums. There are no set agendas for any meeting, and any participant may ask a ...
June 2019 Board Report & Budget Hearing
Board Meeting Reverence - Granite Senior Youth Symphony Recognitions The board recognized the daily efforts of the nearly 250 crossing guards who serve students and families in Granite School District. The board recognized Utah legislator Craig Hall as a Friend of Public Education for the 2019 Legislative Session. Consent ...
May 2019 Study Session Consent Items
Consent Items Purchases Contracts Change Orders Administrative Appointments & Transfers ...
Two GSD Students Earn National Awards of Merit in PTA Reflections Contest
Marlo Harmer of Churchill Jr High and Joshua Johnson of Fox Hills Elementary each received national recognition in this year's PTA Reflections contest. The Reflections contest invites students across the country to create original works of art in response a student-selected theme. Students submit their completed works of art in one or all of the ...
“Amazing, Friendly” Kearns High Freshman Named Absolutely Incredible Kid
There was an immediate standing ovation in the Kearns High auditorium when Palalaua Tafili was announced as the 2019 recipient of the Absolutely Incredible Award. This annual recognition shines a spotlight on students who have overcome significant challenges to achieve academic success. The announcement came as a complete surprise to Laua, who ...
Wellness Committee Meeting Minutes
Wellness Committee Minutes April 9, 2019 Room B-216 2:30 – 4:00 PM Present: Dana Adams (Director of Child Nutrition), Garth Hunt (Child Nutrition Operations Manager), Felipe Guerra (Registered Dietitian), Garett Muse (Secondary Director) Jon Adams (Elementary Director), David Dunn (Secondary Principal), Doug Bingham (Secondary Principal), ...
Cottonwood High English Teacher Named Granite Teacher of the Year
Introducing the 2019 Granite School District Teacher of the Year: Lauren Merkley of Cottonwood High School! Lauren actually started her career in fundraising but soon realized what she was most passionate about was teaching. She left a successful job in New York and has been inspiring students and others ever since. “She is an amazing teacher ...
Here’s the List of Granite Employees Retiring this School Year
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 service in helping to prepare students for college, career and life. Best wishes for the future! ...