Dear Granite District Patrons and Employees, As many of you may have heard, the Governor has initiated some additional guidance as of 4 p.m. (Friday, March 27, 2020) this afternoon. Full details of this directive can be found at https://coronavirus.utah.gov/latest/. Some of this new guidance ...
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2020 Legislative Session Summary
More than 80 bills pertaining to public education were introduced during the 2020 session of the Utah Legislature. Topics ranged from finances and budgets to school meals and concurrent enrollment. You can view the full slate of public education bills, including those that did not pass, on ...
QUIT, SAFE, & Conduct Courses Canceled
All QUIT, SAFE and Conduct courses facilitated by Granite School District's Prevention & Student Placement Department have been canceled through May 1. If you have questions, please contact the department directly at 385-646-4660 ...
Student Dismissal Extended Through May 1
Gov. Gary R. Herbert and State Superintendent Syd Dickson announced Monday, March 23 that Utah’s K-12 public schools will extend their dismissal through Friday, May 1. State officials and health departments will continue to evaluate the situation and make determinations as time goes on regarding ...
Meal Service Updates
Updated March 24, 2020 In situations where a National Emergency is declared, the Emergency Food Service, sponsored by the Summer Feeding Program, is made available to all children. Children can enjoy breakfast and lunches at no charge through the programs mentioned above. This is a federally ...
GSD Sterling Scholars Earn Top Honors
Congratulations to our Granite students who received the highest awards in the statewide Sterling Scholar program! The Sterling Scholar awards program was developed by The Deseret News and KSL Broadcasting Group to recognize outstanding high school seniors in Utah. Every high school selects one ...
March 21 – Important Update for Vista Elementary
Dear Vista Elementary Staff, Students, and Families,Earlier this evening the Salt Lake County Health Department identified potential exposure of COVID-19 at Vista Elementary. Thereafter, they have directed us as follows: Vista Elementary staff, students, should quarantine at home until March 27, ...
Community Food Resources
With the current COVID-19 pandemic, and the recent earthquake, many individuals and families are concerned about accessing food and other community resources. Utahns Against Hunger has compiled this guide of food resources throughout Utah. Additionally, You may be eligible for the ...
Talking to Kids About Earthquakes
Earthquakes and other natural disasters are not easy for anyone to comprehend or accept. Understandably, many young children may feel frightened and confused. As parents, teachers and caring adults, we can best help by listening and responding in an honest, consistent and supportive ...
Two Week Student Dismissal
As a reminder, we are under the guidance of state officials and county health departments who have expertise in this area. Our communication with them occurs several times a day as guidance and direction can change rapidly in what is obviously a very dynamic situation. If you're worried ...