National School Counseling Week 2023 (#NSCW23) runs from February sixth through the tenth. We'd like to take a moment to focus public attention on the unique contributions of our wonderful school counselors within the Granite School District. Eisenhower Junior High Counselor Daniel Gudmundson is ...
Granite News
Board Meeting Report – February 2023
Board Meeting Quickcast A quick video summary of the activities and topics that were voted on or addressed during the latest Board of Education meeting. https://youtu.be/d3Wd7zKCWs4 Administration Reports Don Adams, Assistant Superintendent of Support ...
February GEM Winner-Andrea Ingleby, Valley Crest Elementary
Andrea is a super star in the office! On our delayed start day, due to snow, we didn't have a Principal or Assistant Principal in the building and Andrea took charge making sure things ran smoothly. She even helped make a decision to have our school do a different, combined fun lunch and lunch ...
Thank You Thursday- Kendall Stevens
Positive. Data-driven. Student-Focused. Team Player. These are words that describe a Kindergarten teacher at Rolling Meadows Elementary. "Kendall is so positive and willing to do whatever is needed to help her students be successful." Kendall is a gift to her school; to students, to co-workers, to ...
This is how schools make decisions regarding cold weather, air quality and recess
With cold weather in the forecast, it’s a good time for a refresher on how extreme cold temperatures and air quality can affect recess time. Student health and safety is our primary concern. As such, schools monitor temperatures on a day-by-day basis and it's up to the administration of each ...
Valley Junior High “Exploring Health Science”
Valley Junior High introduced a new course called Exploring Health Science. The course is an introduction class for 7th and 8th graders to explore professions in the Health Science pathway. Valley is the ONLY junior high in the district that offered an Exploring Health Science course this year. ...
Thank you Thursday- Copper Hills Elementary
This week, we were so proud to honor Copper Hills Elementary. The faculty and staff at Copper Hills go “above and beyond to help students with special needs by finding plans and accommodations to help them be as successful as possible. [They] have created and atmosphere of tolerance in the school ...
GSD Legislative Tracker 2023
Study Session Report – January 2023
Consent Agenda Appointments Rachel Lowry accepts her new position as Principal of Twin Peaks Elementary. Rachel Lowry introduces her family to the Board of Education. Donation Information presented on the NBA Charitable Donation for Lincoln Elementary School. Study ...
Thank you Thursday- Marriah Brown
Thank you, Oakridge Elementary, for letting us come celebrate an Outstanding Educator who goes above and beyond for the students in her care. This is a 2nd grade teacher who arrives early, is constantly learning and improving, and makes extra efforts to make her lessons applicable in real life for ...