CSD Adopts New Grading Structure For Final Term of School Year
Canyons District recognizes the “new now” prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic has forced a period of adjustment for families. To ease the minds of students and parents in this time of distance learning, CSD will put into place a modified grading structure for the final term. The temporary grading schedule was designed so that no student […]
CSD Offers Counseling, Self-Care Strategies for Coping with COVID-19
We’ve countered COVID-19’s assault on our physical health by social distancing and working and educating our children from home. But what can, and should, we be doing to safeguard our mental health? World health experts who have argued for flattening the COVID-19 curve are now warning of a second coronavirus wave of depression, anxiety and […]
Board of Education Selects Dr. Rick Robins as New Superintendent
The Canyons Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Rick L. Robins as the next superintendent of the Canyons District. During a special meeting held Tuesday, April 14, 2020, the seven-member Board of Education unanimously voted to approve the selection of Dr. Robins, a veteran educator and administrator, as the new […]
‘Soft Closure’ of Utah Schools Extended through End of School Year
To continue momentum in flattening the COVID-19 curve, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and state education officials today announced the “soft closure” of schools will last through the end of the school year. Previously, it was anticipated Utah schools would re-open on May 1. Canyons remains committed to providing educational services and meals to students through […]
Putting the ‘Break’ Back in Spring Break • Schools and Offices Closed, April 6-10
That beach vacation or camping trip may have to wait. But Utah’s stay-at-home directive doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy a little downtime. In support of continued efforts to flatten the COVID-19 curve, Canyons District is closing all school buildings and the District Office for Spring Recess, April 6-10. Students will have a week-long break from […]
Distance Learning Tips • Translators, Technical Assistance, and More!
We know distance learning is new to many of our families. But you’re not alone. Public schools throughout the country — and the students and families they serve — are settling into a new normal as we heed calls for social distancing to stop the spread of COVID-19. These are challenging and uncertain times for us […]