‘Test to Stay’ Events Coming Soon to Eight CSD Schools
Canyons District has begun implementing Test to Stay protocols at schools that have met the threshold under state law. The first school-based COVID-19 testing event will be held at Alta High School, on Thursday, Jan. 13 from 7:45 to 11 a.m. Pending the availability of Salt Lake County Health Department staff and testing kits, testing events are also […]
Pause and Reset: Canyons Announces COVID-19-Related Emergency Remote-Learning Day
A steady rise in student absences and COVID-19 cases, and worsening staffing shortages, have prompted Canyons to call for an emergency Remote-Learning Day. On-campus instruction will be suspended at all Canyons schools for one day on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, which is being set aside for at-home learning. The plan is to resume in-person learning […]
Salt Lake County Issues COVID-19 Health Order Requiring Masks in Schools
Per a new health order by the Salt Lake County Health Department, face masks are required in public schools for 30 days starting Saturday, Jan. 8. The order, which to date, has been allowed to stand by the Salt Lake County Council, extends to all indoor public places, including public schools. The order also requires mask-wearing while queueing outdoors. It applies to all county […]
All that jazz: Corner Canyon High Director Randal Clark Helping Utah ‘Jazz’ Scene Hit Right Notes
The most recent Connect Canyons Podcast is about Utah jazz. Not THE Utah Jazz, mind you. More specifically, it’s about one of the elite jazz musicians and high school teachers in the state, Randal Clark of Corner Canyon High, who graciously shared his takes on the state of jazz in Utah, the importance of having […]
CSD invites Parents to Read, Provide Input on Proposed Curricula
The strong school-to-home partnership continues in Canyons District with the annual public review of proposed new curriculum. Per Canyons’ practice, parents and guardians are invited to read and provide input on proposed curriculum that is being considered for adoption by the Canyons Board of Education. This year, Canyons District is proposing to adopt for use […]
CSD is Accepting Nominations for the 2022 Teacher of the Year Honor
It has been said that teachers change the world, one child at a time. Even in an era of tumult, teachers serve as stabilizing forces in the lives of students. Indeed, throughout the recent storms of uncertainty and upheaval, educators have been the familiar faces in the classroom, the guiding voices in online classroom discussions, […]
