Apply to Test for Placement in Canyons Advanced Learning Program

Perhaps you’ve noticed that your child has an insatiable curiosity or a need to explore subjects in surprising depth. Or an ability to quickly learn complex information. Or a near constant need for mental stimulation. If so, your student might be a candidate for Canyons District’s SALTA magnet program for advanced learners. SALTA, Supporting Advanced […]
Where Families Matter: Canyons Family Center Announces Fall Lineup of Parenting Classes, Student Support Groups

Parenting is hard. Period. No matter the age of your child, or how many years of experience you have under your belt, parenting is the biggest job out there — and sometimes it helps to have a friend in your corner. The Canyons Family Center aims to be just that. Located at Mt. Jordan Middle […]
Lecture Series A Busy Parent’s Guide to Staying Involved in Your Child’s Education

Busy parents can’t always do it all: help with homework, attend school events, and volunteer in the classroom. So, when it comes to getting involved in their child’s education, where should they start? What questions should they be asking? How can they make the most of parent-teacher conferences? These topics, and more, are the focus of a […]
Here’s How CSD Teachers are Spending their Early-Out Fridays

If the quality of schools is a measure of the greatness of its teachers, imagine what can be accomplished when really great teachers work together, pooling their knowledge, resources and ideas to help all students succeed. The Canyons Board of Education recently approved a uniform early-out Friday schedule to provide time and space for teachers […]
Glacier Hills Elementary Cheers Opening for Inaugural Year

Shortly after hugging the fuzzy Blizzard the Yeti mascot after his debut, watching her staff enthusiastically sing their new school song, delivering a speech in an unplanned rainstorm, getting covered in white fake snow, and greeting hundreds of young students, community members and local dignitaries, Julie Winfree took a deep breath while soaking it all […]
Same Great Taste. Same Price. A New Way to Pay. Here’s What’s Cooking with School Lunch

Canyons District is taking steps to ease the transition for families as America’s free school meal program ends. When families replenish their meal accounts this year, they’ll do so exclusively online — a convenience that will reduce costs and make it possible for Canyons to keep meal prices low. “There will be no price increase […]