Entries Due April 12: Canyons District Reboots Annual Film Festival
The show must go on! That’s right. Cue the title sequence for Canyons District’s 12th Annual Film Festival, a chance for aspiring videographers to vie for bragging rights as the next, up-and-coming Spike Lee, Martin Scorsese, or Jane Campion.
Twenty-eight CSD Winter-Sport Athletes Earn Academic All-State Awards
Work hard, play hard. That’s how Canyons District student-athletes approach their studies and competitions. For proof of this, look no further than the number of seniors at Alta, Brighton, Corner Canyon, Hillcrest and Jordan high schools who have earned Academic All-State honors for the 2021-2022 Winter Sport season. Twenty-eight students representing all five of Canyons […]
Fifth-Grade Students, Parents Invited to Maturation Programs
While growing up can be hard, talking about it needn’t be. Back by popular demand, Canyons District is sponsoring an informational maturation program for fifth-grade students and their parents. The aim with this program is to provide consistent, sensitive and approved health and maturation instruction districtwide. All girls and boys presentations are conducted by Carrie […]
Draper Park Middle’s Cynthia Krueger and Alta High’s Carina Coria Zapata Earn National Certification
They conquered National Board Certification, and their students are reaping the benefits. Draper Park Middle math teacher Cynthia Krueger and Carina Coria Zapata, a foreign language teacher at Alta High, recently completed the rigorous process to become National Board Certified teachers, an advanced teaching credential that goes beyond state licensure.
Operational Capacity the Main Measure of CSD’s New COVID-19 Response Plan
In keeping with changes in Utah law and local coronavirus surveillance, Canyons District has created step-by-step guidance for when pandemic-related safety or operational challenges would warrant petitioning state leaders to temporarily move a school to remote learning. Under the “Operational Capacity Action Plan,” Canyons will continue to closely track rates of COVID-19 cases in schools […]
State Leaders Suspend Test-to-Stay at Utah Schools, CSD Reinstates Community Testing Clinic
With the statewide suspension of the Test-to-Stay program in Utah schools, Canyons District is restarting its courtesy drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinic for students and employees. Starting tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 14 at 6:30 a.m., Canyons District school nurses will be administering free rapid-antigen tests at the District Office, 9361 S. 300 East. The COVID-19 testing clinics were suspended on Wednesday, Jan. 12 as a result of the […]