Silver Mesa Elementary brings back night of hands-on science, art to its community

Interactive activities from writing secret messages with vitamin E to learning yoga stretches were offered as part of Silver Mesa Elementary’s return of STEAM night. Read More »

Donations, volunteers and grants help Sandy church provide free camp for kids in foster care

Kids in foster care have a place to go for summer camp fun. Read More »

Are electric buses a viable solution for Little Cottonwood traffic problems?

On a recent test run, an electric bus makes it up Little Cottonwood Canyon easily and quietly. Read More »

Sandy Police recognized for ‘Walk and Talk’ initiative

Community engagement is the main reason behind the initiative, now in its second year. Read More »

Local church provides cereal, sponsors food delivery for Sandy Elementary students

Through the Grace Lutheran Church partnership, Sandy Elementary is able to provide food to students in need. Read More »

Beehive Science & Technology Academy to move, renovate Shopko store for expansion

Set to move into its new Sandy campus in July 2022, Beehive Academy will expand its STEM curriculum to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Read More »

Union Middle book club allows ‘safe space to share’ for students

“It’s a safe place to share what they read and relate their own experiences with the characters,” said Union Middle’s teacher-librarian Elaine Zhang about the school’s book club that meets monthly. Read More »

Hands-on means minds-on for learning science at Alta View

“They’re inquiring and figuring out things. Learning through doing is empowering and engaging,” said an Alta View Elementary teacher about science learning. Read More »

New dance teacher encourages Jordan Valley, Altara students to learn through movement

“There’s just so much to learn through movement. It’s important to know how to use it and appreciate the fact that you can move in any way, in any form you can,” said Altara Elementary and Jordan Valley’s new dance teacher. Read More »

Lone Peak students work together to define community through glass art mural

Lone Peak students spend a school year learning about glass art and creating a fused art mural under the direction of a professional artist to reveal what community means to them. Read More »