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Brookwood students immerse themselves in lives of historical figures

Mar 08, 2023 04:42PM ● By Julie Slama

For more than a dozen years, Brookwood’s Museum of Biographies has intrigued and inspired third-grade students to learn more about famous individuals and what made them famous.

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Jordan students raise thousands of dollars for young student dealing with cancer

Mar 08, 2023 04:21PM ● By Julie Slama

Jordan High students surpassed their $10,000 goal in raising funds for Millie’s Princess Foundation that financially supports families of children affected by cancer.

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Lone Peak students learn about Chinese New Year through activities, traditions

Mar 08, 2023 04:19PM ● By Julie Slama

“The kids are excited to be able to do activities to participate in Chinese New Year and experience a bit of their festivities and culture.”

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How ‘A-dog-able!’ First-graders celebrate 101 days of school

Mar 08, 2023 04:17PM ● By Julie Slama

Sandy Elementary first-graders take on an “emBARKing” journey to celebrate 101 days of learning.

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Union eighth-grade students learn realities of life

Mar 08, 2023 04:16PM ● By Julie Slama

Through an interactive financial role play, Union eighth-grade students learn how to establish and balance a budget for themselves and their mock families.

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Canyons District provides counseling after student hit by school bus

Mar 07, 2023 03:50PM ● By Julie Slama

Community rallies in support of school, classmates after Jordan High sophomore was hit and killed after school by a school bus.

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Alta band program snags first-place regional win, provides ‘home’ to students

Feb 03, 2023 12:06PM ● By Julie Slama

“I love marching band because it’s such a tight knit community and we’re working together on something we all love,” said a three-year member of Alta’s marching band that won the Bands of America western regional competition.

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Alta High’s Shabestari receives UHSAA music honor as he directs at his alma mater

Feb 03, 2023 12:05PM ● By Julie Slama

“I looked up to my band director so much, and I knew I wanted to teach band for my life. I went to school for it, but I never thought I would be teaching here, and little did I know I would take over for him,” said Alta High’s instrumental music director Caleb Shabestari, who was named UHSAA music educator of the year.

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Writing isn’t easy, author tells students

Jan 31, 2023 02:34PM ● By Julie Slama

“By the end of ninth grade, I felt like a writer, and I haven’t stopped writing ever since,” best-selling author Neal Shusterman told local students.

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Utah PTA sponsored statewide film contest promotes digital wellness with healthy use of technology

Jan 31, 2023 02:33PM ● By Julie Slama

Secondary students statewide can enter a video contest where they learn and teach their peers how to be safe, kind and responsible online.

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