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School district leaders hope summer sessions slowed academic relapse

Aug 02, 2021 12:48PM ● By Julie Slama

Local summer school sessions were offered to area students to help stop the summer slide, boost learning after COVID-19 pandemic.

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Essential school bus drivers, nutrition, custodian staff needed for upcoming school year

Jul 28, 2021 12:16PM ● By Julie Slama

Need remains for essential school personnel—positions open in several districts across the Salt Lake Valley.

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Alta dance teacher captures Canyons District’s teacher of year title at pinnacle of 30-year career

Jul 26, 2021 02:52PM ● By Julie Slama

It should have been a quiet exit stage left after her student-dancers’ concert, instead at pinnacle of career and days before retirement, Alta High dance teacher Traci Raymond becomes Canyons School District’s teacher of the year.

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Alta ballroom team wins four categories at coach’s final competition

Jul 20, 2021 10:33AM ● By Julie Slama

After years of coaching ballroom, dance company and drill, Alta High teacher Diana Hunt will retire, saying she will miss her colleagues and students: “I’ll miss the social aspect, but not the homework.”

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Peruvian Park packed memories for nearly six decades; new school building underway

Jul 16, 2021 10:30AM ● By Julie Slama

A new Peruvian Park Elementary is underway, but former teachers recall the former school was more than brick and mortar.

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Beehive ranked best in Utah, Skyline and Olympus top 20

Jul 15, 2021 11:01AM ● By Julie Slama

Beehive Academy makes a big splash, moving into the state’s top 10 ranked high schools at No. 1.

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Willow Canyon second-grader wins national Reflections, wants to win ‘America’s Got Talent’

Jul 12, 2021 02:30PM ● By Julie Slama

“I made this song actually up and it was really fun. It’s what my whole life is about,” said a second-grader who won national PTA reflections contest in music.

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Unified soccer provides Beetdiggers’ opportunities, memories

Jun 21, 2021 02:50PM ● By Julie Slama

“I like playing, and I like my teammates. We have fun,” said a Jordan High two-sport unified sport student-athlete.

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Canyons School District to continue its meals to go

Jun 10, 2021 01:43PM ● By Julie Slama

Free meals for youth to be provided twice per week this summer by Canyons School District, beginning June 1.

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Local youth historians to compete at national competition

Jun 02, 2021 09:10AM ● By Julie Slama

“Before our research, we didn’t realize how many were opposed to the women’s suffrage movement, even some women,” said Union Middle School student Allie Murray, who along with her teammates, will compete at the National History Day Fair in June.

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