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Last Updated: Feb 26, 2020 10:59AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

5 tips for parents of dual-immersion students

Feb 26, 2020 10:59AM ● By Julie Slama

“Being exposed to the target language in a contextual way is the best opportunity to learn.”

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Utah’s STEM and Charter School Expo lets students showcase science projects

Feb 17, 2020 03:14PM ● By Stephanie De Graw

The event is free and held at the Mountain America Center, formerly known as South Towne Expo.

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Two Sandy students give advice as national middle school science fair winners

Feb 13, 2020 03:12PM ● By Julie Slama

Two Sandy girls are among the first ever to represent — and win — at the national middle school science fair, and gave advice to others in competing in upcoming STEM fairs.

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CTEC students learn computer science to find ways to help others

Feb 11, 2020 01:08PM ● By Julie Slama

Through competitions and real-life applications, CTEC computer science students are learning how to identify and solve problems to help people.

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New parent programs build relationships, teach skills at Sandy Elementary

Feb 10, 2020 02:58PM ● By Julie Slama

“We want to boost our parents from involvement to engagement. It’s a deeper level where they are more involved in their students’ homework, academics, behavior and school life, not just asking them how their day was today.”

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Science, math, art embraced by Silver Mesa Elementary community

Feb 05, 2020 01:11PM ● By Julie Slama

It was a night of discovery for students — a chance to explore the galaxy to learning about paintings from Museo Nacional del Prado in Spanish.

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Canyons School District superintendent to retire after 38 years in education

Feb 03, 2020 12:16PM ● By Justin Adams

Canyons School District superintendent to step down June 30.

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Students learn curiosity, problem-solving are keys to engineering careers

Jan 29, 2020 12:51PM ● By Julie Slama

Some people would give an arm or leg to be an engineer. At engineering day, students learned about the engineering field, from creating better cutting-edge prosthetics to how the shock absorbers below the Utah capitol building work to protect it from earthquakes.

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Educators applaud new guidelines, funds expected for more computer science education in schools

Jan 29, 2020 12:41PM ● By Julie Slama

Many students and teachers support new computer science guidelines; Gov. Gary Herbert wants to fund more computer science public education.

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Bell View, Edgemont elementaries may consolidate as construction continues in Canyons district

Jan 28, 2020 02:37PM ● By Julie Slama

“We will open the new elementary school with a new principal, new branding, mascot, colors and new name, which hasn’t been decided.”

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