Board Meeting Summary, Feb 16, 2021
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Mid-Year Academic Progress The COVID-19 health crisis and statewide closure of schools last spring resulted in more students starting the 2020-2021 school year testing below benchmark than in previous years. Since the resumption of in-person classes this fall, […]
Board Summary, Feb 10, 2021
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Roundtable Discussion At an annual Roundtable Discussion, the Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Rick Robins engaged in a discussion about the direction of the District and what steps could be taken to keep advancing the vision and […]
Board Meeting Summary, Feb 2, 2021
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Peruvian Park Elementary Construction The planned two-story, 92,900-square-foot Peruvian Park Elementary will be built by Hogan and Associate Contractors. The Board of Education approved the construction contract in an amount not to exceed $20,865,000. Also approved by the […]
Board Meeting Summary, Jan 19, 2021
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Board Leadership In an unanimous 7-0 vote, Nancy Tingey was re-elected to a second term as President of the Canyons Board of Education. Board members Amanda Oaks and Steve Wrigley were elected as vice presidents. New School Construction […]
Board Meeting Summary, Jan 5, 2021
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Oath of Office Three members of the Board of Education took their Oaths of Office after winning four-year seats in the November election. Salt Lake County Clerk Sherrie Swensen administered the oaths to Nancy Tingey, Mont Millerberg, and […]
Board Meeting Summary, Dec 15, 2020
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics All Canyons employees will soon be able to receive their COVID-19 vaccinations. Superintendent Dr. Rick Robins urged all Canyons District employees to respond as soon as possible to a survey emailed Tuesday evening that seeks […]
Board Meeting Summary, Dec 2, 2020
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Bond Resolution The Board of Education moved forward with the a proposed issuance and sale of bonds to pay for school-improvement projects. An issuance of $79 million from the bond approved by voters in November 2017 will be […]
Board Meeting Summary, Nov 10, 2020
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Bond Issuances The Board of Education is considering approving the issuance of $79 million in general-obligation bonds to pay for the continued construction at Alta, Brighton and Hillcrest high schools and the start of construction on the new […]
Board Meeting Summary, Oct 20, 2020
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Long-Range Planning Committee Update An expected influx of up to 225 children to the Midvale area by 2025, prompted by the development of Jordan Bluffs, has been a focus of study by the Board of Education’s Long-Range Planning […]
Board Meeting Summary, Oct 6, 2020
Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking on the corresponding agenda items. Mascot for New White City-area School The name of the new elementary school for the White City area is Glacier Hills Elementary. The Board of Education unanimously voted for the new name, as well as the mascot, the […]
