CSD To Start Taking Space-Available Bus Permit Forms on Aug. 5

As the sun rises on Monday, Aug. 19 — the first day of school for the 2024-2025 school year — Canyons District neighborhoods will be dotted with scores of students walking with friends, riding bikes or scooters — or waiting with their new backpacks at the bus stop.  As part of the yearly back-to-school preparations, […]

Starting Kindergarten? Here’s What You Need to Know

Kindergarten is an exciting time filled with discovery, growth, and — naturally — a few questions.  How do you register for school? Where is the neighborhood stop for the school bus? What time does school start? For Canyons District’s newest students, there’s a lot to digest and we’re here to help you stay in the […]

64 CSD Student Athletes Named to Spring Academic All-State Teams

In the final tally of the Utah High School Activities Association’s Academic All-State teams, student-athletes across Canyons District are proving their stellar skillsets inside the classroom and out. For spring sports, 64 students from all of CSD’s five traditional high schools — Alta, Brighton, Corner Canyon, Hillcrest, and Jordan — have been honored with spots […]

CSD Joins Statewide Effort to Improve Air Quality, Keep Athletes Healthy

While no one is immune from the harmful effects of air pollution, children, with their still-developing airways, and high school athletes who spend a lot of time training in the outdoors, are especially vulnerable. In the mountain-rimmed Salt Lake Valley, which is geographically prone to bouts of air pollution, having access to comprehensive air quality […]

Canyons Announces Date, Time of Truth-in-Taxation Hearing

To keep pace with inflation and cover growing operational expenses, Canyons District is proposing an increase in the Certified Tax Rate for the 2024-2025 school year. This is the first time in five years the District has sought to recoup inflation through a rate increase, which will be used to cover rising costs in wages, […]

Honoring Canyons Paraeducators with 2024 Outstanding Paraeducator Awards

It’s been said, “together everyone achieves more,” which certainly applies to the classroom as administrators, teachers, paraeducators, and a bevy of staff members work yearlong to ensure Canyons District students graduate college- and career-ready. Each year, the Canyons Office of Special Education & Related Services acknowledges the hard work and dedication of the numerous paraeducators […]

Goal!  Celebrate School-Year Achievements at Canyons District Night with Real Salt Lake on June 1

Celebrate the start of summer fun at Canyons District Night with Real Salt Lake. On Saturday, June 1, just days after diplomas have been handed to the Class of 2024 for Alta, Brighton, Corner Canyon, Diamond Ridge, Hillcrest and Jordan high schools, the hometown Major League Soccer team is hosting a end-of-the-school-year celebration for CSD […]

CSD Alumnus Credits Teachers, Hard Work for Achieving Goal of Working for NASA

Think bigger, fail smarter, work harder. That’s the motto Canyons alumnus TJ Neyman lives by. Years ago, when he was a student at Draper Park Middle, the career aptitude tests he took all pointed to him being an engineer. At the time, Neyman thought the tests were wrong. A high school field trip to an […]

Five Canyons Students Announced as National Merit Scholars

Bengals, Beetdiggers, Chargers, and Huskies are counted among the nation’s top students in the Class of 2024. Of the 31 Utah students who were recently announced as 2024 National Merit Scholars, five are from Canyons District high schools. The CSD tally, which includes students from Brighton, Corner Canyon, Hillcrest and Jordan high schools, is the […]

High School Students Construct Affordable Starter Home

With the snip of a red ribbon, cheers and applause, a group of Canyons District high school students celebrated the completion of a home built for hometown heroes. The house, located on land donated by Sandy City and constructed almost entirely by students, is part of an ongoing partnership to bring housing within financial reach […]