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, […]

Now Accepting APEX Nominations

Jordan High Graduate Diving Into Division One Swimming for BYU

Diving into the pool is one of Robert Barton’s favorite things. It’s that first initial contact that wakes him up and gets him ready to compete, whether for Jordan High School or for his U.S.A. Club Team. “I have two older sisters and my parents put them into swim when they were pretty young,” says […]

Life Lessons, Empathy Key for Jordan High Graduate

High school can be daunting and sometimes students may feel like they wont make it to graduation for one reason or another. It’s how they learn from struggles and hardships and take those lessons, turning them into new pathways. “There were so many points throughout my high school career where I didn’t think I’d make […]

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 […]

Corner Canyon’s Brody Kozlowski Leads On and Off the Court

Corner Canyon’s Brody Kozlowski is synonymous with basketball. The 6-foot-7 four-star recruit is a two-time Utah 6A Player of the Year, an Adidas All American, and McDonald’s All American Nominee. Courted by schools like Stanford, UCLA, and the University of Utah, he initially chose USC before committing to Brigham Young University where his mother, Kristen […]

Corner Canyon Graduate Charges Into Future Dreams

Corner Canyon High senior Ben Perry has seen first-hand how the creative power of art can build bridges, strengthen connections, stir emotion — and inspire healing.  The Charger student body officer whose main responsibility is to add flair and shine to posters publicizing student activities has dedicated more than 150 volunteer hours doing arts and […]

‘All the World’s a Stage’ for this Jordan High Grad

While performing on the stage is where Jordan High’s Parker Bettinson feels most at home, he says owning your role and nailing your lines doesn’t happen by accident. “The true magic happens behind the scenes when you put in the hard work,” says Bettinson who will now apply that work ethic to his studies at […]