Thursday Event Marks Start Of Work On New Midvale Middle
The community is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of work on the future home of the Midvale Middle Trojans. The event on Thursday, June 11, 2015 will start with a 5 p.m. reception. The ceremony, which will conclude with the ceremonial turning of the dirt by members of the Canyons Board […]
Butler Elementary Community Breaks Ground for New School
Let the reconstruction begin. With the plunge of shovels into the ground, community leaders joined students in the ceremonial “turning of the dirt” to begin the reconstruction of Butler Elementary School. The April 22, 2015 groundbreaking celebration at the school’s Cottonwood Heights campus drew a crowd of about 150 students, parents, city leaders and community […]
A New Look: Designs Completed for New Midvale Middle
What should the new Midvale Middle School look like? Students, employees and community members have put their heads together to come up with a new, innovative design. Following brainstorming sessions with the school community, artist renderings for the new Midvale Middle School have been completed. VCBO architects created the designs for the school, to be […]
Board of Education OKs Issuance of Final $42 Million in Bonds
The final $42 million in bonds from the 2010 Canyons School District bond election are about to be issued. The Canyons Board of Education on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, adopted a resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of $42 million in general obligations bonds. The bonds are the last of the $250 million in bonds […]
Midvale Middle to Relocate During Reconstruction
Midvale Middle School students will have temporary digs starting next school year. The Board of Education on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014 voted to relocate the school community to the old Crescent View building for the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 school years while the school is rebuilt with proceeds from the $250 million voter-approved bond. The District […]
Butler Elementary Rebuilding Plans in the Works
What will the new Butler Elementary provide for students and community members? Plans to rebuild the school as part of the $250 million voter-approved bond are in the works. Architect VCBO is working on site plan concepts at the new school, which would be built on the same campus adjacent to the current footprint, according […]
Board of Education Votes to Rebuild Alta View Elementary
The Canyons Board of Education unanimously voted to rebuild Alta View Elementary with proceeds from the $250 million bond voters approved in June 2010. The Board action came at its Oct. 21, 2014 Business Meeting, and followed months of public input from White City township officials, parents, and the principals and School Community Councils at Alta […]
Building Momentum: Canyons Continues to Build, Improve Schools
The Board of Education is continuing its momentum on a series of building projects made possible by a $250 million bond that voters approved in 2010. Five of the bond projects remain. They are: – Mount Jordan Middle rebuild, underway now and scheduled for completion in fall 2015– Butler Elementary rebuild, scheduled for completion in […]
Crews hard at work on summer construction, renovation projects
Mount Jordan is rising. The first steel beams that will gird the weight of the new middle school are now standing tall at the construction site where crews have been working since 2013. The new school, which is on target to open in fall 2015, was made possible by a $250 million bond that voters approved […]
Corner Canyon Caps Time Capsule Holding Items From Inaugural Year
In the final days of Corner Canyon High’s first year of operations, a few pieces of history were sealed up in a time capsule so that future students, parents, teachers and supporters can catch a glimpse of what it was like to be an inaugural Charger. On Friday, May 30, 2014 Principal Mary Bailey, the school’s […]