Canyons School District Student Athletes Bring Their ‘A’ Games

Eleven Canyons students have been chosen by the Utah High School Activities Association to receive Academic All-State Awards for excelling in athletics and the classroom. Winners of the prestigious award were selected from a pool of 85,000 athletes statewide and have an average GPA of 3.993.  Each of the District’s high schools are represented. These […]

Hillcrest Hires Cazzie Brown To Lead Husky Football Team

With the passion of a preacher and the bark of a drill sergeant, it took Cazzie Brown just 45 minutes to build a spirit of pride and determination among the student athletes who seek to wear Husky green underneath the Friday Night Lights this fall and beyond. Brown, the newly appointed football coach at Hillcrest […]

Board Meeting Summary, Jan. 19, 2016

Note: Recordings and documents for agenda items can be accessed via BoardDocs by clicking the corresponding agenda items. University of Utah Partnership The Board of Education heard a partnership proposal that would give Alta High students a jump-start on college. If the first-of-its-kind plan is realized as currently configured, a group of Alta-enrolled students would soon be […]

HHS Cheers IB Grads, Invites 8th Graders to Join Program

Hillcrest’s alumni International Baccalaureate students laughed and joked with each other Monday, Jan. 4, 2016 as they took a break from college to receive their diplomas and certificates for participating in the prestigious high school program. “The importance of IB wasn’t the score on our tests, it was interacting with my fellow students that made […]

Brighton, Hillcrest In Super Bowl Honor Roll Community

Thanks to former Philadelphia Eagle and now-Bengal coach Reno Mahe and Husky-turned-Jacksonville Jaguar Zane Beadles, two CSD high schools — Brighton and Hillcrest — have been named to the Super Bowl Honor Roll Community. To mark the Super Bowl’s 50th year, the National Football League is paying tribute to the places where the Super Bowl players and coaches […]

All In! CSD’s College Application Week Set for Nov. 16-20, 2015

High school seniors: Time to apply for college! Canyons School District is hosting College Application Week Nov. 16-20. At that time, all high school seniors will be encouraged to fill out a college application during the regular school day. Counselors, teachers and volunteers will be on hand to help students, every step of the way. “A […]

4 CSD Schools Earn Five-Star Honors for Sportsmanship

Canyons School District is home to four five-star schools – with five-star fans. Brighton, Hillcrest, Jordan and Alta high schools have received FIVE STAR Sportsmanship honors as part of the Utah High School Activities Association’s “Raise-the-Bar: Sportsmanship Matters” program. The program recognizes schools’ continued successful efforts to exhibit sportsmanship in the stands by embracing the […]

Twelve CSD Students Are National Merit Scholar Semi-Finalists

The sky is the limit for the Canyons District high school students who are rocketing toward their scholastic goals. Twelve CSD students have been named as semi-finalists in the 2015-2016 National Merit Scholar competition. The semi-finalists from Canyons in this year’s scholarship competition are: From Brighton: Pyper Atkins From Corner Canyon: Mitchell Hilbig, Jacob Perry, […]

CSD Launches Soccer League for Freshmen, Sophomores

Canyons School District is launching a soccer league for ninth- and 10th-graders in efforts to give students more opportunities to get involved in athletics.  The league includes teams from every CSD high school — Alta, Brighton, Corner Canyon, Hillcrest and Jordan — and teams from Granite District’s Granger, Kearns and Hunter high schools. League play […]

Congrats! Canyons Wishes Good Luck to the Class of 2015

Commencement rites for Canyons District high schools and special schools have been celebrated in the past several weeks. The Canyons Board of Education and Administration, along with proud parents, friends and supporters, wish the graduates good luck and prosperity as they leave our schools to make their marks on the world. We offer to them […]