For(e) A Good Cause: Foundation Sets Date for Golf Tourney
Help us swing into the new school year with the sixth-annual fall golf tournament of the Canyons Education Foundation. The Monday, Sept. 21, 2015 event will be at the River Oaks Golf Course, 9300 Riverside Dr., Sandy. The Foundation, the fund-raising arm of Canyons District, organizes the tourney every year to pay for innovative classroom […]
Canyons District’s Online Registration Begins Aug. 4
Point. Click. Register. It’s that easy. Circle Thursday, Aug. 4 on your calendars! School may be out for the summer, but we’re rolling out plans for the new school year. To help you plan, we’re letting you know that online registration for the 2016-2017 school year begins on Aug. 4, 2016. Postcards with information about […]
New Alternative School Given Sparkling Name: Diamond Ridge High
Canyons District’s new high school has a sparkling new name. The Canyons Board of Education voted Tuesday, July 14, 2015 to name the campus Diamond Ridge High. The alternative high school will open Aug. 19, 2015, the first day of school in CSD from the coming academic year. On the first day, up to 80 […]
Community Celebrates Start of Work at New Midvale Middle
The doors are shuttering for good at the old Midvale Middle, which has welcomed students into its corridors and classrooms for six decades. While the end has come for the two-story, red-bricked building on Pioneer Street, a recent groundbreaking party celebrated the start of work on a new 203,000-square-foot school that is scheduled to open […]
Perfect! Hillcrest Student Takes 36 ACT Exam Score In Stride
You’d think that earning a perfect score on a college-entrance exam would cause a 17 year old to jump for sheer joy and throw a massive party to celebrate with friends and family. Think again. Hillcrest student Dale Schlachter says he’s “not a big fan of celebrating things” even an ACT score of 36, […]
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 […]
CSD Commencement Rites Planned for Thursday, June 4
For just the second time, Canyons District is holding commencement exercises for five traditional high schools. The Class of 2015 will be Corner Canyon High’s second graduating class. Clad in gowns and mortarboards, the Charger graduates will join the senior classes of the Alta Hawks, Brighton Bengals, Jordan Beetdiggers and Hillcrest Huskies in receiving their […]
Student Work Takes Spotlight at Corner Canyon Art Gala
Prepared to be impressed with the handiwork of these Charger artists. The Visual Arts Department at Corner Canyon will be hosting an Art Gala in the Corner Canyon High commons from 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, May 28. The gala will feature student artwork and performances from the jazz band and choir. Several pieces of artwork […]
CSD Foundation Gives $8,500 In Scholarships at Spring Gala
The third annual Spring Gala of the Canyons Education Foundation at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium was a “Jaws”-sized success. The Foundation raised some $52,000 for college scholarships, teacher-innovation grants, student-health initiatives, and the CSD Foundation endowment. In addition, the Foundation’s first-ever scholarships for soon-to-be-graduates of CSD schools were announced at the Thursday, April 30 gala, which […]
Homeless-Student Liaison Goes ‘Above and Beyond’
Connie Crosby spends her days making sure that children who live in local homeless shelters are provided a pathway to a better life. From before sunrise to well past sunset, Crosby, who is affectionately known as “St. Connie” throughout Canyons District, works tirelessly to secure basic health, nutrition and educational needs for families who just […]
