tag:www.draperjournal.com,2005:/categories/education?page=13Education | Draper Journal Page 13Educating | Entertaining | Informing2022-01-10T15:38:23-07:00urn:uuid:964503da-5bd0-4680-ad16-802890d5f6a02022-01-10T15:16:13-07:002022-01-10T15:38:23-07:00Canyons honors those who provide excellence, commitment, leadership2022-01-10 15:16:21 -0700Julie SlamaThe district's Apex Awards honor everyone from teachers and administrators to volunteers and support staff.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:2167d1dc-6982-4819-9a1f-f51dc8a679eb2022-01-03T14:32:12-07:002022-01-03T14:32:16-07:00Capitol field trip includes surprise encounter for some Draper Elementary fourth-graders2022-01-03 14:32:12 -0700Julie SlamaWhile on a scavenger hunt at the capitol, a group of fourth-graders asked a “really nice, tall” man for some help. That man turned out to be the governor.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:3c43dc16-366d-4fc1-8aca-249fc9bc62c92021-12-16T09:22:28-07:002021-12-16T09:22:45-07:00Canyons School District-UVU partnership pairs teacher-interns with mentors for success in classrooms2021-12-16 09:22:37 -0700Julie SlamaAs an intern-teacher mentor at Willow Springs Elementary, Christine Wirthlin tells her interns, “Let me help you not make the same mistakes that I made” to become successful in the classroom.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:9d2aae2e-af11-4ddf-af92-9bb22c0c495d2021-12-16T09:17:58-07:002021-12-16T09:18:21-07:00Channing Hall students learn to appreciate land, its history, geography near Moab2021-12-16 09:18:18 -0700Julie SlamaTwenty-four Channing Hall eighth-grade students began to understand the geology and geography in an area 20 miles from Moab through hands-on activities that were intermixed with hiking, river rafting and sleeping in tipis.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:e3144634-538c-4dae-b96e-5140a0dce4902021-11-22T10:42:05-07:002021-11-22T10:42:22-07:00Many Juan Diego Catholic High international students remain in Utah, devoted to academics during pandemic2021-11-22 10:42:14 -0700Julie SlamaMany international students choose to attend Juan Diego Catholic High to increase their odds of being accepted into a higher education institution, which meant not going home during the pandemic.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:26c741e2-f3e1-4c9f-80f0-ac6aa2667f422021-11-22T10:40:22-07:002021-11-22T10:40:22-07:00Draper teen promotes inclusion in art, presents work to Utah’s First Lady2021-11-22 10:40:21 -0700Julie SlamaWhen the inclement weather washed out many of the plans at the unified soccer state championship and Utah First Lady Abby Cox’s Show Up Initiative, one Draper teenager didn’t let that dampen her plans.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:534e4aaa-44b2-451f-b8ff-99365bd96bb62021-11-01T14:25:37-06:002021-11-01T14:25:54-06:00Canyons’ educators form friendships, set goals, endure pelting rain in Goldilocks bike ride2021-11-01 14:25:48 -0600Julie SlamaDespite rain pelting down, a group of Canyons educators rode their third annual Goldilocks bike ride together to complete their goal although “we did joke about calling an Uber,” said one teacher.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:32497475-61a6-492b-8c69-5371a650b6da2021-10-04T11:58:44-06:002021-10-05T11:24:11-06:00What you didn’t know about school custodians2021-10-04 11:58:56 -0600Jet BurnhamHave you thanked your custodian today?<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:aba2161e-13a2-42fb-a20c-c470fac417e52021-10-04T11:44:13-06:002021-10-04T11:44:25-06:00Summit Academy focuses on individualized instruction for academic success2021-10-04 11:44:21 -0600Julie Slama“We want to meet the needs of all our students at our school and take them from where they are to grow,” Summit Academy Principal Lindy Hatch said.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:872c337c-5942-4cb3-b13f-9beebb9378e42021-10-04T11:42:31-06:002021-10-04T11:42:50-06:00Elementary fun runs bring ‘fun’ to run2021-10-04 11:42:38 -0600Julie SlamaThree Draper elementary schools scheduled fall fun runs; many grade schools hold them as fundraisers as a way to promote fitness and gain funds for PTA-sponsored activities.
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