tag:www.draperjournal.com,2005:/categories/education?page=30Education | Draper Journal Page 30Educating | Entertaining | Informing2019-02-05T13:24:59-07:00urn:uuid:54911e14-ed35-46f2-a4f9-3c61ce924cf72019-02-05T13:24:59-07:002019-02-05T13:24:59-07:00Corner Canyon High’s Wilder named Most Improved in heart challenge, all teacher participants win2019-02-05 13:24:58 -0700Julie SlamaIn a high school–like homecoming setting awards ceremony, Taylorsville High’s Kevin Harwood and Corner Canyon’s Mindy Wilder came away with Overall Winner and Most Improved, respectively, but all participants say they are all winners in the teacher 2018 My Heart Challenge.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:a475421b-3d3f-4ca7-a046-4a822fc4eac52019-02-04T10:53:35-07:002019-02-04T10:54:34-07:00Students told to follow their passions for possible professions at career day2019-02-04 10:53:35 -0700Julie SlamaAn acrobat, stand-up comedian, climbing coach and ski team instructor were amongst traditional career speakers at Draper Elementary Career Day.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:1075f852-3a6c-45df-9072-ab0160e0e5ee2019-02-04T10:37:54-07:002019-02-04T10:42:50-07:00High school students have fun while fundraising for local organizations2019-02-04 10:37:54 -0700Julie SlamaAcross the Salt Lake Valley, high school students reach out to help their fellow neighbors.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:8b0bc0ba-03ff-4173-a2c3-a48fc32030bf2019-01-28T15:43:56-07:002019-01-28T16:17:46-07:00Summit Academy introduces maker class, named finalist in Samsung STEM contest2019-01-28 15:43:56 -0700Julie SlamaSummit Academy Junior High received tablet as one of five state finalists in $2 million Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:9980142d-2d36-4a75-af1e-050f943e7c9f2019-01-25T15:59:29-07:002019-01-25T15:59:34-07:00Students welcome kindness campaigns in schools2019-01-25 15:59:29 -0700Julie SlamaStudents across the Salt Lake Valley support positivity and kindness in schools.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:a8caa1a1-b8db-495e-a916-89c58f09b9232019-01-24T18:59:12-07:002019-01-24T19:01:23-07:00Free lunch program to continue during federal government shutdown2019-01-24 18:59:12 -0700Julie SlamaCanyons School District will continue to support free-, reduced-price lunches during federal government shutdown.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:0f1d0d5a-1365-493e-bcf1-6c0c6bc85ca52019-01-21T12:47:02-07:002019-01-21T12:47:02-07:00Corner Canyon High adds new classrooms, expanded lunchroom2019-01-21 12:47:02 -0700Julie SlamaCorner Canyon High is undergoing expansion to accommodate enrollment of 2,300 students.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:ff2089cb-43d8-41b2-8eb5-641422dc14d32019-01-07T11:30:23-07:002019-01-07T11:40:48-07:00How students can set resolutions to lead more balanced lives2019-01-07 11:30:22 -0700Julie SlamaEating right, sleep, exercise and setting priorities are among the advice from school officials for students to lead balanced lives.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:4b16bde1-43fe-4182-b09c-a66be87705c02018-12-14T10:43:28-07:002018-12-14T10:59:31-07:00Canyons Board of Education president riding off into the sunset — literally2018-12-14 10:43:28 -0700Julie SlamaAfter 47 years of service in public education, including the last 10 on Canyons Board of Education, Sherril Taylor is retiring.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:0a00f39b-d2a3-46b3-9aac-032e908314312018-11-29T13:06:15-07:002018-11-29T13:06:16-07:00Are letter grades failing students? Parents give the grade to report cards2018-11-29 13:06:15 -0700Julie SlamaSeveral area school districts are taking a closer look to transition to or have made the change to standard-based (also called proficiency-based) report cards.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>