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Draper Elementary students to celebrate Chinese New Year in a COVID-19 safe manner

Feb 16, 2021 02:29PM ● By Julie Slama

Draper Elementary students to deliver Chinese New Year video, celebrate in classrooms with crafts, songs and red envelopes.

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New Summit leaders name academic success, supportive culture as goals

Feb 08, 2021 10:17AM ● By Julie Slama

Traditional education has faced uncertainty during COVID-19, but Summit Academy’s new principal and executive director keep its focus on academic success with a caring, supportive culture.

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Corner Canyon students raise $60,000 so children’s wishes can be granted

Feb 01, 2021 11:49AM ● By Julie Slama

Despite COVID-19 restrictions, Corner Canyon students raise funds for three local kids’ wishes.

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Schools flip-flop learning methods to keep providing instruction to students

Jan 05, 2021 10:54AM ● By Julie Slama

Flip-flop doesn’t only refer to summer footwear, but also schools transitioning from in-person to remote learning and back, as many secondary schools throughout the Salt Lake Valley provide instruction to students during COVID-19 while families, administrators and teachers try to make the best of a tough situation.

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Middle-schoolers debate in-person, adhering to safety precautions

Dec 14, 2020 11:23AM ● By Julie Slama

Safety precautions addressed, middle school debate in Canyons School District continues to give students motivation, real-life skills and a sense of connectedness and normalcy.

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Hope Challenge inspires APA students to perform kind acts

Dec 10, 2020 09:19AM ● By Julie Slama

A coin is shared every time someone performs a kind act and students are learning the value of that act.

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‘The show must go on’—Does it? How? To what extent?

Nov 30, 2020 02:59PM ● By Julie Slama

As high schools reopen after closing for COVID-19 outbreaks, it puts theatre teachers in a quandary of what to do with fall lineups.

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Kids make history with COVID Memory Project

Nov 24, 2020 09:35AM ● By Jet Burnham

What was daily life like for kids living through the last global pandemic? We don’t really know.

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Canyons District to go 1:1 on devices to secondary students, extends service of existing computers

Nov 17, 2020 11:37AM ● By Julie Slama

“We keep computers in the district as long as possible, but at some point, they are wiped clean and go to the state surplus or the public auction.” — Tom Sherwood, Brighton High principal

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Canyons partnership with Comcast allows students new way to connect, bridge digital divide

Nov 09, 2020 01:56PM ● By Julie Slama

Canyons School District is finding new ways to bridge technology divide as it rolls out a partnership for a faster-speed internet service for those without any.

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