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Oak Hollow students learn meaning in art as they sharpen their techniques

Jun 03, 2020 12:59PM ● By Julie Slama

With a visit from the Springville Museum of Art outreach coordinator, Oak Hollow students learned to easily transform common shapes into realistic-looking human figures.

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How will COVID-19 impact the future of K-12 education?

May 27, 2020 12:04PM ● By Julie Slama

Even with a projected student lower retention of learning while schools have transitioned to online learning, many educators can see a silver lining in how COVID-19 is impacting education.

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How yearbooks will look as schools rush to complete them

May 26, 2020 10:24AM ● By Julie Slama

At many schools this year, the yearbook staff scrambled to find photos especially for the sports and fine arts spreads.

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Former Utah First Lady’s books address internet safety at a time when more students are online

May 26, 2020 10:22AM ● By Julie Slama

With more and more schoolchildren doing their assignments online during coronavirus pandemic, former First Lady Jackie Leavitt urges them to be good digital citizens, invites them to use free resources at ikeepsafe.org.

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Canyons District to hold graduation ceremonies when gathering restrictions relaxed by health officials

May 18, 2020 11:48AM ● By Julie Slama

Survey showed 70% of students preferred traditional ceremony at later date rather than virtual ceremony later this month.

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New Canyons superintendent ready to face post-coronavirus education challenges

May 13, 2020 10:05AM ● By Julie Slama

Traditionally, Canyons Board of Education meetings have been packed in anticipation of the announcement of a new superintendent, but this year, it was eerily empty as coronavirus kept educators tuned in from afar.

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Summit Academy students learned musical theatre, life skills with ‘High School Musical Jr.’ performance

May 07, 2020 11:23AM ● By Julie Slama

Taking a cue from the song, “We’re All in This Together,” about 50 Summit Academy Junior High students learned about musical theatre to put on “High School Musical, Jr.” on their stage.

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Learning centers shift tutoring services online during soft closure of schools

May 04, 2020 01:27PM ● By Julie Slama

Learning centers’ online services can provide individualized tutoring and homework help to assist students’ learning and ease parents’ frustrations and feelings of being overwhelmed.

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Educators find creative ways to connect with students during school closure

May 04, 2020 01:21PM ● By Julie Slama

Parades, postcards and videos – teachers and principals do what it takes to continue relationships with their students during distance learning.

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AP exams to look different this year with students taking tests at home, online

May 04, 2020 12:13PM ● By Julie Slama

College Board Advanced Placement exams will be online, at home in light of the global COVID-19 pandemic.

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