tag:www.draperjournal.com,2005:/categories/today?page=40Today | Draper Journal Page 40Educating | Entertaining | Informing2021-07-22T11:42:25-06:00urn:uuid:e9f9fcd7-187c-47a6-bf4f-bbbff046eb652021-07-22T11:42:07-06:002021-07-22T11:42:25-06:00Government 101: the budget process2021-07-22 11:42:20 -0600Erin Dixon Each year, a city creates a budget to manage its income to operate the city, from the fire department to the mayor’s office. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:3cbdb18e-c720-488a-8ebe-c940c68b7db42021-07-22T11:18:53-06:002021-07-22T11:19:10-06:00Summit Academy music director credits students as he takes final bow2021-07-22 11:19:05 -0600Julie Slama“It was a weird year for us; they had the directors come and get the trophies and then, I did a little mini-award ceremony on the bus as we went home,” Summit Academy music director Alan Larson said as he presented his music students with five trophies in his final competition as a Falcon.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:029787b7-128e-4220-9e9f-29d0909882d82021-07-20T10:06:47-06:002021-07-20T13:43:43-06:00Miss Draper title is about purpose, scholarship and poise2021-07-20 10:07:00 -0600Mimi Darley DuttonThe new Miss Draper hopes to raise awareness about STEM resources for children through a social media campaign and a website.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:7755300b-eac0-4791-a6e4-155e6f70466b2021-07-12T14:30:10-06:002021-07-12T14:37:54-06:00Willow Canyon second-grader wins national Reflections, wants to win ‘America’s Got Talent’2021-07-12 14:30:19 -0600Julie Slama“I made this song actually up and it was really fun. It’s what my whole life is about,” said a second-grader who won national PTA reflections contest in music.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:8686b10c-8d9d-4255-8fc3-c92963659a6e2021-07-08T12:36:49-06:002021-07-08T12:37:16-06:00Lighthearted melodrama caps off a stressful year for Summit Academy theater program2021-07-08 12:37:11 -0600Julie Slama“We wanted to have a good time and take everybody’s troubles away this year. This was a good way to just keep it lighthearted and have some fun with the kids—and expose them to something new that maybe they weren’t as familiar with this type of storytelling.”<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:48cf5e1a-4c41-4b89-b85a-280598df02f82021-07-07T12:01:04-06:002021-07-07T12:01:21-06:00A crash course on Salt Lake Valley’s water supply2021-07-07 12:01:18 -0600Justin AdamsWater conservation is necessary during a drought, meaning watering your lawn less and taking shorter showers. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:3b320150-d27b-4724-9052-02604c22124a2021-07-06T15:32:56-06:002021-07-06T15:33:43-06:00Rental assistance still available in Salt Lake County2021-07-06 15:33:39 -0600Bridget RaymundoLiving costs are increasing and difficult to maintain, so what is Millcreek doing to bridge this gap?<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:f9596c58-8455-4022-846f-299f6f915d232021-07-06T14:54:13-06:002021-08-25T12:33:29-06:00Draper Days marks its 20th anniversary with rodeo and family activities2021-07-06 14:54:24 -0600Katherine WeinsteinDraper Days returns this month to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a rodeo, car show, concerts, movie night and fireworks.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:95da2029-b86e-4a14-bbda-5d6b6633024c2021-07-16T09:45:12-06:002021-07-16T09:45:30-06:00Draper Nights celebrates with three nights of music2021-07-01 09:45:09 -0600Katherine WeinsteinThe Draper Nights concert series celebrates its 20th anniversary this month with three nights of music.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:044c384b-a7df-4532-92f9-20e0b09c698a2021-06-29T10:57:59-06:002021-06-29T10:58:13-06:00Senator Romey says past policies no longer work as West gets drier and fires are more prevalent2021-06-29 10:58:08 -0600Mimi Darley DuttonNew ways of looking at fire management and control in the West are needed. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.draperjournal.com">Draper Journal</a></small>