New Eastlake principal comes with superhero power: love of learning

Sponsored Content “It’s like coming home,” said former Eastlake Elementary assistant principal Kristie Howe, who now is principal of the school. Read More »

Welby principal recognized for sharing passion of education, relationship-building with others

Peers and mentorees speak out how deserving Welby Elementary Principal Aaron Ichimura is for Jordan Association of Elementary School Principals’ Principal Mentor of the Year. Read More »

South Jordan Police Department recommends additional police officers to keep crime rates low

South Jordan’s population is predicted to grow to 127,000 by 2040. To maintain the current police-to-civilian ratio, 40 new officers will need to be hired between now and then. Read More »

Heart baskets to gnomes: Early Light Academy students learn about Scandinavia

In keeping with their traditions, Early Light students got to learn and celebrate another culture on Culture Day – but safely, following COVID-19 health guidelines. Read More »

Paradigm’s Jefferson Scholar program allows students academic freedom in learning

“I was looking for a program that allowed me more freedom in my education; I found that in the Jefferson Scholar program,” said Paradigm High School junior Reagan Cox. Read More »

South Jordan community comes together to thank educators

From students and parents to business and educational leaders, notes of gratitude coupled with $50 gift cards were delivered to educators shortly before winter break as a way to show their appreciation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More »

Students grow into leaders through student council

Welby student council impacts themselves, others around them to build a positive school culture. Read More »

SoJo takes designates January as Radon Action Month

Most Utahans are aware of the dangers of radon, but taking steps to mitigate it and make your home safe again is another thing. Read More »

Rather than class party, Hawthorn students turn to service

Instead of a typical class party, Hawthorn Academy students turn to doing service to celebrate the holidays. Read More »

Much to look forward to in 2021, says SoJo Mayor in State of the City address

"Despite the challenges 2020 presented, our City Council, staff, and residents have risen to the occasion and made the most of the last year. We have many successes to celebrate and much to look forward to in 2021," said Mayor Ramsey. Read More »