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McLeod returns to Bingham High helm to carry on traditions

Feb 24, 2026 02:08PM ● By Julie Slama

With more than 30 years of educational experience, Shawn McLeod has stepped in as school principal when former principal Rodney Shaw retired.

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Still dancing forward

Feb 05, 2026 12:27PM ● By Julie Slama

Longtime educator and Olympic choreographer Paul Winkelman, now living with ALS, is finding new ways to inspire students and hoping to return to the Olympic spotlight.

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Inclusion takes center stage at inaugural state unified dance competition

Feb 05, 2026 11:27AM ● By Julie Slama

Local high school dancers made history earning top medals while promoting inclusion and showcasing talent.

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Utah public schools see largest dip in enrollment in 25 years

Feb 03, 2026 07:30PM ● By Lizzie Walje

It is a statewide problem that many schools feel unequipped to address.

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Chronic absenteeism: Causes and effects

Jan 29, 2026 02:47PM ● By Jet Burnham

Why are students missing class so often and why does it really matter?

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High school teen centers support students beyond the classroom

Jan 15, 2026 04:53PM ● By Julie Slama

High schools are redefining student support by combining academic assistance with life resources.

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How local high schools level the playing field

Jan 15, 2026 04:15PM ● By Julie Slama

Administrations look to ensure athletic equity in participation, facilities, funding.

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Hawthorn Academy families roar into reading

Dec 10, 2025 02:23PM ● By Julie Slama

Families dig into activities to have dino-mite fun at literacy night

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South Jordan Elementary fundraiser ends with a flare

Dec 10, 2025 02:22PM ● By Julie Slama

Student and teachers alike had fun with the race featuring the school mascot, but also a duck, a dinosaur, Snoopy, a clown walking on hands, aliens and more.

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Watts Up? South Jordan Elementary students learn to save energy

Dec 10, 2025 02:14PM ● By Julie Slama

Fourth-graders are plugged in to energy education from a Rocky Mountain Power and National Energy Foundation program.

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