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Jordan School District prepares online version of K–8 curriculum, ready for school year

Aug 11, 2020 12:26PM ● By Julie Slama

Fifty Jordan School District teachers spent three weeks this summer to develop online curriculum that will be available this fall for Jordan School District elementary and middle school students.

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Local principal influences state, national mental health initiatives

Aug 10, 2020 12:40PM ● By Jet Burnham

Dixie Garrison, 2018 Utah Principal of the Year and president of Utah’s association of secondary school principals, has influenced both local and national education policies.

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While focusing on online instruction, South Jordan teachers get thanked, honored

Jul 27, 2020 12:20PM ● By Julie Slama

Surprising, recognizing Jordan School District’s outstanding educators of the year important during the COVID-19 soft closure of schools.

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Jordan Ridge ALPS program to move, boundaries will realign so South Jordan Elementary can move to traditional calendar

Jul 13, 2020 01:12PM ● By Julie Slama

Jordan school board decides to ease overcrowding and move South Jordan Elementary to a traditional calendar: “It’s an emotional and tough decision for the Board and I hope the community can accept whatever decision is made,” said one schoolteacher.

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Governor Herbert announces mask requirement for teachers and students at Utah schools this fall

Jul 09, 2020 01:36PM ● By Justin Adams

Teachers, students and faculty will be required to wear face masks at school to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

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Donor pays students’ outstanding lunch balance with work bonus

Jul 08, 2020 03:09PM ● By Julie Slama

Generous contributions have helped pay for students’ expenses at Elk Ridge Middle from lunches to counseling to extracurricular activities.

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Jordan School District sack meals scheduled through early August

Jul 02, 2020 01:00PM ● By Julie Slama

Summer sack lunch and breakfast schedule announced for Jordan School District students Summer sack lunch and breakfast schedule announced for Jordan School District students.

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Diversity in literature a potential answer for minority students, antidote to racism

Jun 30, 2020 01:55PM ● By Justin Adams

Is diversity in literature the key to teaching students empathy, an antidote to racism?

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Virtual middle school art show has more participants, more viewers than ever

Jun 24, 2020 03:08PM ● By Julie Slama

More than 170 middle school submissions were part of Jordan School District’s art show, which had worldwide viewership.

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National FBLA high school conference to be hosted in Salt Lake City rescheduled to online

Jun 15, 2020 02:05PM ● By Julie Slama

About 500 high school business students will take part in their national conference and competitive events online instead of visiting the Beehive State.

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