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Two Bingham High Students Learn About Government at Girls State

Aug 22, 2016 01:26PM ● By Julie Slama

Two friends, classmates and seniors this fall at Bingham High School took part in the 70th annual Girls State program.

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Library Creates Book Club for Youth in Juvenile Detention

Aug 11, 2016 02:04PM ● By Tori La Rue

Salt Lake County Library Services noticed a gap in services to youth in care and custody, so they created a new book club.

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Twenty-Year Softball Game Tradition Continues At Elk Meadows

Aug 01, 2016 12:38PM ● By Julie Slama

Since the school began in 1997, there has been a year-end softball game with Elk Meadows faculty and students. However, through the years, the game has changed.

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South Jordan Elementary Fourth-Graders Learn Entrepreneurship Skills

Jul 30, 2016 12:48PM ● By Julie Slama

In their economics unit, South Jordan Elementary fourth-grade students learned how to be entrepreneurs with smart marketing and business skills.

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Elk Meadows, South Jordan Elementary Students Shine At SportsDay

Jul 06, 2016 10:47AM ● By Julie Slama

It was a day of smiles, laughter, cheering and clapping as students representing 11 different Jordan School District elementary schools paraded on May 20 on the Herriman High school track carrying banners, waving their hands to teachers, principals, school district officials and families who came to support these students with differing levels of ability.

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Elk Meadows, Jordan Ridge Students Become Scientists, Handle Museum Pieces

Jul 06, 2016 10:37AM ● By Julie Slama

Jordan Ridge fourth-grade students sat ready with paper and pencils as Liz Baldwin, an education facilitator for the Natural Museum of History, explained how to take notes and carefully handle the rocks and minerals she brought to the school in a “Museum on the Move” trunk.

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Hawthorn Fifth-Graders Reach Out To Community With IB Projects

Jul 06, 2016 10:32AM ● By Julie Slama

Longer recesses, cleaning oil spills, stopping polluting the Jordan River, getting fit are just some of the topics that Hawthorn Academy fifth-graders explored during their culmination of their primary years program of the International Baccalaureate.

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Jordan Ridge Students Plant Trees For Arbor Day

Jun 10, 2016 08:57AM ● By Julie Slama

Jordan Ridge sixth-grader Brandon Johanson put a shovel-full of dirt on top of the roots of a 10-foot tall Sycamore Maple then stepped back and watched his classmates also flip dirt into the hole.

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Author Shares Inspiration with Elk Meadows Students

Jun 01, 2016 12:56PM ● By Julie Slama

About 360 Elk Meadows fourth- through sixth-grade students learned that middle grade author Lisel Shurtiff painted the walls of her childhood home with Vaseline and used scissors to creatively cut people’s hair.

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Elk Meadows Fifth-Graders Sample Colonial Days

May 10, 2016 12:12PM ● By Julie Slama

Elk Meadows fifth-grader Saya Cottle remembers learning how Colonial Americans lived on farms and were self-sufficient.

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