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Emily Sheets – Meadow Brook Elementary
"Miss Sheets has been such a blessing in my 3rd graders life!"8 years ago
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Meline Hansen – Midas Creek Elementary
Mrs. Hansen is dedicated to her school community. She always attends and volunteers for the after school activities through out the year.8 years ago
Nick Wyatt
University of Utah inaugurates first woman president
"We have proudly moved to the top tier of public universities in the country," says new University of Utah President Ruth V. Watkins.8 years ago
Mary Richards
Plan would put college adviser in every Utah high school
Utah higher education officials will talk about a plan today to put a college access adviser into every single high school in the state.8 years ago
Peter Samore
Former USU student sues piano professor for sexual assault
A former USU student is suing one of her former professors, accusing him of sexual assault more than 20 years ago and seeking $300,000 in damages.8 years ago
Peter Samore
Nebo Schools aim for normalcy amidst two wildfires
SPANISH FORK — Even with two wildfires raging nearby, the Nebo School District is keeping its doors open and classes going. Campuses want things as normal as possible so kids keep learning. “That’s why we continue to hold school,” said spokeswoman Lana Hiskey. “We have 33,000 students and (the fires) affecting 5,000 of those students […]8 years ago
Mary Richards
New president of UVU officially on the job
Astrid Tuminez was selected to replace Matthew Holland, and she takes the reigns of the state's largest public university as its seventh president.8 years ago
Colby Walker
SLC School District gets an active attacker training from SLCPD
The Salt Lake City Police Department along with the Salt Lake City School District joined together yesterday for a training focusing on an active attacker response centering on the ADD Model: Avoid, Deny, Defend.8 years ago
Peter Samore
State educators recruiting former teachers back to the classroom
SALT LAKE CITY — If you’re a former teacher, Utah’s Board of Education wants you back and the superintendent is asking you how to make that happen. So far, State Superintendent Syndee Dickson has found that “Coming back, for them, is more about the working conditions than it is the salary,” she said. “They’ve been […]8 years ago
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Greg Park- Timpanogos High School
Students also feel like they can talk to Mr. Park on a personal level. They can confide in him. Many times, former students will tell him that he is their all-time favorite teacher.8 years ago
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Ashley Calhoon- Golden Fields Elementary
Ashley is an amazing teacher. She and her aides work tirelessly to not only get these students through the day, but to make the day great for each and every one of them.8 years ago
Paul Nelson
Utah State offers jobs workshop for rural areas
Utah’s economy is ranked as one of the best in the country, but some educators say not all parts of the state are sharing in the success.8 years ago
Nick Wyatt
Utah State Board of Education approves statewide Student Advisory Council
Calling all high school juniors and seniors: students from across the state are being encouraged to apply to the newly approved Student Advisory Board8 years ago
Adam Mason
Health officials confirm a case of norovirus in Orem
Health officials confirmed a case of norovirus in Orem Thursday one day after announcing a possible outbreak in the Alpine School District.8 years ago
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Marvin Hull- Malan’s Peak High School
I would like to nominate Mr. Marvin Hull to be featured as one of your outstanding teachers. He is a 22 year teacher in the youth corrections programs of the Ogden City School District.8 years ago
Mary Richards
“Questionable” survey pulled from Sandy school
A survey for some 7th graders in Sandy has now been deleted. The principal says it should not have been given in the first place.8 years ago
Heather Kelly
Utah Valley’s student body wants to eliminate fountain kiss
Students at Utah Valley University who log into the school's website will see a virtual suggestion box. It's to take alternate ideas for the Univerisity's "Week of Welcome" event, which involves kissing.8 years ago
Mary Richards
U graduate assistant reassigned for “second amendment zone”
The University of Utah says a graduate assistant has been reassigned after her course syllabus established a "zone" and said concealed carry holders would be punished.8 years ago
Adam Mason
Donovan Mitchell surprises students at Kearns High School
Donovan Mitchell appeared to 300 students at Kearns High School Tuesday at a special invitation-only assembly for students who had done well academically last school year.8 years ago
Adam Mason
School in West Valley losing livestock due to feral dog
A feral dog has been causing some serious damage to livestock at a charter school for at-risk kids located in West Valley City.8 years ago
Mary Richards
Bus drivers prepare for back to school
While teachers are preparing their classrooms and parents are buying back-to-school clothes, bus drivers are training and preparing the buses for all those students.8 years ago
Paul Nelson
Navigating the new school year with ADHD
Psychologists say the beginning of a school year can be especially stressful for kids with ADHD, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and their parents, as they wonder how new teachers will work with the child.8 years ago
Peter Samore
Utah business leader heads to India for skilled workers
The Chairman of Utah's Board of Regents is traveling to India later this month in search of skilled workers.8 years ago
