Monday, June 8, 2009

Student-Faculty Baskeball Game

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This article appeared in the Sandy Journal on May 28, 2009

A special thanks goes to all of the businesses who donated items for the silent auction, the Salt Lake Bees for lending us Bumble for the night, and the Tait family who worked exceptionally hard on this event and donated time and resources to make this exceptionally fun for the students.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Canyons School District Kick Off Events



Canyons School District Kick-Off Events
Once in a Century!!

Schedule of Events:


  • June 27 – Canyons night at REAL Soccer
    5 – 6:45 p.m. Come see us at the pre-game festivities outside the REAL stadium. Watch Canyons District acts perform live on the stage! Play games! Get prizes!
    7 p.m. Canyons Idol winner, McKail Seely, sings the National Anthem; Game Time
  • July 1
    9 a.m. “Dawn of a New Day” at Alta Lodge; every school will have a representative place an article representing their school in our time capsule.
    12:30 – 12:45 p.m. Sign changing ceremony at Hillcrest High School
    2 – 3 p.m. Bus Parade starting at Cottonwood Heights Elementary; buses will take participants through four of the Canyons School District cities (Cottonwood Heights, Midvale, Sandy and Draper).
    3 – 5 p.m. Birthday cake and music at Cottonwood Heights Elementary


    How can you participate?
  • Join us at REAL game – ½ price tickets for Canyons families – go to http://www.canyonsdistrict.org/ for more information. Come participate in the pre-game festivities!
  • Sign changing ceremony – everyone welcome!
  • Bus Parade – the route and the approximate time we will be in each area is attached. The parade will start at 2 p.m., so add times from there. We would love to have families, businesses, community leaders and students come out to the route and wave to us! Let us know where you’ll be and we will make a special effort to say, “Hi!” You can also make posters and signs to welcome the District.
  • Birthday party – come meet district employees, party to a live DJ and have birthday cake with us. Everyone welcome!


    Canyons School District is Utah’s first school district to be created in almost 100 years! We are excited to serve the communities of Alta, Cottonwood Heights, Draper, Midvale and Sandy. We will serve approximately 33,000 students in 44 schools.

    If you have questions about any district kick-off event call 801-501-1015 or 801-501-1005 for assistance.

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