education
Art works for kids! implemented in local elementary schoolsTwo South Salt Lake elementary schools, Lincoln and Woodrow Wilson, will soon receive arts specialist instruction through the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Arts Learning Program. Starting this fall, p...
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Granite students are learning the BESTA fistfight during school; falling asleep in classes; feeling lethargic; being rude toward fellow classmates and teachers but not because you had to work all night or you couldn’t find your keys ...
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Becca’s Closet providing dresses for freeNo girl should have to miss out on the most important dance of her life because she doesn’t have the financial means. It is the answer to your dreams, Cinderella; your fairy godmother has found t...
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Hunt Mystery Theaters offering two shows in OctoberOne of the great local traditions in live theater has productions at a pair of venues in October. Hunt Mystery Theaters has shows at Boccia’s D’Italia restaurant in Ogden and the University Park ...
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Salt Lake Men’s Choir concert on Oct. 3
The Salt Lake Men’s Choir transforms the King Arts Center on the Rowland Hall-St. Marks School McCarthey Campus, 720 South Guardsman Way, into the Starlight Lounge of the 1940s for one night only...
The Salt Lake Men’s Choir transforms the King Arts Center on the Rowland Hall-St. Marks School McCarthey Campus, 720 South Guardsman Way, into the Starlight Lounge of the 1940s for one night only...
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Granite High School providing Newcomers Academy
Diversity explodes within the halls of Granite High School. Cuba, Africa, Nepal, Iran, Burma and Somali are just a few of the countries represented in the Newcomers Academy program. “When a refug...
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Congratulations to Granite High School’s new 2008-2009 officersYes, it is true: Granite High School is still conducting itself as a functioning high school. It may not participate in sports competitions with other schools in the valley but it does participat...
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‘Baggies’ pants worn low must goThose pants worn by youngsters that defy all sense of gravity are not permitted in any of the Granite District schools. The dress codes are out and “baggies” are too. “Hey, I really like my baggi...
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Schools are in and summer is overThere’s dad, misty-eyed as he lifts his small kindergartener on to the school bus. There’s mom, watching from the kitchen window and singing “all right, school’s in, summer’s over.” There’s still...
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Night Out gives education and information to keep families safeA row of booths were set up in front of Granite High School’s gymnasium bleachers to offer insightful information during South Salt Lake’s annual night out against crime. The event was held Aug. ...
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Lions club needs more men and women
Have you been finding yourself with extra blocks of empty time? Maybe you have a few hours during the week when the television programs aren’t to your liking. The Lions Club is looking for volunte...
Have you been finding yourself with extra blocks of empty time? Maybe you have a few hours during the week when the television programs aren’t to your liking. The Lions Club is looking for volunte...
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Ribbon-cutting to reopen Pioneer Craft HouseThe Pioneer Craft House is busily going through a renovation and will be reopened with an open house Sept. 18. from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The public is encouraged to come and explore the creativity of ...
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Well-known South Salt Lake resident celebrates 90th birthdayThe woman the South Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce recognized in 1997 as its “total citizen” turned 90 years old Aug. 23. Her family and friends joined her at the Haven Ward chapel to celebrate. “T...
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The Greatest Generation: Granite High’s class of 1944 comes together to remember World War II yearsForty-two Granite High School alumni members came together and stepped back in time for their high school’s class of 1944 reunion June 7 at Embassy Suites Hotel in Salt Lake City. Fellow 1944 gra...
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Two South Salt Lake’s nonprofit organizations get grantsThe Utah Arts Council has approved the distribution of 183 grants to nonprofit arts organizations. South Salt Lake City received grant monies for Pioneer Craft House and the South Salt Lake City ...
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Qwest grant secures outdoor learning for low-income students
Students can read about animals in books, but to be able to observe an animal in its natural environment can be a memorable experience. The Qwest Foundation recently awarded a $6,000 grant to the...
Students can read about animals in books, but to be able to observe an animal in its natural environment can be a memorable experience. The Qwest Foundation recently awarded a $6,000 grant to the...
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Thousands enjoy Independence Day fireworks spectacularOn July 3, the grounds surrounding Granite High School were crowded as thousands of South Salt Lake City residents and several from other areas joined together to celebrate the signing of our 232...
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Children help release butterflies as part of Columbus Center reading programThis summer the Columbus Library has been doing a lot of learning through the world of bugs. Its theme, carried out through the children’s area, is “catch the reading bug.” Several books about gr...
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Bees’ Brumble and Dee Brown at Columbus LibrarySalt Lake Bees outfielder Dee Brown joined a group of children at the Columbus Library for story time on July 11. In following with this summer’s reading program “catch the reading bug,” it seeme...
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Get involved with the Youth City Council
The South Salt Lake Youth City Council is looking for a few good students to replace those who have graduated and moved on. “We encourage high school students to learn the structure of our city a...
The South Salt Lake Youth City Council is looking for a few good students to replace those who have graduated and moved on. “We encourage high school students to learn the structure of our city a...
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