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Cottonwood student president who has a passion for writing publishes thriller

Jul 20, 2021 10:40AM ● By Julie Slama

It was during her eighth-grade math class that an idea for a murder-mystery formed and during the past four years, current Cottonwood High senior and student body president Anna Hexem penned “The Innocence” which is available on Amazon.

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Cottonwood High’s art collection shows range of talent; began as tribute to former art student

Jul 16, 2021 10:00AM ● By Julie Slama

“When I walk up and down the hall, I really don’t see the artwork,” said a former Cottonwood High art teacher. “I see the face of the students that did it and I remember them doing every single piece; I remember its conception and the students who worked on it and how proud they were of their art and how much work they put into it.”

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Granite invests in the student safety with bus tracking app

Jul 15, 2021 11:07AM ● By Aloyious Soranno

With the Here Comes the Bus app, parents will be notified when their child’s bus is approaching their stop and when it arrives at school safely.

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Summer school in session—crossing guard urges keeping kids safe by driving aware and following laws

Jul 06, 2021 03:17PM ● By Heather Lawrence

You can keep help school kids this summer by driving safely.

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GSD Counselors share their college advice for recent grads

Jun 23, 2021 01:54PM ● By Hannah LaFond

With fewer students attending a traditional college, Granite School District counselors weigh in on post-high school options. 

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Cottonwood speech team places second in region, becomes better communicators adapting to virtual competition

Jun 21, 2021 02:58PM ● By Julie Slama

Virtual speech and debate competitions: “This has helped students to become better communicators as they have the skills to be more articulate, have clear diction and be able to project when they speak.”

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Granite District encourages public comment at board meetings with prior sign up

Jun 14, 2021 11:04AM ● By Heather Lawrence

Public comment is encouraged at board meetings as long as procedure is followed.

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Granite School District gets new superintendent

May 26, 2021 01:11PM ● By Bill Hardesty

Granite School Board announced Richard Nye as the new superintendent of Granite School District starting July 1.

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Commencements looks different, yet familiar during pandemic as schools determine ceremonies

May 20, 2021 09:42AM ● By Julie Slama

Many schools plan to hold commencement exercises outside this spring; other schools still planning their ceremonies.

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State-wide mask mandate to end for last week of school

May 13, 2021 12:34PM ● By Justin Adams

A full 'return to normal' is getting closer and closer.

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