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During school dismissal, GSD facilitates learning, offers meals except on earthquake day

Mar 26, 2020 10:08AM ● By Heather Lawrence

On March 23, state officials announced schools would remain closed until May 1.

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Utah State Board votes to suspend year-end testing, 180-day minimum school year

Mar 19, 2020 03:01PM ● By Julie Slama

The Board hopes these changes will relieve some stress of accountability for teachers and districts during this unprecedented time.

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Five Apps and Online Games to Keep Your Mind Sharp During Quarantine

Mar 19, 2020 11:40AM ● By Justin Adams

Afraid your kid will rot their brain with too much screen time during self-isolation? Here are a few games that will actually keep your minds sharp.

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School officials to check out schools after March 18 earthquake

Mar 18, 2020 11:37AM ● By Julie Slama

An earthquake occurring shortly after 7 a.m., March 18, shook the Wasatch Front, including schools — although students were not expected to be in class today because of the two-week soft closure of schools due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Souper Bowl of Caring provides food for in-school pantries

Mar 16, 2020 02:45PM ● By Bill Hardesty

Granite Education Foundation joins the initiative to supply food items for the 20 in-school food pantries and 31 mobile food stops.

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Students, parents benefit from Tumaini Welcome & Transition Center

Mar 11, 2020 01:41PM ● By Bill Hardesty

Home visits, school tours and volunteer opportunities are some of the ways Granite School District’s program helps newcomers transition into the Utah school system.

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Cottonwood High theater students christen new black box theater with Shakespeare

Mar 11, 2020 12:13PM ● By Julie Slama

In three months, Cottonwood High theater students hosted a statewide conference, opened a newly remodeled black box theater and will take the stage in two shows.

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