tag:www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com,2005:/categories/education?page=11Education | Cottonwood Heights Journal Page 11Educating | Entertaining | Informing2022-05-29T12:37:14-06:00urn:uuid:58c1f215-0e27-4a1d-a0c0-c10d289827c92022-05-29T12:37:10-06:002022-05-29T12:37:14-06:00Area high school students honored with Aspirations in Computing awards2022-05-29 12:37:09 -0600Julie SlamaThe NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing recently honored 60 area high students for their computing-related achievements and interests as they pursue their passions.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:89dc038d-7517-48e2-b389-f90731be46912022-05-29T12:35:59-06:002022-05-29T12:36:03-06:00Summer meals available for youth at four Canyons schools2022-05-29 12:35:58 -0600Julie SlamaFree breakfasts and lunches will be provided to children 18 years and younger at four Canyons School District elementary schools through July 29.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:3edac4c0-9509-4e6b-a6cf-52221f08f0da2022-05-29T12:32:41-06:002022-05-29T12:32:54-06:00Newcomers learn about movie history, filmmaking through Canyons Film Festival submissions2022-05-29 12:32:51 -0600Julie SlamaReturning from a one-year hiatus, Canyons Film Festival has the greatest number of participants, including some first-time moviemakers.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:f50bcd9b-1e07-48d5-abeb-ca775f832baf2022-05-29T12:29:46-06:002022-05-29T12:29:49-06:00All Canyons District’s schools to dismiss early on Fridays to allow for teacher collaboration2022-05-29 12:29:45 -0600Julie SlamaCanyons Board of Education approved in a 5-1 vote to dismiss students early on Friday next school year so teachers across the district can collaborate.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:b8fb7346-81cf-439c-9943-e743e6d902cd2022-04-30T09:39:36-06:002022-07-01T12:09:29-06:00Middle school basketball tournament gives student-athletes chance to develop skills2022-04-30 09:39:36 -0600Julie SlamaFive middle schools snag six first-place trophies from the middle school 3-on-3 intramural basketball district championships.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:6583ea2b-2640-4b48-82e2-63f4bea204d12022-04-30T09:37:59-06:002022-07-01T12:09:02-06:00Brighton wins first Unified coed basketball tournament, but it’s more than that2022-04-30 09:37:59 -0600Julie SlamaFirst state unified basketball tournament brings smiles, camaraderie and joy to special needs players and their teammates.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:3ae9e968-d1ad-42c9-8f10-ae0430f46d6f2022-04-30T09:35:58-06:002022-04-30T09:36:03-06:00Cottonwood students ‘Rock The Street, Wall Street’ when it comes to finances2022-04-30 09:35:58 -0600Julie Slama“In high school, you’re making economic decisions all the time about where you spend your energy and how you divide up your time to do your homework and all your activities. Those skills are the same that come into play whether should I buy stock in Amazon or Tesla.”<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:d68e5f00-c512-47af-baec-d9f1661e98fc2022-04-30T09:34:22-06:002022-04-30T09:34:35-06:00Midvalley, school district says goodbye to beloved custodian, others who will retire2022-04-30 09:34:30 -0600Julie SlamaFor nearly 40 years, third head custodian Jim Sheely carried around 136 keys for Midvalley Elementary.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:0952c5da-1b34-485a-8c49-5adee8df24412022-04-30T09:32:48-06:002022-04-30T09:33:07-06:00It’s graduation time for 800-plus local high school seniors 2022-04-30 09:32:59 -0600Julie SlamaBrighton High seniors will graduate May 25, followed by Cottonwood High’s on June 1.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>urn:uuid:9aeda0c2-8be8-4f47-be0d-0df3df4264c72022-04-30T09:31:05-06:002022-07-01T12:08:59-06:00SheTech encourages females to enter STEM field, bring diversity, fill jobs2022-04-30 09:31:14 -0600Julie SlamaGov. Spencer Cox supports closing the gender gap in STEM fields as SheTech Explorer Day offered opportunities for high school girls to examine future careers and interactive mentors.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.cottonwoodheightsjournal.com">Cottonwood Heights Journal</a></small>