School News

Bobcats! Please check out Ms. McCool’s classes – Virtual Art Show!  The showing is posting tomorrow! If you could please leave a hand clap emoji to celebrate their amazing work this year! It has been my greatest joy being an art teacher here at Bennion! See you next year at Taylorsville! #BennionJrArtShow #juniorhighart #Makecoolstuffwithmsmccool ...

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Hey there!  Art Foundations learned how to draw all the parts of a face!  Once they had the skills, they drew their own faces, surrounded by their favorite things, and words to describe their personalities. Lastly, we explored the Elements of Art LINE – and finished off projects with line art! Thank you Art Foundations students for your dedication to this ...

Inspired by contemporary sculptor , Magdalena Abakanowicz - students first made a wire armature in the likeness of a human, used plaster cast to drape the form, made an accessory, and lastly paint the swamp zombie in a limited color palette. Now… Let’s get REAL – These Zombies are not only constructed – Next Level….but they are SCARY COOL! Way to go 3d Students! ...

April is National Library Month, and we want to celebrate with all of you next week! Come visit the library to join fun activities and for chances to earn cool prizes. ...

Throughout the year, all of Ms. McCool’s 6th Grade Art Student made puppets and in collaborative groups wrote and performed Elements of Art puppet shows! At District Art Show – there were many Oohs and Aahs over this sampling of puppets! Great Job 6th Graders! Being a visual artist is amazing and this student work is too!  Something that visual artists don’t hear very often is ...

Congratulations to the 8th grade Ceramics class! The “Let’s Talk” ceramic mouth project was a big hit at the District Art Show! Being a visual artist is amazing and this student work is too!  Something that visual artists don’t hear very often is a BIG applause!  Let’s show them we think they are awesome -with a hand clap emoji, thumbs up emoji, or just a comment saying WAY ...

Hello Taylorsville Community, Families and Friends! Tackle football registration for ages 7-14 is now open for the 2023 fall season. Please see and share the flyer below and follow us on social media: Taylorsville Youth Football, for more information. We are excited for the upcoming season and can’t wait to you have you join “The Ville”. ...

You and your student(s) could be eligible for the last round of Summer Pandemic Benefits which would provide $120 per eligible student for groceries. The free and reduced-price meal application submission deadline for households is May 1, 2023. Information in Spanish and English available at:  https://www.graniteschools.org/blog/2023/04/14/2023-summer-pandemic-free-grocery-benefits/ ...